PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight kickboxing rules bout between Victor Szczęsny (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dierk Riese (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Szczęsny's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Eazy E- Gimme That Nutt. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Szczęsny
vs
Riese

225 cm
25
135 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

170 cm
25
142 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Lethal high kicks
Big right hand

Excellent MT
Determined

Atlantis

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Victor Szczęsny!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Dierk Riese!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, David Hoff and Winston Alpacca.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Szczęsny has closed the distance and engaged Riese in a clinch.
Riese tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Szczęsny's elbow.
Szczęsny lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Szczęsny just misses with a elbow thrown towards Riese's brow.
A nice left hand lands by Szczęsny.

Szczęsny breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Riese takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Szczęsny tries to score with a low kick but Riese moves his leg out of the way.
A low kick from Szczęsny is predictable there
and Riese counters with a right hand to the body.

Szczęsny forces Riese back against the cage and clinches.

Szczęsny escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Szczęsny thuds a left hand into Riese's body.
Szczęsny throws out a leg kick but Riese moves out of range and Szczęsny only half commits.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A chopping leg kick lands by Szczęsny.
Szczęsny does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Szczęsny tries to score with a low kick but Riese moves his leg out of the way.

Szczęsny clinches up with Riese and pushes him back against the cage.

Szczęsny manages to break the clinch.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Szczęsny - that will leave a mark!

Szczęsny clinches up with Riese and pushes him back against the cage.

Szczęsny breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.

Szczęsny clinches up with Riese and pushes him back against the cage.
Riese lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Szczęsny blocking some punches.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Szczęsny.
Riese lands a right hand.
Szczęsny lands an elbow inside that Riese shrugs off.
A body shot lands from Riese.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Szczęsny scores with a nice hook to the head.

Szczęsny breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Victor Szczęsny seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Riese moves out of range of the body kick.
Nice cross by Szczęsny.

Szczęsny fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Riese, pushing him back against the cage.
Riese tries to throw a body punch but Szczęsny avoids it by throwing Riese back against the cage.
Riese digs a right hand into Szczęsny's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Szczęsny's gas tank.
Riese tries a body shot but Szczęsny blocks it.
Riese tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Szczęsny's elbow.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Riese takes a shot to the head.
Riese lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Riese scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Riese lands a body punch in the clinch.
Szczęsny makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A nice left hand lands by Szczęsny.

Riese is rocked!
Riese struggles to land a body shot inside as Szczęsny controls his hands.

Szczęsny pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.

Szczęsny has closed the distance and engaged Riese in a clinch.
Szczęsny lands a nice uppercut.
A hook to the body from Szczęsny.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Riese blocks the elbow strike.
Szczęsny lands a nice elbow.
Riese avoids the elbow strike from Szczęsny, against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Szczęsny.
Riese blocks an elbow strike.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Szczęsny lands a left hand that snaps the head of Riese backwards.
Riese is still on wobbly legs! Can Szczęsny finish him?
Szczęsny lands a body shot.

Szczęsny escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.

Riese tries to keep at a distance but Szczęsny has taken the fight into the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Szczęsny.
Riese takes an elbow to the temple.
Szczęsny can't find room to land a body shot as Riese controls the action.
Szczęsny lands with a light punch inside.
Szczęsny goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Szczęsny prevents a body shot from Riese.
Szczęsny really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Szczęsny blocks a body shot from Riese.
Szczęsny scores with a nice hook to the head.
Riese swings wildly with an uppercut but Szczęsny uses good head movement to avoid it.

Szczęsny breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.

Szczęsny has Riese up against the cage in a clinch.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Szczęsny lands an elbow that stopped Riese in his tracks for a moment.
A short left from Szczęsny.
A left hand lands to the body for Szczęsny.
Riese seems to have recovered his senses.

Szczęsny breaks from the clinch.

Szczęsny closes the distance and clinches.
Riese lands a left hand.
Riese misses with a hook from the clinch.
Riese throws a head punch that misses.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Szczęsny just misses with a elbow thrown towards Riese's brow.
Riese takes an elbow to the forehead.

Szczęsny's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Riese on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Szczęsny swings away with a leg kick that misses.

That's six minutes gone in the round.

Szczęsny clinches up with Riese and pushes him back against the cage.
Szczęsny scores with a hook to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Riese swings wildly with an uppercut but Szczęsny uses good head movement to avoid it.
Szczęsny pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Riese working aggressively here.
Szczęsny lands with a light punch inside.
A head punch on the inside from Riese fails to land.

Szczęsny manages to break the clinch.

Szczęsny instigates a clinch.

Szczęsny breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.

Szczęsny moves into the clinch successfully.
Riese misses with a hook to the ribs.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Riese misses with a hook to the ribs.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Szczęsny.
Riese misses with the head strike.
Riese working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Nice elbow from Szczęsny.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Szczęsny.
Riese tries to work over Szczęsny's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A right handed body shot lands from Riese.
Szczęsny creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Riese wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.

Szczęsny's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.

