PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Bill Bronson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mikolaj Bajeczny (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mikolaj Bajeczny has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Bill Bronson's chin.

Bronson
vs
Bajeczny

164 cm
22
140 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

175 cm
22
146 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Granite chin

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Bill Bronson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Mikolaj Bajeczny!
The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Taro Takaoka and Yukihiro Shimada.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bajeczny misses with a few strikes there.
Bajeczny fails with an attempt to clinch.
Bajeczny tries to clinch but Bronson moves out of range.
Bronson swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Bronson darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
We've been informed that Bajeczny has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Bajeczny doesn't manage to clinch there - Bronson circles away.
Bronson is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Bajeczny gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Bronson.

It looks like Mikolaj Bajeczny has been cut.
Bronson looks to score with a jab to the body but Bajeczny is just out of range.
Bajeczny feints the counter takedown.
Donk. Bronson catches Bajeczny right on the button with a cross.
Bronson jabs at Bajeczny's body.
Bajeczny throws a right and a left that Bronson avoids nicely.
Bajeczny misses with a hook. Bronson ducked under it nicely.
Bajeczny swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Bronson lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Bajeczny at a distance.
Bronson looks to land a right hand but Bajeczny moved out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bronson throws a series of punches but Bajeczny avoids them all with ease.
Bronson is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bronson lunges at Bajeczny with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Bajeczny's hand.
Bronson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bajeczny.
Bajeczny throws an overhand right that lands on Bronson's shoulder, as Bronson tries to avoid the shot.
Bronson scores with a nice strike.
Bajeczny throws a series of punches but Bronson avoids them all with ease.
Bronson connects with a single shot there.
Bronson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bronson throws a looping overhand right but Bajeczny ducks down to avoid it.
Bajeczny connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Bajeczny tries to clinch but Bronson is having none of it.
Bajeczny takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Bronson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bajeczny moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Bronson slips a jab and a cross from Bajeczny.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!

Bronson rushes Bajeczny and presses him up against the cage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bronson stops a takedown attempt from Bajeczny.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Bronson lands with a short shot to the head.
Bronson avoiding damage as Bajeczny throws knees to the body.
Bronson is pressed up against the cage. Bajeczny has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Bronson down to the mat. Bronson avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Bajeczny throws a body shot but no joy.
Bronson thuds a left hand into Bajeczny's body.
Bronson connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Bronson connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Bajeczny fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Bill Bronson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mikolaj Bajeczny.
Bronson lands with a nice body punch.
Bajeczny moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Bronson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bronson takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bajeczny throws a hook to the side of Bronson's head but Bronson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Bronson was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Good standup being displayed there by Bronson as he connects with a hook.
Bronson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Bronson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Bronson connects with a body shot.
Bajeczny avoids the body shot from Bronson.
Bronson looks to throw the jab but Bajeczny is out of range.
Bronson dips to his left and cracks Bajeczny with an uppercut!
Bronson lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
A slow jab from Bajeczny misses its intended target.
Bajeczny misses with a hook.
Bronson lands a nice looking body shot.
Bronson throws a right hand that Bajeczny ducks under and follows up with a left that Bajeczny also avoids with ease.
Bronson missing with a left hand there. Bajeczny was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Bronson cracks Bajeczny with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bronson scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Nice jab there from Bajeczny.
Bajeczny slips under a jab from Bronson.
Bronson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bajeczny ducks under a wild hook from Bronson.
Bajeczny only half commits to the counter leg kick.

Bronson gets a takedown into half guard.
Bronson not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bronson is just content to waste time from the top position. Bajeczny takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Bronson accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bill Bronson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mikolaj Bajeczny's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Bajeczny scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Bronson is trying to get back to full guard.
Bronson pushes Bajeczny off looking to stand but Bajeczny dives back in and keeps control.
Bronson is not content to let Bajeczny control the position.
Bronson wants to get back to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bajeczny wants to free his trapped foot but Bronson is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Bronson tries to get to full guard but Bajeczny has control of the leg.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Bronson wants to control but Bajeczny is keeping busy.

That's one minute gone in the round.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Bronson is holding on to half guard well.

