PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jakub Kochanowski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Harvey 2Face (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kochanowski's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Midgard. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?

Kochanowski
vs
2Face

193 cm
35
200 lbs
17 - 23 - 0

188 cm
28
214 lbs
13 - 16 - 0

Powerful takedowns
Dangerous knees
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 17 - 23 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jakub Kochanowski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Harvey 2Face!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Winston Howard and Bruno Hogan.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
2Face avoids a kick to the body.
2Face swats away the attempt to clinch by Kochanowski.
Kochanowski shoots in looking for a takedown but 2Face manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Kochanowski's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Nice uppercut lands for 2Face. That snapped Kochanowski's head back.

It looks like Jakub Kochanowski has been cut.
2Face misses with a low kick as Kochanowski jumps back.
2Face swings and misses with a hook to the body.
2Face displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
This has been an exciting period of action!
2Face fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kochanowski manages to avoid it.
2Face lands with a cross.
Harvey 2Face seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
2Face tries a head kick but it misses.
2Face fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kochanowski manages to avoid it.
2Face looks to land a right hand but Kochanowski moved out of range.
Kochanowski throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around 2Face's waist but 2Face gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Kochanowski off to one side.
2Face checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Kochanowski keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from 2Face.

That's one minute gone in the round.

2Face moves into the clinch.

Kochanowski manages to pull guard.
Kochanowski throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
2Face wants to get up but he can't break Kochanowski's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Kochanowski doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
2Face tries to stand but Kochanowski is controlling from the bottom.
Kochanowski controlling 2Face's posture.

2Face stands up and waves to Kochanowski to follow him.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kochanowski ducks under a wild hook from 2Face.
Harvey 2Face is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kochanowski throws a big shot that misses.
2Face throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kochanowski sees it coming and avoids it easily.
2Face fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kochanowski manages to avoid it.
2Face scores with a nice strike.
Kochanowski on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kochanowski ducks under a wild hook from 2Face.
2Face circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kochanowski takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Kochanowski tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
2Face scores with a jab to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
2Face throws a low kick but it's checked well by Kochanowski.
Kochanowski doesn't manage to clinch there - 2Face circles away.
Kochanowski throws the left hand but 2Face avoids the punch easily.
2Face missing with a left hand there. Kochanowski was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
2Face lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Kochanowski at a distance.
Kochanowski avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Kochanowski dips to his left and cracks 2Face with an uppercut!
Nice sprawl there from 2Face as Kochanowski shoots in.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jakub Kochanowski. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kochanowski takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Kochanowski displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Kochanowski uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from 2Face.
This has been an exciting period of action!
2Face throws a looping overhand right but Kochanowski ducks down to avoid it.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Kochanowski.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
2Face misses with a low kick.
2Face throws a sloppy body shot

and Kochanowski counters with a takedown into side control.

Kochanowski is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. 2Face knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
2Face is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Kochanowski asserts his dominance and retains side control.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
An elbow from Kochanowski crashes against the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Harvey 2Face dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jakub Kochanowski's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

The fighters circle momentarily. 2Face darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Nice shot lands for 2Face.
2Face dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Kochanowski throws a shot from downtown. 2Face moves away and avoids it.
Kochanowski will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Kochanowski connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed 2Face momentarily.
Kochanowski ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kochanowski looks to land a left hand but 2Face moved out of range nicely.
Harvey 2Face seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Kochanowski wants to clinch up but 2Face keeps it at a distance.
Kochanowski shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and 2Face counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
2Face swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Kochanowski.
2Face misses with a series of wild punches.
2Face uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kochanowski.

That's one minute gone in the round.
2Face jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.

2Face clinches up with Kochanowski and pushes him back against the cage.

2Face breaks the clinch.
2Face scores with a sloppy right hand. Kochanowski should have avoided that one.
Decent striking displayed by 2Face there.
2Face thows a left - swing and a miss!
Kochanowski jabs 2Face right on the nose. 2Face blinks but takes it well.
2Face throws a shot from downtown. Kochanowski moves away and avoids it.
2Face throws a shot to the body.
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!
Kochanowski jabbing away but nothing is landing.
2Face waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kochanowski.
Kochanowski fails with the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jakub Kochanowski. That's going to take a lot out of him.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A combination from 2Face does no damage.
2Face swings and misses with a hook to the body.
2Face thows a left - swing and a miss!
Kochanowski slips under a jab from 2Face.
2Face fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
2Face misses with a left hand
and Kochanowski counters with a nice leg kick.
Kochanowski lands a slapping body shot.
2Face swinging wildly here.
Kochanowski fails to land the takedown.
Kochanowski walks into a jab.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kochanowski thows a left - swing and a miss!
2Face swinging wildly here.
Nice defenses there by Kochanowski.

