PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Julian Gniewek (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jayant Singh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Gniewek
vs
Singh

181 cm
18
155 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

175 cm
25
147 lbs
1 - 3 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Good knees
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Determined

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 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Julian Gniewek!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jayant Singh!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fray, Paul Gruel and Roger Salmon.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
That kick from Gniewek tenderised Singh's leg. Singh is trying to keep his angry face on.
Singh circles away from the clinch attempt.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Gniewek lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Singh has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Singh and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Gniewek is looking to chop away at Singh's legs.

Singh instigates a clinch.
Gniewek lands a knee to the body.
Singh misses with the head strike.
Gniewek avoiding damage.
Gniewek tries to land knees in the clinch but Singh avoids the damage to the body.
Singh looking for a takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Singh takes a knee to the side of the body.
Gniewek missing with knees to the body.
Gniewek taking a breather.
Singh on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Gniewek landing knees to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Singh pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Nice sprawl there from Gniewek as Singh shoots in.
Singh closes this distance looking for a takedown but Gniewek circles away.
Julian Gniewek has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jayant Singh.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Gniewek connects with a knee to the head.
Singh blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Gniewek definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.

Singh gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Gniewek regains guard.
Singh looks winded!

Gniewek is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Singh frees his head nicely. Oh but Gniewek has switched to an armbar! Singh is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Julian Gniewek!