PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Joe Laynpray (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lukasz Korczynski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Laynpray's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Estranged by GN'R - all 10 minuets of it.. Lukasz Korczynski will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.

Laynpray
vs
Korczynski

175 cm
24
190 lbs
5 - 3 - 0

173 cm
20
197 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

Good wrestling
Basic striking
Very quick

BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Granite chin

PWNAGE™ (WOT)

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 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Joe Laynpray!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Lukasz Korczynski!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and Timothy Bukovac.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Laynpray is trying hard to land a takedown here. Korczynski sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.

Laynpray shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Laynpray was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Laynpray is landing with some decent strikes but Korczynski is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Laynpray avoids the attempt from Korczynski to control.
Laynpray connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Korczynski is working to get back to half guard.
BOOM! Laynpray connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Laynpray lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Korczynski hang on?
Korczynski wants to control but Laynpray is having none of it.
Korczynski regains half guard.
Ground and pound from Laynpray.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Laynpray is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Laynpray throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Laynpray blocks the strikes from Korczynski.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Korczynski missing with punches from the bottom.
Korczynski wants to get back to full guard.
Korczynski throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Laynpray lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Korczynski manages to get to full guard.
Korczynski has momentary wrist control but Laynpray slips an elbow through the middle.
Laynpray is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Laynpray postures up and lands a big shot to Korczynski's brow.
Korczynski looking to control.
Laynpray has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Laynpray seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Laynpray landing some decent shots from guard.
Laynpray makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Korczynski keeping moving, preventing Laynpray from controlling successfully.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Laynpray landing with the ground and pound.
Korczynski throwing strikes off his back to little effect.

Korczynski has his foot on Laynpray's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Laynpray works his way back into a safe position though.
Laynpray is working Korczynski over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Laynpray landing some decent shots from guard.
Laynpray postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.

Laynpray avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Laynpray lands a couple of elbows.
Laynpray scoring with some ground and pound.
Laynpray postures up and lands a big shot to Korczynski's brow.
Laynpray postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Laynpray distracts Korczynski with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Korczynski is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.

Korczynski is active off his back here, looking for submissions.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Laynpray landing with the ground and pound.
Laynpray chips away with some ground and pound.
Laynpray is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Laynpray wants to control from the top but Korczynski keeps moving.
Laynpray is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Korczynski is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Laynpray makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Laynpray wants to control from the top but Korczynski keeps moving.
Laynpray works over Korczynski with some ground and pound from guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Korczynski is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Laynpray won't allow Korczynski to sweep him here.
Laynpray connects with a couple of short punches.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Laynpray is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Korczynski has momentary wrist control but Laynpray slips an elbow through the middle.
Laynpray scoring with punches to the head and body.
Laynpray scoring with some ground and pound.
Laynpray wants to control from the top but Korczynski keeps moving.
Laynpray lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Laynpray lands a couple of digs.
Laynpray landing some decent shots from guard.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Korczynski trying to strike off his back.
Laynpray lands a couple of elbows.
Laynpray is working Korczynski over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Laynpray is in close to Korczynski's body, working some short punches and elbows.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Laynpray scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Laynpray chips away with some ground and pound.
Laynpray postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Laynpray trying to control but Korczynski is working from the bottom.
Laynpray scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Joe Laynpray dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Laynpray misses with a wild body shot.
Korczynski keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.

Laynpray closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Korczynski to the mat! Korczynski manages to get full guard.
Korczynski throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Laynpray scoring with punches to the head and body.
Laynpray with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Laynpray with a flurry of punches that miss.
Laynpray makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Laynpray cracks Korczynski with a solid left hand.
Korczynski wants to stand but Laynpray is controlling the position.
Laynpray postures up in Korczynski's guard and throws a big left but Korczynski blocks it.
Laynpray working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Korczynski's head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Laynpray working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Laynpray chips away with some ground and pound.
Laynpray scoring with punches to the head and body.
Korczynski has momentary wrist control but Laynpray slips an elbow through the middle.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Laynpray scoring with some ground and pound.

Korczynski looking for a guillotine here but Laynpray defends easily.
Korczynski looking to control.
Laynpray makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Korczynski tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Laynpray loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.

Laynpray is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Joe Laynpray overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Korczynski tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Laynpray landing some decent shots from guard.
Korczynski is trying to control the position but Laynpray postures up.
Laynpray lands a couple of decent looking shots.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Korczynski working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Laynpray doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Laynpray manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Korczynski is breathing heavily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Korczynski looking for a sweep. Not yet Korczynski, not yet.
Laynpray scoring with punches to the head and body.
Laynpray lands a couple of elbows.
Laynpray working some strikes from top position.
Laynpray postures up and lands a big shot to Korczynski's brow.
Laynpray is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Laynpray postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Laynpray postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Laynpray is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Korczynski can do to turn this around?

Korczynski working for a triangle but Laynpray defends it easily.
Laynpray makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Laynpray distracts Korczynski with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Laynpray keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Korczynski's head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Laynpray content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Laynpray postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Laynpray scoring with punches to the head and body.
Laynpray lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Laynpray keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Korczynski's head.

Korczynski is rocked!
Laynpray lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Korczynski is still in real trouble! Can Laynpray finish him?
Laynpray is in close to Korczynski's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Laynpray gets to his feet and stands over Korczynski, holding his ankles. He dives in with a big left hand that connects! Korczynski felt that one! Laynpray unloads more punches and elbows and this one is over! The ref has dived in to save Korczynski from any more punishment!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Joe Laynpray!
Joe Laynpray made sure to mention his sponsor, PWNAGE™ (WOT) in his post fight interview.