PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bruce Richards (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dominik Bylicki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bylicki has chosen http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=koiBNXqG3pk&feature=related as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Richards
vs
Bylicki

200 cm
18
260 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

220 cm
18
258 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Intelligent

Amber Swan*$15 Rec Supp*

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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Bruce Richards!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Dominik Bylicki!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Colin Fotheringham and Andrew Berry.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bylicki swats away the attempt to clinch by Richards.
Bylicki scores with a one two! Richards had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.

It looks like Bruce Richards has been cut.

Bylicki has taken the fight to the clinch.

Richards breaks the clinch.
Bylicki misses with a series of wild punches.

Bylicki fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Richards, pushing him back against the cage.

Richards escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Richards wants to clinch.
Richards looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Bylicki throws a jab when Richards was well out of range.
Bylicki will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Richards showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bylicki.
Bylicki throws a head kick but Richards moves out of range.
Richards throws a nice inside leg kick.
Richards tries to clinch but Bylicki moves out of range.
Richards throws a nice outside leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bylicki showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Richards.
A slapping leg kick lands for Richards.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Richards buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Bylicki looks gassed!
Richards tries to clinch there but Bylicki circles away.

Richards drops Bylicki with a beautiful combination! Bylicki stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Richards is looking for the KO!

Bylicki is rocked!

It looks like Dominik Bylicki has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.

Richards takes the fight into the clinch.
Bylicki is still on wobbly legs! Can Richards finish him?
Bylicki is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.

Richards breaks from the clinch.
Richards lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Bylicki seems to have recovered his senses.
Bylicki throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Bylicki tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Bylicki circles away from the clinch attempt

and Bylicki counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Bylicki.

Richards breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A solid leg kick lands there for Richards.

Richards clinches up with Bylicki and pushes him back against the cage.

Richards breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Bylicki seems to be squinting his left eye. Perhaps he got a poke in that previous exchange. Richards shows no mercy and swarms him with a barage of strikes! Bylicki is backing up but Richards catches him with a final right hook that drops him! Bylicki covers up and the referee steps in to end the fight! Richards Jumps to his feet and flashes his guns to the crowd. Oh yeah, baby! How'd you like them apples?!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bruce Richards!