PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Poseidon Olympus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tomasz Adamek (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Poseidon Olympus could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Tomasz Adamek's chin.

Olympus
vs
Adamek

190 cm
23
215 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

187 cm
25
210 lbs
7 - 3 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Determined

Bio-Tech Industries
Bio-Tech Industries

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Poseidon Olympus!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tomasz Adamek!
The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, Franklyn Lucas and Joseph Jones.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Adamek connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Olympus momentarily.
A swing and a miss from Adamek.
Adamek slaps away a takedown attempt from Olympus, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Adamek takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Olympus scores with a nice head shot.
Adamek swinging wilding here.
Adamek misses with a wild combination.
Olympus blocks a jab.
Olympus avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Olympus has a takedown stuffed.
Olympus keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Adamek.
A big right from Adamek misses.
Olympus looks for a takedown but Adamek sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Poseidon Olympus. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Adamek throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Adamek is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Olympus.
Olympus walks into a jab.
Olympus shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Adamek defends it nicely.
Olympus looks to land a right hand but Adamek moved out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Olympus uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Adamek.
Adamek 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.
Adamek lands a jab-cross combination.
Adamek misses with an uppercut.
Adamek moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Adamek throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Olympus.
Olympus wants to clinch up but Adamek keeps it at a distance.
Adamek moves forwards but Olympus connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Olympus avoids a punch combination nicely.

Olympus forces Adamek back against the cage and clinches.
Olympus fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Adamek wants to get back to striking at distance but Olympus won't allow it.
Olympus keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Adamek's efforts to push away.
Olympus doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Olympus tries a body shot but Adamek blocks it.
Adamek stops a takedown attempt from Olympus.
Olympus tries to throw a body punch but Adamek avoids it by throwing Olympus back against the cage.
Olympus works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Adamek looks gassed!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Olympus keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Adamek's efforts to push away.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Olympus.
Olympus has Adamek pressed against the cage, preventing Adamek from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A short right from Olympus.
Olympus drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Olympus has Adamek pressed against the cage, preventing Adamek from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Olympus makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Olympus lands an uppercut.
Olympus lands a hook to the side of the head.
Olympus lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.

Olympus drops Adamek onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Adamek is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!

Adamek is rocked!
Olympus dips a shoulder and cracks Adamek with a mighty uppercut! Adamek falls back against the cage and Olympus unloads with a barrage of strikes! Adamek is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Olympus screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Poseidon Olympus!