PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Franciszek Brzeszczyszczykiewicz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Keith Stone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Franciszek Brzeszczyszczykiewicz has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Brzeszczyszczykiewicz
vs
Stone

168 cm
19
150 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

182 cm
18
155 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Experienced

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Enjoys gardening

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Franciszek Brzeszczyszczykiewicz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Keith Stone!
The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brzeszczyszczykiewicz stuffs the takedown attempt from Stone. Stone gets slowly back to his feet.
Brzeszczyszczykiewicz circles away from the clinch attempt.
Brzeszczyszczykiewicz misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Stone tries to clinch but Brzeszczyszczykiewicz moves out of range.
Stone shoots in looking for a takedown. Brzeszczyszczykiewicz tries to sprawl out of it but Stone keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Brzeszczyszczykiewicz manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Stone tries to close the distance and clinch up but Brzeszczyszczykiewicz swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Stone tries to bum rush Brzeszczyszczykiewicz with a series of wild strikes but Brzeszczyszczykiewicz uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Stone shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Franciszek Brzeszczyszczykiewicz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Keith Stone.

Brzeszczyszczykiewicz looking for a takedown here - he's got it.

Stone is working an open guard so Brzeszczyszczykiewicz takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Stone swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.

Brzeszczyszczykiewicz shoots in and bounces Stone off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.

Stone is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Stone looks gassed!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Brzeszczyszczykiewicz stays in close to Stone's body and controls the position.

Stone looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Brzeszczyszczykiewicz's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Brzeszczyszczykiewicz is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.

Brzeszczyszczykiewicz got a little sloppy there for a moment and Stone has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Brzeszczyszczykiewicz has managed to get both his arms back between Stone's legs - danger averted.
Brzeszczyszczykiewicz landing with the ground and pound.
Brzeszczyszczykiewicz is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.

Brzeszczyszczykiewicz avoids a guillotine attempt easily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brzeszczyszczykiewicz controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.

Stone is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Brzeszczyszczykiewicz defends well.

Stone looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Brzeszczyszczykiewicz is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Stone looking for a sweep. Not yet Stone, not yet.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brzeszczyszczykiewicz not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Brzeszczyszczykiewicz lands a couple of digs.
Brzeszczyszczykiewicz has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Brzeszczyszczykiewicz controlling from the top position.

Stone looking for a guillotine here but Brzeszczyszczykiewicz defends easily.
Brzeszczyszczykiewicz is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Stone wants to sweep here but Brzeszczyszczykiewicz controlling him for the moment.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.

Stone is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Brzeszczyszczykiewicz preventing the sweep.
Stone is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.

Brzeszczyszczykiewicz stands and steps away. Stone gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.

Brzeszczyszczykiewicz closes the distance and pushes Stone back into the cage.

Brzeszczyszczykiewicz gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Stone works his way to full guard. Good work.
Stone is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.

Stone is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Franciszek Brzeszczyszczykiewicz dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

A slow jab from Stone misses its intended target.
A head kick from Brzeszczyszczykiewicz lands but Stone takes it in his stride.
Stone works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Stone fails with the takedown

and Brzeszczyszczykiewicz counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Stone is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Brzeszczyszczykiewicz jumps into side control!

Brzeszczyszczykiewicz decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Franciszek Brzeszczyszczykiewicz is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Brzeszczyszczykiewicz moves out of range as Stone strikes.
Stone tries to clinch up.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

Brzeszczyszczykiewicz scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Brzeszczyszczykiewicz tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Stone is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Brzeszczyszczykiewicz off and has taken his back!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Brzeszczyszczykiewicz tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Brzeszczyszczykiewicz tries to hold on but Stone pushes him away.

Stone has hold of Brzeszczyszczykiewicz's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Brzeszczyszczykiewicz manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.

Stone jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Brzeszczyszczykiewicz manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Brzeszczyszczykiewicz tries to buck Stone off but Stone is having none of it.

Stone tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.

Stone swings around for an armbar but Brzeszczyszczykiewicz sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Stone's guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stone wants to stand up but Brzeszczyszczykiewicz is controlling him.
Stone keeping moving, preventing Brzeszczyszczykiewicz from controlling successfully.

Stone working for a triangle but Brzeszczyszczykiewicz defends it easily.
Brzeszczyszczykiewicz controlling from the top position.
Brzeszczyszczykiewicz wants to control from the top but Stone keeps moving.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Brzeszczyszczykiewicz drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Brzeszczyszczykiewicz jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Franciszek Brzeszczyszczykiewicz overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.

Stone had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Brzeszczyszczykiewicz defends it easily.
Brzeszczyszczykiewicz trying to control the position from guard on top but Stone is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

Stone is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Brzeszczyszczykiewicz rolls with it to try and escape but Stone cranks on the arm and Brzeszczyszczykiewicz is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Keith Stone!