PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tomasz BartosiÅ„ski (ranked 2434 p4p, 23983 weight class) and Mike Hammer (ranked 282 p4p, 560 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

BartosiÅ„ski
vs
Hammer

195 cm
21
283
6 - 2 - 0

189 cm
23
274
2 - 6 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

Conquer

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 6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Tomasz BartosiÅ„ski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mike Hammer!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Arvi Lind and Marco Blurström.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A jab from Hammer misses.
It looked like BartosiÅ„ski wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
A punch lands to the side of BartosiÅ„ski 's head but he takes it in his stride.
BartosiÅ„ski lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
BartosiÅ„ski ducks under a wild hook from Hammer.
A little feinted left hand from BartosiÅ„ski on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Hammer throws a right and a left that BartosiÅ„ski avoids nicely.
Hammer dives in and grabs BartosiÅ„ski's left leg, looking for a takedown. BartosiÅ„ski pushes down on Hammer's head and hops out.
BartosiÅ„ski thows a left - swing and a miss!
Hammer checks a leg kick.
Hammer connects with a jab.
BartosiÅ„ski ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
BartosiÅ„ski is looking to counter punch.
Hammer throws a big shot that misses.
Hammer swings for the body but BartosiÅ„ski moves out of range.
A little feinted left hand from BartosiÅ„ski on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Hammer throws a combination that misses
and Hammer takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
BartosiÅ„ski misses with an uppercut. Hammer saw that one coming.
Hammer connects with a jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hammer lands with an uppercut that bounces BartosiÅ„ski off the cage and back into range.
Hammer lands a head shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
BartosiÅ„ski ducks under a wild hook from Hammer.
Hammer misses with a body shot.
Hammer has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from BartosiÅ„ski.
Hammer throws a right hand that misses
letting BartosiÅ„ski counter with a right hand.
BartosiÅ„ski defending well as Hammer loads up on a big left hand.
BartosiÅ„ski throws an overhand right that lands on Hammer's shoulder, as Hammer tries to avoid the shot.
BartosiÅ„ski looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
BartosiÅ„ski takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Hammer might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
BartosiÅ„ski is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hammer.
An inside leg kick from BartosiÅ„ski misses.
BartosiÅ„ski misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Mike Hammer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hammer waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract BartosiÅ„ski.
Hammer scores with a jab to the body.
Hammer misses with an uppercut
and BartosiÅ„ski counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Hammer has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from BartosiÅ„ski.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hammer throws a head kick but BartosiÅ„ski moves out of range.
As Hammer backs away, BartosiÅ„ski returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.

Hammer moves into the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
BartosiÅ„ski scores with a shoulder strike.
Hammer tries to break the clinch but BartosiÅ„ski is controlling the position.
Hammer tries to break free but BartosiÅ„ski pushes him back against the cage.
BartosiÅ„ski throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Hammers head.
Hammer has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
BartosiÅ„ski working aggressively here.
BartosiÅ„ski lands a right hand that snaps the head of Hammer backwards.

BartosiÅ„ski breaks the clinch.
BartosiÅ„ski throws a jab but it's blocked by Hammer.
Hammer swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
BartosiÅ„ski throws an overhand right that lands on Hammer's shoulder, as Hammer tries to avoid the shot.
Hammer throws a big shot that misses.
The crowd cheers as Hammer lands an impressive looking overhand right. BartosiÅ„ski doesn't seem phased though.
Hammer throws a looping overhand right but BartosiÅ„ski ducks down to avoid it.
BartosiÅ„ski checks the leg kick nicely there.
Hammer looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Hammer throws a body punch but BartosiÅ„ski moves out of range.
Hammer pushing out the jab but it's not landing.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
BartosiÅ„ski throws a leg kick but Hammer moved away.
BartosiÅ„ski displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hammer throws out the jab.
Hammer throws a right and a left that BartosiÅ„ski avoids nicely.
Nice straight punches there by Hammer. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Hammer.
Hammer misses with a body punch
enabling BartosiÅ„ski to counter with a crisp jab.
A jab from Hammer does it's job there.
A decent looking cross lands there for BartosiÅ„ski.
A slow jab from Hammer misses its intended target.
Nice defenses there by BartosiÅ„ski.
BartosiÅ„ski appears to be looking for a big counter.
Hammer rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and BartosiÅ„ski counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Hammer scores with a jab.
BartosiÅ„ski scores with a nice strike.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hammer throws a lazy right hand but BartosiÅ„ski sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
BartosiÅ„ski feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Hammer throws out a loose jab but BartosiÅ„ski uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hammer connects with a single shot there.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hammer swings and misses with a hook to the body.
BartosiÅ„ski appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Hammer throws an uppercut from half a mile away. BartosiÅ„ski sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Hammer clobbers BartosiÅ„ski with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
A telegraphed right hand from Hammer misses the target.
Hammer cracks BartosiÅ„ski with a good jab.
The fighters circling - Hammer throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Hammer throws a hook to the side of BartosiÅ„ski's head but BartosiÅ„ski sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A jab from Hammer misses.
Nice shot by Hammer.
A chopping leg kick lands by Hammer.
Hammer throws a poor cross that misses
and Hammer takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Hammer waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract BartosiÅ„ski.
It looked like BartosiÅ„ski wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hammer misses with a hook.
Hammer punishes BartosiÅ„ski's body with a nice straight punch.
A clash of legs there as Hammer blocks the low kick.
BartosiÅ„ski needs to keep his hands up - Hammer had a free shot at his head there.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Mike Hammer dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.

