PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mark Dai (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Seth Bullock (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dai comes to the ring accompanied by Dignity. Mark Dai is staring across the ring at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.

Dai
vs
Bullock

165 cm
24
205 lbs
11 - 9 - 0

177 cm
25
210 lbs
7 - 5 - 0

Abu Dhabi Champ
Basic striking
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 11 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Mark Dai!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Seth Bullock!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Seu Braga and Edson Gomes.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dai fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Bullock throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Dai sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Bullock stuns Dai with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Bullock works over Dai's head and body with a nice combination.
Dai uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bullock.
Dai gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Nice uppercut lands for Bullock. That snapped Dai's head back.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.

Dai closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Dai lands in his opponent's guard.
Bullock looking for a sweep. Not yet Bullock, not yet.
Dai stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Bullock swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Dai prevents Bullock from getting back to his feet.
Dai looking to sit in guard and control but Bullock gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bullock trying to control but Dai is working from the bottom.
Bullock postures up.
Bullock missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Bullock trying to control but Dai is working from the bottom.
Bullock looking to sit in guard and control but Dai gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Dai might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Bullock is trying to control the position from the bottom.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dai pushing down on Bullock's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Bullock is staying active underneath Dai, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
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.

Dai wants to work for an arm triangle but Bullock is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.

Dai is looking for a kimura here.

Dai is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Bullock is just riding it out for now. Dai eventually gives up the hold.
Dai wants to pass to mount but Bullock is defending the position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bullock is pressing down on Dai's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Dai looking to sit in guard and control but Bullock gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Bullock passes Dai's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Bullock is looking to take a break and control but Dai is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Dai gets full guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bullock is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Bullock postures up in Dai's guard and throws a big left but Dai blocks it.
Bullock throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Bullock stopping the sweep attempt from Dai.
Dai avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Bullock missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Bullock postures up in Dai's guard and throws a big left but Dai blocks it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Dai keeping moving, preventing Bullock from controlling successfully.
Bullock wants to get up but he can't break Dai's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Seth Bullock dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Bullock scores with a shot to the body.
Dai doesn't manage to clinch there - Bullock circles away.
Dai avoids a punch combination nicely.
Bullock throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Dai sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Bullock jabs Dai right on the nose. Dai blinks but takes it well.
Seth Bullock seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dai dives in and grabs Bullock's left leg, looking for a takedown. Bullock pushes down on Dai's head and hops out.
Bullock slips a jab and a cross from Dai.
Dai tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Bullock swivels and escapes.
Bullock throws a jab when Dai was well out of range.
Dai dodges the punch combination from Bullock.
Bullock throws a right and a left that both miss.
Bullock throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Dai.
Bullock throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Bullock looks to land a combination but Dai avoids it well.
Bullock throws a nice looking combination but Dai bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Dai bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Dai shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Bullock as he avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mark Dai. That's going to take a lot out of him.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bullock stalks Dai and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Dai's face. Dai staggers backwards, shaken.

Dai shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Bullock's guard.

Dai is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Bullock is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Bullock has escaped and now he's on top!
Bullock postures up.
Bullock trying to control but Dai is working from the bottom.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.

Dai escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Bullock gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Dai keeping full guard, as Bullock tries to pass.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dai is pulling down on Bullock's head to control his posture.
Bullock is looking to stand up but Dai won't let him.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bullock trying to control but Dai is working from the bottom.
Dai is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Bullock stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Dai swivels though and keeps the full guard.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Bullock lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Dai circles away quickly and effectively.
Bullock throws a big shot that misses.
Bullock slaps away a takedown attempt from Dai, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Seth Bullock seems to be getting the better of the standup.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dai fails with a takedown attempt.

Dai shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Dai was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!

Dai looking to secure an arm triangle but Bullock defends it well.

Dai is controlling this nicely and is looking to make no mistakes. Bullock is trying to wiggle out of this horrible position. Bullock flips to his side and attempts to get a leg in for half guard. Dai anticipates the leg and manages to get behind Bullock and secures both hooks! This could be bad! Dai slips an arm under Bullock chin and tries to position for a rear naked choke. Dai has worked the choke in now and it looks tight. Dai is squeezing on Bullock like an anaconda would it's prey. Bullock fails to tap and has fallen unconscious! We've got ourselves a winner by way of a rear naked choke!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:48 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Mark Dai!