PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Diego Dominiguez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dirksen Doom (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Dominiguez
vs
Doom

168 cm
16
160 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

177 cm
18
165 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Counter fighter
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Heavy handed

Valhalla Fight Wear

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Diego Dominiguez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dirksen Doom!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Jonathan Paton and Reed Andrews.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dominiguez on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Doom dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Doom lands a leg kick that knocks Dominiguez off balance momentarily.
Doom lands a slapping body shot.
Doom comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Dominiguez takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Dominiguez takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Dominiguez takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Doom cracks a nice hook into Dominiguez's ribs.
Doom digs a good body shot into Dominiguez's ribs.
Doom is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Dominiguez rather than just go for the knockout.
Doom with a jab.
A nice leg kick lands there from Doom.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Doom buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice shot by Doom.
Dirksen Doom seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jab from Doom.
Dominiguez is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Doom.
Doom lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Doom connects with a solid leg kick.
Doom dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Doom connects with a solid leg kick.
A solid body kick from Doom.
A cross from Doom lands.
Doom tries to close the distance and clinch up but Dominiguez swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Doom changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
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!
Doom works over Dominiguez's head and body with a nice combination.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dominiguez gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Doom connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Doom scores with a sloppy right hand. Dominiguez should have avoided that one.
Doom lands a two punch combo.
That kick from Doom tenderised Dominiguez's leg. Dominiguez is trying to keep his angry face on.
Doom moves into range and connects with a jab.
Doom throws a leg kick which misses Dominiguez's front leg but catches the back leg as Dominiguez tries to avoid it.
Dominiguez takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Doom lands a really nice looking cross but Dominiguez seems unphased.
Doom bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Doom lands a really nice looking cross but Dominiguez seems unphased.
A nice leg kick lands there from Doom.
Dominiguez walks into a stiff left hand from Doom.
An inside leg kick lands from Doom.
Doom has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Doom scores with a jab.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Doom.
Dominiguez is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Doom tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Dominiguez paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Doom moves into range and connects with a jab.
Doom lands a nice shot to the body.
Doom fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Dominiguez has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Dominiguez crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Doom - the referee stops the clock and Dominiguez gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Doom. Dominiguez manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dominiguez has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Doom scores with a one two! Dominiguez had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Doom, as that shot connected.
Doom works the jab nicely.
Doom ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Doom is working the combinations to good effect here.
Doom jabs at Dominiguez's body.
Doom throws a quick inside leg kick.
Doom is looking to clinch but Dominiguez is avoiding it.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A chopping leg kick lands by Doom.
Doom tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Doom lands a nice looking body kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dirksen Doom 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.

Doom tries to clinch up.
Doom buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Doom lands with a kick to the ribs.
Doom moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Doom lands a nice leg kick that just misses Dominiguez's sensitive parts.
Dominiguez stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Doom.
Dominiguez takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
The fight stays on the outside here - Doom looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
The fighters circle momentarily. Doom darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Dominiguez avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Doom jabs Dominiguez to the body, keeping him at a distance.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Doom explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Doom fails in his attempt to clinch.
Doom scores with a hook to the body. Dominiguez takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Dominiguez moves forwards but Doom connects with a nice, crisp jab.
An inside leg kick lands from Doom.
That kick from Doom tenderised Dominiguez's leg. Dominiguez is trying to keep his angry face on.
Donk. Doom catches Dominiguez right on the button with a cross.
Jab by Doom.

Doom pushes Dominiguez up against the cage in a clinch.
Doom lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Doom has Dominiguez pushed against the cage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dominiguez has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Doom after a bit of a struggle.
Dominiguez's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Doom avoiding damage.
Doom scores with a shot to the side of Dominiguez's head.
Doom goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dominiguez can't get the takedown.
Dominiguez goes for a takedown in the clinch but Doom prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Diego Dominiguez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Doom lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Dominiguez backwards.
Doom lands a body punch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Doom lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Dominiguez backwards.
Dominiguez's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Doom lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Doom creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Doom is leaning against Dominiguez and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Doom lands with a light punch inside.
Doom lands a body punch.
The referee calls for Doom to work.
Doom pushes Dominiguez back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Doom scores with a hook to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Doom trying to control the position but instead, Dominiguez has worked for underhooks and has pushed Doom into the cage.
Doom lands a shoulder strike.
Doom lands with a left to the head.
Doom tries to work over Dominiguez's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Doom is leaning against Dominiguez and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Doom struggles to land a body shot inside as Dominiguez controls his hands.
Doom scores with a shot to the side of Dominiguez's head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A nice left hand lands by Doom.
Dominiguez drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Doom gets the underhooks and prevents it.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Doom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dirksen Doom showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!

Doom bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Doom throws out a powerful jab.
Dominiguez 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.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Doom.
Dirksen Doom seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Doom thumps Dominiguez with a low kick.
Doom lands with a right hand.
Doom throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Dominiguez stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Dominiguez takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Doom throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Doom catches Dominiguez with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Doom lands a nice hook to Dominiguez's body. Dominiguez takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Doom throws a nice inside leg kick.
Doom moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Doom scores with a decent looking hook.
Doom takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Doom scores with a decent looking hook.
Nice jab there from Doom.
Dominiguez looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Doom cracks a nice hook into Dominiguez's ribs.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Doom looks to land a combination. Dominiguez sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Doom lands with a nice body kick.
Doom lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Doom lunges at Dominiguez with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Dominiguez's hand.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dominiguez gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Dominiguez takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Dominiguez circles away from the clinch attempt.
Dominiguez walks into a jab.
A punch lands to the side of Dominiguez 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Dominiguez walks into a stiff left hand from Doom.
Doom lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Doom lands a nice shot that snaps Dominiguez's head back.
Doom tests Dominiguez's chin there with a solid looking shot.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dominiguez has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Doom.
Doom lands with a thumping leg kick.
Doom scores with a jab to the body.
Good leg kick by Doom there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Doom tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Dominiguez paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Doom connects with a jab.
Dirksen Doom is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A nice inside leg kick there by Doom. That's going to slow Dominiguez down.
Doom scores with a nice right hand.
Doom fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Doom lands a nice hook to Dominiguez's body. Dominiguez takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A solid leg kick lands there for Doom.
Dominiguez 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.
A slapping leg kick lands for Doom.
Nice body kick there by Doom.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Doom lands a lovely overhand right.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Doom, right into the meat.
Dominiguez takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Doom scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Doom throws a quick inside leg kick.
Diego Dominiguez has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Dominiguez crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Doom - the referee stops the clock and Dominiguez gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Doom. Dominiguez manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.

And that's the end of the fight!
Dirksen Doom comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Doom has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Joseph Jones scores the fight 24:30
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 24:30
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 24:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dirksen Doom!
A very excited looking Dirksen Doom 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.
Diego Dominiguez spoke after the fight, saying 'You're a dead man walking papi'.