PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Krzysztof Ostrowski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Luiz Araujo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ostrowski's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, PC Park - Klatka. Araujo has chosen Who Shot Ya? as his entrance music. 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?

Ostrowski
vs
Araujo

188 cm
23
213 lbs
6 - 7 - 0

187 cm
21
214 lbs
3 - 4 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong

Powerful takedowns
Decent boxing
Granite chin

Ruthless Violence Clothing Association

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 6 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Krzysztof Ostrowski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Luiz Araujo!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Jack Bonds and Don Winkell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ostrowski fails in his attempt to clinch.
A jab from Araujo misses.
Ostrowski misses with a head kick.

Ostrowski closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Araujo quickly recovers to half guard.
We've been hearing that Ostrowski has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Araujo is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.

Ostrowski seems to be looking for submissions.
Araujo regains full guard. Nicely done.
Araujo looking to control.
Ostrowski is fighting to break Araujo's control of his arms but Araujo is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Araujo looking for a sweep. Not yet Araujo, not yet.
Ostrowski trying to control but Araujo is working from the bottom.

Araujo escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Ostrowski gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ostrowski landing with the ground and pound.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Araujo tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Ostrowski stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Araujo swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Ostrowski works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Ostrowski lands with a punch from half guard.
Ostrowski prevents Araujo from improving his position.
Ostrowski lands with a punch from half guard.

Araujo looking for submissions off his back.

Ostrowski is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Araujo controlling the position well.
Ostrowski not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Araujo wants to get back to full guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.

Ostrowski is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Araujo defends it well.
Araujo regains full guard. Nicely done.
Ostrowski preventing the sweep.

Araujo looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Ostrowski stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Araujo swivels though and keeps the full guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ostrowski with a flurry of punches that miss.

Ostrowski avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Ostrowski trying to control but Araujo is working from the bottom.
Araujo utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Ostrowski wants to control from the top but Araujo keeps moving.

Ostrowski drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Ostrowski jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Araujo is pulling down on Ostrowski's head. It's preventing any offense from Ostrowski, at least for the moment.
Ostrowski trying to control the position from guard on top but Araujo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ostrowski chips away with some ground and pound.
Araujo wants to sweep but no luck.
Araujo manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Araujo lands a big shot there that rocks Ostrowski but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Ostrowski working to try and regain half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.

Araujo wants to finish this one by submission but Ostrowski is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Araujo.
Ostrowski can't escape the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Krzysztof Ostrowski will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Ostrowski gets caught flat footed, as Araujo shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Araujo showing good wrestling skills to control the position.

Ostrowski looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Araujo looking to pass the guard.

Ostrowski throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Ostrowski can't keep his opponent in guard - Araujo advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.

Araujo is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Araujo is trying to control. Ostrowski wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ostrowski is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Araujo seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.

Ostrowski has hold of a guillotine but he's not going to be able to crank on it really with only half guard, so it's no trouble for Araujo. Oh but Ostrowski has got full guard now! Oh boy! This one could be over very soon! Araujo goes limp - he's gone! Ostrowski jumps up and celebrates with the crowd - fantastic submission finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Krzysztof Ostrowski!
Krzysztof Ostrowski made sure to give a little speech post fight, saying 'I am the greatest, I said that even before I knew I was.'.