PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Pawel Ufcowski jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Juan Corrida (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ufcowski jr kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Slipknot - Duality . The crowd seem to be enjoying Corrida's choice of entrance music: Shadowhunter. Juan Corrida has the eye of the tiger tonight.

Ufcowski jr
vs
Corrida

183 cm
33
180 lbs
32 - 12 - 2

179 cm
34
180 lbs
31 - 16 - 0

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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 32 - 12 - 2, fighting out of Montreal, Pawel Ufcowski jr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 31 - 16 - 0, fighting out of London, Juan Corrida!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Yves DeLean and Steve Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ufcowski jr throws a solid leg kick but Corrida takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Ufcowski jr.
Ufcowski jr lands a leg kick that knocks Corrida off balance momentarily.
Ufcowski jr throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Corrida takes one to the side of the head.
Corrida uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ufcowski jr.
Corrida connects with a solid leg kick.
Ufcowski jr throws a body shot but no joy.
Ufcowski jr loads up on a big right hand but Corrida slips the punch.
Corrida throws a lazy body kick
and Corrida takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Corrida.
Corrida 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Corrida looks to clinch
and Ufcowski jr counters with a straight right hand.
Corrida checks a leg kick.
Ufcowski jr moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Ufcowski jr keeps the fight on the outside.
Ufcowski jr feints a jab promting Corrida to slip. Ufcowski jr then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Corrida slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ufcowski jr fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Corrida is out of range.
Corrida doesn't manage to clinch there - Ufcowski jr circles away.
Corrida misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Corrida misses with an uppercut.
Corrida fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Ufcowski jr throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Corrida keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Corrida dodges the punch combination from Ufcowski jr.
Ufcowski jr lands a slapping body shot.
Corrida throws a right and a left that Ufcowski jr avoids nicely.
Ufcowski jr moves out of range of the body kick from Corrida.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ufcowski jr lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Corrida slips under a jab from Ufcowski jr.
Ufcowski jr smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Nice sprawl there from Ufcowski jr as Corrida shoots in.
Pawel Ufcowski jr has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Juan Corrida.
A slapping leg kick lands for Corrida.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ufcowski jr throws a right hand that misses

and Corrida counters with a takedown into side control.
Ufcowski jr is looking to regain half guard here but Corrida keeps moving and retains side control.
Check out the look on Corrida's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Ufcowski jr tries to buck Corrida off but Corrida is having none of it.
Corrida working away.
Ufcowski jr tries to improve position but can't.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Corrida working away.
A bit of a lull in the action here.
Corrida working the ground and pound from side control.
Corrida throws a strike aimed at the side of Ufcowski jr's head but Ufcowski jr avoids it well.
Ufcowski jr is trying to control Corrida's posture but Corrida avoids it.
Ufcowski jr dodges the ground and pound from Corrida.
Corrida landing strikes.
Sloppy strikes there by Corrida.
Ufcowski jr avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Corrida.

Corrida thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Ufcowski jr is not content to let Corrida control the position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ufcowski jr is looking to regain half guard here but Corrida keeps moving and retains side control.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Ufcowski jr avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Corrida.
Ufcowski jr can't do much from the bottom here.
Ufcowski jr tries to bench press Corrida off him but Corrida keeps the position.
Corrida is working Ufcowski jr over with some ground and pound from side control.
Corrida landing strikes.
Ufcowski jr is being controlled here.
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 Pawel Ufcowski jr will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

A head kick from Corrida lands but Ufcowski jr takes it in his stride.
Ufcowski jr throws a looping overhand right but Corrida ducks down to avoid it.
Corrida scores with a jab to the head.
Ufcowski jr connects with a body shot.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Corrida checks a leg kick.
Ufcowski jr throws a leg kick but Corrida sees it coming and moves out of range.
Corrida takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Corrida darts in looking for a takedown but Ufcowski jr gets double underhooks and turns Corrida into the cage.
Corrida wants a takedown.
Ufcowski jr lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Ufcowski jr prevents a takedown attempt there.
Pawel Ufcowski jr has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Juan Corrida.
Ufcowski jr slowing the pace effectively.
Corrida misses with a hook to the ribs.
Corrida doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Corrida struggles to land a body shot inside as Ufcowski jr controls his hands.
Ufcowski jr misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short uppercut from Corrida.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ufcowski jr tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ufcowski jr is trying to force a seperation but Corrida has the dominant position.
Corrida misses with a punch to the body.

Ufcowski jr escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.

Corrida moves into the clinch.
Corrida is looking for a takedown.
A shot in the inside from Ufcowski jr.
A nice right hand lands inside from Corrida.
Ufcowski jr is trying to maintain a safe position but Corrida gets an underhook and turns Ufcowski jr into the cage.
Ufcowski jr is defending well against a takedown attempt.

