PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Krysz Kawolski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sander Loughlin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Loughlin is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Metallica - No Remorse. Sander Loughlin has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Krysz Kawolski's chin.

Kawolski
vs
Loughlin

180 cm
21
182 lbs
5 - 4 - 0

186 cm
22
183 lbs
7 - 3 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong

BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

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 5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Krysz Kawolski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sander Loughlin!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Bruno Lombardi and Anthony Taglia.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kawolski tries to close the distance and clinch up but Loughlin swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A slow jab from Kawolski misses its intended target.
Kawolski fails with an attempt to clinch.

Kawolski drives through and clinches with Loughlin against the cage.
Kawolski lands a knee to the body.
Loughlin fails to pull guard.
Loughlin avoids the elbow strike from Kawolski, against the cage.
Kawolski trying to land knees to the body.
Kawolski unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Kawolski stalls.
Loughlin fails to pull guard.
Kawolski leaning his opponent against the cage.
Kawolski is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Loughlin tries to pull guard but Kawolski holds him up against the cage and eventually Loughlin drops back down to his feet.
Krysz Kawolski has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sander Loughlin.
Loughlin wants a takedown.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kawolski dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Kawolski seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Krysz Kawolski.
Loughlin on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
A jab from Kawolski finds it's way through Loughlin's defenses.
Loughlin lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Kawolski circles away quickly and effectively.
Kawolski connects with the punch.
Loughlin throws the left hand but Kawolski avoids the punch easily.
Kawolski bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kawolski keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Kawolski misses with a wild body shot.
Kawolski misses with an uppercut.
Loughlin avoids a punch combination nicely.
Loughlin misses with a looping left.
Kawolski ducks under a wild hook from Loughlin.
Nice body punch from Kawolski.
Krysz Kawolski seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Loughlin lands a really nice looking cross but Kawolski seems unphased.
Kawolski avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Kawolski throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kawolski scores with a punch to the head.
Kawolski tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Loughlin was well out of range. Poor timing from Kawolski.
Loughlin swats away the attempt to clinch by Kawolski.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kawolski misses with an uppercut.
Kawolski throws a looping overhand right but Loughlin ducks down to avoid it.
Loughlin throws a looping overhand right but Kawolski ducks down to avoid it.
Kawolski misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Nice defenses there by Loughlin.
Loughlin throws the kick towards the body but Kawolski avoids it.
Loughlin moves out of range of the strikes.
Kawolski paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Kawolski uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Loughlin.
A telegraphed right hand from Kawolski misses the target.
Kawolski misses with a straight left.
Kawolski defending well as Loughlin loads up on a big left hand.
Loughlin bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Kawolski jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kawolski steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Loughlin. That one must have hurt.
Loughlin slips under a jab from Kawolski.
Loughlin steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kawolski.
A telegraphed right hand from Kawolski misses the target.
Nice straight punches there by Loughlin. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Loughlin.

It looks like Krysz Kawolski has been cut.
Loughlin throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kawolski waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Loughlin.
Kawolski slips a straight right by Loughlin.
Kawolski is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Loughlin looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Loughlin throws a hook but Kawolski blocks it.
Loughlin blocks a jab.
Kawolski misses with a hook.
Kawolski throws a hook to the side of Loughlin's head but Loughlin sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Krysz Kawolski dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Krysz Kawolski's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Kawolski is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.

Kawolski is rocked!
Loughlin scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Oh Kawolski is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Loughlin moves in close and cracks Kawolski with a massive right hand! Kawolski, frozen momentarily in time, tumbles to the canvas, already out cold! A brutal knockout by Loughlin!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:14 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Sander Loughlin!