PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jamal Kilgore (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tomasz Nowicki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kilgore's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Champion by Chipmunk ft. Chris Brown. Nowicki has chosen Skrillex - The First Of The Year as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Kilgore
vs
Nowicki

190 cm
21
210 lbs
3 - 6 - 0

191 cm
22
220 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

Good takedowns
Solid boxing
Cardio machine

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Determined

Ganja's Warehouse (95% Laundering)

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 3 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jamal Kilgore!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tomasz Nowicki!
The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, Bruno Lombardi and Chad Campbell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kilgore gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Kilgore swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Nowicki.
A head kick misses from Nowicki.
Nowicki jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kilgore shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Nowicki but Nowicki pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Nowicki throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Kilgore counters with a nice uppercut.
Nowicki ducks under a wild hook from Kilgore.
Nowicki lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Kilgore circles away quickly and effectively.
Kilgore takes a swing at Nowicki's ribcage but misses.
Nowicki waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kilgore.
Kilgore missing with a left hand there. Nowicki was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kilgore throws an off balance right hand
and Nowicki counters with a leg kick.
Nowicki misses with a body punch
and Kilgore counters with a nice uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jab, jab by Kilgore - just one landing.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kilgore lands a head shot.

Kilgore dives in and scores a takedown into Nowicki's guard.
Nowicki wants to improve his position but instead Kilgore has moved into half guard.
Nowicki is in trouble now - Kilgore has advanced to mount!

Kilgore is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Nowicki is surviving well by controlling Kilgore's body position as best he can.
Nowicki is trying to escape the mount.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kilgore fails to move to back control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Kilgore looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.

Kilgore working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nowicki tries to hold on but Kilgore postures up.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Kilgore looking to secure an arm triangle but Nowicki defends it well.

Kilgore moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Nowicki has worked his arm free - good work by Nowicki!
Nowicki tries to buck Kilgore off but Kilgore is having none of it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Kilgore has hold of Nowicki's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Nowicki seems comfortable defending it but Kilgore has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Nowicki is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Nowicki is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Kilgore couldn't care less - he's delighted!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jamal Kilgore!
Jamal Kilgore made sure to mention his sponsor, Ganja's Warehouse (95% Laundering) in his post fight interview.