PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Rajon Rondo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Raymon Dorh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dorh has chosen Quiet Dog Bite Hard as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!

Rondo
vs
Dorh

185 cm
20
170 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

177 cm
20
170 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Powerful

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Rajon Rondo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Raymon Dorh!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Daniel Cesar and Matheus Silva.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dorh displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.

It looks like Rajon Rondo has been cut.

Dorh darts in and clinches Rondo up against the cage.
Rondo tries to stall but Dorh uses the opportunity to gain a better position.

Dorh breaks the clinch.
Dorh scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Rondo doesn't seem bothered though.
Rondo is breathing heavily.
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!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Dorh is defended easily by Rondo.
Rondo misses with a wild body shot.
Dorh wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.

Dorh closes the distance and clinches.
Dorh is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Rondo gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.

Dorh escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Dorh shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Rondo as he avoids it easily.
Rajon Rondo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Raymon Dorh.
Rondo swings and misses with a shot to the body

and Dorh counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Dorh throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Rondo tries to get to full guard but Dorh has control of the leg.

Dorh is trying to work for a kimura but Rondo is defending well.
Dorh is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Dorh thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Rondo's head.
Dorh wants to pass the guard but Rondo is defending well.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Rondo is looking for a sweep. Dorh is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Dorh misses with a two punch combination.

Dorh changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Rondo looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Dorh creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Rondo sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Dorh tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.

Dorh is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Rondo is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.

Dorh stands up and beckons Rondo to his feet.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A chopping leg kick lands by Dorh.
Rondo keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Dorh fails in his attempt to clinch.
Dorh tries to clinch but Rondo moves out of range.
Dorh looks to land a body kick but Rondo moved away.
Raymon Dorh seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dorh dives in and grabs Rondo's left leg, looking for a takedown. Rondo pushes down on Dorh's head and hops out.

Dorh shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Rondo manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Dorh would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dorh working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Rondo's head.
Dorh passes into half guard.

Dorh is working for a submission of some sort.
Dorh trying to control from half guard but Rondo is working away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Raymon Dorh dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Rajon Rondo's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Dorh throws a one two combo.
Dorh shoots in but Rondo avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Rondo keeps the fight on the outside.
A shot to the body from Rondo misses
and Dorh counters with an outside leg kick.
Danga de danga de dang - Dorh scores with a four punch combination!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dorh scores with a nice strike.
Dorh shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Rondo as he avoids it easily.
It's a brutal combination of punches from Dorh! Rondo is backing up but he can't get away as Dorh lands with one final shot to the jaw that drops Rondo and ends the fight. Great knockout.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:46 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Raymon Dorh!