PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jan Nowicki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wojciech Sakrucki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Sakrucki's choice of entrance music: Kochana Polsko. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Nowicki
vs
Sakrucki

183 cm
18
192 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

191 cm
21
198 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Cuts easily

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

Skin-Clothes Designing

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Jan Nowicki!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Wojciech Sakrucki!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Richard Clark and Sam Margolis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sakrucki fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Nowicki tries to clinch up but Sakrucki circles away and keeps his distance.
Sakrucki getting the better of the striking in that exchange.

Sakrucki is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Nowicki's half guard.
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.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Sakrucki is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Sakrucki passes to full mount!
Nowicki tries to lock up and control but Sakrucki gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Sakrucki lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sakrucki working the ground and pound effectively.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sakrucki avoids the attempt from Nowicki to control.
Nowicki knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Sakrucki on the ground.
Sakrucki looking to finish Nowicki with some ground and pound. This is bad for Nowicki!
Sakrucki has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Nowicki wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.

Sakrucki has isolated one of Nowicki's arms. Nowicki looking to fight him off but Sakrucki twists into an armbar. It's tight... Will he tap?? YES, he's tapped! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Wojciech Sakrucki!
Wojciech Sakrucki very nearly forgot to thank Skin-Clothes Designing amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.