PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Tom O Malley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stash Kadowski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

O Malley
vs
Kadowski

177 cm
25
190 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

188 cm
23
201 lbs
8 - 7 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Inexperienced

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Fight Day Nutrition (Authentic 160Q/159Q supps!)

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Tom O Malley!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Stash Kadowski!
The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Konstantin Menshow and Ivan Kurochkin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kadowski throws a right hand that O Malley ducks under and follows up with a left that O Malley also avoids with ease.
O Malley walks into a stiff left hand from Kadowski.
Kadowski keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kadowski lands an overhand right.
O Malley ducks under a wild hook from Kadowski.
O Malley pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
O Malley bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Kadowski's head.
A combination from Kadowski does no damage.
Nice uppercut there from Kadowski.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
O Malley slips under a jab.
O Malley throws a leg kick but Kadowski sees it coming and moves out of range.
O Malley takes a jab right on the kisser.
Kadowski keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kadowski thows a body shot but no joy.
Kadowski blocks a jab.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Kadowski closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
O Malley has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Kadowski is pushing O Malley up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for O Malley.
O Malley swings wildly with an uppercut but Kadowski uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kadowski blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A frustrated look appears on O Malley's face as he tries to break the clinch.

Kadowski pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
O Malley lands with a straight right. Kadowski didn't see that one coming.
O Malley avoids the body shot from Kadowski.
O Malley smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
O Malley throws an overhand right that lands on Kadowski's shoulder, as Kadowski tries to avoid the shot.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
O Malley ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
O Malley slips a jab and a cross from Kadowski.
Kadowski has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
O Malley uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kadowski.

Kadowski fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with O Malley, pushing him back against the cage.
O Malley misses with a short punch on the inside.
O Malley misses with some punches.
A frustrated look appears on O Malley's face as he tries to break the clinch.

Kadowski breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kadowski lands a jab to the head.
Kadowski misses with an uppercut.
Kadowski tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but O Malley was well out of range. Poor timing from Kadowski.
O Malley keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kadowski clobbers O Malley with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Kadowski lands a nice shot that snaps O Malley's head back.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
O Malley throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
O Malley digs a good hook to Kadowski's body.
Kadowski misses with a few strikes there.

Kadowski closes the distance and clinches.
O Malley misses with a short punch on the inside.

Kadowski manages to pull guard.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.

Kadowski scrambles and gets back to his feet.
O Malley cracks Kadowski with a good jab.
Kadowski is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Kadowski swings for the body but O Malley moves out of range.
Kadowski lands a jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kadowski throws a jab when O Malley was well out of range.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kadowski blocks a jab.
A slow jab from O Malley misses its intended target.
O Malley fails with an attempt to clinch.
Kadowski has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Kadowski there as he acknowledges the shot.
Kadowski is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! O Malley had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
O Malley misses with a left hand
and Kadowski counters with a stiff right hand.
Stash Kadowski seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
O Malley throws a right hand that misses
and Kadowski counters with a nice body shot.

Kadowski closes the distance and clinches.
Kadowski's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kadowski takes a shot to the head.
O Malley is trying to push Kadowski away but Kadowski has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
O Malley throws a punch but it's blocked by Kadowski.

Kadowski's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Stash Kadowski dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Kadowski closes the distance and clinches.

Kadowski breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kadowski misses with a jab, cross combination.
Tom O Malley is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.

Kadowski fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with O Malley, pushing him back against the cage.
Kadowski blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from O Malley fails to land.
O Malley misses with some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kadowski.

Kadowski pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kadowski lands with a good body shot.
O Malley throws a right hand that misses
and Kadowski counters with a lovely shot to the body.
O Malley takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.

Kadowski instigates a clinch.
Kadowski taking a breather.
Kadowski blocking some punches.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A right hand to the body from O Malley.
O Malley wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
O Malley misses with a hook from the clinch.
O Malley misses with a punch on the inside.
O Malley goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kadowski is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. O Malley is defending well for now.

Kadowski pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
O Malley tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.

O Malley tries to keep at a distance but Kadowski has taken the fight into the clinch.
O Malley fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
O Malley fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
O Malley doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
O Malley lands a shoulder strike.

Kadowski gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, O Malley regains guard.
O Malley keeping moving, preventing Kadowski from controlling successfully.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kadowski tries to free his leg and advance position but O Malley is retaining full guard.

Kadowski gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kadowski is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Kadowski swings away with a body shot that misses
and O Malley counters with a nice uppercut.
Kadowski lands a lovely overhand right.
Kadowski misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from O Malley.
O Malley keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kadowski missing with a left hand there. O Malley was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kadowski just misses with a punch to the body.
Kadowski scores with a nice right hand.
O Malley thuds his right hand into Kadowski's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Kadowski scores with a shot to the body.
O Malley is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Kadowski lands with a nice body punch.

Kadowski lands a left and a right that send O Malley crashing to the mat, dazed. Kadowski thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!

O Malley is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
O Malley throws a looping overhand right but Kadowski ducks down to avoid it.
Oh O Malley is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
O Malley is holding his hands too far apart here. Kadowski throws a hard, straight punch right down the pipe and BOOM! O Malley is out! That punch landed square on the jaw - what a shot!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:45 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Stash Kadowski!
Stash Kadowski was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.