PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Khuchtei Bokhchuud (ranked 2092 p4p, 2642 weight class) and Anthon Van Der Dusse (ranked 123 p4p, 156 weight class). Bokhchuud comes to the cage accompanied by ErgeSholee Biste Turda. On his way into the cage it seems that Khuchtei Bokhchuud has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Khuchtei Bokhchuud seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?

Bokhchuud
vs
Van Der Dusse

168 cm
34
148
20 - 12 - 0

167 cm
32
147
14 - 22 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent MT
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Good gas tank

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 20 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Khuchtei Bokhchuud!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 14 - 22 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Anthon Van Der Dusse!
The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Don Winkell and Frank Antenori.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Van Der Dusse keeps the fight on the outside.
Van Der Dusse shoots for a double leg takedown but Bokhchuud sprawls well. He's pushed Van Der Dusse's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.

Bokhchuud closes the distance and clinches.
Van Der Dusse tries to throw a body punch but Bokhchuud avoids it by throwing Van Der Dusse back against the cage.
Bokhchuud misses with an elbow strike.
Van Der Dusse is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Bokhchuud pulls him back up using the underhooks.
A head punch on the inside from Bokhchuud fails to land.
Bokhchuud tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Van Der Dusse avoids it.
Bokhchuud misses with some punches.
Van Der Dusse misses with a body punch.
Bokhchuud tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Van Der Dusse's elbow.
Bokhchuud is leaning against Van Der Dusse and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Bokhchuud gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Van Der Dusse.
Khuchtei Bokhchuud has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Anthon Van Der Dusse.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Van Der Dusse is working for takedown but Bokhchuud is calmly controlling the position for now.
Bokhchuud lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bokhchuud tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Bokhchuud throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Van Der Dusse blocks it with crossed arms.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Van Der Dusse looking for a takedown.
We've been hearing reports that Bokhchuud has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Bokhchuud prevents a takedown attempt there.
Bokhchuud swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bokhchuud lands an elbow inside that Van Der Dusse shrugs off.
Van Der Dusse blocks a body shot from Bokhchuud.
Van Der Dusse tries to score a body lock takedown but Bokhchuud shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Bokhchuud with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Van Der Dusse drops down looking for an ankle pick but Bokhchuud pulls his leg out and moves away.
Bokhchuud scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Bokhchuud lands a head kick!

Van Der Dusse tries to keep at a distance but Bokhchuud has taken the fight into the clinch.
Van Der Dusse can't get the takedown.
Bokhchuud misses with a knee strike.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Van Der Dusse misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bokhchuud tries to land knees in the clinch but Van Der Dusse avoids the damage to the body.
Bokhchuud misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bokhchuud gets through Van Der Dusse's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bokhchuud is pressed up against the cage. Van Der Dusse has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Bokhchuud down to the mat. Bokhchuud avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Van Der Dusse shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Bokhchuud sprawls well. Bokhchuud wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Van Der Dusse gets slowly back to his feet.

Bokhchuud gets a clinch.
Van Der Dusse avoiding damage as Bokhchuud throws knees to the body.
Van Der Dusse takes a shot to the head.
Van Der Dusse can't get the takedown.
Bokhchuud lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Bokhchuud tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Bokhchuud with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Van Der Dusse wants to take the fight to the mat but Bokhchuud manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Bokhchuud misses with a punch to the body.
Van Der Dusse tries for a takedown but Bokhchuud manages to get underhooks.
Bokhchuud has a couple of punches blocked by Van Der Dusse.
Van Der Dusse is looking for a takedown.
Bokhchuud lands a nice uppercut.
Bokhchuud stops a takedown attempt from Van Der Dusse.
A nice right hand lands inside from Bokhchuud.
Van Der Dusse is trying to drag Bokhchuud to the mat but Bokhchuud just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Van Der Dusse tries for a takedown. No joy.
Van Der Dusse has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Bokhchuud avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Bokhchuud lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Van Der Dusse is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Bokhchuud is defending well.
Van Der Dusse has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Bokhchuud is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Van Der Dusse tries to break the clinch but Bokhchuud is controlling the position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Van Der Dusse blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Van Der Dusse is working for takedown but Bokhchuud is calmly controlling the position for now.
Bokhchuud connects with a knee to the head.
A short uppercut from Bokhchuud.
Van Der Dusse is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Bokhchuud pulls him back up using the underhooks.
With the fighters up against the cage, Bokhchuud throws an elbow but misses.
A nice right hand lands inside from Bokhchuud.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Van Der Dusse on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Bokhchuud tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Van Der Dusse tries to work over Bokhchuud's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Bokhchuud prevents a body shot from Van Der Dusse.
A body shot lands from Bokhchuud.
Bokhchuud swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bokhchuud with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Bokhchuud tries a knee to the head but Van Der Dusse blocks it.
Van Der Dusse lands with a short head shot on the inside.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Bokhchuud looking to throw knees to the head but Van Der Dusse is blocking nicely.
Van Der Dusse changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Bokhchuud fights it off and pushes away nicely.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Khuchtei Bokhchuud dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Bokhchuud clinches up with Van Der Dusse and pushes him back against the cage.
Bokhchuud tries to land a knee to the head but Van Der Dusse blocks with his arms.
Van Der Dusse wants a takedown.
Van Der Dusse avoids a wild elbow strike from Bokhchuud.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Bokhchuud just misses with a elbow thrown towards Van Der Dusse's brow.
Bokhchuud misses with a punch to the body.
Bokhchuud lands with a left to the head.
Bokhchuud throws a knee to the head but misses.

