PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Andrzej Andzejewski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Punch Bag (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bag is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: back on my feet again. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Andzejewski
vs
Bag

185 cm
19
200 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

186 cm
25
209 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

Good takedowns
Brawler
Tends to cut

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Andrzej Andzejewski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Punch Bag!
The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and Frank Antenori.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Andzejewski gets caught flat footed, as Bag shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Andzejewski looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Bag wants to pass the guard but Andzejewski is keeping the position.
Bag advances to half guard.
Bag working over Andzejewski with some ground and pound. Andzejewski looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Bag controlling the action here.
Andzejewski won't allow Bag to pass to mount.
Bag looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Andzejewski with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Bag slips a nice elbow through Andzejewski's hands, connecting with Andzejewski's forehead.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bag not doing much here.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Bag postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Andzejewski to stand up.

Andzejewski gets caught flat footed, as Bag shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.

Bag drops back looking for a leg! Andzejewski is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Andzejewski manages to kick Bag off! Bag jumps back into Andzejewski's guard.
Bag is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Bag passes easily into side control. Nice work.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bag slows the pace down.
Let's hope that Bag has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.

Bag has an Americana. Andzejewski didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Bag is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Bag hooks up with any of them at the after show party.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Punch Bag!