PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Sebastian Kowalski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Air Dale (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!

Kowalski
vs
Dale

173 cm
22
143 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

172 cm
24
137 lbs
6 - 6 - 0

Decent wrestler
Dangerous knees
KO power

BJJ White Belt
Good elbows
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sebastian Kowalski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Air Dale!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Wesley Smith and Stewart Dunkirk.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dale wants to clinch.
Kowalski fails in his attempt to clinch.
Dale swats away the attempt to clinch by Kowalski.
Dale avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Kowalski swats away the attempt to clinch by Dale.
Dale moves in looking to clinch but Kowalski pushes him off.
Dale tries to clinch up

and Kowalski counters by clinching up.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kowalski.
Kowalski lands a nice knee to the body.
The referee calls for Kowalski to work.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kowalski with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Kowalski wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Dale has him pressed against the cage.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Kowalski.
Dale with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Kowalski working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Kowalski tries a body shot but Dale blocks it.
Kowalski tries to throw a body punch but Dale avoids it by throwing Kowalski back against the cage.

Kowalski manages to break the clinch.
Kowalski loads up on a big right hand but Dale slips the punch.
Dale is looking to clinch but Kowalski is avoiding it.
Dale tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kowalski swats him away and circles back towards the center.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dale closes the distance but Kowalski moves to the side
and Kowalski counters with a one-two to the body.
Dale moves to clinch but Kowalski breaks away

and Kowalski holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Dale takes a knee to the side of the body.
Dale throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Kowalski with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Kowalski is trying to force a seperation but Dale has the dominant position.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kowalski slows down the pace here.
Kowalski using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Dale has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kowalski wants to get back to striking at distance but Dale won't allow it.

Dale breaks from the clinch.
Kowalski fails in his attempt to clinch.
Kowalski keeps the fight on the outside.
Dale is looking to clinch.
Kowalski tries to clinch there but Dale circles away.
Kowalski fails with an attempt to clinch.
Dale tries to clinch up.
Dale closes the distance looking to clinch
and Kowalski counters with a body kick that stops Dale in his tracks momentarily.
Kowalski is looking to clinch but Dale is avoiding it.
Dale tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Kowalski manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A head kick misses from Kowalski.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kowalski sizes up Dale with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Kowalski tries to clinch but Dale moves out of range.
A decent looking cross lands there for Kowalski.
Kowalski doesn't manage to clinch there - Dale circles away.
Dale wants to clinch up but Kowalski keeps it at a distance.
Dale tries to clinch but Kowalski is having none of it.

Kowalski closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Kowalski tries to land knees in the clinch but Dale avoids the damage to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dale prevents a body shot from Kowalski.
Dale is trying to break the clinch but Kowalski has him pressed against the cage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kowalski throws a knee to the head but misses.
Kowalski has Dale pushed against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sebastian Kowalski dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Kowalski tries to clinch but Dale moves out of range.
Kowalski circles away from the clinch attempt
and Kowalski counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.

Dale is rocked!

Kowalski gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Dale is still on wobbly legs! Can Kowalski finish him?
Kowalski lands a hook that snaps the head of Dale backwards.
Kowalski misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kowalski leaning his opponent against the cage.
Kowalski scores a nice knee to the body.
Come on Kowalski - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Dale seems to have recovered his senses.
Kowalski connects with a knee to the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kowalski tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.

Kowalski pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kowalski tries to close the distance and clinch up but Dale swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Kowalski tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Dale paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Dale fails in his attempt to clinch.

Dale gets tackled into the cage by Kowalski. Kowalski maintains the clinch.
Kowalski lands a nice uppercut.
Kowalski is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Kowalski stalling against the cage.
Kowalski has Dale pressed up against the cage in a tight Thai clinch. Dale is arching his back, trying to avoid the knees but a big one sneaks through from Kowalski - that's hurt Dale badly! Oh, another knee lands and Dale is covering up! The referee steps in to save him - possibly a bit early but Dale doesn't seem to be complaining.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Sebastian Kowalski!
Sebastian Kowalski bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.