Van Der Dusse breaks from the clinch.
Van Der Dusse moves out of range as Bokhchuud throws a body kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bokhchuud lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Van Der Dusse circles away quickly and effectively.
Van Der Dusse shoots in for a double leg but Bokhchuud sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Bokhchuud is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Van Der Dusse can do to turn this around?
Bokhchuud throws a nice looking combination but Van Der Dusse bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Bokhchuud keeps Van Der Dusse at a distance using the push kick.

Van Der Dusse has Bokhchuud up against the cage in a clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Van Der Dusse on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Van Der Dusse has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Bokhchuud is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Khuchtei Bokhchuud has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Anthon Van Der Dusse.
Bokhchuud lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Van Der Dusse is looking for a takedown.
Bokhchuud lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Van Der Dusse is working for takedown but Bokhchuud is calmly controlling the position for now.
With the fighters up against the cage, Bokhchuud throws an elbow but misses.
Bokhchuud tries to throw a body punch but Van Der Dusse avoids it by throwing Bokhchuud back against the cage.
Van Der Dusse has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Bokhchuud is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Bokhchuud can't find room to land a body shot as Van Der Dusse controls the action.
Bokhchuud misses with some punches.
Van Der Dusse blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bokhchuud landing knees to the head.
Good body shot from Bokhchuud.
Bokhchuud gets underhooks to prevent Van Der Dusse's takedown attempt.
Van Der Dusse has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Bokhchuud after a bit of a struggle.
Khuchtei Bokhchuud has scored more points in the clinch so far.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bokhchuud creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Bokhchuud lands a knee to the head.
Van Der Dusse wants a takedown.
Bokhchuud tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Van Der Dusse's elbow.
Bokhchuud lands an elbow inside that Van Der Dusse shrugs off.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bokhchuud misses with an elbow strike.
Bokhchuud missing with knees to the body.
Van Der Dusse blocks an elbow strike.
Bokhchuud pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Van Der Dusse is looking for a takedown.
Bokhchuud scores a nice knee to the body.
Bokhchuud presses Van Der Dusse against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Bokhchuud lands a shot to the body.
Van Der Dusse is breathing heavily.
Van Der Dusse is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Bokhchuud gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Van Der Dusse drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Bokhchuud lands with a short shot to the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bokhchuud gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Van Der Dusse.
Van Der Dusse avoids the elbow strike from Bokhchuud, against the cage.
Van Der Dusse has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Bokhchuud avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Bokhchuud tries to land knees in the clinch but Van Der Dusse avoids the damage to the body.
Bokhchuud tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Bokhchuud lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Van Der Dusse wants a takedown but no success here.
Van Der Dusse is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Bokhchuud pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Bokhchuud lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Van Der Dusse backwards.
Bokhchuud doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bokhchuud tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Van Der Dusse tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Bokhchuud misses with an elbow strike.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Van Der Dusse is looking for a takedown.
Bokhchuud unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Bokhchuud cracks Van Der Dusse with a nice body shot.
Bokhchuud misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Van Der Dusse.
Bokhchuud using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Van Der Dusse has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Van Der Dusse blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Van Der Dusse takes an elbow to the forehead.
Bokhchuud throws an elbow but it misses.
Van Der Dusse changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Bokhchuud fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Bokhchuud dodges the punch combination from Van Der Dusse.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bokhchuud looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.

