PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Dominik Bylicki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michael McAdams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bylicki's entrance music is Can't stop. A fine choice. McAdams has chosen "An Irish Pub Song" by Rumjacks as his entrance music. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Bylicki
vs
McAdams

188 cm
18
176 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

167 cm
18
177 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Big heart

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Inexperienced

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Dominik Bylicki!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Michael McAdams!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Sam Margolis and Colin Fotheringham.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bylicki fails with a takedown attempt.

Bylicki forces McAdams back against the cage and clinches.
McAdams wants to get back to striking at distance but Bylicki won't allow it.
Bylicki lands a good knee to the midsection. McAdams won't want to take too many of those.
Bylicki is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
McAdams wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Bylicki has him pressed against the cage.
McAdams wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Bylicki lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!

Bylicki breaks the clinch.
Bylicki wants to clinch.
McAdams stuffs the takedown attempt from Bylicki. Bylicki gets slowly back to his feet.
Bylicki fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dominik Bylicki. That's going to take a lot out of him.
McAdams misses with a body kick.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Bylicki is defended easily by McAdams.
McAdams lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Bylicki backs up against the cage.

It looks like Dominik Bylicki has been cut.

That's one minute gone in the round.
McAdams misses with a few strikes there.
McAdams defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Bylicki.
Bylicki misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.

McAdams throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Bylicki tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. McAdams is in Bylicki's guard.
Bylicki is breathing heavily.
McAdams controls from within his opponent's guard.

Bylicki looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bylicki keeping moving, preventing McAdams from controlling successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bylicki being controlled here, momentarily.

The ref stands the fighters back up. Michael McAdams was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Bylicki lands a really nice looking cross but McAdams seems unphased.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McAdams misses with the body kick
enabling Bylicki to counter with a crisp jab.
Bylicki is trying hard to land a takedown here. McAdams sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Bylicki tries to clinch but McAdams moves out of range.
Bylicki looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? McAdams is fending him off so far but Bylicki persists. Nope, McAdams circles away and we're back to standing.

McAdams closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Bylicki to the mat! Bylicki manages to get full guard.

McAdams content to sit in guard, stalling... Great. Oh but he could get punished here because Bylicki has locked up a guillotine! Bylicki's face is contorted as he sqeezes tight on the submission attempt - will he finish? McAdams is holding on here and Bylicki must be using up a lot of energy. McAdams has gone limp! He's out! He's out cold! Bylicki gets to his feet, tossing aside his stricken foe. Arms raised, he milks the applause from the crowd. Great submission!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Dominik Bylicki!
Our winner, Dominik Bylicki, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.