PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Joshua Dumonte (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Infuriated Tom (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.

Dumonte
vs
Tom

190 cm
25
280 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

195 cm
25
265 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Cuts easily

Good wrestler
Brawler
Granite chin

Cripplers Corner

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Joshua Dumonte!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Infuriated Tom!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Tarja Halkonen and Johanna Lukiainen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dumonte defending well as Tom loads up on a big left hand.

Dumonte darts in and clinches Tom up against the cage.
Dumonte struggles to land a body shot inside as Tom controls his hands.
Dumonte makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A right hook to the body lands for Dumonte.
Tom blocking some punches.
Dumonte lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Tom tries a body shot but Dumonte blocks it.
Dumonte scores with a shoulder strike.
Dumonte lands with a left to the head.
Tom doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Tom misses with a punch to the body.
Dumonte working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Tom.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Tom.
Tom lands a body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dumonte.
Tom should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Tom tries to throw a body punch but Dumonte avoids it by throwing Tom back against the cage.
Tom misses with some punches.
Dumonte lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A short body shot lands from Dumonte as the two fighters clinch.
Dumonte lands a right hand that snaps the head of Tom backwards.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dumonte pushes Tom back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Tom looks winded!
Dumonte taking a breather.
Tom tries to work over Dumonte's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Dumonte prevents a body shot from Tom.
Tom misses with a punch to the body.
Tom misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dumonte will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Tom up against the cage.
Dumonte misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dumonte blocks an uppercut.
Dumonte blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dumonte lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Dumonte blocking some punches.
Tom tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dumonte's elbow.
Tom misses with a hook from the clinch.
Tom tries to throw a body punch but Dumonte avoids it by throwing Tom back against the cage.
Tom takes a shot to the head.
Tom tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short left from Dumonte.
Dumonte slowing the pace effectively.
Tom tries to work over Dumonte's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Dumonte tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Tom's elbow.
A short body shot lands from Tom as the two fighters clinch.
Dumonte working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Dumonte lands a hook that snaps the head of Tom backwards.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dumonte lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Tom working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Dumonte lands a body shot in the clinch.
Tom lands a body punch in the clinch.
Tom lands a hook to the side of the head.
Dumonte misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short uppercut from Dumonte.
Dumonte tries a body shot but Tom blocks it.
Dumonte blocking some punches.
Tom misses with a punch to the body.
Dumonte prevents a body shot from Tom.

Dumonte breaks the clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dumonte lands with a right hand.
Dumonte lands a right hook to the body.
Tom jabs Dumonte right on the nose. Dumonte blinks but takes it well.
Tom gets cracked there but stands up to it.
A combination from Tom does no damage.
Tom uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dumonte.
Tom slips a straight right by Dumonte.
Dumonte connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Tom momentarily.
Tom lands with a good body shot.

Tom moves into the clinch.
Tom misses with a punch to the body.
Tom lands a body punch in the clinch.
Tom struggles to land a body shot inside as Dumonte controls his hands.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dumonte can't find room to land a body shot as Tom controls the action.
A hook to the body from Dumonte.
Dumonte lands an uppercut.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dumonte swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Still in the clinch, Dumonte scores with a nice short uppercut.

Tom pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Tom throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A shot to the body from Tom misses
and Dumonte counters with a stiff right hand.
A big left from Tom misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Tom misses the target.
Nice defenses there by Tom.
Tom walks into a stiff left hand from Dumonte.
Dumonte moves out of range of the strikes.
Infuriated Tom seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tom tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Dumonte lands a nice hook to Tom's body. Tom takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dumonte staying out of range there.
Dumonte misses with a straight left.
Dumonte moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Dumonte ducks under a wild hook from Tom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Joshua Dumonte dominated that round.
That's time! Dumonte's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Dumonte scores with a one two! Tom had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Tom takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Tom wants to clinch up but Dumonte keeps it at a distance.
Dumonte keeps the fight on the outside.
Nice defenses there by Dumonte.
Tom tries to grapple but his opponent circles
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
and Dumonte counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Dumonte throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
A jab from Dumonte does it's job there.

Dumonte gets tackled into the cage by Tom. Tom maintains the clinch.
Dumonte goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dumonte has a couple of punches blocked by Tom.
Tom fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Tom has a couple of punches blocked by Dumonte.
Dumonte lands a right hand.
Dumonte is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Tom can do to turn this around?
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A shot in the inside from Tom.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dumonte misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dumonte digs a right hand underneath Tom's ribcage. Tom let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Tom is breathing heavily.
Dumonte softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Tom tries a body shot but Dumonte blocks it.
A head punch on the inside from Tom fails to land.
Dumonte tries to work over Tom's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Tom tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Dumonte blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Tom swings away with an uppercut that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dumonte.
Tom tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Dumonte blocking some punches.
Tom tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dumonte's elbow.
Dumonte tries a body shot but Tom blocks it.
Dumonte lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.

Dumonte's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Tom in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Tom misses with a double jab
enabling Dumonte to counter with a crisp jab.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dumonte uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Tom.
Dumonte works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Dumonte lands a jab.
Tom throws a lazy right hand but Dumonte sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Dumonte thuds a left hand into Tom's body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tom has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Dumonte finds it's way round the side to connect with Tom's head.

Tom tries to keep at a distance but Dumonte has taken the fight into the clinch.
Dumonte lands a shoulder strike.
Tom misses with a punch to the body.
Dumonte blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A nice left hand lands by Dumonte.
Tom blocks a body shot from Dumonte.
Tom can't find room to land a body shot as Dumonte controls the action.
Tom's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Tom misses with a body punch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dumonte blocks a body shot from Tom.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dumonte.
Joshua Dumonte has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Tom tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dumonte's elbow.
Tom struggles to land a body shot inside as Dumonte controls his hands.
Tom can't find room to land a body shot as Dumonte controls the action.
A right handed body shot lands from Dumonte.
Tom misses with the head strike.
Tom goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dumonte misses with a hook to the ribs.
Tom swings wildly with an uppercut but Dumonte uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dumonte works on Tom's body with a couple of short punches.
Dumonte lands a body shot in the clinch.
Dumonte lands with a left to the head.
Dumonte misses with a punch to the body.

Dumonte breaks from the clinch.
Tom tries to move into range but Dumonte moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.

Dumonte drops Tom with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Tom looks back up at him and smiles so Dumonte waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.

Tom is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dumonte throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dumonte scores with a nice right hand.
Tom is still on wobbly legs! Can Dumonte finish him?
Nice body punch from Dumonte.
Dumonte with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Tom seems to have recovered his senses.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Dumonte.
A jab from Dumonte does it's job there.
Tom misses with a straight right.
Tom thows a left - swing and a miss!
Tom swings widly with a right hand

and Dumonte counters with a nice right hand that sends Tom toppling to the canvas! Tom scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Dumonte finish him?!
Dumonte looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Dumonte throws a pinpoint strike between Tom's hands that connects right on the jaw and sends Tom crashing to the floor! He's out before he even hits the mat and Dumonte scores a great knockout victory!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:45 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Joshua Dumonte!
The defeated Infuriated Tom had this to say: 'I am so infuriated!'.