PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Oskar Winogrodzki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tigran Sikhouasvili (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sikhouasvili has chosen Eye of the tiger as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Winogrodzki
vs
Sikhouasvili

196 cm
34
285 lbs
23 - 20 - 0

201 cm
29
291 lbs
14 - 9 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Underworld Clothing

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 23 - 20 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Oskar Winogrodzki!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 14 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, Tigran Sikhouasvili!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Paulsen Ambrosius and Paul Aken.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sikhouasvili tries to clinch but Winogrodzki moves away

and Winogrodzki counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Winogrodzki landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Winogrodzki slips a nice elbow through Sikhouasvili's hands, connecting with Sikhouasvili's forehead.
Winogrodzki is thwarting Sikhouasvili's attempts to control the position.
Sikhouasvili is looking for a sweep. Winogrodzki is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Winogrodzki scoring with strikes to the body and head.

It looks like Tigran Sikhouasvili has been cut.
Sikhouasvili taking some punishment here, with Winogrodzki in his half guard.
Winogrodzki blocks the strikes from Sikhouasvili.
Winogrodzki missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Winogrodzki throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Sikhouasvili really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Winogrodzki. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Sikhouasvili wants to improve his position but Winogrodzki is controlling well.
Winogrodzki throwing shots but Sikhouasvili is blocking nicely.
Sikhouasvili trying to hold on to Winogrodzki's head to control him but Winogrodzki postures up.
Sikhouasvili is pressing down on Winogrodzki's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Winogrodzki working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Winogrodzki landing with the ground and pound.
Sikhouasvili wants to stand but Winogrodzki is controlling the position.
Winogrodzki wants to control from the top but Sikhouasvili keeps moving.
Sikhouasvili seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Sikhouasvili is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Sikhouasvili has momentary wrist control but Winogrodzki slips an elbow through the middle.
Winogrodzki missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Sikhouasvili is pulling down on Winogrodzki's head. It's preventing any offense from Winogrodzki, at least for the moment.
Sikhouasvili preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Winogrodzki missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Sikhouasvili tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Winogrodzki in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Winogrodzki landing with the ground and pound.
Winogrodzki trying to control the position from guard on top but Sikhouasvili is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sikhouasvili throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Sikhouasvili looking for a sweep. Not yet Sikhouasvili, not yet.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Sikhouasvili is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Winogrodzki blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sikhouasvili lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Sikhouasvili tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Winogrodzki smiles and moves away.
Winogrodzki displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Sikhouasvili.
Winogrodzki jabs Sikhouasvili to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Winogrodzki works Sikhouasvili's body with a nice hook.
Jab from Sikhouasvili.

It looks like Oskar Winogrodzki has been cut.
Winogrodzki lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Sikhouasvili waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Winogrodzki.
Nice cross by Winogrodzki.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sikhouasvili takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Sikhouasvili misses with a kick to the body
enabling Winogrodzki to counter with a crisp jab.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sikhouasvili throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Winogrodzki throwing a counter right hand but Sikhouasvili manages to avoid it.
Sikhouasvili looks to land a left hand but Winogrodzki moved out of range nicely.
Winogrodzki scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Sikhouasvili lands an overhand right.
Winogrodzki clobbers Sikhouasvili with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Sikhouasvili feints a jab promting Winogrodzki to slip. Sikhouasvili then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Winogrodzki slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Sikhouasvili goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Sikhouasvili closes the distance and clinches up with Winogrodzki, looking for a takedown. Sikhouasvili pushes Winogrodzki against the cage but Winogrodzki circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Winogrodzki was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Oskar Winogrodzki has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tigran Sikhouasvili.
Sikhouasvili misses with a right hand
and Winogrodzki counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Sikhouasvili looks winded!
Sikhouasvili pulls out of a head kick attempt.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Winogrodzki.
Sikhouasvili throws a push kick but Winogrodzki slaps the foot to one side.
Winogrodzki attempts a counter takedown but Sikhouasvili avoids it well and moves away.
Winogrodzki looks to score with a jab to the body but Sikhouasvili is just out of range.
Sikhouasvili appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Winogrodzki jabs Sikhouasvili to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Winogrodzki lands with a straight right. Sikhouasvili didn't see that one coming.
Winogrodzki lands a nice shot that snaps Sikhouasvili's head back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Oskar Winogrodzki dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Sikhouasvili on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Sloppy strikes from Sikhouasvili. Those never looked like landing.

Winogrodzki moves into range and throws a big uppercut. OH! Sikhouasvili goes down! Can Winogrodzki finish him!?

Sikhouasvili is rocked!
Winogrodzki postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! Sikhouasvili covers up, he's hurt! Winogrodzki keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from Winogrodzki and the ref steps in to end the fight! Winogrodzki can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Oskar Winogrodzki!
Oskar Winogrodzki decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.