PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Vlad Dostoevsky (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Quint Bingham (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vlad Dostoevsky has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Dostoevsky
vs
Bingham

165 cm
26
178 lbs
10 - 0 - 0

180 cm
23
178 lbs
4 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Dangerous knees
Cardio machine

Good takedowns
Counter striker
Determined

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 10 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Vlad Dostoevsky!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Quint Bingham!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Matti Vanhoillinen and Johanna Lukiainen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bingham moves out of range of the leg kick from Dostoevsky.
Dostoevsky showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bingham.
Bingham misses with the combination.
Bingham dives in and grabs Dostoevsky's left leg, looking for a takedown. Dostoevsky pushes down on Bingham's head and hops out.
Dostoevsky connects with a body shot.
Dostoevsky looks to land a right hand but Bingham moved out of range.
Dostoevsky tries to clinch up.
Dostoevsky throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Dostoevsky is looking to clinch but Bingham is avoiding it.
Dostoevsky scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Bingham chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Dostoevsky can pounce on him.
Dostoevsky defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Bingham.
Dostoevsky lands a nice leg kick that just misses Bingham's sensitive parts.
Dostoevsky throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dostoevsky tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bingham paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Dostoevsky throws a body punch but Bingham moves out of range.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Bingham crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Dostoevsky - the referee stops the clock and Bingham gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Dostoevsky. Bingham manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Dostoevsky scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Bingham looks gassed!
Bingham misses with a low kick.
Bingham swats away the attempt to clinch by Dostoevsky.
Bingham avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Dostoevsky tries to clinch but Bingham moves out of range.
Vlad Dostoevsky is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dostoevsky fails in his attempt to clinch.
Dostoevsky just misses with a punch to the body.
Dostoevsky tries to clinch up.
Dostoevsky misses with a shot to the body

and Bingham counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Dostoevsky's guard now.
Bingham missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dostoevsky wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Bingham wants to control from the top but Dostoevsky keeps moving.
Dostoevsky is pulling down on Bingham's head to control his posture.
Bingham showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Dostoevsky changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
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!
Dostoevsky moves away from the strike by Bingham.
Bingham feints a jab promting Dostoevsky to slip. Bingham then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Dostoevsky slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Vlad Dostoevsky seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dostoevsky is looking to slow Bingham down with leg kicks.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dostoevsky. Bingham does a little dance to reset his feet.
Dostoevsky tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bingham was well out of range. Poor timing from Dostoevsky.
Dostoevsky with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Dostoevsky with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Dostoevsky misses with an attempted mid kick.
Bingham takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Bingham ducks under a wild hook from Dostoevsky.
A clash of legs there as Bingham blocks the low kick.
Dostoevsky throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Dostoevsky throws a nice outside leg kick.
Dostoevsky turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dostoevsky fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Dostoevsky tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bingham swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Dostoevsky throws a shot to the body.
Dostoevsky stuns Bingham with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Bingham takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Dostoevsky is looking to clinch.
Dostoevsky jabs Bingham to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Dostoevsky tries to clinch but Bingham moves out of range.
Dostoevsky doesn't manage to clinch there - Bingham circles away.
Dostoevsky throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
That kick from Dostoevsky tenderised Bingham's leg. Bingham is trying to keep his angry face on.
Bingham takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Dostoevsky lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Vlad Dostoevsky dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Bingham sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Dostoevsky lands a jab to Bingham's midsection.
Dostoevsky tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Dostoevsky lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Dostoevsky is looking to slow Bingham down with leg kicks.
Bingham shoots in looking for a takedown. Dostoevsky tries to sprawl out of it but Bingham keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Dostoevsky manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Dostoevsky throws a nice outside leg kick.
Bingham takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Dostoevsky wants to clinch.
Dostoevsky cracks a nice hook into Bingham's ribs.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Dostoevsky.
Bingham is breathing heavily.
Bingham on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Dostoevsky, right into the meat.
Dostoevsky lands with a thumping leg kick.
Bingham takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Dostoevsky connects with a solid leg kick.
Dostoevsky is looking to wear down Bingham with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Dostoevsky is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Nice body kick from Dostoevsky.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Dostoevsky. Bingham shrugs it off though.
Dostoevsky works Bingham's body with a nice hook.
Dostoevsky digs a good hook to Bingham's body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dostoevsky is looking to slow Bingham down with leg kicks.

Dostoevsky closes the distance and clinches.
Bingham misses with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bingham.
Dostoevsky lands a body shot.
Dostoevsky connects with a knee to the head.
Dostoevsky lands an elbow inside that Bingham shrugs off.

It looks like Quint Bingham has been cut.
Dostoevsky landing knees to the body.
Bingham swings wildly with an uppercut but Dostoevsky uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dostoevsky lands a knee to the head.
Dostoevsky lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!

Dostoevsky drops Bingham with a big knee straight up the middle! Bingham is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet!

Bingham is rocked!
Dostoevsky cracks a nice hook into Bingham's ribs.
Bingham is still on wobbly legs! Can Dostoevsky finish him?
Dostoevsky lands a leg kick that knocks Bingham off balance momentarily.
Good leg kick by Dostoevsky there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Bingham seems to have recovered his senses.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Dostoevsky.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dostoevsky scores with a jab to the body.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Dostoevsky, right into the meat.
Bingham takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Dostoevsky scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Dostoevsky throws a body kick that misses.
Dostoevsky doesn't manage to clinch there - Bingham circles away.
Dostoevsky tries to clinch up but Bingham circles away and keeps his distance.
Dostoevsky with a hook.
Bingham fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Bingham has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Dostoevsky.

Dostoevsky has Bingham up against the cage in a clinch.
Dostoevsky prevents Bingham from breaking the clinch.
Bingham tries to break free but Dostoevsky pushes him back against the cage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dostoevsky lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Bingham's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Dostoevsky connects with a knee to the head.
Dostoevsky lands a damaging elbow.
Dostoevsky lands with a short shot to the head.
Bingham throws a punch but it's blocked by Dostoevsky.
Bingham misses with a short punch on the inside.
Dostoevsky lands a knee to the head.
Bingham is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Dostoevsky with a knee to the head.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Dostoevsky is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Dostoevsky obliges.
Dostoevsky lands a knee to the body.
Bingham takes a knee right on the jaw!
Bingham takes a knee right on the jaw!
Bingham misses with a punch on the inside.
Dostoevsky is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bingham can do to turn this around?
A nice glancing elbow lands by Dostoevsky.
Dostoevsky with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Dostoevsky blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dostoevsky lands an elbow that stopped Bingham in his tracks for a moment.
Dostoevsky scores with a knee to the head.
Dostoevsky has Bingham pressed up against the cage in a tight Thai clinch. Bingham is arching his back, trying to avoid the knees but a big one sneaks through from Dostoevsky - that's hurt Bingham badly! Oh, another knee lands and Bingham is covering up! The referee steps in to save him - possibly a bit early but Bingham doesn't seem to be complaining.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Vlad Dostoevsky!