PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tang Bang (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jan Jedrzejczyk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jedrzejczyk is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Chase And Status - Fire In Your Eyes ft. Maverick Sabre. Tang Bang had a look across the ring there at his opponent. He definitely means business

Bang
vs
Jedrzejczyk

191 cm
20
237 lbs
5 - 3 - 0

193 cm
20
242 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Great low kicks
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Heavy handed

Voodoo Nutrition

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tang Bang!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jan Jedrzejczyk!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Dean Styles and John Kavanagh.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bang jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Jedrzejczyk shapes to counter with a head kick.
Jedrzejczyk lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.

It looks like Tang Bang has been cut.
Bang takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Bang tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Jedrzejczyk is able to avoid easily.
Jedrzejczyk moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Bang scores with a sloppy right hand. Jedrzejczyk should have avoided that one.
Jedrzejczyk checks the leg kick nicely there.
Bang moves out of range as Jedrzejczyk strikes.
Jedrzejczyk fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Bang on the side of the head.
Jedrzejczyk tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bang was well out of range. Poor timing from Jedrzejczyk.
Bang misses with a low kick as Jedrzejczyk jumps back.
Tang Bang seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jedrzejczyk's jab looks to have found its range, popping Bang under the eye.
Jedrzejczyk keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jedrzejczyk avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Bang connects with an inside leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jedrzejczyk paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Jedrzejczyk takes a swing at Bang's ribcage but misses.
Bang steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jedrzejczyk.
Bang looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Jedrzejczyk misses with the body kick
and Bang counters with a thumping low kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jedrzejczyk throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Bang counters with a nice leg kick.
Jedrzejczyk lands a jab to the head.
Bang tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Jedrzejczyk swats away the attempt to clinch by Bang.
Jedrzejczyk slips a jab from Bang.
Bang connects with a good right hand that stumbles Jedrzejczyk. Jedrzejczyk circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Bang throws a hook but Jedrzejczyk blocks it.
Jedrzejczyk swings widly with a right hand
and Bang counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Bang pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Bang backing away here, and Jedrzejczyk unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Jedrzejczyk fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Jedrzejczyk connects with a looping right hand.
Bang fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Jedrzejczyk.
Jedrzejczyk has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Bang slips under a jab.
Bang slips under a jab from Jedrzejczyk.
Bang is looking to score with low kicks.
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!
Bang misses with a leg kick
and Jedrzejczyk counters with a straight right hand.
Jedrzejczyk misses with a low kick.
Bang swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A good leg kick by Bang.
Bang lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Good standup being displayed there by Jedrzejczyk as he connects with a hook.
Jedrzejczyk throws out a loose jab but Bang uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jedrzejczyk misses with an uppercut.
Jedrzejczyk blocks a head kick by Bang.
Bang keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jedrzejczyk.
A head kick by Bang misses
and Jedrzejczyk cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Jedrzejczyk looks to land a combination but Bang avoids it well.
Jedrzejczyk checks a leg kick.
Bang takes one to the side of the head.
Bang takes a swing at Jedrzejczyk's ribcage but misses.
It seemed like Jedrzejczyk was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Bang is looking to slow Jedrzejczyk down with leg kicks.
Bang is looking to score with low kicks.
Jedrzejczyk uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bang.
Jedrzejczyk swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Bang.
Bang walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Jedrzejczyk checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Bang is looking to score with low kicks.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bang lands with a kick to the temple. Jedrzejczyk shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Jedrzejczyk moves out of range of the leg kick from Bang.
An inside leg kick lands from Jedrzejczyk.
Bang throws a head kick that misses.
Jedrzejczyk throws out a counter right but Bang avoids it with no problem.
A low kick from Bang misses
and Bang takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Jedrzejczyk listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.

Bang is rocked!
Jedrzejczyk drops Bang with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Bang! Jedrzejczyk dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jan Jedrzejczyk!
After winning the bout, Jan Jedrzejczyk thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.