PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Brock Ferguson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jerzy Kosinski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ferguson's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, POWER. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Ferguson
vs
Kosinski

173 cm
24
199 lbs
9 - 1 - 1

183 cm
25
185 lbs
11 - 6 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Good gas tank

CEC Nutrition Q160 & Loans

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 9 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Brock Ferguson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jerzy Kosinski!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Yukihiro Shimada and Kenichi Hosakawa.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ferguson scores with a nice right hand.
Kosinski throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ferguson.
Kosinski just misses with a punch to the body.
Kosinski swats away the attempt to clinch by Ferguson.
Kosinski lands with a thumping leg kick.
Nice defenses there by Kosinski.
Kosinski jabs Ferguson to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Ferguson wants to clinch.
Kosinski tries a head kick but it misses.
Ferguson lands a slapping body shot.
Ferguson wants to clinch.
Kosinski listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kosinski misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ferguson.
Nice takedown defense from Kosinski. No joy for Ferguson on that attempt.
Sloppy strikes from Ferguson. Those never looked like landing.
Ferguson ducks under a wild hook from Kosinski.
Kosinski tests Ferguson's chin there with a solid looking shot.

Ferguson changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Kosinski looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Ferguson taking a breather here.

Ferguson is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Kosinski knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Ferguson throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Kosinski really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Ferguson. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Ferguson working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Ferguson creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Kosinski sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.

Ferguson goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Kosinski has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Ferguson but great work by Kosinski.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kosinski tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ferguson manages to work his way to half guard, despite Kosinski's best efforts.
The fighters are battling for position here. Ferguson manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Kosinski wants to stand but Ferguson has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Kosinski won't allow Ferguson to sweep him here.
Ferguson is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Ferguson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Kosinski is one step ahead there.
Ferguson wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

The ref stands the fighters back up because Brock Ferguson just wasn't active enough.
Ferguson tries to clinch but Kosinski is having none of it.

Ferguson looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Ferguson missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Ferguson scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ferguson is stalling here. Kosinski is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Ferguson seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Kosinski has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Kosinski tries to advance to mount but Ferguson denies him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Brock Ferguson dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Kosinski misses with a few strikes there.
Kosinski swings for the body but Ferguson moves out of range.
Ferguson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kosinski.

Ferguson gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Kosinski tries to break the clinch but Ferguson is controlling the position.
Ferguson struggles to land a body shot inside as Kosinski controls his hands.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ferguson.
Kosinski tries to break free but Ferguson pushes him back against the cage.
Kosinski blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ferguson.

Ferguson is trying to trip Kosinski. He has hold of a leg but Kosinski is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Ferguson persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Ferguson in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Kosinski looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Ferguson puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ferguson seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Ferguson missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Ferguson working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Kosinski's thigh. Kosinski counters though and makes it back to full guard.
Ferguson throws a strike but Kosinski rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Ferguson working a defensive guard here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kosinski stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Ferguson swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Ferguson controlling Kosinski's posture.
Ferguson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Kosinski is one step ahead there.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Brock Ferguson has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Kosinski misses with a jab, cross combination.
Ferguson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Ferguson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kosinski manages to avoid it.
Kosinski throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped

and Ferguson counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Ferguson.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Kosinski can do anything to dispel that myth.
Kosinski looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Ferguson throws a big elbow that misses.
Ferguson throws a big right hand that misses.
Ferguson passes easily into side control. Nice work.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ferguson cracks Kosinski with an elbow. That is naaassty.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ferguson in side control lands a decent elbow.
Ferguson trying to control the position but Kosinski is working away.
Ferguson throws a strike aimed at the side of Kosinski's head but Kosinski avoids it well.
Ferguson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kosinski keeps working.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ferguson misses with the ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Brock Ferguson dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!

Ferguson closes the distance and pushes Kosinski back into the cage.
Ferguson tries to work over Kosinski's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A frustrated look appears on Kosinski's face as he tries to break the clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Kosinski.
Kosinski can't break the clinch.
Ferguson lands with a right to the head.

It looks like Jerzy Kosinski has been cut.
Ferguson has Kosinski pressed against the cage, preventing Kosinski from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Ferguson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Ferguson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.

Kosinski breaks from the clinch.

Ferguson drives through and clinches with Kosinski against the cage.
Ferguson works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Kosinski is trying to break the clinch but Ferguson is controlling him.
Kosinski tries to break free but Ferguson pushes him back against the cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kosinski wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Kosinski tries to break free but Ferguson pushes him back against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Ferguson.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Ferguson.
Ferguson lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.

Kosinski is rocked!
A shot in the inside from Ferguson.
Kosinski is still on wobbly legs! Can Ferguson finish him?
Kosinski is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Ferguson throws a big uppercut that drops Kosinski! More strikes from Ferguson and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Kosinski lies dazed against the cage as Ferguson celebrates with his cornermen!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Brock Ferguson!
Brock Ferguson decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.