PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Teddy Daniels (ranked 1780 p4p, 2180 weight class) and Tomasz Bartosiński (ranked 102 p4p, 118 weight class). Bartosiński has chosen H4J4 - Walka z cieniem as his entrance music. 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.

Daniels
vs
Bartosiński

205 cm
23
300
7 - 4 - 0

195 cm
21
283
7 - 2 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
World class MT
Very strong

Good wrestler
Good low kicks
Good gas tank

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Teddy Daniels !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Tomasz Bartosiński!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Paulo Santos and Luis Engracia.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Daniels moves into the clinch.
Daniels jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Bartosiński walks away with a smile on his face. Daniels gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Daniels goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Daniels tries to close the distance and clinch but Bartosiński swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Daniels throws a combination. Bartosiński tries to block but a couple of punches get through.

It looks like Tomasz Bartosiński has been cut.
Daniels looks to clinch
and Bartosiński counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.

It looks like Teddy Daniels has been cut.
Bartosiński avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Daniels looks to score with a jab to the body but Bartosiński is just out of range.
Bartosiński cracks Daniels with an open hand slap.
A jab from Daniels misses.

Daniels bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.

Daniels decides to stand up, so the ref orders Bartosiński to his feet.
Daniels tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bartosiński paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Teddy Daniels seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A nice leg kick lands there from Bartosiński.
Daniels ducks under a wild hook from Bartosiński.
Bartosiński lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Bartosiński gets tackled into the cage by Daniels . Daniels maintains the clinch.
Daniels is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Bartosiński is defending well.
Bartosiński throws a punch but it's blocked by Daniels .
Daniels wants to break free but Bartosiński has control.
Daniels tries to break free but Bartosiński pushes him back against the cage.
Daniels tries to work over Bartosiński's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A nice left hand lands by Bartosiński.

Teddy Daniels 's cut is getting worse.
Daniels blocking some punches.
Daniels taking a breather.

Daniels escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Daniels tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Bartosiński manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Bartosiński! But no joy.
Daniels shoots in but Bartosiński avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Teddy Daniels . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Daniels - that will leave a mark!

The fight moves into the clinch position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Daniels escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Daniels looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Daniels scores with a nice head shot.

Daniels has Bartosiński up against the cage in a clinch.
Bartosiński lands a right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A head punch on the inside from Bartosiński fails to land.
Bartosiński tries to throw a body punch but Daniels avoids it by throwing Bartosiński back against the cage.
Daniels blocks a couple of punches on the inside.

Bartosiński's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Daniels shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Bartosiński sprawls well. Bartosiński wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Daniels gets slowly back to his feet.
Daniels swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Bartosiński counters with a nice low kick that buckles Daniels 's knee momentarily.
Daniels fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Daniels takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Daniels is breathing heavily.
Daniels tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Bartosiński counters with a nice body shot.
Good standup being displayed there by Bartosiński as he connects with a hook.
Bartosiński circles away from the clinch attempt
and Bartosiński counters with a huge left! Daniels is in big trouble! He's backing up but Bartosiński isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Daniels from any more damage. A dominating finish by Bartosiński!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tomasz Bartosiński!
Tomasz Bartosiński took to the mic after the fight and begged the organizational hierarchy for a shot at the title.