2Face darts in and clinches Kochanowski up against the cage.
Kochanowski prevents 2Face from breaking the clinch.
2Face wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.

2Face pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kochanowski dives in and grabs 2Face's left leg, looking for a takedown. 2Face pushes down on Kochanowski's head and hops out.
2Face takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
2Face scores with a hook.
Kochanowski ducks right into an uppercut from 2Face.
Kochanowski fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Kochanowski shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts 2Face as he jumps to the side.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
2Face throws a low kick but Kochanowski avoids it.
Kochanowski looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
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!
2Face throws a leg kick but Kochanowski moved away.
Kochanowski connects with an inside leg kick.
Kochanowski swings for the body but 2Face moves out of range.
2Face avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
2Face throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kochanowski is looking to clinch.
Kochanowski staying out of range there.
2Face scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Harvey 2Face showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Jakub Kochanowski's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!

Kochanowski scores with a nice strike.
2Face swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
2Face throws a hook but Kochanowski avoids it easily.
Jakub Kochanowski is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
2Face misses with a two punch combination.
Kochanowski tries to bum rush 2Face with a series of wild strikes but 2Face uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
2Face throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Kochanowski counters with a nice body kick.
Kochanowski takes one to the chin there.
2Face misses with an uppercut
and Kochanowski counters with a one-two to the body.

It looks like Harvey 2Face has been cut.

2Face fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Kochanowski, pushing him back against the cage.

2Face pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kochanowski blocks a jab.
2Face scores with a jab to the jaw.
2Face throws an overhand right that lands on Kochanowski's shoulder, as Kochanowski tries to avoid the shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kochanowski keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kochanowski connects with a jab.
Nice shot by 2Face.
Kochanowski shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has 2Face pinned against the cage. 2Face gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
2Face misses with a double jab.
Kochanowski shoots for a takedown but 2Face saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Kochanowski lands a head kick. 2Face smiles back at him and beckons him forward.

2Face has taken the fight to the clinch.
Kochanowski wants a takedown but no success here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jakub Kochanowski. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kochanowski trying to land knees to the body.
A nice left hand lands by 2Face.
2Face wants to get back to striking at distance but Kochanowski won't allow it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kochanowski misses with a punch to the body.

2Face's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
2Face fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kochanowski manages to avoid it.
Kochanowski swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by 2Face.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
2Face misses with an uppercut
and Kochanowski makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Kochanowski takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Kochanowski takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.

2Face has Kochanowski up against the cage in a clinch.
Kochanowski is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
2Face gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Kochanowski.
Kochanowski connects with a nasty looking knee right to 2Face's face.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Kochanowski breaks from the clinch.
Kochanowski looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
2Face misses with a jab, cross combination.
Kochanowski lands a nice leg kick that just misses 2Face's sensitive parts.
Kochanowski moves away from the strike by 2Face.
2Face lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Kochanowski circles away quickly and effectively.

Kochanowski darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Jakub Kochanowski has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Harvey 2Face is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

2Face manages to escape and get back to his feet!
2Face takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
2Face misses with a low kick as Kochanowski jumps back.
Nice jab there from Kochanowski.
2Face lands with a right hand.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
2Face checks a low kick from Kochanowski.
Kochanowski fails with a takedown attempt.
A decent looking cross lands there for 2Face.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kochanowski slips under a jab from 2Face.
2Face moves out of range as Kochanowski strikes.
2Face lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Kochanowski misses with a few strikes there.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
2Face just misses with a punch to the body.
A nice inside leg kick there by 2Face. That's going to slow Kochanowski down.
Kochanowski walks into a straight right hand from 2Face.
Kochanowski slips under a jab from 2Face.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Harvey 2Face.
I've got 2Face winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 27:30
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 27:30
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Harvey 2Face!
Harvey 2Face really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that BioPharm Nutrition logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.