PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Oskar Borkowski (ranked 2455 p4p, 2587 weight class) and Mario Waters (ranked 310 p4p, 326 weight class). Mario Waters is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Borkowski
vs
Waters

177 cm
26
155
3 - 1 - 0

180 cm
27
170
6 - 9 - 0

Good wrestling
Counter fighter
Cardio machine

Good takedowns
Brawler
Knockout power

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 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Oskar Borkowski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, Mario Waters!
The judges for this bout are John Roberts, Eddie Farnsworth and Jonathan Paton.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Borkowski lands with a hook. Waters tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Borkowski fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Waters doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Borkowski cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Waters doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Borkowski counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Borkowski stuffs the takedown.
Oskar Borkowski has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mario Waters.
Waters misses with a takedown attempt
and Borkowski counters with a nice uppercut.

It looks like Mario Waters has been cut.
Waters is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Borkowski throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Waters stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Waters needs to keep his hands up - Borkowski had a free shot at his head there.

Waters is rocked!
Borkowski connects with a body shot that sends Waters's belly button to the back.
Waters is still on wobbly legs! Can Borkowski finish him?
Borkowski definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Waters looks winded!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Waters misses with a takedown attempt
and Borkowski rattles Waters with a well-timed uppercut counter. - Waters tries to back away and recover but his hands are down low and he gets tagged again, sending him stumbling down to the canvas. Borkowski dives in after him and quickly finishes the job with a trio of brutal punches, leaving Waters stiff and motionless on the mat!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Oskar Borkowski!
After winning the bout, Oskar Borkowski thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.