PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Diego Salvador (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Antoine Dodson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Antoine Dodson has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Salvador
vs
Dodson

180 cm
27
195 lbs
6 - 2 - 0

175 cm
25
190 lbs
6 - 2 - 0

Good takedowns
Basic striking
Very quick

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Determined

MMA ANIMAL

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Diego Salvador!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Antoine Dodson!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Eliza Hachem and Winston Howard.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dodson misses with a two punch combination.
Dodson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Good work by Dodson as he checks the leg kick.
Diego Salvador seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dodson looks to score with a jab to the body but Salvador is just out of range.
Dodson digs a good hook to Salvador's body.
Dodson clobbers Salvador with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Salvador misses with a low kick as Dodson jumps back.
Dodson looks to throw the jab but Salvador is out of range.
Salvador throws a leg kick but Dodson sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Salvador throws a push kick but Dodson slaps the foot to one side.
Salvador tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Salvador pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
An inside leg kick from Salvador misses.
Salvador throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A head kick misses from Salvador.
Salvador throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Salvador throws a leg kick but Dodson moved away.
Dodson looks to land a combination but Salvador avoids it well.
Salvador throws a solid leg kick but Dodson takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Salvador.
Dodson checks a low kick from Salvador.
Salvador tries a low kick but Dodson avoids it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Salvador lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Dodson has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Dodson and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Salvador misses with a head kick.
Salvador looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.

It looks like Diego Salvador has been cut.
Dodson throws a head kick that misses.
Salvador pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dodson looks to score with a jab to the body but Salvador is just out of range.
Dodson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Salvador tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Dodson takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Salvador throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Salvador throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Dodson checks a leg kick.
A jab from Dodson misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Decent striking displayed by Dodson there.
Salvador walks into a stiff left hand from Dodson.

Salvador is rocked!
Salvador takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Oh Salvador is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A head kick misses from Salvador.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dodson misses with the combination.
Salvador tried to score with a low kick but Dodson checks it.
Dodson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Salvador thows a leg kick but Dodson checks it
and Dodson finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Salvador misses with a low kick.
Salvador seems to have got his legs back now.
Salvador throws a lazy head kick

and Dodson counters with a head kick that drops Salvador - he's looking to finish, following his stunned foe to the ground!
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.

Salvador manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Dodson misses with a looping right.
A swing and a miss from Dodson.
Salvador is looking to land body kicks.
Dodson throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Salvador.
Dodson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Salvador moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Salvador throws a body kick that misses.
A low kick from Salvador is predictable there
and Dodson counters with a nice body kick.
Salvador takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Salvador avoids the body shot from Dodson.
Salvador throws out a leg kick but Dodson moves out of range and Salvador only half commits.
Dodson lands with a kick to the ribs.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Salvador steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Dodson.
Salvador misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Dodson misses the jab.
Salvador attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
No joy there for Dodson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Salvador throws a leg kick but Dodson checks it.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Dodson.
A solid leg kick lands there for Dodson.
Salvador throws a head kick but Dodson moves out of range.
Dodson checks the leg kick nicely there.
Dodson throws a head kick but Salvador moves out of range.
Dodson takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Salvador looks for the body kick but Dodson saw that one coming.
Salvador avoids a punch combination nicely.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Dodson.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dodson throws a nice looking combination but Salvador bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Dodson misses with a head kick.
Dodson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Salvador misses with a head kick.
Salvador misses with a head kick.
Dodson blocks a leg kick.
Salvador fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Dodson is out of range.
Sloppy strikes from Dodson. Those never looked like landing.
Dodson lands with a cross.
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!
Salvador throws a head kick that misses.
Dodson throws a body kick that misses.
Salvador throws a head kick but Dodson moves out of range.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Salvador takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Salvador misses with a body kick.
Salvador throws a leg kick but Dodson moved away.
Dodson blocks a low kick nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Antoine Dodson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Diego Salvador's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Dodson looks to land a combination but Salvador avoids it well.
Salvador misses with a low kick.
Antoine Dodson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Dodson avoids the head kick by Salvador.
A low kick from Salvador is predictable there
and Dodson counters with a left to the body.
Salvador is looking to chop away at Dodson's legs.
Salvador tries to score with a low kick but Dodson moves his leg out of the way.
Dodson avoids the head kick by Salvador.
Diego Salvador is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Salvador throws out a leg kick but Dodson moves out of range and Salvador only half commits.
A head kick misses from Salvador.
Salvador attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Salvador looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Salvador throws a chopping leg kick but Dodson manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Salvador throws a head kick but Dodson moves out of range.
Salvador ducks under a wild hook from Dodson.
An inside leg kick lands from Dodson.
Salvador misses with a body kick.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Dodson checks a leg kick.
Salvador misses with a head kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Salvador blocks the body kick.
Dodson lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Some wild striking there from Dodson.
A low kick from Salvador is predictable there
and Dodson counters with a leg kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Dodson.
A left lands for Dodson.
Dodson scores with a crisp jab that stopped Salvador in his tracks.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dodson throws a head kick that misses.
Dodson misses with a double jab.
Salvador misses with a low kick as Dodson jumps back.
Dodson fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Salvador takes a jab right on the kisser.
Salvador misses with a head kick.
Dodson throws a wild body kick that Salvador sees coming a mile off.
Salvador walks into a left hand.
Dodson throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dodson throws a head kick but Salvador moves out of range.
Dodson works the jab nicely.
Dodson lands with a right that hurts Salvador. Salvador looks to clinch but Dodson throws a short knee that drops Salvador. This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:14 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch and Knee). Antoine Dodson!
A very excited looking Antoine Dodson made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.