PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Andrzej Budzynski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Budzynski
vs
Johnson

160 cm
25
145 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

177 cm
25
184 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter fighter
Good chin

Good takedowns
Decent boxing
Heavy handed

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 Helsinki, Andrzej Budzynski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, John Johnson!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Roosa Järviläinen and Anni Minnemäki.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Johnson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Johnson slips under a jab from Budzynski.

Johnson moves into range and clinches up with Budzynski.

Johnson breaks from the clinch.
Johnson lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Johnson.
Budzynski misses with a takedown

and Johnson counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Budzynski's guard now.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Johnson wanted to stand there but Budzynski had control of the position.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!

Budzynski looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.

Budzynski escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Johnson gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Johnson wants to control from the top but Budzynski keeps moving.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Budzynski is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Johnson frees his head nicely. Oh but Budzynski has switched to an armbar! Johnson is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Andrzej Budzynski!