PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tomasz Adamek (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anthony Dinozzo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Adamek comes into the arena with I Am The Sword - Motorhead blaring out of the sound system. The crowd seem to be enjoying Dinozzo's choice of entrance music: Dinozzo the Womanizer. Anthony Dinozzo has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Adamek
vs
Dinozzo

185 cm
36
230 lbs
20 - 30 - 0

188 cm
42
278 lbs
19 - 23 - 0

Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
Very strong

Good wrestler
Good low kicks
Good gas tank

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 20 - 30 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Tomasz Adamek!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 19 - 23 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Anthony Dinozzo!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Adamek darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Dinozzo is looking to escape.
Dinozzo is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Dinozzo is in trouble now - Adamek has advanced to mount!
Adamek tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dinozzo regains half guard.
Adamek thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Dinozzo's head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dinozzo tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Adamek controlling the action here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Adamek stalling away here and it's allowed Dinozzo to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Adamek makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Adamek tries to free his leg and advance position but Dinozzo is retaining full guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Adamek wants to control from the top but Dinozzo keeps moving.
Dinozzo bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Adamek's guard.

Dinozzo engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Dinozzo is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Adamek looking to control.

Adamek escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Dinozzo gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Dinozzo postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Dinozzo is in close to Adamek's body, working some short punches and elbows.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Adamek looking to hit a scissor sweep but Dinozzo is one step ahead there.

Adamek is looking for a triangle but Dinozzo pushes his legs off easily.
Dinozzo throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.

Adamek looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Dinozzo wants to control from the top but Adamek keeps moving.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Dinozzo is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Dinozzo stands up from Adamek's guard - Dinozzo perhaps looking for a knockout.

Dinozzo drives through and clinches with Adamek against the cage.

Dinozzo gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Adamek is trying to control but can't.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Adamek taking some punishment here, with Dinozzo in his half guard.

Adamek actively working from the bottom here.
Dinozzo lands with a punch from half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Anthony Dinozzo dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Dinozzo gets a double leg takedown into Adamek's guard.
Adamek trying to keep a closed guard but Dinozzo is proving a slippery customer.
Dinozzo scores with a decent looking elbow strike.

Adamek is rocked!
Dinozzo arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! Adamek's eyes roll back into his head, he's out cold! The ref dives in to stop the fight - wow, they were hard shots!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Anthony Dinozzo!
An out of breath and clearly excited Anthony Dinozzo thanked Das Labor for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).