PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mike Zlapp (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chuck Dooley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Chuck Dooley enters the cage!

Zlapp
vs
Dooley

180 cm
18
225 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

189 cm
24
248 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Counter striker
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Enjoys gardening

Biochemical Enhancement Edibles (90% laundry)

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Mike Zlapp!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Chuck Dooley!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Yves DeLean and Gregory Folan.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zlapp closes the distance and clinches up with Dooley, looking for a takedown. Zlapp pushes Dooley against the cage but Dooley circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Dooley displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Zlapp.
Zlapp shoots in for a takedown but Dooley shows good takedown defense.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mike Zlapp. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dooley paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Zlapp shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Dooley defends it nicely.
Dooley scores with a jab. Zlapp acknowledges it with a nod of the head.

Dooley fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Zlapp to the ground. Dooley is now in Zlapp's guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dooley tries to stand but Zlapp is controlling from the bottom.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Dooley stands up from Zlapp's guard - Dooley perhaps looking for a knockout.

Zlapp looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Zlapp missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Dooley is looking to stand up but Zlapp isn't so interested in that idea.
Zlapp throwing strikes from guard but Dooley blocks nicely.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zlapp makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Dooley wants to stand and escape but Zlapp is having none of it.
Zlapp in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Dooley working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Zlapp.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Zlapp pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Dooley is keeping the position for now.
Zlapp with a flurry of punches that miss.
Zlapp cracks Dooley with a solid left hand.
Zlapp with a flurry of punches that miss.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zlapp with a flurry of punches that miss.
Zlapp throws a big right hand that misses.
Zlapp is working Dooley over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Zlapp connects with a couple of short punches.
Zlapp is looking to work some ground and pound but Dooley has wrist control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Zlapp working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Zlapp keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Dooley's head.
Dooley looks gassed!
Zlapp in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Dooley should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Zlapp cracks Dooley with a solid left hand.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dooley looking to hit a scissor sweep but Zlapp is one step ahead there.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Zlapp passes Dooley's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Zlapp lands with a punch from half guard.
Zlapp missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Nice strikes from Zlapp there.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Dooley keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Zlapp lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mike Zlapp dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Zlapp keeps the fight on the outside.
Zlapp swats away the attempt to clinch by Dooley.
Dooley rushes in with a sloppy looking punch

and Zlapp counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Dooley's guard now.
Dooley trying to keep a closed guard but Zlapp is proving a slippery customer.
Dooley is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Zlapp pushing down on Dooley's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Zlapp not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Zlapp lands with a punch from half guard.
Zlapp landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Zlapp throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Zlapp takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Dooley is breathing heavily.
Zlapp takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Zlapp not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Zlapp throwing shots but Dooley is blocking nicely.
Zlapp throwing shots but Dooley is blocking nicely.
Zlapp throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Dooley to regain full guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zlapp throws a big elbow that misses.
Zlapp scoring with some ground and pound.
Zlapp makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Zlapp throws a big elbow that misses.
Zlapp lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Zlapp working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Zlapp throws a strike but Dooley rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Zlapp lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Dooley!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zlapp lands with some strikes.
Zlapp lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Zlapp postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Dooley looks a forlorn figure.

Dooley is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Oooh a big shot lands for Zlapp! Dooley is out! The ref dives in to save him from more punishment!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Mike Zlapp!