PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Dusty Wilcox (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Finn Kowalski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kowalski has chosen Volbeat - Warriorscall as his entrance music. Finn Kowalski has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Wilcox
vs
Kowalski

176 cm
19
177 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

180 cm
25
181 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Inexperienced

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 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dusty Wilcox!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Finn Kowalski!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Paul Aken and Paulsen Ambrosius.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wilcox will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.

Kowalski closes the distance and clinches.
Nice body punch from Kowalski.
Kowalski is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Wilcox is defending well for now.
Kowalski dodges an elbow strike from Wilcox.
Kowalski tries to throw a body punch but Wilcox avoids it by throwing Kowalski back against the cage.

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

Kowalski rushes Wilcox and presses him up against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kowalski just leaning against Wilcox, taking a breather.
A knee to the head by Kowalski.

It looks like Dusty Wilcox has been cut.
Kowalski jumps guard but Wilcox stands there with Kowalski around his waist. Kowalski gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Kowalski using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Kowalski.
Kowalski landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Wilcox throws an elbow but it misses.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Kowalski.
Kowalski misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Wilcox.
Kowalski crunches a lovely knee into Wilcox's ribcage.
Wilcox is breathing heavily.
Wilcox pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Kowalski is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Wilcox avoiding damage as Kowalski throws knees to the body.

Kowalski pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
An inside leg kick lands from Kowalski.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kowalski scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.

Kowalski darts in and clinches Wilcox up against the cage.
Kowalski will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Wilcox up against the cage.
Wilcox being controlled against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!

Kowalski breaks the clinch.
Wilcox looks for a takedown but Kowalski sprawls well.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Kowalski lands a big head kick that sends Wilcox tumbling to the mat! Kowalski takes a step backwards and waves Wilcox back to his feet - he wants the finish!

Wilcox is rocked!

Kowalski fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Wilcox, pushing him back against the cage.
Kowalski connects with a nasty looking knee right to Wilcox's face.
Oh Wilcox is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!

Kowalski manages to break the clinch.
Wilcox with a lazy takedown attempt
and Kowalski counters with a deadly accurate combination that rocks Wilcox badly! He tries to strike back but Kowalski puts an end to that with another precision combo that knocks Wilcox out cold! Oh man, Wilcox will never hear the end of this one!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Finn Kowalski!
After winning the bout, Finn Kowalski thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.