PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Dalton Little (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cechini Muszyna (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Little comes to the cage accompanied by Muse - Knights Of Cydonia . Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?

Little
vs
Muszyna

170 cm
25
151 lbs
11 - 10 - 1

168 cm
33
143 lbs
14 - 10 - 2

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

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 11 - 10 - 1, fighting out of New York, Dalton Little!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 14 - 10 - 2, fighting out of Helsinki, Cechini Muszyna!
The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, Alyssa Summers and Jonathan Paton.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Muszyna fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Little manages to avoid it.
Some bone on bone action there as Muszyna checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Muszyna avoids the body shot from Little.
Muszyna takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
A combination from Little does no damage.
Little pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Muszyna tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Little is able to avoid easily.
Muszyna needs to keep his hands up - Little had a free shot at his head there.
Little attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Little.
Little tries to clinch but Muszyna moves out of range.
Nice defenses there by Little.
Muszyna cracks Little with a right hand to the side of the head.

It looks like Dalton Little has been cut.
Muszyna is looking to chop away at Little's legs.
Dalton Little seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Little scores with a kick to the midsection.
Muszyna feints and then cracks Little's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Little down.
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!
Little is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Little looks to land a body kick but Muszyna moved away.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Muszyna just misses with a punch to the body.
Little drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Little misses with the combination.
Little fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Muszyna is out of range.
Muszyna throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Little misses with a lunging right hand
and Muszyna counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Muszyna uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Little.
Little throws a nice looking combination but Muszyna bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Little lands with a shot to the body.
Muszyna throws a half hearted mid kick.
Little lands with a cross.
Muszyna staying out of range there.
Little finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
A combination from Little does no damage.
Little looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Muszyna works the jab nicely.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Muszyna tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Little was well out of range. Poor timing from Muszyna.
Muszyna's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Little connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Muszyna scrambles back to his feet.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Little.
The fighters circle momentarily. Little darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Little throws a head kick that misses.
Muszyna misses with a low kick.
Little lands a head kick!
Nice straight punches there by Muszyna. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Muszyna.
Muszyna throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Muszyna's corner calls for a 1-2. Muszyna obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Muszyna takes a swing at Little's ribcage but misses.
Little cracks Muszyna with a good jab.
Little throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Muszyna.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Little keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Muszyna.
Little scores with a jab. Muszyna acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Muszyna works Little's body with a nice hook.
Little showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Muszyna.
Nice body punch from Muszyna.
Muszyna is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Little rather than just go for the knockout.
Little misses with a wild combination.
Muszyna misses with a straight right.
Muszyna works Little's body with a nice hook.
Muszyna is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
A solid body kick from Little.
Muszyna misses with a looping left.
No joy there for Little, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Little throws a quick inside leg kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Little moves into the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A head punch on the inside from Little fails to land.
Little softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Little tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.

Little breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Little bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Muszyna uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Little.
Muszyna uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Little.
Little gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Muszyna.
Little scoring well with a low kick there.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A solid leg kick lands there for Little.
Little scores with a punch to the head.
Little jabs at Muszyna's body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Dalton Little will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Dalton Little's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Muszyna moves forwards but Little connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Muszyna with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Little scores with a jab to the body.
Little thows a left - swing and a miss!
Muszyna on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Little. Little obviously looking to wear him down.
Muszyna takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Little throws a hook but Muszyna avoids it easily.
Dalton Little is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Muszyna moves out of range of the strikes.
Muszyna rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Little moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Muszyna tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Little throws a poor cross that misses
and Muszyna connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Little throws a front kick aimed at Muszyna's knee but Muszyna avoids it well.
Little lands a head shot.
Little takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Little moves out of range of the strikes.
Little tests Muszyna's chin there with a solid looking shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Little bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Little throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Little cracks Muszyna with a right hand to the side of the head.
Muszyna looks to land a right hand but Little moved out of range.
Little's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Muszyna connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Little scrambles back to his feet.
Muszyna throws a leg kick that misses.
Good leg kick by Muszyna there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Muszyna walks into a jab.
Little throws a combination. Muszyna tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Little wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Muszyna takes a kick to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A cross from Little lands.
Muszyna takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Muszyna connects with a solid leg kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Muszyna slips a straight right by Little.
Little has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Muszyna.
Little checks a leg kick nicely.
Little lands a head kick!
Little looks to land a right hand but Muszyna moved out of range.
Little throws a combination. Muszyna tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Little throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Muszyna counters with a stiff right hand.
Little misses with a low kick.
Muszyna throws a right hand that misses
and Little counters with a nice leg kick.
Muszyna thows a leg kick but Little checks it
and Little connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Little misses with a hook.
Little misses with a body shot.
Little misses with a body shot.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Muszyna misses with a low kick.
Muszyna needs to keep his hands up - Little had a free shot at his head there.
Little lands with an uppercut that bounces Muszyna off the cage and back into range.
Little comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Dalton Little is winning the standup battle so far.
Little displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Muszyna throws out the jab.
The fighters circle momentarily. Little darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Little tries a head kick but it misses.
Muszyna thows a body shot but no joy.
Muszyna throws a low kick, looking for Little's leg but Little calmly moves out of range.
Little swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A slapping body kick lands there for Muszyna.

