PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Dominic Trujillo (ranked 2730 p4p, 2350 weight class) and Aleksander Kawulski (ranked 350 p4p, 300 weight class). Kawulski is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: DMX - Slippin. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Trujillo
vs
Kawulski

175 cm
43
174
32 - 18 - 1

181 cm
50
180
23 - 13 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 32 - 18 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Dominic Trujillo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 23 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Aleksander Kawulski!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Winston Howard and Topper Green.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Trujillo connects with a body shot.
Trujillo is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Trujillo attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Kawulski changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Trujillo throws a body shot but no joy.
Kawulski drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Trujillo defends it well.

Trujillo shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Kawulski manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Kawulski bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Trujillo's guard.

Trujillo looking to hit a scissor sweep but Kawulski is one step ahead there.
Trujillo working a defensive guard here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kawulski throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Trujillo works some decent striking defense from the bottom.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kawulski trying to control but Trujillo is working from the bottom.
Trujillo is trying to keep Kawulski in close.
Kawulski scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Kawulski working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Trujillo wants to sweep here but Kawulski controlling him for the moment.
Kawulski trying to control the position from guard on top but Trujillo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kawulski working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Trujillo utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.

Trujillo is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Kawulski defends well.

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.
Trujillo looking for a sweep. Not yet Trujillo, not yet.
Kawulski in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Kawulski stopping the sweep attempt from Trujillo.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kawulski stands and throws Trujillo's legs to the side, diving into side control.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Kawulski laying and praying for a moment but Trujillo takes advantage and regains half guard.
Trujillo tries to get to full guard but Kawulski has control of the leg.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Kawulski lands a nice short elbow.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kawulski works his foot free and advances to mount.
Kawulski controlling from the full mount.
Trujillo is in all sorts of trouble here.
Kawulski looking to control but Trujillo is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Kawulski cracks Trujillo with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Trujillo is working to get back to half guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kawulski lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Trujillo regains half guard.
Kawulski sitting and controlling from the half guard.

Kawulski is trying for a kimura here. Trujillo looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Kawulski wins by kimura!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Aleksander Kawulski!
Aleksander Kawulski gave a mention to Laundry only in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).