PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kid Dynamite (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Russell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Russell has chosen British Marching Tune - The British Grenadiers as his entrance music. Jack Russell has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Dynamite
vs
Russell

200 cm
20
280 lbs
5 - 3 - 0

225 cm
23
307 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Solid chin

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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 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Kid Dynamite!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Jack Russell!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Colin Fotheringham and James Glass.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dynamite is looking to clinch.
Russell slips a jab and a cross from Dynamite.
Dynamite works the jab nicely.
Dynamite misses with a body shot.

Russell tries to keep at a distance but Dynamite has taken the fight into the clinch.

Dynamite breaks the clinch.
Russell shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Dynamite pinned against the cage. Dynamite gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Russell.
Dynamite closes this distance looking for a takedown but Russell circles away.
Russell walks into a straight right hand from Dynamite.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dynamite waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Russell.

Dynamite gets the takedown into side control.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Russell sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Russell manages to get to full guard.
Dynamite trying to control the position from guard on top but Russell is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

Russell had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Dynamite defends it easily.

Russell has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Dynamite can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Dynamite might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Dynamite tries to stand but Russell is controlling from the bottom.

Russell looking for a guillotine here but Dynamite defends easily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dynamite missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dynamite throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Dynamite looking to pass the guard.
Dynamite won't allow Russell to sweep him here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dynamite trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Russell wants to sweep here but Dynamite controlling him for the moment.
Dynamite working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Russell's head.
Dynamite stops Russell from standing up.

Dynamite avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Russell looks gassed!
Russell avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dynamite throwing strikes from guard but Russell blocks nicely.
Russell keeping full guard, as Dynamite tries to pass.
Dynamiteis looking to pass into half guard but Russell pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Russell is in guard.
Dynamite wants to stand and escape but Russell is having none of it.
Dynamite is trying to control the position but Russell postures up.

Russell stands up from Dynamite's guard - Russell perhaps looking for a knockout.
Dynamite lands with an overhand left.

Dynamite forces Russell back against the cage and clinches.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dynamite wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Russell tries to score a body lock takedown but Dynamite shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Kid Dynamite has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jack Russell.

Russell breaks the clinch.
Russell showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Dynamite.
A punch combination from Dynamite misses.
Dynamite tries to clinch up but Russell circles away and keeps his distance.
Dynamite lands the left hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dynamite clobbers Russell with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Russell takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Dynamite tries to clinch up but Russell circles away and keeps his distance.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Dynamite wants to clinch.
Dynamite shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kid Dynamite dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Dynamite changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Kid Dynamite is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Russell walks into a stiff left hand from Dynamite.
Russell avoids the clinch attempt nicely.

Dynamite rushes Russell and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Russell drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Dynamite gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Russell can't get the takedown.
Dynamite gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Russell.
Kid Dynamite has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jack Russell.
Russell tries for a takedown but Dynamite manages to get underhooks.
Dynamite digs a right hand into Russell's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Russell's gas tank.
A frustrated look appears on Dynamite's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Dynamite lands a nice shot to the body.
Russell is breathing heavily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!

Dynamite breaks the clinch.

Dynamite looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.

Russell looking for submissions from an awkward position here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dynamite thows a huge punch but Russell dodges it nicely.
Russell avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Dynamite.
Russell avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Dynamite.
Russell is trying to stand up here but Dynamite is controlling him well.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Dynamite here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Russell is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Dynamite scores with a couple of nice shots.
Ground and pound from Dynamite.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Russell is trying to stand back up but Dynamite is controlling him
Russell keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Dynamite is keen to just control but Russell is a slippery customer.
Russell blocking the ground and pound attempt from Dynamite.
Dynamite thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Russell's head.

Dynamite stands up out of the half guard.
Kid Dynamite seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dynamite lands a two punch combo.
The fight stays on the outside here - Dynamite looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Dynamite tries to close the distance and clinch but Russell swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Russell dodges the punch combination from Dynamite.
Dynamite wants to clinch up but Russell keeps it at a distance.
Russell fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Dynamite fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Russell keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Russell shoots in for a takedown but Dynamite shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Russell avoids the body shot from Dynamite.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Russell.
Dynamite tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Russell was well out of range. Poor timing from Dynamite.
Dynamite misses with a double jab.
No luck for Russell with that takedown attempt.
Dynamite moves in looking to clinch but Russell pushes him off.
Russell is trying desperately to land a takedown but Dynamite is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Russell.
Dynamite tries to bum rush Russell with a series of wild strikes but Russell uses good footwork to avoid the assault.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Russell fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Dynamite avoids it really well and circles away.
Dynamite changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Dynamite has his takedown stuffed
and Russell connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Dynamite cracks Russell with a right hand to the side of the head.
Russell shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Dynamite but Dynamite pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Dynamite tries for a takedown but Russell sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A left and a right from Dynamite both land. Nice combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kid Dynamite dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!

Dynamite fails in his attempt to clinch.
Dynamite tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Russell was well out of range. Poor timing from Dynamite.
Dynamite doesn't manage to clinch there - Russell circles away.
Russell shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Dynamite as he avoids it easily.
Dynamite tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Russell counters with a right hand to the body.
Dynamite looks to clinch

and Russell counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Russell.
Dynamite is looking to stand up but Russell isn't so interested in that idea.

Russell stands and steps away. Dynamite gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Russell is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Dynamite swinging wildly here.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dynamite tries to grapple but his opponent circles

and Russell counters with a takedown into side control.

Russell has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Dynamite is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Russell yanks on the arm and Dynamite is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Russell.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jack Russell!