PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Cakey Price (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wojtek Cieniutowski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cieniutowski is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Firma - Ogień w Sercach Feat. Paluch. Cakey Price had real problems making weight for this fight. After initially coming in at 136.6lbs, he had two hours to make the official fight weight. He made it but it will have taken a lot out of him to cut those extra few pounds. Cakey Price had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business

Price
vs
Cieniutowski

176 cm
25
148 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

185 cm
25
139 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Good chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Cakey Price!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Wojtek Cieniutowski!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Roosa Järviläinen and Tarja Halkonen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Price misses with a jab, cross combination.
Price looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
The fight stays on the outside here - Price looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Cieniutowski moves in looking to clinch but Price pushes him off.
Price fails in his attempt to clinch.
Cieniutowski throws a right hand that Price ducks under and follows up with a left that Price also avoids with ease.
Price fails to land with a series of punches.
Price is looking to clinch.
Price circles away from the clinch attempt.
Price tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Cieniutowski throws a good cross that connects.
Price pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Cieniutowski back to the cage. Price follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Price tries to clinch there but Cieniutowski circles away.
Cieniutowski fails with an attempt to clinch.
Price misses with a two punch combination.
Cieniutowski throws a series of punches but Price avoids them all with ease.
Price shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Cieniutowski eats them both and turns towards Price to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Cieniutowski connects with a good right hand that stumbles Price. Price circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Cieniutowski is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Price.
Good exchange - Cieniutowski coming out on top.
Price staying out of range there.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Price slips a jab and a cross from Cieniutowski.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Cieniutowski lands a really nice looking cross but Price seems unphased.
Jab from Cieniutowski.
A jab from Cieniutowski finds it's way through Price's defenses.
Cieniutowski is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Price tries to close the distance and clinch up but Cieniutowski swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Price throws a series of punches but Cieniutowski moves out of range.
Cieniutowski slips a jab from Price.
Price pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Cieniutowski throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Price.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Cieniutowski.
Wojtek Cieniutowski seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Cieniutowski forces Price back against the cage and clinches.
Cieniutowski drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Cieniutowski is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Price pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Cakey Price has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Wojtek Cieniutowski.
Cieniutowski looking for a takedown.
Cieniutowski drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cieniutowski has Price pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Price manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Price looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Price is trying to force a seperation but Cieniutowski has the dominant position.
Cieniutowski drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Price gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Cieniutowski drops down looking for an ankle pick but Price pulls his leg out and moves away.
Cakey Price is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice sprawl there from Price as Cieniutowski shoots in.
Price throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Price throws a series of punches but Cieniutowski moves out of range.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cieniutowski swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Price counters with a series of strikes. Cieniutowski will be more careful next time no doubt.
Price connects with a single shot there.
Price misses with a double jab.
Price misses with the combination.
Price swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Sloppy strikes from Price. Those never looked like landing.
Price is breathing heavily.
Cieniutowski takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Cieniutowski connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Price's hands.
Price just misses with a punch to the body.
Price throws a right and a left that Cieniutowski avoids nicely.

Price gets tackled into the cage by Cieniutowski. Cieniutowski maintains the clinch.
Price prevents the takedown attempt.
Cieniutowski goes for a takedown attempt but Price pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Cieniutowski lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cieniutowski dodges the punch combination from Price.
Cieniutowski tries to clinch but Price is having none of it.
Price on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Price misses with the combination.

Cieniutowski rushes Price and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Price gets underhooks to prevent Cieniutowski's takedown attempt.
Cieniutowski looking for a takedown.
Cieniutowski drops down looking for an ankle pick but Price pulls his leg out and moves away.
Cieniutowski throws a big shot that misses.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Price tries to clinch but Cieniutowski moves out of range.
Price is looking to clinch.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Cieniutowski.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Wojtek Cieniutowski will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Cieniutowski throws a jab but it's blocked by Price.
Price throws a body punch but Cieniutowski moves out of range.
Cieniutowski slips a jab and a cross from Price.
Price throws a nice looking combination but Cieniutowski bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Price tries to clinch but Cieniutowski moves out of range.
Cieniutowski fails with the takedown.
Cieniutowski misses with a straight left.
Sloppy strikes from Price. Those never looked like landing.
Cakey Price is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Price misses with a wild combination.
Cieniutowski shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Price but Price pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Price looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Price keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Cakey Price has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Wojtek Cieniutowski.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Cieniutowski connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Price momentarily.
Cieniutowski misses with a two punch combination.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Cieniutowski doesn't manage to clinch there - Price circles away.
Cieniutowski connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Price momentarily.
Cieniutowski closes this distance looking for a takedown but Price circles away.
Nice straight punches there by Cieniutowski. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Cieniutowski.
Cieniutowski fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Price avoids it really well and circles away.
Price scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Price swinging wildly here.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Cieniutowski jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Cieniutowski showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Price.
Price misses with a double jab.

Cieniutowski closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Cieniutowski keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Price's efforts to push away.
Cieniutowski drops down looking for an ankle pick but Price pulls his leg out and moves away.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cieniutowski is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A big left from Price misses.
Cieniutowski fails with an attempt to clinch.
Cieniutowski lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Cieniutowski is trying hard to land a takedown here. Price sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Price wants to clinch up but Cieniutowski keeps it at a distance.
Price tries to clinch up but Cieniutowski circles away and keeps his distance.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Price takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Price scores with a jab to the jaw.
Cieniutowski tries to close the distance and clinch but Price swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Cieniutowski misses the jab.
Price tries to clinch but Cieniutowski moves out of range.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Price throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Cieniutowski, as that shot connected.
Price throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Price tries to clinch up but Cieniutowski circles away and keeps his distance.
Cieniutowski moves in looking to clinch but Price pushes him off.
A right-left combo lands from Cieniutowski.
Price throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Cieniutowski.

Cieniutowski gets the takedown into side control.

Cieniutowski looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.

Cieniutowski thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Price is trying to escape and get back to his feet.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Cieniutowski is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Price knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.

Cieniutowski is working to tighten is grip on Price's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Price has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Cieniutowski is really squeezing tight and eventually Price passes out! Cieniutowski breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:43 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Wojtek Cieniutowski!