PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Roy Osborn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Waldemar Kiepski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kiepski comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Assassin kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Waldemar Kiepski has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Osborn
vs
Kiepski

153 cm
18
177 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

181 cm
18
171 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Inexperienced

BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Solid chin

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Roy Osborn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Waldemar Kiepski!
The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and Don Winkell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Kiepski.
Kiepski is looking to clinch but Osborn is avoiding it.
Kiepski throws a head kick that looked like it stung.

It looks like Roy Osborn has been cut.
Kiepski misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Kiepski doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Osborn counters with a body kick.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Kiepski.
Kiepski will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Roy Osborn has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Waldemar Kiepski.
Kiepski closes the distance and clinches up with Osborn, looking for a takedown. Kiepski pushes Osborn against the cage but Osborn circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Kiepski swings for the body but Osborn moves out of range.
Kiepski darts in trying to clinch
and Osborn counters with a three punch combo that has Kiepski backing up. Kiepski nods at Osborn to acknowledge the strikes.
Osborn could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kiepski closes the distance and clinches up with Osborn, looking for a takedown. Kiepski pushes Osborn against the cage but Osborn circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Kiepski misses with a jab, cross combination.
Kiepski is looking to chop away at Osborn's legs.
Kiepski swinging wildly here.
Kiepski looks winded!
Osborn darts in looking for a takedown but Kiepski gets double underhooks and turns Osborn into the cage.
Osborn scores with a shoulder strike.
Osborn with a knee to the head.
Kiepski tries to score a body lock takedown but Osborn shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Osborn leaning against his opponent.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Good body shot from Osborn.
Kiepski is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Osborn to keep the fight standing.
Kiepski fails to pull guard.

Osborn manages to break the clinch.
Nice takedown defense from Osborn. No joy for Kiepski on that attempt.

Kiepski gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Osborn to score an easy takedown into full guard.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Kiepski can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Osborn controls the pace.
Osborn postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Osborn postures up.

Osborn is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Osborn content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Osborn sitting in guard here, content to control.

Kiepski looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Osborn has picked Kiepski up and slammed him! Kiepski can't keep hold of the triangle and Osborn manages to pass to side control!

Osborn has an Americana. Kiepski didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Osborn is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Osborn hooks up with any of them at the after show party.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Roy Osborn!
In defeat, Waldemar Kiepski stepped up to the mic, saying 'I am sorry'.