PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Punchdrunk Dentalplan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dexter Hector (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!

Dentalplan
vs
Hector

196 cm
21
255 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

175 cm
27
150 lbs
3 - 3 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Cuts easily

Good wrestler
Counter striker
Determined

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 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Punchdrunk Dentalplan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Dexter Hector!
The judges for this bout are Illya Tyunina, Aleksandr Martynov and Dmitry Maklakov.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dentalplan tries to clinch
and Hector connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Dentalplan closes the distance looking to clinch
enabling Hector to counter with a crisp jab.
Dentalplan throws a nice looking combination but Hector bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.

Hector drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Hector trying to control the action but Dentalplan is working from the bottom.
Hector cracks Dentalplan with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Sloppy strikes there by Hector.
Dentalplan dodges the ground and pound from Hector.
Hector looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Dentalplan is avoiding damage well.
Dentalplan knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Hector on the ground.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dentalplan avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Hector.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
The referee asks Hector politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Hector prefers to stall for the moment though.
Let's hope that Hector has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
An elbow from Hector crashes against the mat.
Hector has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Dentalplan dodges the ground and pound from Hector.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Hector throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Hector is looking to take a break and control but Dentalplan is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Dentalplan avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Hector.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Hector tries to advance to mount but can't.
Hector working the ground and pound from side control.
Hector lands some shots froms side control.
Hector tries to score with some ground and pound. Dentalplan controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Dentalplan is breathing heavily.
Hector scores with a couple of short elbows.
Hector wants to control but Dentalplan is keeping him busy.
Dentalplan is trying to escape and get back to his feet.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee asks Hector politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Hector prefers to stall for the moment though.
Hector throws a strike aimed at the side of Dentalplan's head but Dentalplan avoids it well.
Hector postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Hector creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Hector scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Dentalplan to see if he's OK.
Dentalplan on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Dentalplan is working to avoid the ground and pound but Hector connects with a decent elbow.
Hector lands a nice forearm strike.
Hector lands some shots froms side control.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hector lands some shots froms side control.
Hector throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Hector lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Dentalplan down.
Hector working the ground and pound.
Hector connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Dentalplan some visible discomfort.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hector just content to control the position.
Hector scoring with punches from side control.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hector lands a few punches from side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dexter Hector dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Hector shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Dentalplan is trying to defend but Hector finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Hector thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Dentalplan's head.
Hector not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Hector working Dentalplan over with strikes.
Hector is looking to take a break and control but Dentalplan is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Hector thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Hector slows the pace down in half guard.
Hector throwing shots but Dentalplan is blocking nicely.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hector lands strikes from half guard.
Ground and pound from Hector.
Dentalplan is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Hector scores with a couple of nice shots.
Hector throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Hector winds up and cracks Dentalplan with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Hector throwing shots but Dentalplan is blocking nicely.
Hector is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Well, if Hector is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hector scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Hector throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Hector working Dentalplan over with strikes.
Hector is stalling here. Dentalplan is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Hector seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Dentalplan has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Hector manages to get back to half guard.
Hector gets full guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dentalplan trying to control the position from guard on top but Hector is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hector pulls Dentalplan in close to his closed guard and prevents Dentalplan from doing any damage or advancing position.
Dexter Hector has got the better of the ground game so far.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Dentalplan preventing the sweep.
Dentalplan wants to stand but Hector is controlling his posture from full guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Hector is on top in guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Hector accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Hector is pushing down on Dentalplan's leg trying to pass to half guard. Dentalplan is fighting to maintain full guard but Hector has managed to sneak the leg through.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dexter Hector showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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. This is the final round!

Dentalplan throws a low kick, looking for Hector's leg but Hector calmly moves out of range.

Hector scores a takedown into full mount!
Hector fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Dentalplan is in a horrible position here. Hector smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Hector wants to control the pace but Dentalplan is squirming around nicely.
Dentalplan can't escape the position.
Hector trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Hector lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dentalplan taking shots to the head.
Hector lands a big elbow.
Hector has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
The referee warns Dentalplan that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
A nice elbow there by Hector.
Hector lands a big shot there that rocks Dentalplan but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Hector raining down shots from the mount!
Hector connects with a couple of good shots from mount.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!
Hector looking to finish Dentalplan with some ground and pound. This is bad for Dentalplan!
Hector trying to control but Dentalplan is having none of it.
Hector lands a nice shot to the head.
Hector landing strikes from the mount and Dentalplan is in trouble!
Hector unloading with bombs!
Hector pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
BOOM! Hector connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Hector fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hector pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Hector landing strikes, looking to finish!
A nice elbow there by Hector.
Hector in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Hector looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Hector lands a big elbow.
Dentalplan takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Hector with the ground and pound from mount.
Hector lands a nice shot to the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hector landing strikes from the mount.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hector cracks Dentalplan with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Hector unloading with bombs!
Hector with the ground and pound from mount.
Dentalplan taking shots to the head.
Hector trying to control but Dentalplan is having none of it.
Punchdrunk Dentalplan has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Hector lands a heavy elbow.

And that's the end of the fight!
Dexter Hector comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Hector has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight 25:30
Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 25:30
Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 25:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dexter Hector!