PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Robert Wolf (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alex Kowalski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wolf comes into the arena with JMT- Blood Runs Cold blaring out of the sound system. Alex Kowalski will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.

Wolf
vs
Kowalski

176 cm
20
184 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

178 cm
27
169 lbs
3 - 4 - 0

Good takedowns
Solid boxing
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Robert Wolf!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Alex Kowalski!
The judges for this bout are Ryoma Takatsuka, Roger Salmon and Micheangelo Fripello.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wolf jabs at Kowalski's body.
Kowalski tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.

Wolf closes the distance and clinches.
Wolf misses with a hook to the ribs.
Wolf lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Kowalski drops down looking for an ankle pick but Wolf pulls his leg out and moves away.
Wolf tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kowalski was well out of range. Poor timing from Wolf.
Wolf throws a shot from downtown. Kowalski moves away and avoids it.

Wolf shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Kowalski manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Wolf showing good wrestling skills to control the position.

Wolf thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wolf sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Wolf throws a big elbow that misses.
Kowalski has momentary wrist control but Wolf slips an elbow through the middle.
Wolf postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Wolf working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Wolf is pushing down on Kowalski's leg trying to pass to half guard. Kowalski is fighting to maintain full guard but Wolf has managed to sneak the leg through.
Kowalski tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Wolf in particular looking to stall.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kowalski keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Wolf controlling the pace.
Wolf slips a nice elbow through Kowalski's hands, connecting with Kowalski's forehead.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kowalski is looking to control Wolf's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Kowalski avoid being mounted?
Wolf seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Nice strikes from Wolf there.
Wolf controlling the action here.

Wolf is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kowalski is trying to stand back up but Wolf is controlling him
Kowalski is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Wolf scores with a couple of nice shots.
Ground and pound from Wolf.
Wolf working over Kowalski with some ground and pound. Kowalski looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Wolf working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Wolf in particular looking to stall.
Wolf lands with a punch from half guard.
Wolf landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wolf is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
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!
Wolf lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.

Kowalski is rocked!
Wolf has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Wolf loads up on a couple of big shots to the head that have Kowalski scrambling to escape. He can't get free though and several more unanswered shots from Wolf land to the head. The referee has no choice but to stop the fight. Wolf stands and salutes the crowd.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Robert Wolf!
A very excited looking Robert Wolf made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.