PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Krzysztof Wojciechowski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Colin Evans (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wojciechowski comes to the cage accompanied by Carl Orff - Carmina Burana. Colin Evans has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Krzysztof Wojciechowski's chin.

Wojciechowski
vs
Evans

192 cm
23
262 lbs
10 - 3 - 0

198 cm
21
270 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

Abu Dhabi Champ
Solid boxing
Very strong

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

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 10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Krzysztof Wojciechowski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Colin Evans!
The judges for this bout are Jonathan Paton, Columbo Gatti and Bruno Lombardi.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Evans throws a right and a left that Wojciechowski avoids nicely.
A slow jab from Evans misses its intended target.
Evans throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Evans swinging wildly here.
Wojciechowski with a lazy takedown attempt
and Evans counters with a low kick, right behind Wojciechowski 's knee.
Evans cracks Wojciechowski with a right hand to the side of the head.
Wojciechowski avoids a lazy jab quite easily.

Evans gets caught napping as Wojciechowski dives in and scores a takedown. Evans manages to retain guard.
Wojciechowski trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Wojciechowski trying to control the position from guard on top but Evans is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Evans working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Wojciechowski.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Evans working a defensive guard here.
Wojciechowski wants to control from the top but Evans keeps moving.
Evans is looking to stand back up but Wojciechowski counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Evans.
Evans manages to get to full guard.
Evans is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Wojciechowski is controlling him.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Evans keeping moving, preventing Wojciechowski from controlling successfully.
Wojciechowski is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Evans is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Evans is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Evans uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Evans will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Wojciechowski gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Evans counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Wojciechowski shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Evans counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Krzysztof Wojciechowski. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Evans looks to land a left hand but Wojciechowski moved out of range nicely.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Wojciechowski decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.

Wojciechowski seems to be working for a kimura but Evans defends the submission attempt.
Evans pushes Wojciechowski off looking to stand but Wojciechowski dives back in and keeps control.
Evans strikes from the bottom but Wojciechowski uses the opportunity to move to side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Colin Evans dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Wojciechowski avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Evans will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Wojciechowski doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Wojciechowski takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Evans misses the jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wojciechowski fails with the takedown
and Evans counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Evans fails to land with a series of punches.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wojciechowski misses with a takedown
and Evans counters with a left to the body.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Krzysztof Wojciechowski. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wojciechowski misses with a takedown
and Evans counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Evans misses with a straight right.
Wojciechowski shoots and misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Colin Evans is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Wojciechowski uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Evans.
Wojciechowski fails with the takedown
and Evans counters with a nice body shot.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wojciechowski walks into a stiff left hand from Evans.
Evans goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Evans misses the jab.
A shot to the body from Evans misses

and Wojciechowski decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Evans's guard.
Evans is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Wojciechowski is controlling him.
Wojciechowski trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Evans is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Wojciechowski with a flurry of punches that miss.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Wojciechowski drops back, looking for a kneebar! Evans looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Evans looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Evans!
Evans wants to stand but Wojciechowski is controlling his arm.
Wojciechowski tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Evans really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Wojciechowski. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Evans tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
Wojciechowski sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.

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.
Wojciechowski is refusing to be controlled, as Evans sits in half guard.

Wojciechowski looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Wojciechowski is looking to control Evans's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Wojciechowski avoid being mounted?
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Evans stalling away here and it's allowed Wojciechowski to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Colin Evans showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!

Wojciechowski takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Evans moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Evans looks to land a combination but Wojciechowski avoids it well.
Wojciechowski shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Evans counters with a one-two to the body.
Wojciechowski doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Evans counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Wojciechowski with a lazy takedown attempt
and Evans counters with a stiff right hand.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Krzysztof Wojciechowski. That's going to take a lot out of him.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Evans throws a left and a right that both miss

and Wojciechowski counters with a single leg into guard. Evans didn't expect that.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Evans wants to stand and escape but Wojciechowski is having none of it.

Evans pushes Wojciechowski off and gets back to his feet.
Evans throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.

Wojciechowski is rocked!
Wojciechowski leaves his chin hanging out and Evans seizes the opportunity with an uppercut! Wojciechowski crumbles to the floor in a heap! The referee steps in and tends to the downed fighter! What a knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:51 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Colin Evans!