PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ryszard Wojcik (ranked 1111 p4p, 160 weight class) and Phil Pollock (ranked 3607 p4p, 404 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!

Wojcik
vs
Pollock

177 cm
27
197 lbs
7 - 1 - 0

184 cm
25
200 lbs
4 - 5 - 0

Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Very strong

Decent wrestler
Decent boxing
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Ryszard Wojcik!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Phil Pollock!
The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Igor Prikhodko and Valeri Chadov.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A jab from Wojcik finds it's way through Pollock's defenses.
Pollock throws a nice inside leg kick.
Pollock lands a nice leg kick that just misses Wojcik's sensitive parts.
Pollock misses with a looping right.
Wojcik scores with a jab.
A shot to the liver by Pollock. Beautiful body shot.
Pollock tries to score with a low kick but Wojcik moves his leg out of the way.
Pollock misses the shot to the body.
Wojcik checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Wojcik scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Pollock throws a body shot but no joy.
Wojcik is looking to counter the offense by Pollock and move into the clinch.

Wojcik moves into the clinch.
Pollock lands a hook that snaps the head of Wojcik backwards.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wojcik lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Pollock wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Wojcik lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Wojcik digs a right hand underneath Pollock's ribcage. Pollock let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A short right from Wojcik on the inside.
Pollock lands a body punch.
Wojcik can't find room to land a body shot as Pollock controls the action.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wojcik lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Pollock is trying to push Wojcik away but Wojcik has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Wojcik digs a right hand underneath Pollock's ribcage. Pollock let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A short body shot lands from Wojcik as the two fighters clinch.
Pollock looks winded!
Wojcik pushes Pollock back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Wojcik tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Pollock's elbow.
Wojcik lands a right hand that snaps the head of Pollock backwards.
Pollock tries to break the clinch but Wojcik is controlling the position.
Wojcik scores with a shot to the side of Pollock's head.
Wojcik tries to work over Pollock's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Wojcik lands a hook that snaps the head of Pollock backwards.
Wojcik lands a right hand that snaps the head of Pollock backwards.
Nice body punch from Wojcik - that landed with a thud.
Wojcik pushes Pollock back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wojcik unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Pollock! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Wojcik is unloading with more strikes now! Pollock drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ryszard Wojcik!