PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jan Buczynski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anti Social (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?

Buczynski
vs
Social

188 cm
22
215 lbs
5 - 5 - 0

197 cm
20
212 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Jan Buczynski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Anti Social!
The judges for this bout are Phil Schofield, Donald Grub and Colin Fotheringham.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Buczynski misses with a wild body shot.
Social keeps the fight on the outside.
Social fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Buczynski.
Nice uppercut lands for Social. That snapped Buczynski's head back.
Buczynski throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Social changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Buczynski swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Buczynski throws the left hand but Social avoids the punch easily.
Social steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Buczynski.
Buczynski swinging wildly here.
A shot to the liver by Buczynski. Beautiful body shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Buczynski closes the distance and clinches.
Social tries to break free but Buczynski pushes him back against the cage.
Buczynski wants a takedown.

Social breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A jab from Buczynski misses.
Buczynski swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Some wild striking there from Buczynski.
Social cracks Buczynski with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Social misses with a shot to the body

and Buczynski counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Buczynski.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Social wants to get back to striking at distance but Buczynski won't allow it.
Social drops down looking for an ankle pick but Buczynski pulls his leg out and moves away.
Anti Social is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Buczynski looks to land a combination but Social avoids it well.
Social connects with a jab.
Social dips to his left and cracks Buczynski with an uppercut!
Buczynski uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Social.
Social lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Buczynski circles away quickly and effectively.
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!
Social throws a looping overhand right but Buczynski ducks down to avoid it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Buczynski wants to clinch up but Social keeps it at a distance.
Buczynski looks to land a combination but Social avoids it well.
Social throws a series of punches but Buczynski moves out of range.
Social tries to work over Buczynski's front leg with a kick but Buczynski checks it.
Buczynski tries to clinch but Social is having none of it.
Social uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.

It looks like Jan Buczynski has been cut.
Social takes one to the side of the head.
Buczynski throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Social goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Buczynski lands with a cross.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Buczynski rushes Social and presses him up against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.

Social breaks from the clinch.
Buczynski is looking to clinch.

Buczynski moves into the clinch.

Buczynski pulls Social into guard.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Buczynski is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Social is controlling him.
Social must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Social trying to control the position from guard on top but Buczynski is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Anti Social will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Jan Buczynski's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Social takes one to the side of the head.
Anti Social seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Buczynski dodges the punch combination from Social.
Social misses with a looping right.
Buczynski lands with a shot to the body.
Buczynski misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Social.
Some wild striking there from Buczynski.
Social defending well as Buczynski loads up on a big left hand.
Social throws out a token jab with nothing on it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Social throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A combination from Social does no damage.
Buczynski looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Buczynski slips under a jab from Social.
Buczynski fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Social looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Social is looking to land body kicks.
A slow jab from Social misses its intended target.
Buczynski swinging wildly here.
Buczynski digs a good body shot into Social's ribs.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Buczynski scores with a jab.
Buczynski throws a nice looking combination but Social bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Buczynski looks to score with a jab to the body but Social is just out of range.
Social pivots, looking for a leg kick but Buczynski is out of range and Social settles back down.
Buczynski tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Social was well out of range. Poor timing from Buczynski.
Social throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Buczynski sees it coming and avoids it easily.

Buczynski feints and as Social raises his hands in defense, Buczynski changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Social is looking to stand up but Buczynski isn't so interested in that idea.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Social trying to control the position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Buczynski gets to his feet. Social looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Buczynski digs a good body shot into Social's ribs.
Buczynski throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Social.
Jan Buczynski seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Social fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Buczynski manages to avoid it.
Jan Buczynski is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Buczynski tries to clinch there but Social circles away.
Social fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Social misses with a series of wild punches.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Buczynski lands with an uppercut that bounces Social off the cage and back into range.
Buczynski takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Good exchange - Social coming out on top.
Social throws a low kick, looking for Buczynski's leg but Buczynski calmly moves out of range.
Social scores with a nice right hand.

Buczynski drives through and clinches with Social against the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Buczynski can't get the takedown.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Social is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Buczynski pulls him back up using the underhooks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jan Buczynski dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Jan Buczynski's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!

Buczynski throws a low kick but Social avoids it.
Buczynski rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Social moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Social with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Social misses with a straight right.

Buczynski drives through and clinches with Social against the cage.

Social has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Buczynski clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Social missing with punches from the back.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Social's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Social is controlling the position but Buczynski somehow manages to roll and ends up with half guard.

Social is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Buczynski defends it well.
Social tries to stand and escape but Buczynski is controlling the position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Buczynski wants to get back to his feet.
Social wants to lay and pray for a moment but Buczynski keeps working.
Buczynski regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Social.

Buczynski pushes Social off and scrambles back to his feet.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Social misses with a few strikes there.
Buczynski slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Buczynski lands a right hook to the body.
Buczynski misses with the combination.
Social throws a shot from downtown. Buczynski moves away and avoids it.
Buczynski throws a body punch but Social moves out of range.
Social lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Buczynski at a distance.
Social throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Buczynski on the side of the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Buczynski misses with a few strikes there.
Buczynski bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Social's head backwards.
Social misses with an uppercut.
A jab from Buczynski misses.
Social lands a slapping body shot.
Buczynski bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Buczynski tries to close the distance and clinch but Social swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Social tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Buczynski was well out of range. Poor timing from Social.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Social blocks a low kick nicely.

And that's the end of the fight!
Anti Social comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Social has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Phil Schofield scores the fight 28:29
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 28:29
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Anti Social!