PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Krzysztof Endan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Damian BLaszczak (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Endan
vs
BLaszczak

187 cm
20
277 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

194 cm
23
258 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Solid chin

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Krzysztof Endan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Damian BLaszczak!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Tarja Halkonen and Anni Minnemäki.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

BLaszczak looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Endan!
Endan is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
BLaszczak throws some wild stikes that Endan manages to avoid easily.
Endan is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
BLaszczak wants to control the pace but Endan is squirming around nicely.
BLaszczak content just to control the position here.
BLaszczak looking to control but Endan is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
BLaszczak takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Endan is trying to stand but he's just given BLaszczak his back.
A bit of a pause in the action here. BLaszczak controlling the positon.

That's one minute gone in the round.

BLaszczak is persistently looking for the submission but Endan is defending it well.
BLaszczak missing with strikes.
BLaszczak is landing with strikes from the back.
Endan wants to get back to his feet.
Endan could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
BLaszczak trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Endan controlling the position well but he knows he's in a bad position.
BLaszczak has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
BLaszczak lands with a nice looking elbow that stuns Endan.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

BLaszczak is persistently looking for the submission but Endan is defending it well.
Endan knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for BLaszczak on the ground.
BLaszczak missing with punches from the back.
Endan holding both BLaszczak 's hands and preventing any damage.
BLaszczak throws a big right hand but he misses and hits the mat. Ouch.

BLaszczak looking for the RNC.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Endan is trying to get back to his feet but BLaszczak has full control of the position and if anything, Endan has just worked his way into a worse spot.
BLaszczak trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Endan doesn't escape.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

BLaszczak is cranking Endan's head sideways - that looks painful. He's managed to get his other arm under the chin and this looks bad for Endan! He's tightened the choke and Endan is tapping out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Damian BLaszczak!