PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Raja Dat (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Heinz Volker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Raja Dat has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Dat
vs
Volker

178 cm
26
169 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

180 cm
21
185 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Cuts easily

Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Raja Dat!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Heinz Volker!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, John Mangel and Winston Howard.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A solid leg kick lands there for Volker.
Volker chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Dat throws a nice looking combination but Volker bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Volker throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Volker tries to land a front kick but Dat steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Volker blocks a jab.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Volker.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Dat checks a leg kick.
Volker scores with a nice body kick.
Dat looks to land a combination. Volker sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Volker is looking to score with low kicks.
Volker wants to land a leg kick but Dat is out of range.
Volker lands the left hand.

It looks like Raja Dat has been cut.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Volker.
That kick from Volker tenderised Dat's leg. Dat is trying to keep his angry face on.
Volker will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Heinz Volker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Volker looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Volker thows a body kick. Dat tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Dat is breathing heavily.
Volker lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Volker lands a nice looking body kick.
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!
Dat steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Volker. That one must have hurt.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Dat crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Volker - the referee stops the clock and Dat gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Volker. Dat manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
A chopping leg kick lands by Volker.
Dat is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
A good leg kick by Volker.
Volker connects with an inside leg kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dat takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Volker lands with a kick to the ribs.

Volker lands a big head kick that sends Dat tumbling to the mat! Volker takes a step backwards and waves Dat back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Volker lands with a nice body kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Volker.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Volker.
A chopping leg kick lands by Volker.
Volker moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Volker.

Volker lands a big head kick that sends Dat tumbling to the mat! Volker takes a step backwards and waves Dat back to his feet - he wants the finish!

Dat is rocked!
Dat has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Volker.
Oh Dat is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A good leg kick by Volker.
Dat seems to have got his legs back now.
Volker throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Volker.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Volker feints and then cracks Dat's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Dat down.
Volker lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Volker throws a quick inside leg kick.
Volker lands a nice shot to the body.
Volker dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Dat. That did some damage!
Dat stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Volker.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Volker - that will leave a mark!
Volker bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Volker lands a big head kick that sends Dat tumbling to the mat! Volker takes a step backwards and waves Dat back to his feet - he wants the finish!

Raja Dat's cut is getting worse.
Volker with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Volker lands a nice leg kick that just misses Dat's sensitive parts.
A good leg kick by Volker.
Nice body kick from Volker.
Volker looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Volker dips to his left and cracks Dat with an uppercut!

Raja Dat's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Volker thows a body shot but no joy.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A head kick misses from Volker.
Dat on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Heinz Volker dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Raja Dat's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Volker connects with a solid leg kick.
Volker fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Dat.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Volker.
Volker feints and then cracks Dat's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Dat down.
Dat will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A solid leg kick lands there for Volker.
Volker throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Volker fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Dat on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Volker. Volker obviously looking to wear him down.
Volker scores with a push kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Volker scores with a leg kick.
Volker wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Volker lands a leg kick that knocks Dat off balance momentarily.
Volker feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Dat's calf.
Volker buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Volker.
Volker chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Volker thows a body kick. Dat tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Volker looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Volker scores with a push kick.
Volker lands a leg kick that knocks Dat off balance momentarily.
Volker looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Raja Dat is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Volker cracks the inside of Dat's front leg.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dat has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Volker.
Volker throws a nice outside leg kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Volker.
That kick from Volker tenderised Dat's leg. Dat is trying to keep his angry face on.
Volker scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Volker ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Volker lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Dat backs up against the cage.
Volker scores with a kick to the midsection.
An inside leg kick lands from Volker.
Volker throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Volker connects with an inside leg kick.
Volker has been the more effective fighter overall so far.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A chopping leg kick lands by Volker.
Volker feints and then cracks Dat's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Dat down.
Dat drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Volker scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Volker connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.

Volker lands a big head kick that sends Dat tumbling to the mat! Volker takes a step backwards and waves Dat back to his feet - he wants the finish!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dat tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
A solid leg kick lands there for Volker.
Good leg kick by Volker there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Dat tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Volker scores with a leg kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Volker. That's going to slow Dat down.
Volker lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Heinz Volker is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Volker cracks Dat with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.

Jeez, Raja Dat's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Dat takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Volker thuds his shin into the meat of Dat's side.
Heinz Volker seems to be getting the better of the standup.

Volker lands a big head kick that sends Dat tumbling to the mat! Volker takes a step backwards and waves Dat back to his feet - he wants the finish!

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:46 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Heinz Volker!
Heinz Volker is the new welterweight champion!