PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Chaz Wong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lukasz Marycz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Wong
vs
Marycz

175 cm
19
132 lbs
4 - 4 - 0

175 cm
19
145 lbs
2 - 5 - 1

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Experienced

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Solid chin

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Chaz Wong!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 5 - 1, fighting out of London, Lukasz Marycz!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Steven Brown and Donald Grub.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Wong rushes Marycz and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Marycz trying to stall but Wong improves his position.
Wong trying to land knees to the body.
Wong avoiding damage.
Marycz is trying to maintain a safe position but Wong gets an underhook and turns Marycz into the ropes.
Marycz slowing the pace effectively.
Wong displaying some good clinch control by pressing Marycz up against the ropes.
Marycz has had enough of the clinch but Wong keeps him there for the moment.
Wong lands a nice knee to the body.
Wong managing to block the knees to the body from Marycz.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wong stalling.
Marycz wants to break free but Wong has control.
Wong tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Wong is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Marycz is defending well for now.
Wong keeps control of Marycz as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Marycz can't break the clinch.
Wong putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Marycz in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Marycz is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Wong really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Wong lands a knee to the body.
Marycz is trying to maintain a safe position but Wong gets an underhook and turns Marycz into the ropes.
Wong stalling.
Marycz managing to block the knees to the body from Wong.
Wong unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Wong landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Marycz is looking to control Wong's arms but Wong gets an underhook and turns him. Now Marycz has his back to the ropes.
Marycz on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Marycz looking to stall.
Wong avoiding damage as Marycz throws knees to the body.
Wong is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Marycz is defending well for now.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Marycz can't break the clinch.
Wong tries to land knees in the clinch but Marycz avoids the damage to the body.
Wong stalling the fight.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Marycz wants to break free but Wong has control.
Marycz tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Wong avoids it.
Marycz throws a knee to the head but misses.
Marycz has had enough of the clinch but Wong keeps him there for the moment.
Marycz tries to land a knee to the head but Wong blocks with his arms.
Marycz trying to stall but Wong improves his position.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Wong trying to land knees to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Marycz takes an elbow to the forehead.
Wong lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Wong lands a nice elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Chaz Wong dominated that round.
That's time! Wong's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Wong blocks a head kick by Marycz.
Marycz circles away from the clinch attempt.
Marycz misses with a head kick.
Wong wants to clinch.
Wong fails in his attempt to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Wong stalling in the clinch.
Wong has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Marycz is looking to break free of the clinch but Wong has double underhooks.
Wong manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Wong working Marycz over with knees to the body.
Marycz looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Wong'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.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wong gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
Marycz misses with a knee to the head.
Marycz avoiding damage as Wong throws knees to the body.
Marycz with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Wong scores a nice knee to the body.
Wong lands an elbow just above Marycz 's eye.
Wong slowing the pace effectively.
Marycz connects with a nasty looking knee right to Wong's face.
Wong crunches a lovely knee into Marycz's ribcage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Marycz managing to block the knees to the body from Wong.
Wong lands a knee to the head.
Chaz Wong has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Wong is pushing Marycz up against the ropes, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Marycz is trying to force a seperation but Wong has the dominant position.
Wong is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Marycz is trying to break the clinch but Wong has him pressed against the ropes.
Wong lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Wong misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Marycz.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wong misses with a knee to the head.
Marycz avoids the elbow strike from Wong, against the ropes.
Wong throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Marycz blocks it with crossed arms.
Marycz is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Wong taking a breather.
Wong tries a knee to the head but Marycz blocks it.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wong gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Marycz tries to break free but Wong pushes him back against the ropes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Chaz Wong dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!

Marycz pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A head kick misses from Marycz.
Marycz scores with a head kick.
Wong tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in the close the distance. Marycz manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Wong moves in looking to clinch but Marycz pushes him off.
Wong is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Marycz looks to land a combination but Wong avoids it well.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wong avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Wong tries to clinch up.
Marycz pulls out of a head kick attempt.

Wong instigates a clinch.
Wong is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Marycz is trying to stall.
The referee is keeping an eye on Wong - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Wong tries a knee to the head but Marycz blocks it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wong'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.
Wong throws a knee to the head but misses.
Marycz wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Wong will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Marycz up against the ropes.
Wong tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Marycz avoids it.
Wong tries to land a knee to the head but misses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wong creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Marycz's defenses.

It looks like Lukasz Marycz has been cut.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Wong takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Marycz on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Wong creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Wong using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Marycz putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Wong in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Marycz trying to land knees to the body.
Marycz looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A frustrated look appears on Marycz's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Marycz blocks an elbow strike from Wong.
Wong stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Wong keeps control of Marycz as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Marycz connects with a knee to the head.
Marycz takes a knee to the side of the body.
Wong will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Marycz up against the ropes.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Chaz Wong.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Wong, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Sam Margolis scores the fight 30:28
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 30:27
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chaz Wong!