PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Atte P (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wojtek Czyzewski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). P comes to the ring accompanied by Svenne Banan. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.

P
vs
Czyzewski

200 cm
21
160 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

182 cm
19
154 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent elbows
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Intelligent

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Atte P!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Wojtek Czyzewski!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Andrew Berry and Donald Grub.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Czyzewski fails to land with a series of punches.
P tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Czyzewski paws at him with a jab and circles away.
P ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Czyzewski moves away.
Czyzewski swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
P tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Czyzewski scores with a shot to the body.
P tries to clinch up.
Atte P seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Czyzewski throws a leg kick but P moved away.
The fight stays on the outside here - P looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Czyzewski looks to land a right hand but P moved out of range.
P tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Czyzewski paws at him with a jab and circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
P fails with an attempt to clinch.
Czyzewski fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
P throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Czyzewski counters with a straight right hand.
P closes the distance looking to clinch

and Czyzewski decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in P's guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
P tries to land a sweep but no joy.
P will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Czyzewski stops P from standing up.
P manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Czyzewski tries to hold on but P pushes him away.
Czyzewski is trying to escape the mount.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
P lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Czyzewski is looking to get to half guard.
P raining down shots from the mount!
Czyzewski tries to hold on but P pushes him away.
P with the ground and pound from mount.
P landing punches.
Czyzewski is looking to improve his position but P isn't that keen on the idea.
Czyzewski looks gassed!
Czyzewski bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Czyzewski in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Czyzewski stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. P swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Czyzewski with a flurry of punches that miss.
P is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.

P scrambles and gets back to his feet.
P darts in trying to clinch

and Czyzewski counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for P!
P squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
P is in all sorts of trouble here.
Czyzewski can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as P is looking to escape.
P is working to get back to half guard.
BOOM! Czyzewski connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Czyzewski with shots to the head and body - P looks very uncomfortable down there.
Czyzewski looking to ground and pound but P is blocking nicely.
Czyzewski dominating with strikes here.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Czyzewski prevents P from getting the reversal.
Czyzewski working the ground and pound effectively.
P is working to get back to half guard.

P bucks up and throws Czyzewski to the side - he's got back to his feet. Great escape!
P closes the distance looking to clinch
and Czyzewski counters with a head kick. That will keep P thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
P tries to clinch but Czyzewski moves away
and Czyzewski counters with a nice uppercut.
P clinches but Czyzewski breaks the clinch
letting Czyzewski counter with a right hand.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.

P rushes Czyzewski and presses him up against the ropes.
P stalling in the clinch but Czyzewski improves position.
P throws a punch but it's blocked by Czyzewski.
A nice glancing elbow lands by P.
P is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Czyzewski is keeping busy.
P wants to get back to striking at distance but Czyzewski won't allow it.
P stalling the fight.
Czyzewski drops to a knee looking for a takedown but P gets the underhooks and prevents it.
P creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
P tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
P really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
P misses with an elbow over the top.
Czyzewski looking for a takedown.
Atte P has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Wojtek Czyzewski.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
P is stalling here.
With the fighters up against the ropes, P throws an elbow but misses.

P breaks the clinch.
P blocks a head kick by Czyzewski.
P closes the distance but Czyzewski moves to the side
and Czyzewski counters with a two punch combo.
P closes the distance looking to clinch

and Czyzewski counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for P!
P is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
P trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
P is bucking up trying to escape but Czyzewski cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Czyzewski landing strikes, looking to finish!
P wants to get back to his feet.
P is bucking up trying to escape but Czyzewski cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Czyzewski trying to control but he's not successful this time.
P wants to hold on but Czyzewski pushes him away.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Czyzewski cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
P is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Czyzewski postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. P looks a forlorn figure.
Czyzewski lands a big elbow.
BOOM! Czyzewski connects with a massive shot to the dome!
P is trying to escape the mount.
P is squirming around, avoiding Czyzewski's attempts to control the action.
Czyzewski looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.

Czyzewski goes for an armbar but P turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from P.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Wojtek Czyzewski dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!

