PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jedrek Piotrowicz (ranked 25782 p4p, 25821 weight class) and Sancho Bandito (ranked 565 p4p, 564 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Piotrowicz
vs
Bandito

179 cm
25
170
1 - 5 - 0

170 cm
25
170
1 - 5 - 0

Decent wrestler
Solid Muay Thai
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Counter fighter
Solid chin

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 1 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jedrek Piotrowicz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Sancho Bandito!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Phil Schofield and Donald Grub.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Piotrowicz gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Piotrowicz swings wildly with an uppercut but Bandito uses good head movement to avoid it.
Piotrowicz misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bandito prevents a body shot from Piotrowicz.
Piotrowicz scores with a shoulder strike.
Piotrowicz misses with a hook to the ribs.
Piotrowicz misses with a hook from the clinch.
Piotrowicz doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bandito taking a breather.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Piotrowicz.
A right handed body shot lands from Piotrowicz.
Bandito manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Piotrowicz misses with some punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Piotrowicz.
Bandito trying to control the position but instead, Piotrowicz has worked for underhooks and has pushed Bandito into the cage.
Bandito takes a shot to the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Piotrowicz tries to work over Bandito's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Bandito stalling against the cage.
Piotrowicz swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bandito trying to control the position but instead, Piotrowicz has worked for underhooks and has pushed Bandito into the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Piotrowicz.
Piotrowicz tries to throw a body punch but Bandito avoids it by throwing Piotrowicz back against the cage.
Piotrowicz goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Piotrowicz.
Piotrowicz can't find room to land a body shot as Bandito controls the action.
Bandito blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Piotrowicz misses with the head strike.
Bandito leaning against his opponent.
Piotrowicz lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Piotrowicz tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bandito's elbow.
Piotrowicz softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Piotrowicz lands a hook to the side of the head.
Piotrowicz tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Piotrowicz misses with the head strike.
Bandito is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Bandito looks winded!
Piotrowicz misses with a punch on the inside.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Piotrowicz doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Piotrowicz doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Piotrowicz tries to work over Bandito's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Piotrowicz as Bandito tries to tie him up.
Piotrowicz tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Piotrowicz fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
The referee calls for Bandito to work.
Piotrowicz misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Piotrowicz.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Both guys are working to get underhooks.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Piotrowicz throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Piotrowicz fails to land.
Bandito taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Piotrowicz tries to work over Bandito's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Piotrowicz makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Piotrowicz fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bandito blocks a body shot from Piotrowicz.
Piotrowicz softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Piotrowicz.
Piotrowicz goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Come on Bandito - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
A head punch on the inside from Piotrowicz fails to land.
Piotrowicz misses with a body punch.
Piotrowicz struggles to land a body shot inside as Bandito controls his hands.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Piotrowicz tries to work over Bandito's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Piotrowicz lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Piotrowicz.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Piotrowicz struggles to land a body shot inside as Bandito controls his hands.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Piotrowicz.
Piotrowicz tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Piotrowicz has a couple of punches blocked by Bandito.
Piotrowicz tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Piotrowicz tries to throw a body punch but Bandito avoids it by throwing Piotrowicz back against the cage.
Bandito stalling in the clinch.
Bandito blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bandito blocking some punches.
Bandito's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Piotrowicz swings wildly with an uppercut but Bandito uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bandito blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bandito stalling in the clinch.
Piotrowicz misses with a short punch on the inside.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Piotrowicz lands a left hand.
Piotrowicz tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jedrek Piotrowicz dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Piotrowicz misses with a wild body shot.
Bandito tries to counter by closing the distance.
Piotrowicz swings for the body but Bandito moves out of range.
Piotrowicz ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bandito moves away.
Piotrowicz tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bandito was well out of range. Poor timing from Piotrowicz.
Piotrowicz sets himself, and Bandito steps forward looking for the clinch! Piotrowicz avoids it this time.
Piotrowicz tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bandito swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Piotrowicz moves in looking to clinch but Bandito pushes him off.
Bandito steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Piotrowicz.
Piotrowicz wants to clinch up but Bandito keeps it at a distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Piotrowicz throws a hook but Bandito blocks it.
Piotrowicz wants to clinch up but Bandito keeps it at a distance.
Bandito tries to counter with a clinch but Piotrowicz shakes him off and moves away.

