PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Michael Gromowski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gabriel Gzrel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gzrel is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Warriors Dance. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Gromowski
vs
Gzrel

186 cm
33
243 lbs
16 - 10 - 0

193 cm
31
278 lbs
21 - 10 - 0

Great wrestler
World class MT
Very quick

Good wrestler
World class MT
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 16 - 10 - 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 21 - 10 - 0, fighting out of London, Gabriel Gzrel!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Marco Blurström and Roosa Järviläinen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gzrel feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Gromowski's calf.
Gzrel misses with a low kick.
Gromowski moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Gromowski walks into a stiff left hand from Gzrel.
Gzrel thuds his shin into the meat of Gromowski's side.
Gzrel moves out of range of the strikes.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Gzrel.
Gromowski throws a poor cross that misses

and Gzrel counters with a head kick that drops Gromowski to the mat! Gromowski scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gzrel takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Gzrel scores with a leg kick.
Gzrel throws a sloppy head kick and Gromowski moves out of range easily.
Gromowski throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gzrel sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Gromowski misses with a body shot.
Gromowski looks to land a left hand but Gzrel moved out of range nicely.
Gzrel fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Gromowski.
Gzrel motions for Gromowski to come forward. Gzrel throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Gzrel digs a good hook to Gromowski's body.
Gzrel tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gromowski was well out of range. Poor timing from Gzrel.
Gzrel punishes Gromowski's body with a nice straight punch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gromowski blocks a head kick by Gzrel.
Gzrel works Gromowski's body with a nice hook.
A big right from Gromowski misses.
Gromowski on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Gzrel. Gzrel obviously looking to wear him down.
Gzrel tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Gromowski is able to avoid easily.
Gromowski takes a swing at Gzrel's ribcage but misses.
Gromowski misses with a right hand
and Gzrel counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Gzrel throws a front kick that sends Gromowski stumbling back into the cage.
Gzrel tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Gzrel throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Gromowski stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.

Gzrel gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Gzrel scores with a hook to the body.
Gromowski is breathing heavily.
Gromowski works on Gzrel's body with a couple of short punches.
Gzrel works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Gzrel tries a body shot but Gromowski blocks it.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Gzrel.

It looks like Michael Gromowski has been cut.
Gromowski takes a knee to the side of the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gzrel misses with a hook to the ribs.
Gzrel lands a hook that snaps the head of Gromowski backwards.
Knees in the clinch landing for Gzrel.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Gzrel.
Gzrel is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Gzrel lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Gzrel stalling the fight.
Gzrel gets through Gromowski's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.

Gromowski is rocked!
Gzrel gets through Gromowski's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Oh Gromowski is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Gromowski takes a shot to the head.
Gzrel avoids a wild elbow strike from Gromowski.
Gzrel creates some distance for himselfand unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Gromowski's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Gromowski drops to his knees and Gzrel pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gabriel Gzrel!
Gabriel Gzrel decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.