PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Tarquin Doomwood (ranked 1972 p4p, 2979 weight class) and Mateusz Kieliszkowski (ranked 257 p4p, 362 weight class). Doomwood's entrance music is Big No - Freddie Dredd. A fine choice. Kieliszkowski has a niggling injury. He would have liked to come in 100% fit but that's not always possible. Mateusz Kieliszkowski has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Doomwood
vs
Kieliszkowski

175 cm
25
170
4 - 2 - 0

150 cm
25
170
4 - 3 - 0

Good wrestling
Basic striking
Experienced

Good takedowns
Brawler
Determined

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Tarquin Doomwood!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Mateusz Kieliszkowski!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Phil Schofield and Paul Tew.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Doomwood dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Kieliszkowski looks winded!
Kieliszkowski takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Doomwood thuds a left hand into Kieliszkowski's body.
Kieliszkowski takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Doomwood lands a glancing blow to the side of Kieliszkowski's head.
A head kick misses from Doomwood.
A lazy left from Doomwood finds it's target.
Kieliszkowski goes for a double leg but Doomwood avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Doomwood continues to drive forward.
Doomwood ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Doomwood punishes Kieliszkowski's body with a nice straight punch.
Doomwood lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kieliszkowski takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Doomwood fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Kieliszkowski looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Doomwood cracks Kieliszkowski with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Kieliszkowski gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Doomwood counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kieliszkowski tries for a takedown but Doomwood circles away easily
and Doomwood counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Tarquin Doomwood has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mateusz Kieliszkowski.
A jab from Doomwood finds it's way through Kieliszkowski's defenses.
Doomwood lands with a hook. Kieliszkowski tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Doomwood lands a nice hook to Kieliszkowski's body. Kieliszkowski takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Doomwood thuds a left hand into Kieliszkowski's body.
Doomwood throws a head kick that misses.
Kieliszkowski walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Kieliszkowski throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Doomwood cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Doomwood connects with the punch.
Doomwood with a nice cross.
Kieliszkowski walks forward, straight into a front kick from Doomwood.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Doomwood jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Kieliszkowski takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Kieliszkowski has a takedown stuffed.
Doomwood was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Doomwood looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Doomwood connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Doomwood works Kieliszkowski's body with a nice hook.
Tarquin Doomwood is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Doomwood fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Doomwood connects with a crisp jab.
Kieliszkowski ducks right into an uppercut from Doomwood.
Kieliszkowski tries to score a power double leg takedown but Doomwood sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Kieliszkowski somewhat.
Doomwood slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Doomwood bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Kieliszkowski's head backwards.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Doomwood connects with a nice looking jab.
Kieliszkowski has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Kieliszkowski there as he acknowledges the shot.
Kieliszkowski shoots and misses
letting Doomwood counter with a right hand.
Kieliszkowski closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Doomwood lands a really nice looking cross but Kieliszkowski seems unphased.
Doomwood scores with a crisp jab that stopped Kieliszkowski in his tracks.
Doomwood comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
A punch lands to the side of Kieliszkowski 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Nice uppercut there from Doomwood.
Doomwood works the jab nicely.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Doomwood jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.

Kieliszkowski fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Doomwood sprawls well initially but Kieliszkowski persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Kieliszkowski lands a nice short elbow.
Doomwood is doing well to control the position and prevent Kieliszkowski from advancing to side control.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kieliszkowski tries to pass the half guard into mount. Doomwood knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Doomwood tries to get to full guard but Kieliszkowski has control of the leg.
Kieliszkowski scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Doomwood keeping control of the position.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Kieliszkowski lands a nice short elbow.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kieliszkowski looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Tarquin Doomwood dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mateusz Kieliszkowski's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Doomwood ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Kieliszkowski takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Doomwood feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Kieliszkowskis jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Doomwood tests Kieliszkowski's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Doomwood paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Kieliszkowski takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Doomwood paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Mateusz Kieliszkowski is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kieliszkowski doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Doomwood counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Doomwood throws a head kick but Kieliszkowski moves out of range.
Doomwood scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Kieliszkowski doesn't seem bothered though.
A lazy left from Doomwood finds it's target.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kieliszkowski darts in looking for a takedown but Doomwood gets double underhooks and turns Kieliszkowski into the cage.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Kieliszkowski gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Doomwood counters with a nice uppercut.
Tarquin Doomwood has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mateusz Kieliszkowski.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Doomwood lands an overhand right.
Doomwood lands a right hook to the body.
Kieliszkowski tries for a takedown but Doomwood circles away easily
and Kieliszkowski takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A jab lands there for Doomwood.
Kieliszkowski fails with the takedown
and Doomwood counters with a nice uppercut.
Doomwood dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Doomwood jabs Kieliszkowski right on the nose. Kieliszkowski blinks but takes it well.
Doomwood getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Kieliszkowski shoots in but Doomwood avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Doomwood is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Kieliszkowski shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice shot by Doomwood.
Doomwood is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Kieliszkowski takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kieliszkowski tries to clinch
letting Doomwood counter with a right hand.
Doomwood scores with a shot to the body.
Kieliszkowski closes the distance and clinches up with Doomwood, looking for a takedown. Kieliszkowski pushes Doomwood against the cage but Doomwood circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Doomwood connects with a single shot there.
Kieliszkowski gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
enabling Doomwood to counter with a crisp jab.
Doomwood throws a good cross that connects.
Doomwood is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Doomwood listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.

