PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Michal Cieslak (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mike Brown has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Michal Cieslak's chin.

Cieslak
vs
Brown

191 cm
21
200 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

187 cm
18
205 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
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 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Michal Cieslak!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Mike Brown!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Daniel Bishop and James Atkins.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cieslak tries to clinch up but Brown circles away and keeps his distance.
Brown throws a low kick but Cieslak moves out of range easily.
Cieslak tries to clinch but Brown moves out of range.
Brown throws a wild body kick that Cieslak sees coming a mile off.
Brown misses with a leg kick.
Brown avoids the clinch attempt nicely.

Brown gets tackled into the cage by Cieslak. Cieslak maintains the clinch.
Cieslak misses with some punches.
Cieslak managing to block the knees to the body from Brown.
Brown goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Cieslak softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Brown tries a body shot but Cieslak blocks it.
Brown tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Brown just misses with a elbow thrown towards Cieslak's brow.
Brown tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Cieslak throws a head punch that misses.
Cieslak lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Cieslak avoiding damage as Brown throws knees to the body.
Brown looking to slow down the pace here.
Cieslak tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Brown throws an elbow that misses.
Brown throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown throws a punch but it's blocked by Cieslak.
Brown blocking some punches.
Brown blocking some punches.
Cieslak swings wildly with an uppercut but Brown uses good head movement to avoid it.
Brown blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short uppercut from Cieslak.
Brown missing with knees to the body.
Brown throws a head punch that misses.
Cieslak throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Cieslak.
Cieslak swings wildly with an uppercut but Brown uses good head movement to avoid it.
Cieslak scores with a shot to the side of Brown's head.
Cieslak scores with a shot to the side of Brown's head.
Cieslak has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Cieslak scores with a nice hook to the head.
Brown throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Cieslak blocks it with crossed arms.
Cieslak fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Brown tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Cieslak avoids it.
Brown can't find room to land a body shot as Cieslak controls the action.
Brown misses with a punch to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cieslak lands with a light punch inside.
Brown tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Cieslak blocking some punches.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cieslak lands a right hand.
Brown's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Brown blocking some punches.
A short left from Cieslak.
Brown tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Brown looking to throw knees to the head but Cieslak is blocking nicely.
Brown misses with a punch on the inside.
Cieslak blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Brown just misses with a elbow thrown towards Cieslak's brow.
Brown swings wildly with an uppercut but Cieslak uses good head movement to avoid it.
Cieslak avoiding damage as Brown throws knees to the body.
Brown blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Brown working aggressively here.
Cieslak lands with a light punch inside.
Brown tries a body shot but Cieslak blocks it.
Cieslak gets through Brown's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Cieslak creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Cieslak fails to land.
Cieslak misses with some punches.
Brown missing with knees to the body.
Brown goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Brown just misses with a elbow thrown towards Cieslak's brow.
Cieslak swings wildly with an uppercut but Brown uses good head movement to avoid it.
Brown looking to stall.
Brown doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A nice left hand lands by Cieslak.
Brown misses with a hook to the ribs.
Cieslak lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Cieslak fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Brown doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Brown is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Cieslak is keeping busy.
Brown wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Cieslak has him pressed against the cage.
Brown throws a head punch that misses.
Brown is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brown blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Cieslak lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Brown misses with some punches.
Brown misses with a hook to the ribs.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Brown just misses with a elbow thrown towards Cieslak's brow.
Brown misses with a body punch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Brown.
Cieslak lands a hook that snaps the head of Brown backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Brown fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Brown stalling in the clinch but Cieslak improves position.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Brown.
Brown wants to stall.
A short uppercut from Cieslak.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Cieslak tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Cieslak on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Cieslak blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Cieslak lands a hook that snaps the head of Brown backwards.
A nice right hand lands inside from Cieslak.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Michal Cieslak will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

Brown misses with a low kick.
Cieslak fails in his attempt to clinch.
Brown tries to work over Cieslak's front leg with a kick but Cieslak checks it.
Brown tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.

Cieslak rushes Brown and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Brown misses with a knee strike.
Brown tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Cieslak working aggressively here.
Cieslak misses with a hook from the clinch.
With the fighters up against the cage, Brown throws an elbow but misses.
Brown misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Brown fails to land.
Cieslak lands a nice uppercut.
Cieslak scores with a nice hook to the head.
Brown struggles to land a body shot inside as Cieslak controls his hands.
Cieslak working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Cieslak misses with the head strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cieslak.
Cieslak lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Brown with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Still in the clinch, Cieslak scores with a nice short uppercut.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Cieslak misses with a hook from the clinch.
Cieslak lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Cieslak blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Brown misses with a hook from the clinch.
Cieslak has a couple of punches blocked by Brown.
A nice right hand lands inside from Cieslak.
Cieslak blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Brown using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Cieslak has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Cieslak swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Brown.
Cieslak lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Brown backwards.
Brown is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Cieslak is keeping busy.
Cieslak fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Cieslak.
Brown tries a knee to the head but Cieslak blocks it.
Cieslak prevents a body shot from Brown.
Brown pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Brown's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Brown is trying to push Cieslak away but Cieslak has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cieslak lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Cieslak scores with a shoulder strike.
Brown is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Cieslak is defending well for now.
Cieslak lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Brown struggles to land a body shot inside as Cieslak controls his hands.
Brown trying to land knees to the body.
Cieslak managing to block the knees to the body from Brown.
Brown tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Cieslak avoids it.
Brown looking to slow down the pace here.
A short right from Cieslak.
Brown is breathing heavily.
Cieslak lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Brown can't find room to land a body shot as Cieslak controls the action.
Cieslak lands with a light punch inside.
Brown blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Cieslak.
A short right from Cieslak.

Brown is rocked!
Cieslak lands with a short shot to the head.
Brown is still on wobbly legs! Can Cieslak finish him?
Brown tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Cieslak's elbow.
Cieslak lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Cieslak scores with an uppercut up the middle.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brown misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Brown missing with knees to the body.
Brown wants to stall.
Cieslak lands a right hand.
Cieslak lands a right hand.
Cieslak dips a shoulder and cracks Brown with a mighty uppercut! Brown falls back against the cage and Cieslak unloads with a barrage of strikes! Brown is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Cieslak screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:23 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Michal Cieslak!