Little fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Muszyna, pushing him back against the cage.
Little working aggressively here.
Little misses with a short punch on the inside.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Little struggles to land a body shot inside as Muszyna controls his hands.
Muszyna blocking some punches.
Muszyna slows down the pace here.
Little lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Muszyna backwards.
Muszyna has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Muszyna has Little pressed against the cage.
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!
The crowd are getting on Muszyna's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Little.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dalton Little dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Dalton Little's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!

Little misses with a jab, cross combination.
Little walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Little is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Muszyna. Little does a little dance to reset his feet.
Little takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Little throws a sloppy head kick and Muszyna moves out of range easily.
Muszyna avoids a punch combination nicely.
Muszyna scores with a hook to the body. Little takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Little connects with a nice looking jab.
Muszyna misses with a series of wild punches.
Muszyna takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Little's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Muszyna connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Little scrambles back to his feet.
Muszyna throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A shot to the body from Muszyna misses
and Little counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Little throws a head kick that Muszyna semi-blocks.
Little misses with a kick to the body.
A solid leg kick lands there for Little.
Muszyna jabs at Little's body.
Little tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Muszyna tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Little was well out of range. Poor timing from Muszyna.
Little misses with a two punch combination.
Muszyna throws a hook to the side of Little's head but Little sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Muszyna waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Little.
Little lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Muszyna circles away quickly and effectively.
A slapping leg kick lands for Muszyna.
Muszyna clobbers Little with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
No joy there for Little, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Little misses with a looping left.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Little fails in his attempt to clinch.
Muszyna walks into a straight right hand from Little.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Muszyna throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Muszyna avoids the head kick by Little.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Little looks to score with a jab to the body but Muszyna is just out of range.
Little throws a shot from downtown. Muszyna moves away and avoids it.
Muszyna connects with a single shot there.
Muszyna takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Muszyna throws out a loose jab but Little uses good head movement to avoid it.
Muszyna scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Little doesn't seem bothered though.
Muszyna takes a swing at Little's ribcage but misses.
Little checks a low kick from Muszyna.
Muszyna lands a body shot.
Little steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Muszyna.
Cechini Muszyna has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Muszyna lands a body shot.
Little lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Little.
Little smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Little misses with a double jab.
Little walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Little looks to land a right hand but Muszyna moved out of range.
Little avoids a punch combination nicely.
A slow jab from Muszyna misses its intended target.
Little uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Muszyna.
Little lands a head shot.
Little lands a jab to the nose.
Muszyna throws a leg kick but Little sees it coming and moves out of range.
Little displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Muszyna throws out the jab.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Little tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Little fails in his attempt to clinch.
Muszyna lands a nice shot to the body.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Little checks a leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Muszyna swings widly with a right hand
and Little counters with a nice leg kick.
Little takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Little wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Jab, jab by Muszyna - just one landing.
Decent striking displayed by Little there.
Muszyna misses with a wild body shot.
A big right from Muszyna misses.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Muszyna throws out a loose jab but Little uses good head movement to avoid it.
The fighters circling - Muszyna throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Dalton Little is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Little throws a head kick that misses.

And that's the end of the fight!
Cechini Muszyna comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Little has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 29:28
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dalton Little!
Dalton Little decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.