PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jason Tommy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lubomir Aleksandrowicz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Tommy
vs
Aleksandrowicz

180 cm
26
238 lbs
9 - 7 - 0

198 cm
23
264 lbs
4 - 6 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Granite chin

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 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jason Tommy !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Lubomir Aleksandrowicz!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Patrick Alders and Saam Ante.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Aleksandrowicz tries to keep at a distance but Tommy has taken the fight into the clinch.

Aleksandrowicz pulls guard.
Tommy looking to sit in guard and control but Aleksandrowicz gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Tommy might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Aleksandrowicz controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Aleksandrowicz loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Aleksandrowicz trying to control but Tommy is working from the bottom.
Aleksandrowicz is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Aleksandrowicz wants to get up but he can't break Tommy 's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Tommy wants to sweep but no luck.

The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Lubomir Aleksandrowicz.
Tommy stuffs the takedown.
Tommy avoids the head kick by Aleksandrowicz.

Tommy looking to score a takedown here. Aleksandrowicz is defending well but Tommy drives through and ends up in Aleksandrowicz's guard.
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!
Tommy stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Aleksandrowicz swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Aleksandrowicz looking to hit a scissor sweep but Tommy is one step ahead there.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tommy trying to control the position from guard on top but Aleksandrowicz is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Tommy wants to pass the guard but Aleksandrowicz is keeping the position.

Aleksandrowicz escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Tommy gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Aleksandrowicz manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Tommy keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Aleksandrowicz controlling the position easily from mount.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tommy is desperately trying to improve his position but Aleksandrowicz has a good base and remains in mount.
Aleksandrowicz controlling from mount.
Aleksandrowicz tries to control but Tommy wriggling away.

Aleksandrowicz is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Tommy has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Tommy is looking to improve his position but Aleksandrowicz isn't that keen on the idea.
Aleksandrowicz lands a big shot there that rocks Tommy but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Aleksandrowicz tries to control but Tommy wriggling away.
Aleksandrowicz prevents Tommy from getting the reversal.
Aleksandrowicz controlling his opponent.
Tommy is trying desperately to improve position.
Tommy tries to hold on but Aleksandrowicz postures up.
Tommy is bucking up trying to escape but Aleksandrowicz cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Aleksandrowicz sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Tommy is desperately trying to improve his position but Aleksandrowicz has a good base and remains in mount.
Aleksandrowicz breaks from Tommy 's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Aleksandrowicz lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Tommy hang on?

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tommy is squirming around, avoiding Aleksandrowicz's attempts to control the action.
Aleksandrowicz lands a big elbow.
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!
Tommy is wriggling around trying to escape.
Aleksandrowicz controlling the pace for now.
Aleksandrowicz trying to control but Tommy is having none of it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Tommy is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Tommy is squirming around, avoiding Aleksandrowicz's attempts to control the action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Lubomir Aleksandrowicz dominated that round.
That's time! Tommy 's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Tommy shoots in but no luck this time.
Aleksandrowicz throws a low kick, looking for Tommy 's leg but Tommy calmly moves out of range.
Tommy looks to throw the jab but Aleksandrowicz is out of range.
Tommy takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Aleksandrowicz lands with a nice combination. Tommy backs away looking to recover.
A looping hook to the body misses from Tommy . Aleksandrowicz does a little dance to reset his feet.

Tommy moves into the clinch successfully.
Tommy drops down looking for an ankle pick but Aleksandrowicz pulls his leg out and moves away.
Aleksandrowicz shoots in for a takedown but Tommy shows good takedown defense.
Nice sprawl there from Aleksandrowicz as Tommy shoots in.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jason Tommy . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tommy dodges the punch combination from Aleksandrowicz.
Jason Tommy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tommy misses the shot to the body.
Tommy misses with a two punch combination.
Tommy stuffs the takedown.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Aleksandrowicz closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Aleksandrowicz lands in his opponent's guard.

Tommy looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tommy manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Tommy punishing his opponent with strikes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Aleksandrowicz really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Aleksandrowicz in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Aleksandrowicz is looking to get to half guard.
Tommy with a couple of short strikes.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Aleksandrowicz tries to hold on but Tommy pushes him away.

