PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Igor Dobrowslaw (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jackie Chun (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dobrowslaw comes to the cage accompanied by Behemoth - Ov Fire And The Void. Jackie Chun acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.

Dobrowslaw
vs
Chun

188 cm
23
188 lbs
5 - 2 - 0

185 cm
22
195 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Very strong

Good wrestler
Counter striker
Powerful

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 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Igor Dobrowslaw!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jackie Chun!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Daniel Cesar and Seu Braga.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chun shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Dobrowslaw as he avoids it easily.
A combination from Dobrowslaw does no damage.
Dobrowslaw slaps away a takedown attempt from Chun, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Chun shoots in for a takedown but Dobrowslaw shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Igor Dobrowslaw has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jackie Chun.
Chun has a takedown stuffed.
Chun misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dobrowslaw misses with a wild combination.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Chun avoids a punch combination nicely.

Chun closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Dobrowslaw did well to prevent Chun getting side control.

Dobrowslaw actively working from the bottom here.

Dobrowslaw is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Chun pulls his head out easily.
Chun scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Chun lands strikes from half guard.
Chun seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Dobrowslaw does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.

Dobrowslaw actively working from the bottom here.
Chun is taking a breather. Dobrowslaw says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Dobrowslaw looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Chun is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
I looks like Chun might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Chun scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Dobrowslaw tries to roll over but Chun keeps him under control.

Dobrowslaw actively working from the bottom here.
Chun lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Chun wants to take a breather but Dobrowslaw is having none of it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Dobrowslaw looking for submissions off his back.
Dobrowslaw gets full guard.
Dobrowslaw is breathing heavily.
Chun working some strikes from top position.

Dobrowslaw looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Chun has picked Dobrowslaw up and slammed him! Dobrowslaw can't keep hold of the triangle and Chun manages to pass to side control!
Chun tries to advance to mount but Dobrowslaw denies him.
Chun cracks Dobrowslaw with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Dobrowslaw is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Chun's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Nice strikes from Chun there.
Chun is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Chun scoring with strikes but Dobrowslaw is staying in there.
Chun breaks from Dobrowslaw's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Dobrowslaw really trying hard to get back to half guard here.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chun lands a big shot there that rocks Dobrowslaw but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Chun lands a big elbow.
Chun with shots to the head and body - Dobrowslaw looks very uncomfortable down there.
Dobrowslaw bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
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!
Dobrowslaw stops Chun from standing up.

Dobrowslaw has gone for a leg lock! Chun slips out almost immediately though and dives into Dobrowslaw's guard.

Dobrowslaw throws his legs up looking for a submission but Chun uses it to pass to side control.
Chun working the ground and pound.
Chun grinds an elbow into Dobrowslaw's temple.
Chun has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Chun trying to control the action but Dobrowslaw is working from the bottom.
Chun lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Dobrowslaw down.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jackie Chun dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Chun misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Chun shoots in but Dobrowslaw avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Igor Dobrowslaw is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Dobrowslaw swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Dobrowslaw displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Chun.
Igor Dobrowslaw has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jackie Chun.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chun shoots in but Dobrowslaw avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Igor Dobrowslaw is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Chun shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Dobrowslaw pinned against the cage. Dobrowslaw gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.

Chun drives through with a takedown into guard.

Dobrowslaw looking for a guillotine here but Chun defends easily.
Chun content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.

Dobrowslaw working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Chun doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Chun manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Dobrowslaw escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Chun gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Chun makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Chun wants to control from the top but Dobrowslaw keeps moving.
Dobrowslaw keeping full guard, as Chun tries to pass.

Dobrowslaw is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Chun wants to pass the guard but Dobrowslaw is keeping the position.

Dobrowslaw is looking for a triangle but Chun pushes his legs off easily.
Chun controlling from the top position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chun scoring with some ground and pound.

Dobrowslaw throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Chun wants to pass the guard but Dobrowslaw is keeping the position.
Chun chips away with some ground and pound.
Chun connects with a couple of short punches.
Chun connects with a couple of short punches.

Dobrowslaw has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Chun can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Chun lands a couple of elbows.

Dobrowslaw looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dobrowslaw keeping moving, preventing Chun from controlling successfully.
Jackie Chun has got the better of the ground game so far.
Chun advances to half guard.
Chun is trying to control the action in half guard but Dobrowslaw is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Dobrowslaw actively working from the bottom here.
Chun slows the pace down in half guard.

Dobrowslaw actively working from the bottom here.
Dobrowslaw is not content to let Chun control the position.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Chun in particular looking to stall.
Dobrowslaw tries to get to full guard but Chun has control of the leg.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Jackie Chun will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Dobrowslaw's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!

Chun fails with a takedown attempt.
Dobrowslaw misses with a series of wild punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chun fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Chun shoots in but no luck this time.
Igor Dobrowslaw has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jackie Chun.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dobrowslaw misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Chun fails to land the takedown.
Chun shoots in and drives through. Dobrowslaw sprawls well.
Chun takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Chun looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Dobrowslaw throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Igor Dobrowslaw has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jackie Chun is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
No luck for Chun with that takedown attempt.
Dobrowslaw throws a right hand that Chun ducks under and follows up with a left that Chun also avoids with ease.
Dobrowslaw throws a nice looking combination but Chun bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Dobrowslaw displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Chun.
Dobrowslaw throws a series of punches but Chun avoids them all with ease.

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

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Dobrowslaw is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Chun defends well.
Dobrowslaw being controlled here, momentarily.

Dobrowslaw throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.

Dobrowslaw has his foot on Chun's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Chun works his way back into a safe position though.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Chun controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Let's hope that Chun has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.

Chun got a little sloppy there for a moment and Dobrowslaw has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Chun has managed to get both his arms back between Dobrowslaw's legs - danger averted.

Dobrowslaw looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Chun content to stall in guard here.

Dobrowslaw looking for a guillotine here but Chun defends easily.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Chun trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Jackie Chun.
I've got Chun winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Paulo Santos scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 27:30
Judge Seu Braga scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jackie Chun!