PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Thiago Sousa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jakub Gajewski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sousa comes to the ring accompanied by Ratamahatta. Gajewski comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Carrion - Sztandary Eloi kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Sousa
vs
Gajewski

172 cm
28
167 lbs
4 - 4 - 0

181 cm
18
164 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Very quick

BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Tends to cut

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Thiago Sousa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jakub Gajewski!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Alexandre Firmino and Thiago Cunha.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sousa throws a series of punches but Gajewski moves out of range.
Nice straight punches there by Sousa. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Sousa.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Sousa!

It looks like Jakub Gajewski has been cut.
Sousa throws a nice outside leg kick.
Gajewski takes a jab right on the kisser.
Gajewski loads up on a big right hand but Sousa slips the punch.
Sousa lands a really nice looking cross but Gajewski seems unphased.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Gajewski.
Gajewski takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Gajewski will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!

Sousa shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Gajewski's guard.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Sousa lands a couple of digs.

Gajewski is rocked!

Sousa stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Gajewski is still on wobbly legs! Can Sousa finish him?
Gajewski misses with a takedown
and Sousa counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Thiago Sousa has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jakub Gajewski.
Gajewski looks gassed!
Sousa ducks down into range and throws a picture perfect right hook that connects with Gajewski's jaw. Gajewski's eyes stare off into space as he falls to the mat, out cold! Sousa does the decent thing and steps back, rather than landing any shots to his unconscious opponent.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Thiago Sousa!