PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Osulf Durin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Erol Ganush (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Durin comes to the cage accompanied by Feuer Frei. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Durin
vs
Ganush

185 cm
22
192 lbs
9 - 10 - 0

186 cm
26
196 lbs
6 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
KO power

Good wrestler
Decent boxing
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 9 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Osulf Durin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Erol Ganush!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Gregory Folan and Robert Douchet.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Durin swinging wildly here.
Ganush misses with a body shot.
Ganush jabbing away but nothing is landing.

Durin closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Ganush quickly recovers to half guard.
Ganush is looking for a sweep. Durin is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.

Durin is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Ganush defends it well.
Durin is looking to stall here but Ganush recovers full guard.
Durin trying to control but Ganush is working from the bottom.
Ganush is trying to control the position but Durin postures up.
Durin is looking to work some ground and pound but Ganush has wrist control.
Ganush looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Ganush lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Durin!
Durin 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.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Durin is wriggling around trying to escape.
Durin is in a horrible position here. Ganush smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Durin tries to hold on but Ganush pushes him away.
Ganush looking to finish Durin with some ground and pound. This is bad for Durin!

It looks like Osulf Durin has been cut.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Durin is looking to get to half guard.
Ganush landing strikes from the mount.
Ganush looking to control but Durin is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Ganush scoring with strikes but Durin is staying in there.
Durin is in all sorts of trouble here.
Durin wants to control but Ganush is having none of it.
Durin is in all sorts of trouble here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ganush cracks Durin with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Ganush is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Durin can't stay in a position like this for much longer.

Durin is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ganush postures up and throws a couple of big shots that have Durin in real trouble here! The ref calls for Durin to improve his position which he doesn't do, so the referee has no choice but to end the fight due to the strikes!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Erol Ganush!