PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ryszard Lubicz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jackson Jose (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.

Lubicz
vs
Jose

180 cm
18
200 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

198 cm
23
205 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Inexperienced

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Inexperienced

ANABOLIC **160**

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ryszard Lubicz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jackson Jose!
The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Aleksei Zolotukhin and Igor Prikhodko.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Jose changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Lubicz looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Lubicz being controlled for a moment.
Jose trying to control the action but Lubicz is working from the bottom.
Lubicz is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Jose is controlling him well.
Lubicz knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Jose on the ground.
Lubicz prevents Jose from improving position.
Jose works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jose works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Lubicz defending against the ground and pound.
Lubicz defending against the ground and pound.
Jose scoring with punches and elbows.

Jose has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Jose displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.

It looks like Ryszard Lubicz has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jose fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Jose shoots in looking for a takedown but Lubicz manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Jose's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Sloppy strikes from Lubicz. Those never looked like landing.
Lubicz is breathing heavily.

Jose lands a left and a right that send Lubicz crashing to the mat, dazed. Jose thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!

Lubicz is rocked!

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Jose shoots in and gets a takedown into Lubicz's guard.
Oh Lubicz is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Jose lands a couple of elbows.
Jose lands a couple of digs.
Jose is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Jose is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Jose distracts Lubicz with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Jose working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.

Jose decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Jose connects with a jab, followed by a picture perfect straight right that sends Lubicz to the canvas, out cold! What a finish by Jose!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Jackson Jose!