PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Dexter Turnbuckle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dimitar Zaprqnov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!

Turnbuckle
vs
Zaprqnov

180 cm
18
191 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

178 cm
18
192 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Tends to cut

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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 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dexter Turnbuckle!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dimitar Zaprqnov!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Cecil Peabody and Gwen Towbar.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zaprqnov ducks under a wild hook from Turnbuckle.
Turnbuckle definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
A chopping leg kick lands by Turnbuckle.
Turnbuckle with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Zaprqnov to score with a decent uppercut.

Zaprqnov gets tackled into the cage by Turnbuckle. Turnbuckle maintains the clinch.
Zaprqnov being controlled against the cage.
Turnbuckle on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Turnbuckle fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Turnbuckle lands with a right to the head.
Zaprqnov throws a head punch that misses.
Zaprqnov stalling the fight.
Turnbuckle prevents Zaprqnov from breaking the clinch.
Turnbuckle slows down the pace here.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Zaprqnov as Turnbuckle tries to tie him up.
A shot in the inside from Turnbuckle.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Turnbuckle can't find room to land a body shot as Zaprqnov controls the action.
Turnbuckle slowing the pace effectively.
Turnbuckle takes a knee to the side of the body.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.

Zaprqnov's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
The fighters circling - Turnbuckle throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Turnbuckle connects with a solid leg kick.
Zaprqnov tries to clinch up.
Zaprqnov tries to close the distance and clinch but Turnbuckle swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Turnbuckle is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Turnbuckle tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Zaprqnov shoots for a takedown but Turnbuckle saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Turnbuckle thows a body shot but no joy.
Turnbuckle checks a leg kick nicely.
Turnbuckle takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Turnbuckle with a hook.

It looks like Dimitar Zaprqnov has been cut.
Dimitar Zaprqnov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Turnbuckle getting the better of the striking in that exchange.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Turnbuckle scores with a sloppy right hand. Zaprqnov should have avoided that one.

Zaprqnov is rocked!
Turnbuckle fakes the leg kick and cracks Zaprqnov in the body.
Zaprqnov is still on wobbly legs! Can Turnbuckle finish him?
Zaprqnov looks winded!
Turnbuckle lands a nice hook to Zaprqnov's body. Zaprqnov takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Turnbuckle plants his feet and throws a 3 punch combo. Miss, miss, boom! The third punch, a big right hook, connects right on the temple and drops Zaprqnov to the mat, unconscious! This fight is all over! Zaprqnov just couldn't keep out of the way of the whole flurry of punches!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Dexter Turnbuckle!
Dexter Turnbuckle decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.