Bandito closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Piotrowicz works on Bandito's body with a couple of short punches.
Piotrowicz misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bandito blocking some punches.
Bandito will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Piotrowicz up against the cage.
Piotrowicz goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Piotrowicz can't find room to land a body shot as Bandito controls the action.
Piotrowicz can't find room to land a body shot as Bandito controls the action.
Bandito avoiding damage.
Bandito slows down the pace here.
Piotrowicz misses with a body punch.
Bandito wants to stall.
Piotrowicz misses with a punch to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Piotrowicz swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Piotrowicz misses with a hook from the clinch.
Piotrowicz doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Piotrowicz misses with a body punch.
Bandito blocking some punches.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Piotrowicz as Bandito tries to tie him up.
Piotrowicz doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Piotrowicz is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bandito can do to turn this around?
Piotrowicz misses with a short punch on the inside.
Bandito blocking some punches.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Piotrowicz tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Bandito is stalling here.
Bandito slows down the pace here.
Bandito continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up.
Piotrowicz misses with some punches.
Jedrek Piotrowicz has scored more points in the clinch so far.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bandito blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Piotrowicz working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Piotrowicz tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bandito's elbow.
Piotrowicz tries to throw a body punch but Bandito avoids it by throwing Piotrowicz back against the cage.
Piotrowicz misses with a hook from the clinch.
Piotrowicz goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bandito content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Piotrowicz tries a body shot but Bandito blocks it.
Bandito is looking to control Piotrowicz's arms but Piotrowicz gets an underhook and turns him. Now Bandito has his back to the cage.
Piotrowicz misses with some punches.
Piotrowicz struggles to land a body shot inside as Bandito controls his hands.
Piotrowicz throws a punch but it's blocked by Bandito.
Bandito taking a breather.
Piotrowicz digs a right hand into Bandito's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Bandito's gas tank.
A short body shot lands from Piotrowicz as the two fighters clinch.
Bandito is pushing Piotrowicz up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Bandito blocks an uppercut.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Piotrowicz can't find room to land a body shot as Bandito controls the action.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Piotrowicz stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Piotrowicz lands a body shot in the clinch.
Piotrowicz tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Piotrowicz misses with a punch to the body.
Piotrowicz lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Piotrowicz throws a punch but it's blocked by Bandito.
Piotrowicz has a couple of punches blocked by Bandito.
Piotrowicz tries to throw a body punch but Bandito avoids it by throwing Piotrowicz back against the cage.
Bandito prevents a body shot from Piotrowicz.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Bandito taking a breather.
Piotrowicz struggles to land a body shot inside as Bandito controls his hands.
Bandito blocking some punches.
Piotrowicz swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bandito is trying to maintain a safe position but Piotrowicz gets an underhook and turns Bandito into the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jedrek Piotrowicz dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!

Piotrowicz works Bandito's body with a nice hook.
Piotrowicz is looking to wear down Bandito with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
A telegraphed right hand from Piotrowicz misses the target.

Piotrowicz has Bandito up against the cage in a clinch.
Bandito wants to stall.
Piotrowicz has a couple of punches blocked by Bandito.
Bandito trying to control the position but instead, Piotrowicz has worked for underhooks and has pushed Bandito into the cage.
Piotrowicz lands a shoulder strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bandito is looking to control Piotrowicz's arms but Piotrowicz gets an underhook and turns him. Now Bandito has his back to the cage.
Bandito takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Bandito is struggling to control the position.
A right hand to the body from Piotrowicz.
Bandito leaning his opponent against the cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Sancho Bandito.
Piotrowicz misses with an uppercut. Bandito saw that one coming.
Piotrowicz looks to land a right hand but Bandito moved out of range.
Bandito keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Piotrowicz.
The crowd cheers as Piotrowicz lands an impressive looking overhand right. Bandito doesn't seem phased though.
Piotrowicz doesn't manage to clinch there - Bandito circles away.
Piotrowicz sets himself, and Bandito steps forward looking for the clinch! Piotrowicz avoids it this time.
Piotrowicz tries to clinch up.
Piotrowicz tries to close the distance and clinch but Bandito swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Bandito tries to counter with a clinch but Piotrowicz shakes him off and moves away.
Piotrowicz misses with a shot to the body

and Bandito counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Bandito.
Bandito is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Piotrowicz is keeping busy.
Bandito taking a breather.
Bandito is persisting with his attempts to control the action in the clinch, rather than do any real damage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Piotrowicz misses with some punches.
Piotrowicz misses with a short punch on the inside.
Bandito blocking some punches.
Piotrowicz misses with a punch to the body.
Bandito tries to stall but Piotrowicz uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Piotrowicz tries to work over Bandito's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Piotrowicz letting Bandito take a breather here.
Piotrowicz tries a body shot but Bandito blocks it.
Bandito stalling.
Piotrowicz misses with a short punch on the inside.
Piotrowicz tries a body shot but Bandito blocks it.
Piotrowicz doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Piotrowicz misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Piotrowicz letting Bandito take a breather here.
Piotrowicz misses with a hook to the ribs.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Piotrowicz misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Piotrowicz tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Piotrowicz lands a nice uppercut.
Piotrowicz misses with a punch to the body.
A short body shot lands from Piotrowicz as the two fighters clinch.
Piotrowicz misses with a short punch on the inside.
Piotrowicz cracks Bandito with a nice body shot.
Bandito is trying to maintain a safe position but Piotrowicz gets an underhook and turns Bandito into the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Piotrowicz.
Bandito blocking some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Piotrowicz.
Piotrowicz fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bandito trying to stall but Piotrowicz improves his position.
Piotrowicz misses with a punch on the inside.
Piotrowicz tries to work over Bandito's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Piotrowicz throws a punch but it's blocked by Bandito.
Piotrowicz misses with some punches.
Piotrowicz misses with a short punch on the inside.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bandito prevents a body shot from Piotrowicz.
Piotrowicz throws a punch but it's blocked by Bandito.
Bandito stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Bandito stalling in the clinch.
Bandito just leaning against Piotrowicz, taking a breather.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Piotrowicz.
Piotrowicz misses with a hook to the ribs.
Piotrowicz throws a punch but it's blocked by Bandito.
Bandito is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Piotrowicz is keeping busy.
The referee is keeping an eye on Bandito - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
A short uppercut from Piotrowicz.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bandito controlling the action here for a moment.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Sancho Bandito.
Bandito uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Piotrowicz.
Piotrowicz sets himself, and Bandito steps forward looking for the clinch! Piotrowicz avoids it this time.
Sancho Bandito has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jedrek Piotrowicz is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Piotrowicz scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Bandito doesn't seem bothered though.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jedrek Piotrowicz showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Piotrowicz has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 30:27
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 30:27
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jedrek Piotrowicz!