PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ben Dobson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shivakamini Somankandarkram (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Shivakamini Somankandarkram enters the cage!

Dobson
vs
Somankandarkram

200 cm
22
260 lbs
6 - 3 - 0

200 cm
24
255 lbs
6 - 2 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Very quick

Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ben Dobson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Shivakamini Somankandarkram!
The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, Columbo Gatti and Chad Campbell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Somankandarkram misses with a head kick.
Somankandarkram doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Dobson lands with a straight right. Somankandarkram didn't see that one coming.
Somankandarkram throws a leg kick but Dobson sees it coming and moves out of range.
Dobson misses with a body shot.
Dobson missing with a left hand there. Somankandarkram was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Dobson slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
A nice leg kick lands there from Dobson.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Somankandarkram looks to land a combination. Dobson sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Somankandarkram takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Somankandarkram takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Somankandarkram waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Dobson.
Dobson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Somankandarkram.
Dobson scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Dobson misses with a series of wild punches.
Dobson lands a body shot.
Somankandarkram looks winded!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dobson lands with a shot to the body.
Somankandarkram blocks a jab.
Dobson dips to his left and cracks Somankandarkram with an uppercut!
A solid leg kick lands there for Dobson.
Dobson feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Somankandarkram's calf.
Dobson punishes Somankandarkram's body with a nice straight punch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.

Oooooh!!! Dobson has knocked Somankandarkram down with a huge combo! Dobson steps away and waves a wobbly Somankandarkram back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Dobson lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Dobson just misses with a punch to the body.
Dobson slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Somankandarkram doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Somankandarkram on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Dobson ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.

Dobson lands a left and a right that send Somankandarkram crashing to the mat, dazed. Dobson thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!

Somankandarkram is rocked!
Ben Dobson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Somankandarkram leaves his chin hanging out and Dobson seizes the opportunity with an uppercut! Somankandarkram crumbles to the floor in a heap, and the referee steps in and tends to the downed fighter! What a knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ben Dobson!