Hammer lands with a good body shot.
Hammer thows a leg kick but BartosiÅ„ski checks it

and BartosiÅ„ski counters with a crisp one two that drops Hammer! BartosiÅ„ski thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Hammer to his feet! Hammer is in big trouble!
Hammer checks a leg kick nicely.
A solid leg kick lands there for Hammer.
Hammer throws an overhand right that lands on BartosiÅ„ski's shoulder, as BartosiÅ„ski tries to avoid the shot.
Hammer throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A big left from Hammer misses.
Jab by Hammer.
Hammer defending well as BartosiÅ„ski loads up on a big left hand.
Hammer misses the jab.
BartosiÅ„ski swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
BartosiÅ„ski moves out of range of the body kick.
It appears BartosiÅ„ski was looking to counter with a kick there.
Hammer throws an ugly left hook that misses
and BartosiÅ„ski makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
BartosiÅ„ski misses with a hook. Hammer ducked under it nicely.
Hammer ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Hammer misses with a hook.
Hammer throws a leg kick but BartosiÅ„ski sees it coming and checks it nicely.
BartosiÅ„ski throws a big counter combination but Hammer scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
BartosiÅ„ski throws a leg kick but Hammer sees it coming and moves out of range.
BartosiÅ„ski keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Hammer swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
BartosiÅ„ski tried to counter with a leg kick but Hammer avoided it.
Hammer looks to land a left hand but BartosiÅ„ski moved out of range nicely.
A big left from Hammer misses.
BartosiÅ„ski looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Hammer misses with a left hand
and BartosiÅ„ski counters with a straight right hand.
Hammer throws a poor cross that misses
and BartosiÅ„ski counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
BartosiÅ„ski with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.

Hammer fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with BartosiÅ„ski, pushing him back against the cage.
Hammer wants to break the clinch but can't.

BartosiÅ„ski breaks from the clinch.
BartosiÅ„ski tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Hammer is able to avoid easily.
Hammer throws a jab but it's blocked by BartosiÅ„ski.
BartosiÅ„ski has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Hammer finds it's way round the side to connect with BartosiÅ„ski's head.
Hammer misses with a looping left.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hammer dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on BartosiÅ„ski. That did some damage!
Hammer throws an ugly left hook that misses
and BartosiÅ„ski counters with a stiff right hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
BartosiÅ„ski slips a jab from Hammer.
BartosiÅ„ski fires out a quick counter leg kick but Hammer just manages to avoid it.
Hammer loads up on a big right hand but BartosiÅ„ski slips the punch.
As Hammer backs away, BartosiÅ„ski returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Hammer misses with an uppercut. BartosiÅ„ski saw that one coming.
BartosiÅ„ski drops his hands momentarily and Hammer takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Hammer throws a hook but BartosiÅ„ski avoids it easily.
Hammer connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between BartosiÅ„ski's hands.
Hammer throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
BartosiÅ„ski throws an overhand right that lands on Hammer's shoulder, as Hammer tries to avoid the shot.
The crowd cheers as Hammer lands an impressive looking overhand right. BartosiÅ„ski doesn't seem phased though.
Hammer swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Hammer darts in looking for a takedown but BartosiÅ„ski gets double underhooks and turns Hammer into the cage.
Hammer throws an off balance right hand

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hammer throws a looping overhand right but BartosiÅ„ski ducks down to avoid it.
A big right from Hammer misses.
BartosiÅ„ski fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Hammer has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Hammer has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
BartosiÅ„ski gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Hammer throws a right hand that misses
and BartosiÅ„ski counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
BartosiÅ„ski staying out of range there.
Mike Hammer seems to be getting the better of the standup.
BartosiÅ„ski scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Hammer fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but BartosiÅ„ski is out of range.
BartosiÅ„ski is looking to counter punch.
Hammer throws a looping overhand right but BartosiÅ„ski ducks down to avoid it.
Hammer slips under a jab.
Hammer ducks under a wild hook from BartosiÅ„ski.
An inside leg kick from Hammer misses.
Hammer ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Hammer slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hammer swings for the body but BartosiÅ„ski moves out of range.
Hammer scores with a nice head shot.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Hammer throws a hook but BartosiÅ„ski blocks it.
Hammer lands a slapping body shot.
Hammer throws a big shot that misses.
Hammer scores with a shot to the body.
Hammer works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
BartosiÅ„ski takes one to the chin there.
BartosiÅ„ski takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Hammer throws a right hand that misses
and BartosiÅ„ski connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Hammer misses with a right hand
and BartosiÅ„ski counters with a nice leg kick.
Hammer is breathing heavily.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.

BartosiÅ„ski drops Hammer with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Hammer looks back up at him and smiles so BartosiÅ„ski waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.

Hammer is rocked!
Hammer throws a shot from downtown. BartosiÅ„ski moves away and avoids it.
Hammer is still on wobbly legs! Can BartosiÅ„ski finish him?
BartosiÅ„ski is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hammer.
A thudding body kick lands there by BartosiÅ„ski!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Mike Hammer showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!

BartosiÅ„ski misses with a series of wild punches.
Hammer seems to have recovered his senses.
Hammer uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before BartosiÅ„ski has time to react.
Hammer thuds his right hand into BartosiÅ„ski's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Hammer with a nice cross.
Hammer jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Hammer throws an ugly left hook that misses

and BartosiÅ„ski counters with a crisp right hand that drops Hammer! BartosiÅ„ski lets Hammer back up to his feet, looking for a finish!

Hammer is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hammer throws a sloppy head kick and BartosiÅ„ski moves out of range easily.
BartosiÅ„ski takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Hammer throws a hook but BartosiÅ„ski avoids it easily.
Hammer misses with the body kick
and BartosiÅ„ski counters with a big right hand! Oh Hammer is in trouble here! BartosiÅ„ski follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tomasz BartosiÅ„ski!
A very excited looking Tomasz BartosiÅ„ski made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.