PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Tomasz Dabrowski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Charobi Mac D (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dabrowski comes to the cage accompanied by Adema - Planets. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Dabrowski
vs
Mac D

180 cm
24
195 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

188 cm
19
197 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Very strong

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Solid chin

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 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Tomasz Dabrowski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Charobi Mac D!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Aafke Stam and Paul Aken.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Dabrowski darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.

Mac D manages to escape and get back to his feet!
No luck with that takedown attempt from Dabrowski.
Mac D leaves Dabrowski with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Mac D throws a jab but it's blocked by Dabrowski.
Dabrowski shoots in looking for a takedown but Mac D manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Dabrowski's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tomasz Dabrowski. That's going to take a lot out of him.

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

Dabrowski is rocked!

It looks like Tomasz Dabrowski has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mac D will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A jab from Dabrowski does it's job there.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dabrowski closes the distance and clinches up with Mac D, looking for a takedown. Dabrowski pushes Mac D against the cage but Mac D circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Mac D thows a body shot but no joy.

Dabrowski dives in and scores a takedown into Mac D's guard.
Mac D wants to stand up but Dabrowski is controlling him.
Mac D is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Dabrowski trying to control but Mac D is working from the bottom.
Dabrowski won't allow Mac D to get back to his feet.
Dabrowski in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mac D is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Dabrowski trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Dabrowski lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Dabrowski stays in close to Mac D's body and controls the position.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Dabrowski's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Dabrowski stops Mac D from standing up.
Dabrowski showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Dabrowski trying to control the position from guard on top but Mac D is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Dabrowski is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Dabrowski wants to pass the guard but Mac D is keeping the position.
Mac D really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Dabrowski. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Dabrowski is looking to work some ground and pound but Mac D has wrist control.
Mac D has momentary wrist control but Dabrowski slips an elbow through the middle.
Dabrowski loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Dabrowski has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Dabrowski trying to control but Mac D is working from the bottom.
Dabrowski content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Dabrowski lands a couple of decent looking shots.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mac D wants to stand and escape but Dabrowski is having none of it.
Dabrowski slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.

Dabrowski is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Mac D knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Mac D on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Dabrowski in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Mac D is trying to get back to his feet.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Dabrowski misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Dabrowski works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Dabrowski working the head and body with strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tomasz Dabrowski dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Tomasz Dabrowski's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Mac D gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.

Mac D uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Mac D with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Dabrowski is looking to clinch.
Nice sprawl there from Mac D as Dabrowski shoots in.
Mac D displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dabrowski throws out the jab.
Tomasz Dabrowski seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mac D ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dabrowski moves away.
Dabrowski shoots in for a takedown but Mac D shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Mac D ducks under a wild hook from Dabrowski.
Mac D displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Dabrowski.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tomasz Dabrowski. That's going to take a lot out of him.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dabrowski slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.

Mac D tries to keep at a distance but Dabrowski has taken the fight into the clinch.
Dabrowski tries to pull guard but Mac D forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Dabrowski tries to pull guard but Mac D forces him back to his feet, against the cage.

Mac D breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Dabrowski takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Some wild striking there from Mac D.

Dabrowski looking to score a takedown here. Mac D is defending well but Dabrowski drives through and ends up in Mac D's guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mac D working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Dabrowski.
Dabrowski stops Mac D from standing up.
Dabrowski pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Mac D is keeping the position for now.
Dabrowski stops Mac D from standing up.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dabrowski is looking to work some ground and pound but Mac D has wrist control.
Dabrowski loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Dabrowski stands up over Mac D, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Tomasz Dabrowski overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Mac D is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Dabrowski distracts Mac D with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dabrowski stops Mac D from standing up.
Mac D working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Dabrowski.
Dabrowski loads up on a big left hand. Mac D felt that one! He's just covering up now, not defending himself intelligently - Dabrowski looks towards the ref and unloads with 3 more big shots and the ref has no choice but to stop the fight! Mac D can't hide his disappointment, as Dabrowski celebrates the victory.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:31 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tomasz Dabrowski!
After the fight, Tomasz Dabrowski was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.