PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jebaniec Samozwaniec (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ken Jayron (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jebaniec Samozwaniec has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Samozwaniec
vs
Jayron

190 cm
20
239 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

192 cm
25
260 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Good in bed

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Tends to cut

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jebaniec Samozwaniec!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ken Jayron!
The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, Reed Andrews and Joseph Jones.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jayron misses with a double jab.
Jayron throws a nice looking combination but Samozwaniec bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Jayron throws a nice looking combination but Samozwaniec bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Samozwaniec has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Jayron finds it's way round the side to connect with Samozwaniec's head.
No joy there for Jayron, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Jayron misses with a jab, cross combination.
Jayron lands a jab to the head.
Jayron catches Samozwaniec with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Samozwaniec shoots for a takedown but Jayron saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Jayron works over Samozwaniec's head and body with a nice combination.
Jayron throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Jayron jabs Samozwaniec right on the nose. Samozwaniec blinks but takes it well.
Jayron should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Jayron tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Samozwaniec paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Samozwaniec dodges the punch combination from Jayron.
Sloppy strikes from Jayron. Those never looked like landing.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Jayron gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Samozwaniec to score an easy takedown into full guard.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Samozwaniec forces his way into half guard.
Samozwaniec working over Jayron with some ground and pound. Jayron looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Samozwaniec missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Samozwaniec trying to mount his opponent but Jayron defends it.
Samozwaniec throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Samozwaniec lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Jayron is trying to stand back up but Samozwaniec is controlling him

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Samozwaniec looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Jayron with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Samozwaniec wants to lay and pray for a moment but Jayron keeps working.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Samozwaniec wants to free his trapped foot but Jayron is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Jayron really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Samozwaniec. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Samozwaniec not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Samozwaniec working over Jayron with some ground and pound. Jayron looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Jayron tries to kick Samozwaniec off but Samozwaniec keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Samozwaniec tries to pass to full mount but Jayron defends it.

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

Samozwaniec is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Jayron is just riding it out for now. Samozwaniec eventually gives up the hold.
Samozwaniec working over Jayron with some ground and pound. Jayron looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Samozwaniec with the ground and pound but Jayron uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Jayron wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Samozwaniec manages to pass to side control.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Samozwaniec is trying to work for a kimura but Jayron is defending well.
Samozwaniec frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Samozwaniec thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Jayron manages to work a leg through to get back to half guard here. Good work there by Jayron, under a barage of strikes from Samozwaniec.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jayron pushes Samozwaniec off looking to stand but Samozwaniec dives back in and keeps control.
Samozwaniec is trying to control the action in half guard but Jayron is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jebaniec Samozwaniec dominated that round.
That's time! Samozwaniec's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Jayron will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Jayron's corner calls for a 1-2. Jayron obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Some wild striking there from Jayron.
Jayron lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Samozwaniec backs up against the cage.
Samozwaniec slips a jab and a cross from Jayron.
Samozwaniec avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Samozwaniec showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jayron.
Jayron misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A jab from Jayron finds it's way through Samozwaniec's defenses.
Jayron fails to land with a series of punches.
Jayron throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jayron is looking to clinch but Samozwaniec is avoiding it.
Jayron is looking to clinch but Samozwaniec is avoiding it.

Samozwaniec closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Jayron's guard.
Samozwaniec wants to control from the top but Jayron keeps moving.
Samozwaniec throws a big right hand that misses.
Samozwaniec is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Samozwaniec stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Jayron swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Samozwaniec throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Jayron works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Samozwaniec postures up and lands a big shot to Jayron's brow.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Samozwaniec throws a big elbow that misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Samozwaniec postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Samozwaniec is in close to Jayron's body, working some short punches and elbows.

Samozwaniec 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.
Samozwaniec works over Jayron with some ground and pound from guard.
Samozwaniec throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Jayron works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Samozwaniec stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Jayron swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Samozwaniec in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Samozwaniec landing some decent shots from guard.

It looks like Ken Jayron has been cut.
Samozwaniec distracts Jayron with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Samozwaniec lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Jayron keeping moving, preventing Samozwaniec from controlling successfully.
Samozwaniec missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Samozwaniec postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Jayron has momentary wrist control but Samozwaniec slips an elbow through the middle.
Samozwaniec stops Jayron from standing up.
Jayron keeping moving, preventing Samozwaniec from controlling successfully.
Samozwaniec in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jayron utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Samozwaniec lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Samozwaniec passes into half guard.
Samozwaniec throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jayron taking some punishment here, with Samozwaniec in his half guard.

That has opened up Ken Jayron's cut even more.
Jayron avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Samozwaniec.
Samozwaniec looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Jayron with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.

The cut above Ken Jayron's eye is starting to cause him problems now.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Ken Jayron's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Jebaniec Samozwaniec!