PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Andreas Webster (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fredek Ziomboj (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ziomboj has chosen Tede - Glokk as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Andreas Webster has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Webster
vs
Ziomboj

188 cm
23
195 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

186 cm
20
193 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Determined

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 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Andreas Webster!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Fredek Ziomboj!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Skip Squint and Hugh Johnson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice takedown defense from Ziomboj. No joy for Webster on that attempt.
Webster swinging wilding here.
Ziomboj misses with a combination

and Webster counters with a shoot takedown. Ziomboj fights it but they end up in guard.
Ziomboj wants to stand but Webster is controlling the position.
Webster trying to control but Ziomboj is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Webster works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Webster wants to take a breather but Ziomboj is having none of it.

Webster is working for a kimura but Ziomboj is defending it quite comfortably.
Ziomboj tries to kick Webster off but Webster keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Webster is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Ziomboj has managed to free his arm - good work.
Ziomboj is trying to stand back up but Webster is controlling him
Ziomboj really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Webster. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Ziomboj looks gassed!

Webster is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Ziomboj is just riding it out for now. Webster eventually gives up the hold.

Webster is looking for a kimura but Ziomboj is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Webster to get the leverage.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Ziomboj is trying to stand back up but Webster is controlling him

Webster is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.

Webster seems to be looking for submissions.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Webster is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Ziomboj wants to get back to his feet.

Ziomboj is defending against the submission attempts here by Webster.
Ziomboj is trying to stand up here but Webster is controlling him well.
Webster passes the guard and advances to mount!
Webster wants to control the pace but Ziomboj is squirming around nicely.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ziomboj is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Webster cracks Ziomboj with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Webster punching from mount but Ziomboj doing a good job of avoiding damage.

Webster is working for a guillotine from mount but Ziomboj frees his head quite easily.
Ziomboj wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.

Webster working from mount. He moves in close and looks like he might be going for an arm triangle... He's hopped off to the side and he's transitioned into an Anaconda choke. Ziomboj turning a nasty shade of purple. He's refusing to tap but he's gone! He's out! The ref rips Webster off and cradles Ziomboj's limp body as Webster celebrates with his corner.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Anaconda Choke). Andreas Webster!