PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Cele Bobadela (ranked 4717 p4p, 0 weight class) and Robert Bartkiewicz (ranked 4843 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Bobadela
vs
Bartkiewicz

185 cm
25
193 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

188 cm
25
190 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Good takedowns
Excellent MT
Cuts easily

Good takedowns
Brawler
Solid chin

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Cele Bobadela!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Robert Bartkiewicz!
The judges for this bout are Sandra Marshall, David Hoff and Bart Greer.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Bartkiewicz fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Bobadela to the ground. Bartkiewicz is now in Bobadela's guard.
Bartkiewicz is stalling in the full guard.
Bobadela is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Bartkiewicz controlling from the top position.
Bobadela is wriggling around but Bartkiewicz manages to pass to half guard.
Bartkiewicz content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bobadela pushes Bartkiewicz off looking to stand but Bartkiewicz dives back in and keeps control.
Still in half guard, Bartkiewicz seems content to control.

Bartkiewicz is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.

That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Bobadela tries to kick Bartkiewicz off in order to stand up. Bartkiewicz Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
Bobadela pushes Bartkiewicz away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Bartkiewicz gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Bartkiewicz moves into full mount!
Bartkiewicz misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Bartkiewicz controlling the pace for now.
Bobadela wants to get back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Bobadela wants to get back to his feet but in bucking up he's left an arm hanging out! Bartkiewicz has locked onto it and has pulled off a slick armbar! Bobadela taps furiously! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Robert Bartkiewicz!