Bokhchuud rushes Van Der Dusse and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Bokhchuud lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Van Der Dusse takes a shot to the head.
Van Der Dusse has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Bokhchuud after a bit of a struggle.
Van Der Dusse has a couple of punches blocked by Bokhchuud.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Khuchtei Bokhchuud dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!

Horrible takedown attempt by Van Der Dusse or perhaps it was just good defense by Bokhchuud, which made it look bad.
Bokhchuud fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Van Der Dusse is out of range.
Bokhchuud throws a head kick that misses.
Van Der Dusse shoots in and drives through. Bokhchuud sprawls well.
Bokhchuud is looking to counter the offense by Van Der Dusse and move into the clinch.
Van Der Dusse fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Khuchtei Bokhchuud has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Anthon Van Der Dusse.
Bokhchuud scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Bokhchuud tries to clinch but Van Der Dusse moves out of range.
Van Der Dusse shoots in for a double leg but Bokhchuud sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Van Der Dusse blocks a head kick by Bokhchuud.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
No joy there for Bokhchuud, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Horrible takedown attempt by Van Der Dusse or perhaps it was just good defense by Bokhchuud, which made it look bad.
Van Der Dusse takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Nice sprawl there from Bokhchuud as Van Der Dusse shoots in.
Bokhchuud throws a right hand that Van Der Dusse ducks under and follows up with a left that Van Der Dusse also avoids with ease.
Van Der Dusse is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Van Der Dusse doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Bokhchuud counters with a nice uppercut.
Van Der Dusse moves out of range of the body kick.

Bokhchuud fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Van Der Dusse, pushing him back against the cage.
Bokhchuud connects with a knee to the head.
Bokhchuud tries a body shot but Van Der Dusse blocks it.
Bokhchuud misses with a knee strike.
Van Der Dusse has Bokhchuud pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Bokhchuud manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Bokhchuud throws a knee to the head but misses.
Van Der Dusse goes for a takedown attempt but Bokhchuud pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Bokhchuud is looking to clinch.
Van Der Dusse lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Bokhchuud lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Van Der Dusse avoids the clinch attempt nicely.

Bokhchuud closes the distance and clinches.
A right handed body shot lands from Bokhchuud.
Bokhchuud putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Van Der Dusse in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Khuchtei Bokhchuud is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Van Der Dusse tries to score a body lock takedown but Bokhchuud shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Bokhchuud gets through Van Der Dusse's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bokhchuud throws an elbow that misses.
Van Der Dusse struggles to land a body shot inside as Bokhchuud controls his hands.
Van Der Dusse wants a takedown.
Bokhchuud tries to work over Van Der Dusse's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Bokhchuud working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Van Der Dusse drops down looking for an ankle pick but Bokhchuud pulls his leg out and moves away.

Bokhchuud clinches with his opponent.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bokhchuud lands a right hand that snaps the head of Van Der Dusse backwards.
Bokhchuud tries to land a knee to the head but Van Der Dusse blocks with his arms.
Van Der Dusse tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bokhchuud's elbow.
Van Der Dusse has Bokhchuud pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Bokhchuud manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Bokhchuud prevents a body shot from Van Der Dusse.
Bokhchuud gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Van Der Dusse.
Bokhchuud prevents Van Der Dusse from breaking the clinch.
Van Der Dusse is working for takedown but Bokhchuud is calmly controlling the position for now.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Van Der Dusse is working for takedown but Bokhchuud is calmly controlling the position for now.
Van Der Dusse tries for a takedown but Bokhchuud manages to get underhooks.
Anthon Van Der Dusse has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Van Der Dusse is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bokhchuud.
Bokhchuud prevents a takedown attempt there.
Van Der Dusse drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Bokhchuud lands an elbow inside.

And that's the end of the fight!
Khuchtei Bokhchuud showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Bokhchuud has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:24
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:24
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:24

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Khuchtei Bokhchuud!
Khuchtei Bokhchuud very nearly forgot to thank Voodoo Nutrition amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.