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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Michael Gromowski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ray Zalinski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Zalinski has chosen We Don't Need Another Hero as his entrance music. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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235 lbs
9 - 6 - 0 |
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245 lbs
9 - 4 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class MT
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Excellent boxer
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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
9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Michael Gromowski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ray Zalinski!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Don Winkell and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zalinski stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Gromowski.
Gromowski goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Zalinski slips under a jab from Gromowski.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Zalinski.
Gromowski throws the left hand but Zalinski avoids the punch easily.
Zalinski avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Gromowski checks the leg kick nicely there.
Gromowski blocks a leg kick.
Zalinski throws a low kick but Gromowski avoids it.
Gromowski moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Zalinski tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gromowski was well out of range. Poor timing from Zalinski.
Zalinski thumps Gromowski with a low kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Zalinski throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Zalinski has a takedown stuffed.
Zalinski misses with a body shot.
Zalinski takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Gromowski throws a solid leg kick but Zalinski takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Gromowski.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zalinski pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Gromowski tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Zalinski was well out of range. Poor timing from Gromowski.
Zalinski misses with a kick to the body.
Gromowski jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Zalinski connects with a good right hand that stumbles Gromowski. Gromowski circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Zalinski throws a head kick but Gromowski moves out of range.
A clash of legs there as Gromowski blocks the low kick.
A punch combination from Zalinski misses.
Gromowski lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Gromowski paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Gromowski takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Zalinski tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A solid leg kick lands there for Gromowski.
Zalinski scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Zalinski displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gromowski throws out the jab.
Zalinski wants to land a leg kick but Gromowski is out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gromowski blocks a head kick by Zalinski.
A slapping leg kick lands for Gromowski.
Zalinski throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Gromowski finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Good leg kick by Gromowski there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Zalinski tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Gromowski is able to avoid easily.
Gromowski scores with a jab to the head.
Zalinski thumps Gromowski with a low kick.
Gromowski avoids the body shot from Zalinski.
Zalinski moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gromowski. Zalinski does a little dance to reset his feet.
Gromowski throws a big shot that misses.
Zalinski takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Gromowski throws a hook but Zalinski avoids it easily.
Zalinski tries to land a leg kick but Gromowski saw it coming and moves away.
Gromowski misses with a hook.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gromowski blocks a head kick by Zalinski.
Gromowski waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Zalinski.
Gromowski checks a leg kick.
Gromowski connects with a solid leg kick.
Gromowski tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Zalinski was well out of range. Poor timing from Gromowski.
Zalinski avoids the body shot from Gromowski.
Gromowski misses with a double jab
and Zalinski counters with a nice uppercut.
A chopping leg kick lands by Gromowski.
Sloppy strikes from Zalinski. Those never looked like landing.
Gromowski lands a nice leg kick that just misses Zalinski's sensitive parts.
Gromowski thows a body shot but no joy.
Gromowski scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Gromowski misses the jab.
Gromowski throws out a loose jab but Zalinski uses good head movement to avoid it.
Zalinski's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gromowski cracks a nice hook into Zalinski's ribs.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gromowski throws a head kick that half lands.
Zalinski takes a swing at Gromowski's ribcage but misses.
Gromowski thumps Zalinski with a low kick.
Gromowski swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Zalinski has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Gromowski.
Gromowski keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Zalinski throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Gromowski's waist but Gromowski gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Zalinski off to one side.
Gromowski looks to throw the jab but Zalinski is out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Zalinski. Gromowski does a little dance to reset his feet.
Gromowski lands a jab to the nose.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Zalinski takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Zalinski does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Zalinski stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Gromowski.
Gromowski connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michael Gromowski dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Gromowski fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Zalinski on the side of the head.
Zalinski walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Gromowski checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Zalinski throws a sloppy head kick and Gromowski moves out of range easily.
Zalinski throws a hook but Gromowski blocks it.
Gromowski tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Zalinski throws a head kick that misses.
Gromowski walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Zalinski checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Zalinski avoids the body shot from Gromowski.
Zalinski attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Gromowski tries to land a leg kick but Zalinski saw it coming and moves away.
Zalinski throws a hook to the side of Gromowski's head but Gromowski sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Gromowski leaves Zalinski with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Zalinski tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Gromowski is able to avoid easily.
Gromowski lands a left and a right that send Zalinski crashing to the mat, dazed. Gromowski thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Zalinski is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Gromowski rather than just go for the knockout.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Zalinski attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zalinski keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Gromowski.
Zalinski ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Gromowski lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Gromowski dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Gromowski swings for the body but Zalinski moves out of range.
Gromowski cracks Zalinski with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Zalinski is rocked!
Zalinski glances at the clock... BAM! Gromowski nails him with a big right hand! A momentary lapse in concentration sends Zalinski crashing to the mat! The referee steps in and this one is over! Damn, Zalinski is out of it, he thinks the ref is his opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Michael Gromowski!
Michael Gromowski seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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