PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Griegorij Dudkov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Yaazi Qyzan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Dudkov
vs
Qyzan

166 cm
27
129 lbs
9 - 4 - 0

160 cm
27
135 lbs
4 - 3 - 0

Good wrestling
Counter fighter
Very quick

Decent wrestler
Good low kicks
Powerful

Vikai Gear

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Griegorij Dudkov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Yaazi Qyzan!
The judges for this bout are David Hoff, Winston Alpacca and Michael Johnstone.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dudkov ducks under a wild hook from Qyzan.
Dudkov is looking for a counter combo.
Qyzan throws out a leg kick but Dudkov moves out of range and Qyzan only half commits.
Dudkov seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Dudkov lands with a cross.
Dudkov slips under a jab.
Dudkov tries to counter by clinching up but Qyzan breaks away and moves out of range.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Qyzan.
We've been informed that Qyzan has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
The fighters circling - Dudkov throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Qyzan throws a counter combo.
Dudkov throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Qyzan stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dudkov. Qyzan does a little dance to reset his feet.
Qyzan lands with a hook. Dudkov tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Dudkov avoids the head kick by Qyzan.
Qyzan goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Qyzan displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dudkov throws out the jab.
No joy there for Qyzan, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
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!
Qyzan throws a poor cross that misses
and Dudkov counters with a stiff right hand.
Dudkov uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Qyzan.
Dudkov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Qyzan moves away.
Qyzan misses with a right hand
and Dudkov counters with a nice uppercut.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A shot to the liver by Dudkov. Beautiful body shot.
Dudkov avoids the head kick by Qyzan.
Qyzan looks winded!
Qyzan misses with a left hand
and Dudkov counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Dudkov has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Qyzan misses with an uppercut. Dudkov saw that one coming.
Dudkov throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Qyzan on the side of the head.
A left and a right from Dudkov both land. Nice combination.

It looks like Yaazi Qyzan has been cut.
Dudkov slips under a jab.
Yaazi Qyzan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dudkov staying out of range there.
Dudkov connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.

Qyzan is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Qyzan jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Qyzan is still on wobbly legs! Can Dudkov finish him?
Dudkov throws a wild body kick that Qyzan sees coming a mile off.
Dudkov avoids the head kick by Qyzan.
Dudkov tries to land a front kick but Qyzan steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Qyzan might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
A swing and a miss from Dudkov.
Dudkov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Qyzan was well out of range. Poor timing from Dudkov.
Qyzan seems to have recovered his senses.
Qyzan scores with a sloppy right hand. Dudkov should have avoided that one.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Dudkov checks a leg kick.
Nice body punch from Dudkov.
Qyzan has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Dudkov finds it's way round the side to connect with Qyzan's head.
Qyzan falls off balance throwing a combination
and Dudkov counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Dudkov misses with a body shot.
Qyzan misses with a left hand
and Dudkov counters with a nice uppercut.
Qyzan misses with a left hand
and Dudkov counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Dudkov showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Qyzan.
Dudkov looks to land a right hand but Qyzan moved out of range.
Qyzan loads up on a big right hand but Dudkov slips the punch.
Dudkov scores with a jab to the jaw.
Qyzan misses with a straight left.
Dudkov is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Dudkov lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Qyzan circles away quickly and effectively.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Qyzan.
Jab from Qyzan.
Qyzan takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Dudkov misses with a jab, cross combination.
Qyzan pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Dudkov with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Qyzan to score with a decent uppercut.
Dudkov misses with a body shot.
Dudkov uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Qyzan.
Qyzan uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Dudkov.
Qyzan pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dudkov tests Qyzan's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Qyzan misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Donk. Dudkov catches Qyzan right on the button with a cross.
Qyzan misses with a looping left.
Qyzan falls off balance throwing a combination
and Dudkov counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dudkov scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Dudkov swings for the body but Qyzan moves out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Qyzan! But no joy.
Dudkov misses with a kick to the body.
Dudkov swings for the body but Qyzan moves out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Qyzan! But no joy.
Qyzan's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Qyzan duly obliges.
Dudkov missing with a left hand there. Qyzan was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Qyzan doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
A low kick from Qyzan misses

and Dudkov counters by moving into the clinch.
Dudkov misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dudkov lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Qyzan backwards.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dudkov lands a body punch.
Dudkov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Qyzan's elbow.
Dudkov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Qyzan's elbow.
Dudkov tries to throw a body punch but Qyzan avoids it by throwing Dudkov back against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Qyzan.
Dudkov scores with a shoulder strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Griegorij Dudkov dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Yaazi Qyzan's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

