PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Lucjan Anielski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Larry Foley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!

Anielski
vs
Foley

185 cm
24
185 lbs
7 - 5 - 0

178 cm
27
193 lbs
8 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Lucjan Anielski!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Larry Foley!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Bruno Hogan and John Mangel.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Foley throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Anielski counters with a one-two to the body.
Anielski blocks a jab.
Anielski misses with a two punch combination.
Larry Foley seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Foley throws a combination that misses
and Anielski counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Anielski slips under a jab.
Anielski cracks Foley with a right hand to the side of the head.
Foley looks to land a left hand but Anielski moved out of range nicely.
Foley misses with a straight right.
Anielski ducks under a wild hook from Foley.
Anielski cracks Foley with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Anielski connects with a single shot there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A telegraphed right hand from Foley misses the target.
Foley throws a hook but Anielski avoids it easily.
Foley misses with a jab, cross combination.
Foley throws a combination that misses
and Anielski counters with a nice kick to the body.
Foley falls off balance throwing a combination
and Anielski counters with an outside leg kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Anielski avoids the body shot from Foley.
Foley misses with a hook
enabling Anielski to counter with a crisp jab.
Foley swinging wildly here.
Foley throws a big shot that misses.
Foley scores with a sloppy right hand. Anielski should have avoided that one.
Foley fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Foley throws a left and a right that both miss
and Anielski counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Anielski wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Foley looks winded!
Foley throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Anielski counters with a head kick. That will keep Foley thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Foley throws a lazy right hand but Anielski sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Anielski uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Foley.
Foley throws a nice looking combination but Anielski bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Foley crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Anielski - the referee stops the clock and Foley gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Anielski. Foley manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Anielski lands with a nice body punch.
Anielski steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Foley.
Foley might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
A nice inside leg kick there by Anielski. That's going to slow Foley down.
Anielski's jab looks to have found its range, popping Foley under the eye.

It looks like Larry Foley has been cut.
Foley misses with a wild body shot.
Anielski throws a nice inside leg kick.
Anielski throws a perfectly timed hook that sends Foley crashing down! Foley tries to stagger back to his feet but Anielski just hammers him until the ref stops the fight! A confused Foley asks the ref what just happened. Poor fella.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lucjan Anielski!
Lucjan Anielski retains his middleweight title!
A victorious Lucjan Anielski thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.