Ufcowski jr breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ufcowski jr throws a body shot but no joy.
Corrida changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Corrida avoids a kick to the body.
Ufcowski jr fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Corrida manages to avoid it.
Corrida drops his hands momentarily and Ufcowski jr takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Corrida throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Ufcowski jr misses with a hook. Corrida ducked under it nicely.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ufcowski jr throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Corrida throws a head kick that misses.
Nice uppercut there from Ufcowski jr.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Corrida lands the left hand.
Corrida fails with a takedown attempt.
Corrida fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Ufcowski jr is out of range.
Corrida shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Ufcowski jr but Ufcowski jr pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Corrida connects with a body shot.
Ufcowski jr throws a wild body kick that Corrida sees coming a mile off.
Corrida displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ufcowski jr throws out the jab.
Corrida throws the kick towards the body but Ufcowski jr avoids it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Corrida throws a leg kick that misses.
Ufcowski jr throws a big shot that misses.
An inside leg kick lands from Corrida.
Ufcowski jr throws a body kick that misses.
Ufcowski jr misses with a jab, cross combination.
The fighters circling - Ufcowski jr throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Corrida tries a quick counter leg kick but Ufcowski jr is wise to it.
Ufcowski jr is looking to chop away at Corrida's legs.
Ufcowski jr moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromCorrida.

Corrida shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Corrida throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Ufcowski jr has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Corrida is working away from the top position though.
Ground and pound from Corrida.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Ufcowski jr is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Corrida pulls his head out easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Corrida seems to be looking for submissions.
Ufcowski jr manages to get to full guard.
Corrida preventing the sweep.
Corrida postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Corrida accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Ufcowski jr is trying to keep Corrida in close.
Corrida trying to control the position from guard on top but Ufcowski jr is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Pawel Ufcowski jr will probably get the nod.
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!

Corrida misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Good leg kick by Corrida there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Ufcowski jr fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Corrida.
Corrida connects with a solid leg kick.
Pawel Ufcowski jr is winning the standup battle so far.
Corrida chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Decent striking displayed by Ufcowski jr there.
Ufcowski jr scores with a leg kick.
Corrida lands a jab to Ufcowski jr's midsection.
That kick from Ufcowski jr tenderised Corrida's leg. Corrida is trying to keep his angry face on.
Ufcowski jr cracks Corrida with a good jab.
Corrida shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Ufcowski jr but Ufcowski jr pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Ufcowski jr lands a slapping body shot.
Corrida slips a straight right by Ufcowski jr.
Corrida looks like he wants to counter punch here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Corrida misses with a head kick.
Corrida on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Ufcowski jr looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Ufcowski jr takes a kick to the side of the head.
Pawel Ufcowski jr is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Corrida tries to land a body kick
and Ufcowski jr counters with a stiff right hand.
Ufcowski jr swats away the attempt to clinch by Corrida.
Ufcowski jr appears to be looking for a big counter.
Corrida throws a looping overhand right but Ufcowski jr ducks down to avoid it.
Ufcowski jr misses with a looping left.
Corrida uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Ufcowski jr has time to react.
A lazy left from Ufcowski jr finds it's target.
Corrida tries a head kick but it misses.
Ufcowski jr takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Ufcowski jr looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
A low kick from Ufcowski jr misses
and Corrida counters with a nice low kick that buckles Ufcowski jr's knee momentarily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ufcowski jr throws out a loose jab but Corrida uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ufcowski jr avoids a kick 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!
Corrida looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Ufcowski jr.
Corrida fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Ufcowski jr avoids it really well and circles away.
Ufcowski jr looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Ufcowski jr misses with a series of wild punches.
Nice defenses there by Corrida.
Corrida will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Ufcowski jr throws a counter high kick but Corrida was just alert enough to avoid it.
Ufcowski jr on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Ufcowski jr feints and then cracks Corrida's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Corrida down.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Corrida looks for the body kick but Ufcowski jr saw that one coming.
Ufcowski jr throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ufcowski jr feints and then cracks Corrida's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Corrida down.
Ufcowski jr gets cracked there but stands up to it.
A cross from Ufcowski jr lands.
Corrida slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Ufcowski jr lands with an uppercut that bounces Corrida off the cage and back into range.
Corrida takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Corrida tries to clinch but Ufcowski jr is having none of it.
Ufcowski jr lands a jab to the head.
Ufcowski jr throws a leg kick but Corrida sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Corrida throws a sloppy head kick and Ufcowski jr moves out of range easily.
Corrida throws a head kick that misses
and Ufcowski jr counters with a leg kick.
Corrida misses with an uppercut. Ufcowski jr saw that one coming.
Pawel Ufcowski jr is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The fighters circling - Ufcowski jr throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Ufcowski jr misses with a hook.
Corrida connects with a high kick.
Nice uppercut there from Corrida.
Ufcowski jr misses the shot to the body.
Corrida only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Ufcowski jr takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Corrida uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ufcowski jr.
Corrida looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Ufcowski jr is fending him off so far but Corrida persists. Nope, Ufcowski jr circles away and we're back to standing.
Pawel Ufcowski jr has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Juan Corrida.
Ufcowski jr lands a nice uppercut.
Corrida misses with a short punch on the inside.
Ufcowski jr throws a head punch that misses.
Ufcowski jr doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ufcowski jr lands a right hand.
Juan Corrida has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Corrida can't find room to land a body shot as Ufcowski jr controls the action.

And that's the end of the fight!
Pawel Ufcowski jr showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Ufcowski jr, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 29:29
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 29:29
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 30:28

The fight is ruled a majority draw!