PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Roberto Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mateusz Kowalewski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kowalewski comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Janusz Laskowski - Śnił mi się rodzinny dom kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Roberto Gracie has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Gracie
vs
Kowalewski

180 cm
24
173 lbs
3 - 4 - 0

187 cm
18
165 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

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 3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Roberto Gracie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Mateusz Kowalewski!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Chris Edwards and Paul Tew.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Gracie drives through with a takedown into guard.
Kowalewski wants to stand and escape but Gracie is having none of it.
Gracie showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Kowalewski is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Gracie is controlling him.
Gracie looking to pass the guard.
Gracie slips nicely into half guard.
Well, if Gracie is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kowalewski is trying to stand back up but Gracie is controlling him

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gracie looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.

Gracie is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.

Gracie is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Kowalewski is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Roberto Gracie!