PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Arnold Wozniaczek (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tokyo Drift (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.

Wozniaczek
vs
Drift

170 cm
19
155 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

167 cm
26
153 lbs
1 - 4 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Big right hand

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Intelligent

1337 ANZAC

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Arnold Wozniaczek!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Tokyo Drift!
The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Hirohito Nitta and Yuuki Gou.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wozniaczek lands with a nice body punch.
Wozniaczek moves into range and connects with a jab.
Drift works over Wozniaczek's head and body with a nice combination.
Wozniaczek shoots in for a takedown but Drift shows good takedown defense.
Drift drops his hands momentarily and Wozniaczek takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.

Wozniaczek looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Wozniaczek stays in close to Drift's body and controls the position.

Drift is working an open guard so Wozniaczek takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wozniaczek displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Wozniaczek fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Drift manages to avoid it.
Drift takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Drift displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.

Wozniaczek gets a takedown into half guard.
Ground and pound from Wozniaczek.
Drift is trying to get back to full guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wozniaczek has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.

Wozniaczek is controlling this nicely and is looking to make no mistakes. Drift is trying to wiggle out of this horrible position. Drift flips to his side and attempts to get a leg in for half guard. Wozniaczek anticipates the leg and manages to get behind Drift and secures both hooks! This could be bad! Wozniaczek slips an arm under Drift chin and tries to position for a rear naked choke. Wozniaczek has worked the choke in now and it looks tight. Wozniaczek is squeezing on Drift like an anaconda would it's prey. Drift fails to tap and has fallen unconscious! We've got ourselves a winner by way of a rear naked choke!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Arnold Wozniaczek!
After winning the bout, Arnold Wozniaczek thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.