PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Dawid Lewandowski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Otto Grimm (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!

Lewandowski
vs
Grimm

188 cm
19
195 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

188 cm
27
192 lbs
6 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Very quick

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Dawid Lewandowski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Otto Grimm!
The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, Reed Andrews and Joseph Jones.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Grimm ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Grimm throws an off balance right hand
and Lewandowski counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.

It looks like Otto Grimm has been cut.
Grimm throws a body shot but no joy.
Lewandowski went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Lewandowski keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
An attempted straight right counter from Lewandowski misses the target.

Lewandowski drops Grimm with a beautiful combination! Grimm stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Lewandowski is looking for the KO!

Grimm is rocked!
Grimm throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Lewandowski sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Lewandowski tries to counter by clinching up but Grimm breaks away and moves out of range.
Grimm is still on wobbly legs! Can Lewandowski finish him?
Lewandowski looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.

Lewandowski clinches up with Grimm and pushes him back against the cage.
Grimm seems to have recovered his senses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Grimm is leaning against Lewandowski and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Lewandowski lands a left hand that snaps the head of Grimm backwards.
Grimm wants to stall.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Grimm working aggressively here.
Lewandowski swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Lewandowski lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Grimm's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Grimm tries to stall but Lewandowski uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
A nice right hand lands inside from Grimm.
Good body shot from Grimm.
Grimm blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Grimm misses with a hook to the ribs.
Grimm fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Grimm is trying to maintain a safe position but Lewandowski gets an underhook and turns Grimm into the cage.
Grimm throws a head punch that misses.
Grimm can't find room to land a body shot as Lewandowski controls the action.
Grimm blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Lewandowski doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Grimm misses with some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Lewandowski fails to land.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
A short body shot lands from Lewandowski as the two fighters clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lewandowski misses with the head strike.

Grimm manages to break the clinch.
Grimm bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Grimm throws the left hand but Lewandowski avoids the punch easily.
Lewandowski is looking to counter punch.
Grimm throws a lazy uppercut
and Lewandowski counters with a straight right hand.
Grimm has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Grimm takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Grimm throws a right hand that misses
and Lewandowski counters with a stiff right hand.

That has opened up Otto Grimm's cut even more.
Grimm throws a combination that misses
and Lewandowski counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Lewandowski throws a leg kick
and Grimm counters with a stiff right hand.
Grimm just misses with a punch to the body.
Sloppy strikes from Lewandowski. Those never looked like landing.
Lewandowski is looking to clinch.
Lewandowski scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Grimm misses with a double jab
and Lewandowski counters with a huge left! Grimm is in big trouble! He's backing up but Lewandowski isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Grimm from any more damage. A dominating finish by Lewandowski!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dawid Lewandowski!