The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Bronson lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Bronson looks to score with a jab to the body but Bajeczny is just out of range.
Bajeczny fails in his attempt to clinch.
Bronson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bronson keeps the fight on the outside.
Bronson with a nice cross.
A bone on bone clash there as Bronson blocks the leg kick.
Bronson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bajeczny can do to turn this around?
Bajeczny tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bronson swats him away and circles back towards the center.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bajeczny fails with an attempt to clinch.
Bajeczny changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Bronson tries to avoid it but Bajeczny manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Bronson to the ground. Bronson escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
It looked like Bronson was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Bronson looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Bajeczny is fending him off so far but Bronson persists. Nope, Bajeczny circles away and we're back to standing.
Bajeczny tries to counter by closing the distance.
Bajeczny throws a series of punches but Bronson moves out of range.
Bronson throws a series of punches but Bajeczny avoids them all with ease.
Bronson misses with a wild body shot.
Bronson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Bronson loads up on a big right hand but Bajeczny slips the punch.
Bajeczny fails with a takedown attempt.
Bajeczny throws a jab but it's blocked by Bronson.
Bronson misses the shot to the body.
Bronson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Bajeczny ducks under a wild hook from Bronson.
Bill Bronson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bajeczny uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bronson.
Bajeczny unleashes a big counter combination but Bronson bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Bronson paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Bronson walks into a jab.
Bajeczny smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Bronson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Bajeczny tries for a takedown but Bronson sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
A counter left hand to the body from Bronson misses its target.
Bill Bronson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mikolaj Bajeczny.
Bajeczny slips a straight right by Bronson.
Bronson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bronson sets himself, and Bajeczny steps forward looking for the clinch! Bronson avoids it this time.
Bronson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bajeczny.
Bronson misses with a hook.
Bajeczny is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Bajeczny staying out of range there.
Bajeczny steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Bronson.
Bronson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mikolaj Bajeczny is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bronson misses with a body shot.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bajeczny takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
A swing and a miss from Bajeczny.
Bronson fails to land the takedown.
Bronson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.

Bronson gets a clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bronson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bajecznys head.
Bajeczny is trying to drag Bronson to the mat but Bronson just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Bronson blocks the elbow strike.
Bajeczny has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Bronson after a bit of a struggle.
Bronson lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Bronson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bill Bronson dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Mikolaj Bajeczny's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!

Bronson wants to clinch.
Bronson misses with a looping left.
Bronson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bajeczny sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Bronson jabs Bajeczny to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Bronson tries to close the distance and clinch but Bajeczny swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Bajeczny needs to keep his hands up - Bronson had a free shot at his head there.
Bronson lands a nice hook to Bajeczny's body. Bajeczny takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Bajeczny on the wrong end of a nice jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Bajeczny tries to keep at a distance but Bronson has taken the fight into the clinch.
Bronson throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Bajeczny tries to land knees in the clinch but Bronson avoids the damage to the body.
Bajeczny stalling in the clinch but Bronson improves position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bronson pushes Bajeczny back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short body shot lands from Bronson as the two fighters clinch.
Bajeczny throws a head punch that misses.
Bronson lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Bajeczny is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Bronson is defending well for now.
Bronson lands a right hand that snaps the head of Bajeczny backwards.
Bill Bronson has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Bronson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Bajeczny backwards.
Still in the clinch, Bronson scores with a nice short uppercut.
Bajeczny stalling in the clinch but Bronson improves position.
Bajeczny goes for a takedown attempt but Bronson pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Bronson keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Bronson bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Bajeczny's head.
Bill Bronson is winning the standup battle so far.
Bronson circles away from the clinch attempt.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bronson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Bajeczny steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Bronson.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nice shot lands for Bajeczny.
Bajeczny showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bronson.
Bronson uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Bronson comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.

Bajeczny moves into range and clinches up with Bronson.
Bronson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Bajeczny working hard to break the clinch.
Bajeczny has a couple of punches blocked by Bronson.
Bronson lands an uppercut.

Bajeczny turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Bajeczny manages to end up in side control.
Bronson is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Bill Bronson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bronson is trying to control Bajeczny's posture but Bajeczny avoids it.
Bronson defending against the ground and pound.
Bronson is looking for a sweep.
Bajeczny trying to control the action but Bronson is working from the bottom.
Bronson is looking to regain half guard here but Bajeczny keeps moving and retains side control.
Bronson wants to control but Bajeczny postures up.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Bronson might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Bronson tries to buck Bajeczny off but Bajeczny is having none of it.
Bronson can't do much from the bottom here.
Bronson sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Mikolaj Bajeczny has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bajeczny throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Bronson has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Bajeczny is working away from the top position though.

The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Bronson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bajeczny was well out of range. Poor timing from Bronson.
Bronson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Bajeczny moves out of range of the strikes.
Bronson moves out of range of the strikes.

And that's the end of the fight!
Bill Bronson showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Bronson, 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 Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 30:27
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bill Bronson!
Bill Bronson seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.