PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Earnest Moore (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Przemek Kurwiec (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Przemek Kurwiec has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Moore
vs
Kurwiec

198 cm
18
214 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

180 cm
25
220 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

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 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Earnest Moore!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Przemek Kurwiec!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Moore wants to clinch.
Kurwiec keeps the fight on the outside.
Kurwiec stuffs the takedown attempt from Moore. Moore gets slowly back to his feet.

Kurwiec has picked Moore up - he's going for a ride! Kurwiec dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Kurwiec thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Moore trying to control from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Kurwiec is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Moore sees it coming and defends easily.
Kurwiec is controlling the pace.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kurwiec not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Kurwiec wants to pass to mount but Moore is defending the position.
Kurwiec keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kurwiec works his way into full mount!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Kurwiec controlling the position easily from mount.
Kurwiec prevents Moore from getting the reversal.
Kurwiec lands a nice shot to the head.
Kurwiec controlling his opponent.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kurwiec with shots to the head and body - Moore looks very uncomfortable down there.

Kurwiec working for a submission here. He's tucked his head under his opponent's arm, looking for an arm triangle. He's hopped off into side control, looking to tighten the submission... is it going to work? He's given up a good position looking for it. Moore looks OK. Oh, I spoke too soon, he's out! That must have been tighter than I thought! Excellent work there by Kurwiec! Submission of the night perhaps?

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Przemek Kurwiec!