PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rafal Kozak (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rex Richards (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kozak comes to the cage accompanied by Kazik 12 groszy. Rafal Kozak has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Kozak
vs
Richards

188 cm
32
277 lbs
14 - 6 - 1

196 cm
35
272 lbs
19 - 24 - 1

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Knockout power

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 14 - 6 - 1, fighting out of New York, Rafal Kozak!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 19 - 24 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Rex Richards!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, Dean Styles and Russell Pearce.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Richards with a poor takedown
and Kozak counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Richards with a lazy takedown attempt

and Kozak counters with a single leg into guard. Richards didn't expect that.

Richards looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Kozak is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at MMA Warrior (1000$ / 15 Elite Coaches) that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.

Richards escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Kozak gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Kozak's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Kozak with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kozak stands up over Richards, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Kozak scoring with some ground and pound.

Richards looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Kozak landing some decent shots from guard.
Kozak passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Richards is looking to regain half guard here but Kozak keeps moving and retains side control.
Kozak working the ground and pound.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kozak scores with a big shot from side control... and another... and another! Oh Richards is done here - save him referee! More strikes land and eventually the ref does step in and Kozak can finally stop beating on his defenseless opponent!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rafal Kozak!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Rafal Kozak waved his t-shirt featuring $300's logo in front of the cameras.