Dudkov scores with a shot to the body.
A slow jab from Qyzan misses its intended target.
Dudkov is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Qyzan can do to turn this around?
Qyzan uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dudkov.
Dudkov throws a body punch but Qyzan moves out of range.
Dudkov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Griegorij Dudkov is winning the standup battle so far.
Qyzan throws out a loose jab but Dudkov uses good head movement to avoid it.
An attempted straight right counter from Dudkov misses the target.
Dudkov scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Nice body punch from Dudkov.
Nice defenses there by Qyzan.
Qyzan lands a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dudkov connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Qyzan is breathing heavily.
Qyzan throws a low kick but it's checked well by Dudkov.
Qyzan uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Dudkov.
Dudkov throws the kick towards the body but Qyzan avoids it.
Qyzan is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Qyzan on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Qyzan misses with a left hand
letting Dudkov counter with a right hand.
Qyzan misses with a series of wild punches.
Dudkov throws a big shot that misses.
Qyzan misses with a hook. Dudkov ducked under it nicely.
Dudkov misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Qyzan.
Qyzan wants to slow Dudkov down by chopping away at his legs.

Dudkov clinches with his opponent.
Qyzan has a couple of punches blocked by Dudkov.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dudkov.
Still in the clinch, Dudkov scores with a nice short uppercut.
Dudkov lands an uppercut.
Dudkov struggles to land a body shot inside as Qyzan controls his hands.
Dudkov misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Qyzan's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Dudkov scores with an uppercut up the middle.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dudkov tries to throw a body punch but Qyzan avoids it by throwing Dudkov back against the cage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dudkov looking to stall.
Qyzan wants to break the clinch but can't.
Qyzan misses with some punches.
Dudkov misses with a hook to the ribs.
Qyzan misses with some punches.
Qyzan fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dudkov misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Qyzan has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Dudkov can't find room to land a body shot as Qyzan controls the action.
Qyzan prevents a body shot from Dudkov.
Dudkov misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Dudkov scores with a hook to the body.
Dudkov works on Qyzan's body with a couple of short punches.
Dudkov lands a right hand.
Dudkov lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Qyzan backwards.
Dudkov lands a body shot.
A hook to the body from Dudkov.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Dudkov creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Dudkov tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A short right from Dudkov.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dudkov misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Dudkov.
A shot in the inside from Dudkov.
Dudkov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Qyzan's elbow.
Dudkov scores with a hook to the body.
Griegorij Dudkov has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Dudkov lands a shot to the body.
Dudkov taking a breather.
Dudkov lands a body shot in the clinch.
A short body shot lands from Dudkov as the two fighters clinch.
Qyzan blocks a body shot from Dudkov.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Dudkov.
Dudkov keeps control of Qyzan as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Dudkov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Qyzan's elbow.
Dudkov lands a body punch in the clinch.
Dudkov avoiding damage.
Dudkov lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Qyzan or not.
Dudkov lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A right handed body shot lands from Dudkov.
Dudkov gets through Qyzan's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Dudkov throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Qyzans head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
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!
Qyzan has a couple of punches blocked by Dudkov.
Dudkov can't find room to land a body shot as Qyzan controls the action.
Dudkov scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Qyzan has a couple of punches blocked by Dudkov.
Dudkov tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Dudkov presses Qyzan against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Dudkov tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Qyzan misses with some punches.
Dudkov scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Dudkov misses with a body punch.
Dudkov lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Qyzan backwards.
Qyzan misses with a hook from the clinch.
Qyzan prevents a body shot from Dudkov.
A head punch on the inside from Qyzan fails to land.
Dudkov tries a body shot but Qyzan blocks it.
Dudkov is leaning against Qyzan and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Dudkov throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Dudkov lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Qyzan misses with a punch on the inside.
Dudkov gets through Qyzan's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Dudkov lands with a short head shot on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Griegorij Dudkov dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Yaazi Qyzan's cut.
That's time! Dudkov's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!

Dudkov lands a slapping body shot.
and Dudkov counters with a massive uppercut that badly hurts Qyzan! He's just covering up as Dudkov starts to tee off till the referee steps in and stops the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:08 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Griegorij Dudkov!
Griegorij Dudkov gave a mention to Vikai Gear in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).