PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Oscar Wilde (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michal Gruszczyk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!

Wilde
vs
Gruszczyk

185 cm
26
175 lbs
2 - 5 - 0

182 cm
25
195 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent elbows
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Brawler
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Oscar Wilde!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Michal Gruszczyk!
The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, Reed Andrews and John Kavanagh.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Gruszczyk rushes Wilde and presses him up against the cage.
Gruszczyk will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Wilde up against the cage.
Wilde tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Gruszczyk lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Wilde is trying to break the clinch but Gruszczyk is controlling him.
Knees in the clinch landing for Wilde.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Gruszczyk.
Wilde is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Wilde drops down looking for an ankle pick but Gruszczyk pulls his leg out and moves away.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Gruszczyk lands with a short shot to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wilde is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Gruszczyk is defending well for now.
Gruszczyk lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Gruszczyk avoiding damage.
Gruszczyk scores with a shot to the side of Wilde's head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gruszczyk is leaning against Wilde and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Gruszczyk.
The referee is keeping an eye on Gruszczyk - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Gruszczyk scores with a shoulder strike.
A short right from Gruszczyk.
Gruszczyk lands a left hand that snaps the head of Wilde backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gruszczyk.
Gruszczyk lands a hook to the side of the head.

Wilde is rocked!
Gruszczyk is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Oh Wilde is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Gruszczyk creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Wilde with a big uppercut! Wilde tries to clinch up but Gruszczyk pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Wilde to the mat! Wilde covers up and Gruszczyk unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Michal Gruszczyk!