PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jerzy Lisiewicz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hardcore Junior I (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lisiewicz's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Duran Duran - Wild Boys. Junior I has chosen - Fast Lane ft. Eminem, Royce Da 5'9 as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Lisiewicz
vs
Junior I

169 cm
27
170 lbs
9 - 5 - 0

175 cm
20
185 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Knockout power

FinnFighter Nutrition (Five 160Q supps!)

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 9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jerzy Lisiewicz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Hardcore Junior I!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Wagner Zegers and Nard Betker.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

A momentary lapse in concentration from Junior I enables Lisiewicz to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Junior I manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.

Lisiewicz got a little sloppy there for a moment and Junior I has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Lisiewicz has managed to get both his arms back between Junior I's legs - danger averted.
Lisiewicz throws a big right hand that misses.
Junior I is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.

Junior I looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Junior I is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Lisiewicz gets full guard.
Junior I slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lisiewicz prevents Junior I from moving into mount.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lisiewicz regains half guard.
Lisiewicz trying to control from the bottom.
Junior I working the head and body with strikes.
Lisiewicz has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Junior I is working away from the top position though.

Junior I is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Lisiewicz doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Junior I.
Junior I throwing shots but Lisiewicz is blocking nicely.
Junior I winds up and cracks Lisiewicz with a swinging punch to the side of the head.

Junior I seems to be working for a kimura but Lisiewicz defends the submission attempt.
Lisiewicz is looking to improve his position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Junior I is keen to just control but Lisiewicz is a slippery customer.
Lisiewicz is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at Nordic Top Team that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.
Junior I working over Lisiewicz with some ground and pound. Lisiewicz looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Junior I is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Lisiewicz slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Lisiewicz keeping full guard, as Junior I tries to pass.

Lisiewicz had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Junior I defends it easily.
Junior I forces his way into half guard.
Lisiewicz trying to control but Junior I postures up.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lisiewicz wants to get back to full guard.

Junior I wants to work for an arm triangle but Lisiewicz is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.

Lisiewicz actively working from the bottom here.
Nice strikes from Junior I there.
Junior I throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Lisiewicz is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Junior I's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Junior I's back!
Junior I covers up after taking a massive shot to the side of the head.
The referee is taking a good look at Junior I as he is on the wrong end of some big shots from Lisiewicz!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lisiewicz loading up with punches from the back mount - how long can Junior I hold on?
Junior I tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Junior I really trying hard to get back to half guard here.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lisiewicz with shots to the head and body - Junior I looks very uncomfortable down there.

Junior I is rocked!
Lisiewicz lands a big elbow - Junior I is in trouble! More strikes from the mount and Junior I is forced to tap out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Jerzy Lisiewicz!
Jerzy Lisiewicz thanked the fans post fight for their support.