PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jan Zawistowski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frodo Baggins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Baggins has chosen Moves Like Jagger as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Zawistowski
vs
Baggins

171 cm
19
154 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

177 cm
20
163 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Big heart

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Very confident

Zentrope Fighting Universe

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Jan Zawistowski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Frodo Baggins!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Andrew Berry and Paul Tew.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zawistowski tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Zawistowski misses with a head kick.
Baggins wants to clinch up but Zawistowski keeps it at a distance.
Zawistowski lands with a kick to the ribs.
Zawistowski throws a leg kick

and Baggins counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Baggins lands an elbow that stopped Zawistowski in his tracks for a moment.
Zawistowski lands a left hand.
Come on Zawistowski - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Zawistowski looking to slow down the pace here.
Baggins tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Baggins throws an elbow but it misses.
Baggins looking to throw knees to the head but Zawistowski is blocking nicely.
Zawistowski pushes Baggins back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Baggins looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Zawistowski wants to stall.
Zawistowski blocks a punch to the side of the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Baggins misses with the head strike.
Baggins using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Zawistowski has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Baggins pushes off an throws an elbow but Zawistowski leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Baggins dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Baggins misses with a short punch on the inside.
Zawistowski lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Zawistowski lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Baggins tries a knee to the head but Zawistowski blocks it.
Baggins with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Stalling in the clinch from Zawistowski.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Baggins is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Baggins connects with a knee to the head.
Baggins misses with a knee strike.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Baggins creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Baggins tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Zawistowski avoids it.
Zawistowski dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Baggins with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Zawistowski.
Zawistowski wants to break free but Baggins has control.
Zawistowski stalling in the clinch but Baggins improves position.
Zawistowski avoids a wild elbow strike from Baggins.
A short right from Baggins.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Zawistowski has Baggins pushed against the cage.
Zawistowski taking a breather.
Baggins tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Zawistowski avoids it.
Zawistowski looking to stall.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Jan Zawistowski.
Zawistowski pushes Baggins away with a front kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zawistowski connects with an inside leg kick.
Zawistowski fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Zawistowski cracks Baggins with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Zawistowski uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Baggins has time to react.
Baggins on the wrong end of a kick to the body.

Baggins moves into the clinch.
Zawistowski trying to control the position but instead, Baggins has worked for underhooks and has pushed Zawistowski into the cage.
Baggins tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Zawistowski lands a right hand.
Baggins trying to land knees to the body.
Zawistowski taking a breather.
Zawistowski lands on the inside with an uppercut.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zawistowski lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Baggins backwards.
Zawistowski stalling against the cage.
Baggins tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Baggins.

Zawistowski breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Zawistowski scoring well with a low kick there.
Baggins is looking to clinch but Zawistowski is avoiding it.
A big left from Zawistowski misses.
Decent striking displayed by Zawistowski there.
Baggins avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.

Baggins darts in and clinches Zawistowski up against the cage.
Zawistowski misses with a punch on the inside.
Stalling in the clinch from Baggins.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jan Zawistowski dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Baggins tries to clinch up.
Zawistowski throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Baggins's head.
Baggins moves out of range of the body kick from Zawistowski.
A good leg kick by Zawistowski.
Zawistowski scores with a jab.
Baggins moves to clinch but Zawistowski breaks away
and Zawistowski counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.

Baggins is rocked!
Zawistowski throws a quick inside leg kick.
Baggins is still on wobbly legs! Can Zawistowski finish him?

Zawistowski gets a clinch.
Zawistowski scores with a shot to the side of Baggins's head.
Baggins tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Zawistowski avoids it.
Zawistowski content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Baggins tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Zawistowski has Baggins pushed against the cage.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Zawistowski lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Baggins to his knees! Zawistowski keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jan Zawistowski!