Tommy is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Aleksandrowicz can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Tommy landing shots from mount.
Aleksandrowicz bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Aleksandrowicz wants to control from the top but Tommy keeps moving.

Aleksandrowicz avoids a guillotine attempt easily.

Tommy escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Aleksandrowicz gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Aleksandrowicz trying to control the position from guard on top but Tommy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

Tommy had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Aleksandrowicz defends it easily.
Aleksandrowicz must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Aleksandrowicz trying to control but Tommy is working from the bottom.
Aleksandrowicz working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.

Aleksandrowicz gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Aleksandrowicz shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tommy fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Jason Tommy is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Aleksandrowicz tries to clinch up but Tommy circles away and keeps his distance.
Nice shot by Aleksandrowicz.
Aleksandrowicz is trying hard to land a takedown here. Tommy sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Aleksandrowicz is breathing heavily.
Aleksandrowicz shoots in but Tommy avoids the takedown attempt easily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.

Aleksandrowicz pushes Tommy up against the cage in a clinch.

Aleksandrowicz jumps guard and drags Tommy to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Aleksandrowicz keeping moving, preventing Tommy from controlling successfully.
Aleksandrowicz tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Tommy advances to half guard.
Tommy moves nicely into side control.

Tommy is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Aleksandrowicz is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jason Tommy dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!

Tommy tries to clinch up but Aleksandrowicz circles away and keeps his distance.
Aleksandrowicz slips a jab and a cross from Tommy .
Tommy stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Tommy wants it to stay on the feet.
Nice sprawl there from Aleksandrowicz as Tommy shoots in.
Jab from Aleksandrowicz.
Aleksandrowicz scores with a three punch combo!

Tommy shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!

Aleksandrowicz is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Tommy is aware though and is defending well.
Aleksandrowicz wants to stand but Tommy is controlling the position.
Aleksandrowicz keeping full guard, as Tommy tries to pass.
Aleksandrowicz is looking to stand up but Tommy isn't so interested in that idea.
Aleksandrowicz takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.

Aleksandrowicz is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Tommy defends well.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tommy works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Tommy scoring with strikes to the body and head.

Tommy is working for a kimura but Aleksandrowicz is defending it quite comfortably.
Tommy lands with a punch from half guard.
Tommy looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Tommy lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.

Tommy is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Aleksandrowicz doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Tommy .
Aleksandrowicz is trying to get back to full guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Aleksandrowicz is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Tommy 's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Tommy 's back!
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!
Tommy staying busy and making it hard for Aleksandrowicz to control.

Aleksandrowicz is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Tommy wants to escape the position.
Aleksandrowicz trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Tommy doesn't escape.
You can see the frustration on Tommy 's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Tommy trying to get back to his feet but Aleksandrowicz is in full control for now.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Tommy 's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Aleksandrowicz tries to keep control of the position but Tommy is staying busy.
Aleksandrowicz is trying to stick to Tommy 's back but Tommy is turning into Aleksandrowicz. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Aleksandrowicz's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Tommy .
Aleksandrowicz tries to strike from the bottom.
Aleksandrowicz wants to stand but Tommy is controlling the position.
Tommy wants to pass the guard but Aleksandrowicz is keeping the position.
Aleksandrowicz keeping moving, preventing Tommy from controlling successfully.
Tommy works a leg free and moves into half guard.

Aleksandrowicz is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Tommy pulls his head out easily.
Aleksandrowicz is looking to control Tommy 's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Aleksandrowicz avoid being mounted?
Tommy wants to pass to mount but Aleksandrowicz is defending the position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tommy wants to lay and pray for a moment but Aleksandrowicz keeps working.
Aleksandrowicz is trying to stand.
Tommy lands strikes from half guard.
Tommy works his foot free and advances to mount.
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!
Tommy connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Tommy pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Tommy moves to the back.
Tommy is landing with strikes from the back.
Aleksandrowicz just trying to survive but Tommy is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jason Tommy showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Tommy has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Aafke Stam scores the fight 29:28
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 29:28
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jason Tommy !
Jason Tommy thanked the fans post fight for their support.