PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Andrzej Budzikowski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dudley Roosevelt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Budzikowski
vs
Roosevelt

170 cm
22
290 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

225 cm
18
300 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Counter striker
Very strong

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Andrzej Budzikowski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Dudley Roosevelt!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, James Ackerman and Steven Brown.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Roosevelt throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Budzikowski sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A telegraphed right hand from Roosevelt misses the target.
Roosevelt is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
A big right from Roosevelt misses.
Roosevelt throws a looping overhand right but Budzikowski ducks down to avoid it.
Budzikowski moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Budzikowski avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Budzikowski steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Roosevelt.
Roosevelt throws an overhand right that lands on Budzikowski's shoulder, as Budzikowski tries to avoid the shot.
Roosevelt throws a jab but it's blocked by Budzikowski.
A big right from Roosevelt misses.
Roosevelt pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Roosevelt misses with a straight right.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Roosevelt throws a looping overhand right but Budzikowski ducks down to avoid it.
Roosevelt misses the jab.
Roosevelt looks to land a left hand but Budzikowski moved out of range nicely.
Budzikowski uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Roosevelt.
Budzikowski ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Roosevelt misses with a looping left.
Roosevelt looks to throw the jab but Budzikowski is out of range.
Roosevelt throws an overhand right that lands on Budzikowski's shoulder, as Budzikowski tries to avoid the shot.
Roosevelt throws a hook but Budzikowski avoids it easily.

Roosevelt gets caught flat footed, as Budzikowski shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Roosevelt wants to stand up but Budzikowski is controlling him.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Roosevelt can't keep his opponent in guard - Budzikowski advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Roosevelt can do anything to dispel that myth.
Budzikowski wants to pass the guard but Roosevelt is defending well.
Budzikowski stops Roosevelt from getting back to his feet.
Roosevelt looks gassed!
Roosevelt taking some punishment here, with Budzikowski in his half guard.
Budzikowski scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Roosevelt wants to get back to his feet.
Budzikowski wants to pass the guard but Roosevelt is defending well.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Roosevelt is trying to stand up here but Budzikowski is controlling him well.
Budzikowski takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Budzikowski landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Budzikowski landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Budzikowski is looking to advance position but Roosevelt won't allow it.
Budzikowski uses his free foot to push down on Roosevelt's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Roosevelt.
Budzikowski looking to finish Roosevelt with some ground and pound. This is bad for Roosevelt!
Budzikowski is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Roosevelt is squirming around, avoiding Budzikowski's attempts to control the action.
Budzikowski lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Roosevelt hang on?

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Roosevelt squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Budzikowski scores with a couple of good head shots there.

Roosevelt is rocked!
Budzikowski raining down shots from the mount!
Roosevelt is still in real trouble! Can Budzikowski finish him?
Budzikowski drops a big elbow. That's hurt Roosevelt! More shots from Budzikowski and the ref steps in! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Andrzej Budzikowski!