PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Daniel Krigare (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johny Pudzian (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Krigare's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Achtung Pantzer by Raubtier. Pudzian is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Toony - Los (Feat. Pih & Fabuła). Daniel Krigare could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Johny Pudzian's chin.

Krigare
vs
Pudzian

168 cm
18
167 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

215 cm
19
160 lbs
2 - 4 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Knockout power

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Amber Swan CBK

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Daniel Krigare!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Johny Pudzian!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Colin Fotheringham and Steven Brown.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pudzian tries to clinch up but Krigare circles away and keeps his distance.
Pudzian is looking to clinch.
Krigare looks to land a left hand but Pudzian moved out of range nicely.
Krigare moves in looking to clinch but Pudzian pushes him off.
Pudzian uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Krigare.
Krigare tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Pudzian paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Krigare tries to clinch there but Pudzian circles away.
Krigare tries to clinch but Pudzian moves away
and Pudzian counters with a big head kick but Krigare shrugs it off.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Krigare takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Pudzian shoots in and drives through. Krigare sprawls well.
Pudzian fails with a takedown attempt.
Pudzian darts in trying to clinch

and Krigare counters with a nice double leg into side control. Pudzian won't be happy with that.

Pudzian is rocked!

That's one minute gone in the round.

Krigare is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Pudzian knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Pudzian dodges the ground and pound from Krigare.
Pudzian manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!

Pudzian postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Krigare to stand up.
Pudzian with a poor takedown

and Krigare counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Krigare.
Daniel Krigare has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Johny Pudzian.
A head punch on the inside from Pudzian fails to land.
Pudzian can't get the takedown.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Krigare has Pudzian pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Pudzian manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Pudzian has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Krigare is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Krigare leaning against his opponent.
Krigare tries to land knees in the clinch but Pudzian avoids the damage to the body.

Krigare gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Pudzian is refusing to be controlled, as Krigare sits in half guard.
Krigare wants to free his trapped foot but Pudzian is holding on for dear life with his legs.

Krigare seems to be working for a kimura but Pudzian defends the submission attempt.

Krigare seems to be looking for submissions.
Krigare is breathing heavily.
Krigare passes to full mount!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pudzian tries to reverse the position but Krigare maintains control.
Pudzian is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Pudzian is in all sorts of trouble here.
Pudzian sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Pudzian has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Krigare is working away from the top position though.

Krigare wants to work for an arm triangle but Pudzian is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Krigare is thwarting Pudzian's attempts to control the position.

Krigare is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Pudzian doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Krigare.
Krigare controlling the action here.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Pudzian is defending against the submission attempts here by Krigare.

Krigare is trying to work for a kimura but Pudzian is defending well.

Krigare maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Pudzian could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Krigare has cracked it and Pudzian is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Krigare!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Daniel Krigare!