PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Alha Dhin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Project Ghetto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!

Dhin
vs
Ghetto

172 cm
22
135 lbs
8 - 4 - 1

168 cm
22
155 lbs
4 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Good kicks
Good chin

Good wrestler
Dangerous knees
Good gas tank

Perkele!
Valhalla Q160 Nutrition

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 8 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Alha Dhin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Project Ghetto!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Daniel Blasius and Nard Betker.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ghetto throws a head kick but Dhin moves out of range.
A nice leg kick lands there from Ghetto.
Ghetto bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Ghetto blocks a head kick by Dhin.
Ghetto throws a lazy head kick
and Dhin counters with a low kick, right behind Ghetto 's knee.
Dhin looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Ghetto avoids a kick to the body.
Dhin throws the kick towards the body but Ghetto avoids it.
Dhin is looking to land body kicks.
Ghetto with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A left and a right from Ghetto both land. Nice combination.

It looks like Alha Dhin has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ghetto scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Ghetto.
Ghetto feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Dhin's calf.
Dhin is breathing heavily.

Ghetto gets a clinch.
Dhin tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Ghetto just stands there and leans against the cage.
Ghetto lands a hook that snaps the head of Dhin backwards.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ghetto lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Dhin backwards.

Dhin decides to pull guard.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.

Dhin is looking for a triangle but Ghetto pushes his legs off easily.
Ghetto is stalling in the full guard.

Dhin has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Ghetto can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Ghetto pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Dhin is keeping the position for now.
Ghetto wants to control from the top but Dhin keeps moving.
Ghetto wants to pass the guard but Dhin is keeping the position.
Ghetto controlling from the top position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Ghetto drops back looking for a leg! Dhin is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Dhin manages to kick Ghetto off! Ghetto jumps back into Dhin's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ghetto passes Dhin's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Dhin wants to get back to full guard.
Ghetto trying to mount his opponent but Dhin defends it.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!

Dhin is defending against the submission attempts here by Ghetto.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.

The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Ghetto is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Dhin sees it coming and defends easily.
Ghetto trying to control the pace.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Ghetto is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.

Ghetto is trying to work for a kimura but Dhin is defending well.

Ghetto is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.

Ghetto is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Ghetto wants to take a breather but Dhin is having none of it.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Dhin is looking to improve his position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Dhin is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Ghetto pulls his head out easily.

Ghetto is working for a kimura but Dhin is defending it quite comfortably.

Dhin kicks Ghetto off and gets back to his feet.
Ghetto fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Dhin.
Ghetto buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Ghetto wants to clinch up but Dhin keeps it at a distance.
Ghetto lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Dhin throws a wild body kick that Ghetto sees coming a mile off.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Ghetto - that will leave a mark!
Ghetto lands a nice leg kick that just misses Dhin's sensitive parts.
Dhin lands a nice looking kick to the body. Ghetto takes a step back to recover.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Project Ghetto dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Alha Dhin's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Ghetto connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Dhin dives in and grabs Ghetto's left leg, looking for a takedown. Ghetto pushes down on Dhin's head and hops out.
Ghetto lands a two punch combo.

Ghetto clinches up against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Ghetto.
Ghetto works on Dhin's body with a couple of short punches.
A knee to the head by Ghetto.
A nice left hand lands by Ghetto.
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!

Ghetto has clasped his hands together around Dhin's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Ghetto trying to control the position but Dhin is working away.
Dhin tries to bench press Ghetto off him but Ghetto keeps the position.

Ghetto wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Dhin, who protects the arm well.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Dhin gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Dhin is defending against the submission attempts here by Ghetto.
Ghetto is keen to just control but Dhin is a slippery customer.

Ghetto is looking for a kimura but Dhin is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Ghetto to get the leverage.

Ghetto is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Dhin doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Ghetto.
Ghetto trying to control from half guard but Dhin is working away.
Ghetto trying to control the pace.
Ghetto wants to control but Dhin is keeping him busy.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Dhin looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Project Ghetto has got the better of the ground game so far.
Ghetto passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Dhin!
Dhin can't escape the position.

Ghetto is working for a guillotine from mount but Dhin frees his head quite easily.

Ghetto is working to isolate an arm here. It's a telegraphed submission attempt but he's gone for it anyway - and he's got it! Ghetto extends the arm and Dhin is forced to tap!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:52 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Project Ghetto!
After winning the bout, Project Ghetto thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.