PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Konrad Borowski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Doel James Laguda (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Borowski
vs
James Laguda

183 cm
19
186 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

175 cm
18
180 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Cardio machine

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Granite 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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Konrad Borowski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Doel James Laguda!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Alexandre Firmino and Mauricio Rocha.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Laguda takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Laguda throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Laguda is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Borowski lands a two punch combo.
Borowski scores with a body shot.
Laguda misses with a combination
letting Borowski counter with a right hand.
A left lands for Borowski.
Laguda tries to close the distance and clinch but Borowski swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Laguda wants to clinch.
Laguda misses with a double jab
and Borowski counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Laguda thinking.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice shot lands for Borowski.
Laguda tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Borowski lands a two punch combo.
Laguda takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Laguda looks gassed!
Laguda shoots and misses
and Borowski counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Borowski with a body punch. A glancing blow.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Borowski scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Borowski with a hook.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Borowski thuds a left hand into Laguda's body.
Laguda takes one to the side of the head.
Borowski throws a series of strikes that have Laguda backpedaling.
Left hook, right uppercut from Borowski.
Decent striking displayed by Borowski there.

Borowski closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Laguda is being controlled here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Laguda struggling a bit here.
The referee asks Borowski politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Borowski prefers to stall for the moment though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Konrad Borowski.
Borowski paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Borowski thuds his right hand into Laguda's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Borowski scores with a decent looking hook.
Laguda doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Laguda takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Laguda takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Danga de danga de dang - Borowski scores with a four punch combination!
Borowski is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Borowski connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Nice jab there from Borowski.
The crowd cheers as Borowski lands an impressive looking overhand right. Laguda doesn't seem phased though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Konrad Borowski dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Borowski stuns Laguda with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Borowski swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Laguda.
Doel James Laguda seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Laguda on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Laguda drops his hands momentarily and Borowski takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Laguda walks into a left hand.
Nice straight punches there by Borowski. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Borowski.
Borowski lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Laguda with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Borowski to score with a decent uppercut.
Konrad Borowski is winning the standup battle so far.
Laguda is breathing heavily.
Laguda walks into a stiff left hand from Borowski.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Borowski scores with a nice strike.
Laguda has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Borowski connects with a right hand. Laguda shakes it off.
The crowd cheers as Borowski lands an impressive looking overhand right. Laguda doesn't seem phased though.

Laguda is rocked!
Borowski scores with a jab to the head.
Laguda drops his hands momentarily and Borowski takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Borowski sizes up Laguda with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Borowski smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Laguda takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Good exchange - Borowski coming out on top.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Borowski lands with a good body shot.
A punch lands to the side of Laguda 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Laguda takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Borowski getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Good shot there by Borowski.
Laguda tries to move into range but Borowski moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Laguda walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Borowski getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Laguda on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Borowski is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Laguda can do to turn this around?

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Borowski bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Borowski controlling the position.

Laguda wants to improve his position, back to half guard but Borowski has ideas of his own. He's got hold of Laguda's far side arm and it looks like he's got an Americana. Ohh! Ohhhh! OOOOOOOOOH! A human being's arm is not meant to bend like that! Laguda is tapping like a morse code operator on the Titanic! SOS SOS! He's out of here! Great win for Borowski!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:54 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Konrad Borowski!