PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Mauricio Gerson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stanislav Dmytro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mauricio Gerson had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business

Gerson
vs
Dmytro

185 cm
25
190 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

186 cm
18
200 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Good takedowns
Counter fighter
Big heart

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Very confident

KAISER Nutrition (160!/220$)
Bad Man Clothing (Nothing Over $40)

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 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Mauricio Gerson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Stanislav Dmytro!
The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Shirou Masuda and Hirohito Nitta.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Dmytro.
Dmytro lands a head shot.
A jab from Dmytro does it's job there.
Stanislav Dmytro seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dmytro throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Gerson counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Dmytro thinking.
Gerson closes this distance looking for a takedown but Dmytro circles away.
Dmytro looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Dmytro misses with a looping left.
Gerson throwing a counter right hand but Dmytro manages to avoid it.
Dmytro jabs Gerson right on the nose. Gerson blinks but takes it well.
Dmytro lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Dmytro lands a jab to the nose.
Gerson drops his hands momentarily and Dmytro takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gerson ducks under a wild hook from Dmytro.
Dmytro lands with a right hand.
Dmytro looks to land a right hand but Gerson moved out of range.
Gerson slips under a jab.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dmytro with a hook.
The fighters circling - Dmytro throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A little feinted left hand from Gerson on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Dmytro throws a looping overhand right but Gerson ducks down to avoid it.
Gerson was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Dmytro connects with a single shot there.
Dmytro misses with an uppercut. Gerson saw that one coming.
Gerson takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Gerson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Gerson has been working on his balance at Body Pain_12elite_599$+VM, so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Dmytro.
Dmytro throws a jab when Gerson was well out of range.
As Dmytro looks to move away, Gerson throws a big counter combo bu Dmytro just gets out of the way.
Dmytro scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
The crowd cheers as Dmytro lands an impressive looking overhand right. Gerson doesn't seem phased though.
Dmytro throws a looping overhand right but Gerson ducks down to avoid it.
Dmytro with a jab.
Dmytro throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Gerson is looking to counter punch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dmytro lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Gerson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Dmytro lands the left hand.
Gerson takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Dmytro feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Gersons jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Dmytro throws a shot from downtown. Gerson moves away and avoids it.
Gerson is looking for a counter combo.
Dmytro slaps away a takedown attempt from Gerson, before circling back to the center of the mat.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Dmytro! But no joy.
Dmytro connects with the punch.
Gerson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Dmytro with a jab.
Stanislav Dmytro is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dmytro misses with an uppercut. Gerson saw that one coming.
Gerson is looking for a counter combo.
Dmytro looks to throw the jab but Gerson is out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Gerson on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.

Gerson feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Dmytro keeping moving, preventing Gerson from controlling successfully.

Gerson decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Dmytro, up you get!
Dmytro misses with a right hand

and Gerson counters with a shoot takedown. Dmytro fights it but they end up in guard.
Gerson sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Dmytro's guard.
Gerson trying to mount his opponent but Dmytro defends it.

Gerson is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Dmytro doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Gerson.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Gerson seems to be working for a kimura but Dmytro defends the submission attempt.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dmytro is looking to escape.

Gerson is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Dmytro has managed to free his arm - good work.

Gerson looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Stanislav Dmytro dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Gerson on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Gerson looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Dmytro has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Dmytro with a nice cross.
Gerson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gerson drops his hands momentarily and Dmytro takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Dmytro thuds his right hand into Gerson's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Gerson on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Dmytro misses with a looping left.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dmytro swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Gerson appears to be looking for a big counter.
Gerson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Dmytro.
Dmytro lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Dmytro lands a lovely overhand right.
Dmytro connects with a good right hand that stumbles Gerson. Gerson circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Gerson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dmytro.
Dmytro 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.
Dmytro swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Gerson.

Gerson is rocked!
Dmytro lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Dmytro throws a big shot that misses.
Gerson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Dmytro.
Dmytro lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Dmytro thows a left - swing and a miss!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dmytro misses with a hook

and Gerson counters with a nice double leg into side control. Dmytro won't be happy with that.
Mauricio Gerson overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!

Gerson tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
The strikes coming from Gerson are missing the target in this wave of attacks.

Gerson is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Dmytro looks calm but he's in trouble here. Gerson gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Dmytro is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Gerson lets go of the hold and Dmytro can pop his arm back in it's socket.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:54 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Mauricio Gerson!
Mauricio Gerson made sure to mention his sponsor, Bad Man Clothing (Nothing Over $40) in his post fight interview.