PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dos Santos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chop Dick (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dick has chosen Prodigy - No Good as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Dos Santos has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Santos
vs
Dick

191 cm
22
245 lbs
7 - 2 - 1

184 cm
20
219 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Very quick

Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Powerful

Springfield HW Nutrition
Springfield HW Nutrition

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 2 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Dos Santos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Chop Dick!
The judges for this bout are Valeri Chadov, Konstantin Menshow and Sergei Dronov.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dick throws a hook but Santos blocks it.

Dick looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Santos!
Santos wants to control but Dick is having none of it.
Dick throws some wild stikes that Santos manages to avoid easily.
Dick can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Santos is looking to escape.
Dick thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Dick takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Santos tries to hold on but Dick pushes him away.
Santos is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Dick swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Santos is now in Dick's guard. A big mistake from Dick there, giving up the dominant position!
Santos looking to pass the guard.
Dick bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Santos's guard.
Dick working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Dick passes Santos's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Santos tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Dick has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dick throws some wild stikes that Santos manages to avoid easily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Santos is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Dick throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Dick wants to control the pace but Santos is squirming around nicely.
Dick postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Santos looks a forlorn figure.
Dick looking to ground and pound but Santos is blocking nicely.
Dick has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Dick looking to control but Santos is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Santos can't escape the position.
Dick lands a heavy elbow.
Dick has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Santos's face.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Dick jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Santos is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Santos and Dick has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Dick trying to control the position but Santos is working away.
Dick taking a break here but Santos is having none of it and regains half guard.
Dick wants to pass to mount but Santos is defending the position.
Santos wants to control but Dick is keeping busy.
Dick wants to control but Santos is keeping him busy.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Dick missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Dick thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Santos on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.

Dick is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Dick trying to mount his opponent but Santos defends it.
Dick controlling the pace.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dick with the ground and pound but Santos uses the opportunity to regain guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Chop Dick dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

Santos slips a jab and a cross from Dick.
Dick throws a poor cross that misses
and Dick takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.

It looks like Chop Dick has been cut.
Dick throws a lazy uppercut
and Santos counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Dick moves out of range as Santos strikes.
Santos lands a slapping body shot.
Dick swings widly with a right hand
and Santos counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dick steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Santos.
Dick throws a poor cross that misses
and Santos counters with a straight right hand.
Dick steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Santos.
Sloppy strikes from Santos. Those never looked like landing.
Santos throws a big shot that misses.
Dick throws a low kick, looking for Santos's leg but Santos calmly moves out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dick throws a poor cross that misses
and Santos counters with a slapping leg kick.
Dick is breathing heavily.
Dick swings widly with a right hand
and Santos counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.

That has opened up Chop Dick's cut even more.
Santos connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.

The cut above Chop Dick's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dick thows a body shot but no joy.
A head kick misses from Santos.
A jab from Santos does it's job there.
Santos throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Dick stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Dick uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Santos.
Santos stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.

Chop Dick'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 Chop Dick's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Dos Santos!