PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Michael Gromowski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brent Caerdinn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Caerdinn has chosen Dr. Feelgood as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Gromowski
vs
Caerdinn

186 cm
30
243 lbs
15 - 10 - 0

190 cm
36
255 lbs
29 - 11 - 0

Good wrestling
World class MT
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Excellent 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 15 - 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 29 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Brent Caerdinn!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Jack Bonds and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gromowski fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Caerdinn has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Caerdinn thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Gromowski if he has to take too many more of those.
Gromowski throws out a loose jab but Caerdinn uses good head movement to avoid it.
Caerdinn slips under a jab.
Caerdinn lands a two punch combo.

It looks like Michael Gromowski has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A jab from Caerdinn misses.
Gromowski ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Caerdinn moves away.
Gromowski fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Caerdinn looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Gromowski scores with a leg kick.
Caerdinn throws a hook to the side of Gromowski's head but Gromowski sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Caerdinn uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gromowski.
Caerdinn staying out of range there.
Caerdinn uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gromowski.
A solid leg kick lands there for Caerdinn.
Gromowski connects with a leg kick. Caerdinn looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Gromowski moves away from the strike by Caerdinn.
Caerdinn uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gromowski.
Gromowski throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Gromowski ducks under a wild hook from Caerdinn.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Caerdinn throws a body punch but Gromowski moves out of range.
Caerdinn throws a leg kick
and Gromowski counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A swing and a miss from Caerdinn.
Gromowski lands with a cross.

It looks like Brent Caerdinn has been cut.
Caerdinn on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Caerdinn takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Caerdinn throws an overhand right that lands on Gromowski's shoulder, as Gromowski tries to avoid the shot.
Caerdinn stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Gromowski.
Gromowski misses with an uppercut.
Gromowski scores with a jab to the jaw.
Gromowski jabs Caerdinn right on the nose. Caerdinn blinks but takes it well.
Caerdinn takes one on the button.
Caerdinn misses with a low kick as Gromowski jumps back.
Michael Gromowski is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Gromowski's jab looks to have found its range, popping Caerdinn under the eye.
A shot to the liver by Caerdinn. Beautiful body shot.
Gromowski lands a nice leg kick that just misses Caerdinn's sensitive parts.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Caerdinn goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Caerdinn uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Gromowski.
Gromowski's corner calls for a 1-2. Gromowski obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Gromowski with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Caerdinn looks winded!
Gromowski misses with an uppercut.
Gromowski feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Caerdinn's calf.
Gromowski looks to land a left hand but Caerdinn moved out of range nicely.
Caerdinn takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Caerdinn!
Caerdinn uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gromowski.
A big right from Gromowski misses.
Gromowski scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Caerdinn swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gromowski dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Caerdinn. That did some damage!
Caerdinn takes a jab right on the kisser.
Gromowski connects with a right hand. Caerdinn shakes it off.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gromowski moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Gromowski moves out of range of the strikes.

Gromowski moves into the clinch.
Caerdinn's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Gromowski lands a nice uppercut.

Gromowski works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Gromowski throws a big elbow that misses.
Gromowski slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Caerdinn keeping full guard, as Gromowski tries to pass.
Gromowski connects with a couple of short punches.
Gromowski working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Gromowski keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Caerdinn's head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gromowski scores with a decent looking elbow strike.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Caerdinn looking to control.
Gromowski trying to control the position from guard on top but Caerdinn is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Caerdinn avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Caerdinn wants to sweep but no luck.
Gromowski throws an elbow that misses. Caerdinn uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Gromowski's guard. Nice move by Caerdinn!
Caerdinn postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Gromowski bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Caerdinn's guard.
Gromowski throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Gromowski working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Gromowski throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Caerdinn keeping moving, preventing Gromowski from controlling successfully.
Gromowski is in close to Caerdinn's body, working some short punches and elbows.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Michael Gromowski dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Caerdinn throws a head kick but Gromowski moves out of range.
Gromowski throws a looping overhand right but Caerdinn ducks down to avoid it.
Caerdinn ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gromowski moves away.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Gromowski.
Caerdinn misses with a two punch combination.
Caerdinn looks to land a right hand but Gromowski moved out of range.
Caerdinn looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Caerdinn tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.

Gromowski moves into the clinch.
Gromowski scores with a nice hook to the head.
Caerdinn lands an uppercut.
A short right from Caerdinn.
Caerdinn misses with a short punch on the inside.
Gromowski creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Caerdinn's defenses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Caerdinn takes an elbow to the temple.

That has opened up Brent Caerdinn's cut even more.
Gromowski is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Caerdinn is defending well for now.
Caerdinn misses with the head strike.
Caerdinn blocks an elbow strike from Gromowski.
Gromowski is looking for a takedown.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gromowski lands a damaging elbow.
Caerdinn is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Gromowski lands a nice elbow.

The cut above Brent Caerdinn's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Gromowski misses with an elbow strike.
Gromowski is looking for a takedown.
Gromowski pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Caerdinn's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Caerdinn blocks a body shot from Gromowski.
Gromowski struggles to land a body shot inside as Caerdinn controls his hands.
Caerdinn swings away with an uppercut that misses.

Gromowski breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Gromowski throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Caerdinn takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Caerdinn throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Caerdinn is breathing heavily.
Caerdinn will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Caerdinn swats away the attempt to clinch by Gromowski.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gromowski throws a shot to the body.
Gromowski blocks a jab.
Gromowski misses with a wild body shot.
Gromowski throws a hook to the side of Caerdinn's head but Caerdinn sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Gromowski jabs Caerdinn to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Caerdinn misses with a two punch combination.
Gromowski scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Michael Gromowski is winning the standup battle so far.
Gromowski scoring well with a low kick there.
Gromowski scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Caerdinn doesn't seem bothered though.
Gromowski lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Gromowski just misses with a punch to the body.
Caerdinn uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Gromowski.
Caerdinn takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Caerdinn drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Caerdinn ducks right into an uppercut from Gromowski.

Brent Caerdinn's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gromowski connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Gromowski with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Gromowski jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Gromowski with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Nice uppercut there from Gromowski.
Gromowski looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Caerdinn on the wrong end of a nice jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gromowski connects with an inside leg kick.
Nice uppercut lands for Gromowski. That snapped Caerdinn's head back.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Brent Caerdinn's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:43 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). 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.