Kieliszkowski shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Doomwood is trying to maintain the position but Kieliszkowski is very close to passing his half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Kieliszkowski is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Doomwood tries to get to full guard but Kieliszkowski has control of the leg.
Doomwood is trying to maintain the position but Kieliszkowski is very close to passing his half guard.

Kieliszkowski is trying to work for a kimura but Doomwood is defending well.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Doomwood keeping control of the position.

Kieliszkowski is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Doomwood is just riding it out for now. Kieliszkowski eventually gives up the hold.
Doomwood on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Doomwood tries to get out of the position.
Doomwood tries to get to full guard but Kieliszkowski has control of the leg.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Tarquin Doomwood dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Mateusz Kieliszkowski's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!

The crowd cheers as Doomwood lands an impressive looking overhand right. Kieliszkowski doesn't seem phased though.
Doomwood lands a nice shot that snaps Kieliszkowski's head back.
Kieliszkowski with a lazy takedown attempt
and Doomwood counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Doomwood lands with a good body shot.
Doomwood with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Doomwood connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Doomwood uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Kieliszkowski tries to clinch up
letting Doomwood counter with a right hand.
Doomwood lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Kieliszkowski at a distance.
Doomwood scores with a decent looking hook.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
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!
Doomwood scores with a decent looking hook.
Kieliszkowski takes a swing at Doomwood's ribcage but misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Doomwood jabs Kieliszkowski to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Kieliszkowski needs to keep his hands up - Doomwood had a free shot at his head there.
Doomwood lands a nice looking body shot.
Kieliszkowski tries to move into range but Doomwood moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Kieliszkowski tries to clinch but Doomwood is having none of it.
Doomwood punishes Kieliszkowski's body with a nice straight punch.
Doomwood with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Kieliszkowski shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Doomwood but Doomwood pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Doomwood throws a good cross that connects.
Doomwood lands a nice shot to the body.

Kieliszkowski fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Doomwood to the ground. Kieliszkowski is now in Doomwood's guard.
Doomwood knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Kieliszkowski on the ground.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kieliszkowski is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Doomwood has control of Kieliszkowski's left arm, preventing Kieliszkowski from doing any damage.
Kieliszkowski scoring with punches to the head and body.
Kieliszkowski is looking to work some ground and pound but Doomwood has wrist control.
Mateusz Kieliszkowski has got the better of the ground game so far.
Doomwood controls Kieliszkowski momentarily but Kieliszkowski frees himself.
Doomwood keeping moving, preventing Kieliszkowski from controlling successfully.
Doomwood tries to land a sweep but no joy.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kieliszkowski cracks Doomwood with a solid left hand.
Kieliszkowski postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Doomwood is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.

Kieliszkowski drops back looking for a leg! Doomwood is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Doomwood manages to kick Kieliszkowski off! Kieliszkowski jumps back into Doomwood's guard.
Tarquin Doomwood is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Doomwood wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Kieliszkowski manages to pass to side control.
Kieliszkowski is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Doomwood is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.

Doomwood is defending against the submission attempts here by Kieliszkowski.

Kieliszkowski looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Doomwood is trying is best to control the position here.

And that's the end of the fight!
Tarquin Doomwood showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Doomwood, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 30:26
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 30:26
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tarquin Doomwood!
After winning the bout, Tarquin Doomwood thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.