PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jan Skrzetuski (ranked 3737 p4p, 3213 weight class) and Peter Kowalski (ranked 410 p4p, 369 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Skrzetuski might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Krzesimir Dębski - Husaria Ginie. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Skrzetuski
vs
Kowalski

193 cm
25
248
2 - 4 - 0

185 cm
25
268
6 - 8 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jan Skrzetuski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, Peter Kowalski!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Daniel Blasius and Wagner Zegers.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A good leg kick by Skrzetuski.
Kowalski misses with an uppercut. Skrzetuski saw that one coming.
Skrzetuski misses with a straight left.
Skrzetuski lands with a thumping leg kick.
Skrzetuski misses with a low kick.
Skrzetuski misses with an uppercut.
Skrzetuski throws a lazy uppercut

and Kowalski counters with a single leg into guard. Skrzetuski didn't expect that.
Kowalski landing some decent shots from guard.
Kowalski loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Skrzetuski preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Kowalski trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Kowalski accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Kowalski throwing strikes but missing.
Kowalski throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Skrzetuski works some decent striking defense from the bottom.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kowalski scoring with some ground and pound.
Kowalski landing with the ground and pound.
Kowalski wants to control from the top but Skrzetuski keeps moving.
Kowalski keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Skrzetuski's head.
Kowalski distracts Skrzetuski with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Kowalski trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Kowalski throwing strikes but missing.
Kowalski trying to control but Skrzetuski is working from the bottom.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kowalski postures up.
Kowalski scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Skrzetuski knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Kowalski on the ground.
Kowalski loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Kowalski scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Kowalski with a flurry of punches that miss.
Kowalski distracts Skrzetuski with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.

It looks like Jan Skrzetuski has been cut.
Kowalski missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Kowalski trying to control but Skrzetuski is working from the bottom.
Kowalski throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Skrzetuski works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kowalski loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Kowalski postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kowalski pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Skrzetuski is keeping the position for now.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Kowalski forces his way into half guard.
Kowalski throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Kowalski thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Skrzetuski's head.
Skrzetuski keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Kowalski lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Nice strikes from Kowalski there.
Kowalski sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Skrzetuski defending well though.
Kowalski throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Skrzetuski is breathing heavily.
Kowalski working Skrzetuski over with strikes.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Skrzetuski blocking the ground and pound attempt from Kowalski.
Kowalski throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Kowalski has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Skrzetuski is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Kowalski scores with a couple of nice shots.

Jan Skrzetuski's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Skrzetuski is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Kowalski scores with a couple of nice shots.
Kowalski wants to take a breather but Skrzetuski is having none of it.
Kowalski thows a huge punch but Skrzetuski dodges it nicely.
Kowalski frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Kowalski lands a nice shot to the head.

Jeez, Jan Skrzetuski's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Jan Skrzetuski's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Peter Kowalski!
Peter Kowalski managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, MKFC , into his post fight interview.