P tries to clinch but fails miserably

so Czyzewski counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Czyzewski wants to control from the top but P keeps moving.
Czyzewski stopping the sweep attempt from P.
Czyzewski postures up and lands a big shot to P's brow.
Czyzewski postures up in P's guard and throws a big left but P blocks it.
Czyzewski trying to control the position from guard on top but P is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
P will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
P wants to stand but Czyzewski is controlling the position.

P pushes Czyzewski off and gets back to his feet.
P darts in trying to clinch
and Czyzewski counters with a nice body shot.
Czyzewski throws a left and a right that both miss

and P moves into the clinch.
Czyzewski tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. P smiles and moves away.
Czyzewski looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
P takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Atte P is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Czyzewski circles away from the clinch attempt
and Czyzewski counters with an outside leg kick.
Czyzewski lands a nice hook to P's body. P takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
P tries to clinch but fails miserably

and Czyzewski counters with a takedown into side control.
Czyzewski working away.
Czyzewski working the ground and pound.
Czyzewski is looking to take a break and control but P is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
P is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Czyzewski's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
P is trying to stand.
Czyzewski wants to take a breather but P is having none of it.
Czyzewski is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Wojtek Czyzewski has got the better of the ground game so far.
Czyzewski sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. P defending well though.
P is pressing down on Czyzewski's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Czyzewski preventing the sweep.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
P lands with a heel strike from the guard.
P looking to control.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Czyzewski accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Czyzewski wants to control from the top but P keeps moving.
Czyzewski pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. P is keeping the position for now.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Czyzewski looks to land a right hand but P moved out of range.
P closes the distance looking to clinch
and Czyzewski makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Atte P is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
P closes the distance looking to clinch
and Czyzewski counters with a nice uppercut.

P clinches up with Czyzewski and pushes him back against the ropes.
Czyzewski is working for takedown but P is calmly controlling the position for now.

P breaks the clinch.
P closes the distance but Czyzewski moves to the side
and Czyzewski counters with a three punch combo that has P backing up. P nods at Czyzewski to acknowledge the strikes.
P clinches but Czyzewski breaks the clinch
and Czyzewski counters with a left to the body.
P tries to clinch but Czyzewski moves away
and Czyzewski counters with a nice leg kick.
P clinches but Czyzewski breaks the clinch
and Czyzewski counters with a leg kick.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Czyzewski circles away from the clinch attempt

and Czyzewski counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Czyzewski.
P is pulling down on Czyzewski's head. It's preventing any offense from Czyzewski, at least for the moment.
Czyzewski postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Czyzewski throws and elbow that misses. P uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Czyzewski's guard. Nice move by P!

P stands up and waves to Czyzewski to follow him.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Czyzewski ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Czyzewski circles away from the clinch attempt
and Czyzewski counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
P wants to clinch but Czyzewski slips to the side

and Czyzewski counters with a takedown into side control.
Czyzewski trying to control the action but P is working from the bottom.
P can't do much from the bottom here.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Czyzewski landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Czyzewski scoring with punches and elbows.
P is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Czyzewski is controlling him well.
Czyzewski looking to control but instead P has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.
P avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Czyzewski.
Atte P has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
P is looking for a sweep. Czyzewski is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
P throws a nice head kick!

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
P closes the distance but Czyzewski moves to the side
and Czyzewski counters with a right hand to the body.
Czyzewski looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
P fails to land with a series of punches.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Czyzewski.
Czyzewski lands with a kick to the temple. P shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Czyzewski is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down P rather than just go for the knockout.
P clinches but Czyzewski breaks the clinch

and Czyzewski counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Czyzewski throwing strikes but missing.
Czyzewski trying to move into half guard but instead P has managed to sweep!

And that's the end of the fight!
Wojtek Czyzewski comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Czyzewski has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.

Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight for Wojtek Czyzewski!
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight for Wojtek Czyzewski!
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight for Wojtek Czyzewski!

Wojtek Czyzewski wins by unanimous decision!