PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Krzysztof Ostrowski (ranked 3355 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lorenzo Turturro (ranked 2380 p4p, 0 weight class). Ostrowski's entrance music is PC Park - Klatka. A fine choice. Krzysztof Ostrowski is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.

Ostrowski
vs
Turturro

188 cm
43
213 lbs
26 - 28 - 0

190 cm
31
218 lbs
4 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Good chin

Good wrestler
World class MT
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 26 - 28 - 0, fighting out of London, Krzysztof Ostrowski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Lorenzo Turturro!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Lou da Vinci and Jorge Garcia.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Turturro throws a jab when Ostrowski was well out of range.
Ostrowski misses with a straight left.
Ostrowski takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.

It looks like Krzysztof Ostrowski has been cut.
Turturro throws a predictable looking body shot

and Ostrowski counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Turturro is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Ostrowski is controlling him.

Ostrowski postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Turturro is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Ostrowski, into his guard.

Turturro wants to get up but he can't break Ostrowski's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ostrowski looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Turturro has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Ostrowski is proving hard to escape from.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Ostrowski is on top in guard.

Turturro keeping full guard, as Ostrowski tries to pass.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ostrowski throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ostrowski throws a big right hand that misses.
Turturro keeping full guard, as Ostrowski tries to pass.
Ostrowski throws a big right hand that misses.
Ostrowski missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Turturro is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Ostrowski looking to sit in guard and control but Turturro gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.

Turturro trying to stand up but can't free himself from Ostrowski's guard.
Turturro must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.

Turturro stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Ostrowski keeps Turturro at a distance using the push kick.
Turturro avoids the head kick by Ostrowski.
Turturro has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Turturro lands with a cross.
Turturro scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Turturro misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ostrowski.
Turturro misses the shot to the body.
Turturro connects with a body shot that sends Ostrowski's belly button to the back.
Turturro scores with a punch to the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Turturro lands an overhand right.
Turturro slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.

Turturro sends Ostrowski crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Turturro is motioning to the referee to let Ostrowski up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!

Ostrowski is rocked!

Krzysztof Ostrowski's cut is getting worse.
Ostrowski throws an off balance right hand
and Turturro counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Turturro drops Ostrowski with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Ostrowski! Turturro dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lorenzo Turturro!
A less than humble Lorenzo Turturro misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.