PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Pytorvra Narcus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Janek Kochanowski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Kochanowski's choice of entrance music: Sting Of The Bumblebee. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!

Narcus
vs
Kochanowski

170 cm
26
162 lbs
7 - 7 - 0

178 cm
31
165 lbs
12 - 20 - 0

Good takedowns
Counter striker
KO power

BJJ Purple Belt
Good low kicks
Granite chin

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 7 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Pytorvra Narcus!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 20 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Janek Kochanowski!
The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Winston Howard and Bruno Hogan.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kochanowski lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Narcus circles away quickly and effectively.
Narcus has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Kochanowski finds it's way round the side to connect with Narcus's head.
Good standup being displayed there by Kochanowski as he connects with a hook.
Kochanowski lands the left hand.
Kochanowski misses with a few strikes there.
Kochanowski swings away with a body shot that misses

and Narcus counters with a nice double leg into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Kochanowski not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Kochanowski utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Kochanowski is pulling down on Narcus's head to control his posture.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Kochanowski wants to get back to his feet but Narcus is in a dominant position and won't allow it.

Kochanowski looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Narcus postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Narcus trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Narcus throwing strikes from guard but Kochanowski blocks nicely.
Kochanowski is looking to stand up but Narcus isn't so interested in that idea.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Narcus throws an elbow that misses. Kochanowski uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Narcus's guard. Nice move by Kochanowski!
Kochanowski pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Narcus is keeping the position for now.
Kochanowski advances to half guard.
Kochanowski is keen to just control but Narcus is a slippery customer.
Kochanowski throwing shots but Narcus is blocking nicely.
Kochanowski is looking to take a break and control but Narcus is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Kochanowski is thwarting Narcus's attempts to control the position.

Kochanowski is working for a submission of some sort.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Narcus is looking for a sweep. Kochanowski is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Kochanowski takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.

Kochanowski is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Narcus blocking the ground and pound attempt from Kochanowski.
Kochanowski takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kochanowski throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Kochanowski thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kochanowski prevents Narcus from improving his position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Narcus trying to hold on to Kochanowski's head to control him but Kochanowski postures up.
Narcus has hold of Kochanowski's hands but Kochanowski slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Kochanowski sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Narcus defending well though.
Kochanowski takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Kochanowski prevents Narcus from improving his position.
Kochanowski wants to pass the guard but Narcus is defending well.
Kochanowski passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Narcus!
BOOM! Kochanowski connects with a massive shot to the dome!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kochanowski lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Narcus hang on?
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Narcus taking shots to the head.

Narcus is rocked!
Narcus is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Kochanowski looking to ground and pound but Narcus is blocking nicely.

Kochanowski wants to finish this one by submission but Narcus is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Kochanowski.
Kochanowski trying to control but he's not successful this time.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!

Narcus defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Kochanowski.
Narcus knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Kochanowski on the ground.

Kochanowski looking to isolate an arm here. Narcus doesn't see it coming and as Kochanowski extends the arm, he's forced to tap out! Nice submission by Kochanowski!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Janek Kochanowski!
After the big win, Janek Kochanowski made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors XTREME PWNAGE: Down Under! and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.