PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Adam Brzenszczykiewicz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kyle Pierce (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brzenszczykiewicz comes to the ring accompanied by Body Count - Body muthafuckin' count. Pierce is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Red Right Hand. Kyle Pierce has the eye of the tiger tonight.

Brzenszczykiewicz
vs
Pierce

196 cm
22
220 lbs
7 - 3 - 0

192 cm
26
220 lbs
7 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Great low kicks
Very strong

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Powerful

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 7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Adam Brzenszczykiewicz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kyle Pierce!
The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, Bruno Lombardi and John Kavanagh.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brzenszczykiewicz avoids a punch combination nicely.
Pierce blocks a head kick by Brzenszczykiewicz.
Pierce throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Brzenszczykiewicz has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Brzenszczykiewicz there as he acknowledges the shot.
Sloppy strikes from Pierce. Those never looked like landing.

Pierce closes the distance and clinches.
Brzenszczykiewicz wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Pierce has him pressed against the ropes.
Brzenszczykiewicz tries to circle away but Pierce has him pinned against the ropes.
Pierce lands a body shot.
Pierce tries for a takedown but Brzenszczykiewicz manages to get underhooks.
Pierce slowing the pace effectively.
Pierce lands a right hand that snaps the head of Brzenszczykiewicz backwards.
Pierce tries for a takedown but Brzenszczykiewicz manages to get underhooks.
Pierce stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Pierce will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Brzenszczykiewicz up against the ropes.
Brzenszczykiewicz blocks an uppercut.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Pierce.
Pierce lands a hook to the side of the head.
Brzenszczykiewicz wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Pierce has him pressed against the ropes.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Pierce.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Pierce.
Brzenszczykiewicz has had enough of the clinch but Pierce keeps him there for the moment.
Pierce works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Pierce pressing his opponent against the ropes.
Pierce lands a body punch in the clinch.
Pierce is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Brzenszczykiewicz pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Adam Brzenszczykiewicz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kyle Pierce.
Pierce lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pierce displaying some good clinch control by pressing Brzenszczykiewicz up against the ropes.
Brzenszczykiewicz is pressed up against the ropes. Pierce has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Brzenszczykiewicz down to the mat. Brzenszczykiewicz avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Brzenszczykiewicz gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Brzenszczykiewicz is looking to land body kicks.
Brzenszczykiewicz tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.

Pierce shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Pierce showed some decent athleticism there.
Pierce not landing any meaningful shots this time.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pierce tries to pass to full mount but Brzenszczykiewicz defends it.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Pierce not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Pierce throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Pierce not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Brzenszczykiewicz regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Pierce.
Brzenszczykiewicz working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Pierce.
Pierce connects with a couple of short punches.
Pierce has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pierce working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Pierce missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Brzenszczykiewicz is breathing heavily.
Pierce postures up and lands a big shot to Brzenszczykiewicz's brow.
Brzenszczykiewicz utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Pierce loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Pierce is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Pierce wants to control from the top but Brzenszczykiewicz keeps moving.
Pierce passes Brzenszczykiewicz's left leg - he's now in half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kyle Pierce dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Brzenszczykiewicz throws a head kick but Pierce moves out of range.
Pierce avoids the head kick by Brzenszczykiewicz.
Brzenszczykiewicz throws a sloppy head kick and Pierce moves out of range easily.
Nice body kick there by Brzenszczykiewicz.
Brzenszczykiewicz misses with a low kick.
Brzenszczykiewicz uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Pierce.
Brzenszczykiewicz misses with a head kick.
Brzenszczykiewicz lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Brzenszczykiewicz throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Pierce slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Pierce scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Pierce lands a slapping body shot.

Pierce forces Brzenszczykiewicz back against the ropes and clinches.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Pierce is working Brzenszczykiewicz over against the ropes.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Pierce lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Pierce makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Pierce pushes Brzenszczykiewicz back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.

Brzenszczykiewicz is rocked!
Pierce presses Brzenszczykiewicz against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Pierce cracks Brzenszczykiewicz with a nice body shot.
A short right from Pierce on the inside.
Oh Brzenszczykiewicz is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Pierce lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Good body shot from Pierce.
Brzenszczykiewicz seems to have got his legs back now.
Pierce is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Pierce lands a body shot.
A short body shot lands from Pierce as the two fighters clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pierce scores with a shoulder strike.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A right hook to the body lands for Pierce.
Pierce lands a left hand that snaps the head of Brzenszczykiewicz backwards.

Pierce wants the takedown. Brzenszczykiewicz is fighting it off but Pierce persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Brzenszczykiewicz's guard against the ropes.
Pierce working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Pierce wants to control from the top but Brzenszczykiewicz keeps moving.
Pierce lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Pierce loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Pierce is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Pierce throwing strikes but missing.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pierce throwing strikes from guard but Brzenszczykiewicz blocks nicely.
Pierce wants to control from the top but Brzenszczykiewicz keeps moving.
Pierce throwing strikes but missing.
Brzenszczykiewicz keeping moving, preventing Pierce from controlling successfully.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Pierce looking to pass the guard.
Pierce with a flurry of punches that miss.
Pierce is pushing down on Brzenszczykiewicz's leg trying to pass to half guard. Brzenszczykiewicz is fighting to maintain full guard but Pierce has managed to sneak the leg through.
Pierce scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Pierce working over Brzenszczykiewicz with some ground and pound. Brzenszczykiewicz looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Brzenszczykiewicz on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kyle Pierce showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!

Brzenszczykiewicz throws a head kick but Pierce moves out of range.
Pierce avoids the head kick by Brzenszczykiewicz.
Brzenszczykiewicz with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Pierce will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Pierce lands with a shot to the body.
Brzenszczykiewicz throws a head kick but Pierce moves out of range.
A nice combination there by Pierce.
Brzenszczykiewicz stuffs the takedown attempt from Pierce. Pierce gets slowly back to his feet.
Brzenszczykiewicz drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Brzenszczykiewicz moves out of range as Pierce strikes.
Brzenszczykiewicz avoids the body shot from Pierce.

Pierce gets a clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Pierce.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

Pierce has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Brzenszczykiewicz clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Brzenszczykiewicz covering up well under a series of strikes from Pierce.
Pierce has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Pierce lands punches and elbows.
Pierce punishes Brzenszczykiewicz with strikes from the back mount.
Pierce misses with an elbow to the head.
Pierce gets his hooks in and is throwing strikes.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Can Brzenszczykiewicz hold on?! Pierce is landing more strikes to his hapless foe.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pierce scores with punches from the back.
Pierce lands shots from the back.
Pierce softening up his opponent with strikes here.
Pierce lands a shot to the body.
Kyle Pierce has got the better of the ground game so far.
Pierce is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Pierce is landing with strikes from the back.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brzenszczykiewicz wriggles onto his back under a barage of strikes.
Pierce lands a big shot to the head and Brzenszczykiewicz winces in pain. He's tapped out due to strikes!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:42 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Kyle Pierce!