PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Tyson Dolar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Victor Kaidan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!

Dolar
vs
Kaidan

180 cm
25
150 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

176 cm
25
147 lbs
0 - 1 - 1

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
KO power

BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Tyson Dolar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Victor Kaidan!
The judges for this bout are Hirohito Nitta, Yuuki Gou and Shirou Masuda.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dolar avoids the head kick by Kaidan.

Dolar moves into the clinch.
Kaidan looking to throw knees to the head but Dolar is blocking nicely.
Kaidan tries to land knees in the clinch but Dolar avoids the damage to the body.
Kaidan avoiding damage.
The crowd are getting on Kaidan's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.
Dolar content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Kaidan taking a breather.
Dolar blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Dolar takes a knee to the side of the body.
Dolar is trying to break the clinch but Kaidan is controlling him.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Kaidan.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dolar wants to break free but Kaidan has control.
Kaidan tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Kaidan tries to land a knee to the head but Dolar blocks with his arms.
Dolar tries to break free but Kaidan pushes him back against the cage.
Kaidan taking a breather.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Victor Kaidan.
Kaidan wants to clinch but Dolar slips to the side
and Dolar counters with a series of strikes. Kaidan will be more careful next time no doubt.
Kaidan takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Dolar misses with a few strikes there.
Dolar shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Kaidan eats them both and turns towards Dolar to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Kaidan looks gassed!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kaidan looks for the body kick but Dolar saw that one coming.
Dolar lands with a right hand.
Kaidan swats away the attempt to clinch by Dolar.
Dolar keeps the fight on the outside.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dolar lands with an uppercut that bounces Kaidan off the cage and back into range.
Dolar rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Kaidan moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Dolar misses with the combination.
Dolar cracks a nice hook into Kaidan's ribs.
Kaidan fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Kaidan throws a nice head kick!
Dolar swinging wildly here.
Kaidan tries to clinch there but Dolar circles away.
Dolar misses with a wild combination.
Dolar lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Kaidan circles away quickly and effectively.

Dolar moves into the clinch successfully.

Kaidan's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kaidan looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Dolar scores with a one two! Kaidan had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.

It looks like Victor Kaidan has been cut.
Kaidan gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Dolar with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Dolar connects with a single shot there.
Dolar works over Kaidan's head and body with a nice combination.
Dolar changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dolar misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Dolar scores with a nice head shot.

Dolar pushes Kaidan up against the cage in a clinch.
Dolar is trying to force a seperation but Kaidan has the dominant position.
Dolar tries to break free but Kaidan pushes him back against the cage.
Kaidan is trying to maintain a safe position but Dolar gets an underhook and turns Kaidan into the cage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dolar managing to block the knees to the body from Kaidan.
Dolar tries to break the clinch but Kaidan is controlling the position.
Kaidan throws an elbow but it misses.
Kaidan is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Dolar.
Dolar looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Dolar tries to break free but Kaidan pushes him back against the cage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Dolar tries to circle away but Kaidan has him pinned against the cage.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Dolar.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tyson Dolar dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Victor Kaidan's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!

Dolar connects with a jab.
Kaidan takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Kaidan tries to move into range but Dolar moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Dolar lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Kaidan at a distance.
Dolar throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Kaidan misses with a two punch combination.
Kaidan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kaidan takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.

Dolar darts in and clinches Kaidan up against the cage.
Dolar taking a breather.
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!
Dolar on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.

Kaidan breaks from the clinch.
Dolar lands a jab to Kaidan's midsection.
Kaidan is breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dolar darts in and out, connecting with a jab.

Dolar has managed to clinch.
Kaidan is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Dolar is defending well for now.
Dolar has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Kaidan is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Dolar is keeping busy.
Dolar wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Dolar lands an uppercut.
Kaidan tries to circle away but Dolar has him pinned against the cage.
Dolar is struggling to control the position.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kaidan tries to land a knee to the head but Dolar blocks with his arms.
Kaidan wants to break the clinch but can't.
Kaidan misses with a knee to the head.
Kaidan misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Dolar.
Kaidan wants to stall.
Kaidan keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Dolar's efforts to push away.
Dolar keeps control of Kaidan as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Dolar is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Dolar is looking to break free of the clinch but Kaidan has double underhooks.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kaidan taking a breather.
Dolar softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Kaidan working hard to break the clinch.
Dolar on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Dolar has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Kaidan with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Dolar is trying to break free.
Dolar has Kaidan pressed against the cage, preventing Kaidan from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Kaidan taking a breather.
Kaidan throws an elbow that misses.
Dolar effectively controlling the action here.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dolar is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Dolar wants to get back to striking at distance but Kaidan won't allow it.

Kaidan manages to break the clinch.
Dolar will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Dolar scores with a three punch combo!
Kaidan fails with an attempt to clinch.
Kaidan tries to clinch up but Dolar circles away and keeps his distance.

Dolar clinches.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kaidan misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Dolar.
Kaidan with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Kaidan prevents Dolar from breaking the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tyson Dolar dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Victor Kaidan's cut.
That's time! Dolar's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!

Dolar moves into the clinch.
Kaidan is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Dolar is defending well for now.

Kaidan breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kaidan takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Kaidan throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Dolar lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Dolar swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Kaidan.
Dolar circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kaidan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dolar was well out of range. Poor timing from Kaidan.
Dolar scores with a punch to the head.
Tyson Dolar is winning the standup battle so far.
Dolar fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jab from Dolar.
Kaidan takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Dolar misses with a double jab.
Kaidan tries to work over Dolar's front leg with a kick but Dolar checks it.
Dolar lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.

Kaidan is rocked!
Dolar is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kaidan can do to turn this around?

Dolar takes the fight into the clinch.
Kaidan is still on wobbly legs! Can Dolar finish him?

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kaidan keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Dolar's efforts to push away.
Kaidan wants to stall.
Kaidan seems to have recovered his senses.
Kaidan keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Dolar's efforts to push away.
Dolar wants to break the clinch but can't.
Kaidan misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Dolar.
Dolar keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Kaidan's efforts to push away.
Dolar is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Kaidan has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kaidan stalling in the clinch but Dolar improves position.
Kaidan has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Dolar blocks an elbow strike from Kaidan.
Dolar wants to get back to striking at distance but Kaidan won't allow it.
Dolar managing to block the knees to the body from Kaidan.
Kaidan throws an elbow that misses.
Dolar can't break the clinch.
Dolar tries to circle away but Kaidan has him pinned against the cage.
Kaidan is looking to break free of the clinch but Dolar has double underhooks.
Dolar blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A frustrated look appears on Dolar's face as he tries to break the clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dolar tries to break free but Kaidan pushes him back against the cage.
Kaidan tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Kaidan tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Kaidan wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Dolar has him pressed against the cage.
Come on Kaidan - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Dolar is struggling to control the position.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Victor Kaidan has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kaidan prevents Dolar from breaking the clinch.
Dolar avoiding damage as Kaidan throws knees to the body.
Dolar wants to break the clinch but can't.
Dolar is trying to force a seperation but Kaidan has the dominant position.
Dolar has Kaidan pressed against the cage, preventing Kaidan from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Kaidan tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Dolar avoids it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kaidan wants to break free but Dolar has control.
Dolar is trying to push Kaidan away but Kaidan has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Tyson Dolar is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Dolar wants to get back to striking at distance but Kaidan won't allow it.

And that's the end of the fight!
Tyson Dolar showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Dolar, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 30:27
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tyson Dolar!