Szczęsny closes the distance and clinches.
Riese lands a right hand that snaps the head of Szczęsny backwards.
Szczęsny misses with a hook to the ribs.
Szczęsny lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Riese backwards.
Szczęsny pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Szczęsny misses with an elbow strike.
Szczęsny throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Szczęsny misses with an elbow strike.
Riese misses with some punches.
Riese blocks an elbow strike.
Szczęsny misses with a punch to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A right handed body shot lands from Riese.
Szczęsny lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Riese throws a punch but it's blocked by Szczęsny.
A short body shot lands from Riese as the two fighters clinch.
Szczęsny fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Szczęsny lands an elbow inside that Riese shrugs off.

Szczęsny breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Szczęsny is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Riese.

Szczęsny fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Riese, pushing him back against the cage.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Szczęsny lands a damaging elbow.
Szczęsny throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Riese can't find room to land a body shot as Szczęsny controls the action.

Szczęsny's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Szczęsny misses with a kick to the body.
Riese throws a predictable looking body shot
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Szczęsny moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Szczęsny will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Riese avoids a kick to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Victor Szczęsny dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!

Riese rushes Szczęsny and presses him up against the cage.
Riese tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Szczęsny's elbow.
Szczęsny scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Victor Szczęsny has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Szczęsny tries to throw a body punch but Riese avoids it by throwing Szczęsny back against the cage.
Szczęsny scores with a nice hook to the head.
Riese misses with a shot to the kidneys.

Szczęsny breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Szczęsny is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.

Szczęsny clinches up with Riese and pushes him back against the cage.
Riese fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Riese blocks the elbow strike.
Riese lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A short left from Szczęsny.
Riese has a couple of punches blocked by Szczęsny.
Szczęsny scores with a shoulder strike.
Szczęsny lands a damaging elbow.
Szczęsny is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Riese can do to turn this around?

That's one minute gone in the round.
Riese throws a head punch that misses.
Riese digs a right hand underneath Szczęsny's ribcage. Szczęsny let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Szczęsny lands a damaging elbow.
Still in the clinch, Szczęsny scores with a nice short uppercut.
Riese blocks the elbow strike.
Szczęsny tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Riese's elbow.
Still in the clinch, Szczęsny scores with a nice short uppercut.
Szczęsny scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Riese misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Szczęsny throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Riese wants to break the clinch but can't.

Szczęsny breaks from the clinch.
Riese keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Szczęsny.
Szczęsny throws a leg kick that is checked
and Riese counters with a nice uppercut.
Szczęsny misses with a leg kick
and Riese counters with a left and a right that stings Szczęsny.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A nice inside leg kick there by Szczęsny. That's going to slow Riese down.
Szczęsny gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Riese counters with a right hand to the body.
Szczęsny attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Szczęsny throws a half hearted mid kick.
Some bone on bone action there as Riese checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Szczęsny tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Szczęsny working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Riese blocks an elbow strike.
Riese throws a head punch that misses.
Szczęsny creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
A nice left hand lands by Szczęsny.
Riese takes an elbow to the temple.

Szczęsny escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Szczęsny is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Riese.
A big left from Szczęsny misses.
Riese throws a big shot that misses.

Riese gets tackled into the cage by Szczęsny. Szczęsny maintains the clinch.
Szczęsny throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Szczęsny.
Szczęsny gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Szczęsny prevents a body shot from Riese.
Szczęsny prevents a body shot from Riese.
A short right from Riese on the inside.
A short right from Szczęsny on the inside.
Riese throws a punch but it's blocked by Szczęsny.
Szczęsny misses with a punch on the inside.
Riese doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Riese misses with a hook to the ribs.

Szczęsny escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!

Szczęsny moves into the clinch.
Szczęsny blocks a body shot from Riese.
Riese throws a punch but it's blocked by Szczęsny.
Riese misses with a body punch.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Szczęsny prevents a body shot from Riese.
Riese misses with the head strike.
Riese tries to throw a body punch but Szczęsny avoids it by throwing Riese back against the cage.
A short left from Szczęsny.
Szczęsny throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Szczęsny doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Szczęsny blocks an uppercut.
Szczęsny lands a damaging elbow.
Szczęsny misses with an elbow strike.
Szczęsny tries a body shot but Riese blocks it.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Szczęsny just misses with a elbow thrown towards Riese's brow.
Riese misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Szczęsny comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Szczęsny swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Szczęsny blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Szczęsny doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Szczęsny lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Szczęsny lands a nice elbow.
Riese looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Riese blocks an elbow strike.
Riese misses with a body punch.

Szczęsny's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Szczęsny throws a head kick but Riese moves out of range.

Szczęsny moves into the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Szczęsny misses with the head strike.
Riese misses with a hook to the ribs.
Szczęsny blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Szczęsny lands with a short shot to the head.
Szczęsny cracks Riese with a big uppercut, right up the middle and Riese goes down! Oh, he's hurt! He's bigtime hurt! The referee is giving him a chance to get back to his feet - 4,5,6,7, no, he's called it off! Riese wasn't going to make it and the fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 7:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Victor Szczęsny!
A very excited looking Victor Szczęsny 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.