PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dan Killcowski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Didier Gunines (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Dan Killcowski has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Dan Killcowski seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?

Killcowski
vs
Gunines

198 cm
27
287 lbs
4 - 8 - 0

193 cm
25
272 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Experienced

BJJ White Belt
Good low kicks
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dan Killcowski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Didier Gunines!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Columbo Gatti and Franklyn Lucas.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Gunines has taken the fight to the clinch.
Killcowski is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Killcowski has Gunines pressed against the cage, preventing Gunines from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Gunines tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Killcowski avoids it.
Gunines is trying to drag Killcowski to the mat but Killcowski just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Killcowski tries to pull guard but Gunines holds him up against the cage and eventually Killcowski drops back down to his feet.

Killcowski breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Gunines gets a clinch.
Killcowski goes for a body shot but it's blocked.

Gunines successfully pulls guard.
Gunines avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Gunines really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Killcowski. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.

Gunines is looking for a triangle but Killcowski pushes his legs off easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gunines is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Gunines keeping moving, preventing Killcowski from controlling successfully.
Killcowski passes Gunines's left leg - he's now in half guard.

Gunines has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Killcowski escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Killcowski!
Killcowski trying to control the action but Gunines is working from the bottom.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Killcowski happy to just control the position for now.
Killcowski has knee on belly and moves into mount.

Killcowski with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Killcowski controlling the pace for now.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gunines in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.

Killcowski is controlling this nicely and is looking to make no mistakes. Gunines is trying to wiggle out of this horrible position. Gunines flips to his side and attempts to get a leg in for half guard. Killcowski anticipates the leg and manages to get behind Gunines and secures both hooks! This could be bad! Killcowski slips an arm under Gunines chin and tries to position for a rear naked choke. Killcowski has worked the choke in now and it looks tight. Killcowski is squeezing on Gunines like an anaconda would it's prey. Gunines fails to tap and has fallen unconscious! We've got ourselves a winner by way of a rear naked choke!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Dan Killcowski!