PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Patrick Oneale (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frank Dux (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dux has chosen Liar as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Oneale
vs
Dux

187 cm
20
215 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

190 cm
28
214 lbs
14 - 9 - 0

Good wrestling
Solid boxing
KO power

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Patrick Oneale!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 14 - 9 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Frank Dux!
The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Sergei Dronov and Illya Tyunina.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dux keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Oneale takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Dux tries to land a front kick but Oneale steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Oneale avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Oneale fails with a takedown attempt.
Frank Dux seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Oneale shoots in but no luck this time.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Patrick Oneale. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A jab from Dux misses.
Oneale connects with a body shot.
Oneale fails with a takedown attempt from distance.

Oneale looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Dux!
Dux tries to get back to half guard but can't.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Oneale thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Oneale punishing his opponent with strikes.

It looks like Frank Dux has been cut.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Oneale thowing shots but they're missing.
Oneale sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!

Oneale with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Oneale throws some wild stikes that Dux manages to avoid easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Oneale looking to ground and pound but Dux is blocking nicely.
Oneale tries to control but Dux wriggling away.
Dux is desperately trying to improve his position but Oneale has a good base and remains in mount.

Oneale goes for an armbar but Dux turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Dux.
Oneale manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Oneale in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.

That has opened up Frank Dux's cut even more.
Oneale punching from mount but Dux doing a good job of avoiding damage.

Oneale working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Oneale can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Dux is looking to escape.
BOOM! Oneale connects with a massive shot to the dome!

Frank Dux's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Frank Dux's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Patrick Oneale!