PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jose Domingues (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lukasz Korczynski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Domingues
vs
Korczynski

192 cm
19
205 lbs
1 - 3 - 0

174 cm
25
205 lbs
3 - 6 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Solid chin

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 1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Jose Domingues!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Lukasz Korczynski!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, James Glass and William Gold.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Korczynski tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Domingues paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Horrible takedown by Domingues or perhaps it was just good defense by Korczynski which made him look bad.
Domingues avoids the head kick by Korczynski.
Korczynski wants to clinch

and Domingues counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Domingues trying to control from half guard but Korczynski is working away.

Domingues decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
Domingues looks for a takedown but Korczynski sprawls well.
Domingues fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jose Domingues. That's going to take a lot out of him.

Domingues takes the fight into the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Korczynski breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.

Korczynski closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Domingues's guard.
Korczynski in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Korczynski postures up in Domingues's guard and throws a big left but Domingues blocks it.

Domingues pushes Korczynski off and gets back to his feet.
Domingues fails with the takedown.
Domingues throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Korczynski tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Domingues manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Korczynski tries to clinch but Domingues moves out of range.

Korczynski closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Korczynski using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Domingues has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Korczynski trying to land knees to the body.
Korczynski using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Domingues has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Domingues wants to get back to striking at distance but Korczynski won't allow it.
Korczynski throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Domingues blocks it with crossed arms.
Korczynski looks gassed!
Korczynski tries a knee to the head but Domingues blocks it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Domingues avoiding damage as Korczynski throws knees to the body.
Korczynski is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Domingues is defending well for now.
Korczynski trying to land knees to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Domingues drops down looking for an ankle pick but Korczynski pulls his leg out and moves away.

Domingues closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.

Domingues is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Korczynski has escaped the position, nice work there.

Domingues in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Korczynski is tapping! That's the end of the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jose Domingues!