PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Maciej Jewtuszko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gasan Ibragimov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jewtuszko comes to the cage accompanied by Sobota-Z Buta Wjeżdzam (Instrumental). Maciej Jewtuszko has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Jewtuszko
vs
Ibragimov

182 cm
23
163 lbs
2 - 1 - 1

176 cm
29
155 lbs
1 - 12 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Big heart

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Maciej Jewtuszko!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Gasan Ibragimov!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Summer Carpenter and Bruno Hogan.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jewtuszko fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Ibragimov shoots in for a takedown but Jewtuszko shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Ibragimov on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Jewtuszko throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Jewtuszko tries to clinch but Ibragimov moves out of range.
Maciej Jewtuszko seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Jewtuszko gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Jewtuszko lands a knee to the body.

Jewtuszko jumps guard.

Jewtuszko kicks Ibragimov off and gets to his feet.
Jewtuszko pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jewtuszko throws a head kick that misses

and Ibragimov counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Jewtuszko has his feet on Ibragimov's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Ibragimov shoots in for a takedown but Jewtuszko shows good takedown defense.
Jewtuszko fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Jewtuszko lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Some wild striking there from Jewtuszko.
Ibragimov is trying hard to land a takedown here. Jewtuszko sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Maciej Jewtuszko has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gasan Ibragimov.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head kick from Jewtuszko lands but Ibragimov takes it in his stride.
Jewtuszko misses with a looping right.
Jewtuszko jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Jewtuszko throws a lazy uppercut

and Ibragimov counters with a shoot takedown. Jewtuszko fights it but they end up in guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ibragimov is looking to stand up but Jewtuszko won't let him.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Jewtuszko has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Ibragimov off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Ibragimov swats away the attempt to clinch by Jewtuszko.
Ibragimov bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ibragimov avoids the head kick by Jewtuszko.
Jewtuszko throws a head kick that misses

so Ibragimov counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Jewtuszko has a closed guard, preventing Ibragimov from standing up.
Jewtuszko wants to get back to his feet but Ibragimov is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Ibragimov has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Jewtuszko is proving hard to escape from.

Jewtuszko has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Ibragimov off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ibragimov walks into a jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Horrible takedown by Ibragimov or perhaps it was just good defense by Jewtuszko which made him look bad.
Jewtuszko throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Jewtuszko throws a sloppy head kick

and Ibragimov counters with a nice double leg into guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jewtuszko is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Ibragimov is controlling him.
Ibragimov must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.

Jewtuszko has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Ibragimov off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Maciej Jewtuszko dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Jewtuszko throws a sloppy head kick and Ibragimov moves out of range easily.
Ibragimov looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.

Oh, that's a big right hand from Jewtuszko and Ibragimov goes tumbling to the canvas! Jewtuszko follows him to the ground and looks to finish from half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jewtuszko missing with the ground and pound from half guard.

Jewtuszko is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.

Jewtuszko is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Jewtuszko postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Ibragimov to stand up.
Jewtuszko misses with a kick to the body.

A big head kick from Jewtuszko and Ibragimov is sent sprawling to the canvas!

Ibragimov is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jewtuszko trying to control but Ibragimov is working from the bottom.

Jewtuszko gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jewtuszko's corner calls for a 1-2. Jewtuszko obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Ibragimov is still on wobbly legs! Can Jewtuszko finish him?
Gasan Ibragimov is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Jewtuszko misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ibragimov seems to have recovered his senses.
Nice takedown defense from Jewtuszko. No joy for Ibragimov on that attempt.
Jewtuszko throws an ugly left hook that misses

and Ibragimov counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Jewtuszko's guard now.

Jewtuszko uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Jewtuszko tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ibragimov blocks a head kick by Jewtuszko.
Jewtuszko uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Ibragimov moves out of range of the body kick from Jewtuszko.
Ibragimov blocks a head kick by Jewtuszko.
Jewtuszko misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Ibragimov misses with a takedown attempt - Jewtuszko sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Maciej Jewtuszko has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gasan Ibragimov.
Jewtuszko scores with a punch to the head.
A head kick misses from Jewtuszko.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jewtuszko tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Jewtuszko swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.

Jewtuszko moves into the clinch.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Jewtuszko obliges.
Ibragimov goes for a takedown in the clinch but Jewtuszko prevents it.
Ibragimov has Jewtuszko pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Jewtuszko manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ibragimov tries to score a body lock takedown but Jewtuszko shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jewtuszko has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Ibragimov avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.

Jewtuszko breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Jewtuszko looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Ibragimov is fending him off so far but Jewtuszko persists. Nope, Ibragimov circles away and we're back to standing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Maciej Jewtuszko dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!

Ibragimov avoids the head kick by Jewtuszko.
Jewtuszko is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ibragimov can do to turn this around?
Jewtuszko throws a head kick that misses

and Ibragimov counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Jewtuszko's guard now.
Ibragimov wanted to stand there but Jewtuszko had control of the position.

Jewtuszko pushes Ibragimov off and gets back to his feet.
Jewtuszko throws a sloppy head kick and Ibragimov moves out of range easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jewtuszko throws a head kick but Ibragimov moves out of range.
Jewtuszko throws an ugly left hook that misses

and Ibragimov counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Jewtuszko!
Ibragimov tries to stand up but he's trapped just for the moment.
Jewtuszko trying desperately to get to his feet.
Ibragimov wants to get back to his feet but Jewtuszko is holding on tight.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jewtuszko trying desperately to get to his feet.
Ibragimov tries to stand up but he's trapped just for the moment.

Jewtuszko bucks Ibragimov off and manages to get back to his feet!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.

Jewtuszko gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Ibragimov has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Jewtuszko avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jewtuszko is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Gasan Ibragimov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

Jewtuszko manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.

Jewtuszko pushes Ibragimov off and gets back to his feet.
Jewtuszko smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Ibragimov avoids the head kick by Jewtuszko.
Ibragimov tries to move into range but Jewtuszko moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Jewtuszko fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Maciej Jewtuszko is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ibragimov dodges the punch combination from Jewtuszko.
Jewtuszko throws a quick inside leg kick.
Ibragimov displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jewtuszko throws out the jab.
Jewtuszko pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ibragimov avoids the head kick by Jewtuszko.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ibragimov avoids the head kick by Jewtuszko.
Ibragimov closes this distance looking for a takedown but Jewtuszko circles away.
Maciej Jewtuszko has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gasan Ibragimov.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jewtuszko connects with the punch.

And that's the end of the fight!
Maciej Jewtuszko showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Jewtuszko, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 30:27
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Maciej Jewtuszko!
A very excited looking Maciej Jewtuszko rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.