PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Vahid Sagyndykov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ben Duhrover (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Sagyndykov
vs
Duhrover

185 cm
19
185 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

173 cm
19
182 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Solid boxing
Intelligent

Good wrestler
Counter striker
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Vahid Sagyndykov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ben Duhrover!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Timothy Bukovac and Don Winkell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Duhrover shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Sagyndykov is trying to defend but Duhrover finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Duhrover missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Duhrover throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Duhrover throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Sagyndykov to regain full guard.
Duhrover scoring with some ground and pound.
Sagyndykov will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Duhrover throwing strikes but missing.
Duhrover works over Sagyndykov with some ground and pound from guard.
Duhrover throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Duhrover lands a couple of elbows.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Duhrover is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Duhrover throwing strikes but missing.
Duhrover scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Duhrover slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Duhrover lands some shots froms side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sagyndykov is not content to let Duhrover control the position.
Duhrover working the ground and pound from side control.

Sagyndykov is rocked!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Duhrover scores with a big shot from side control... and another... and another! Oh Sagyndykov is done here - save him referee! More strikes land and eventually the ref does step in and Duhrover can finally stop beating on his defenseless opponent!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ben Duhrover!
A very excited looking Ben Duhrover 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.