PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Alejandro Jodorowsky (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Manus Dinapoli (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Manus Dinapoli is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.

Jodorowsky
vs
Dinapoli

181 cm
21
190 lbs
2 - 1 - 1

185 cm
21
200 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin

Powerful takedowns
Brawler
Good gas tank

Spartan Nutrition

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 2 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Alejandro Jodorowsky!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Manus Dinapoli!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Frank Dennis and Alan Glass.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Excellent takedown into side control there by Dinapoli.
Jodorowsky is looking for a sweep.
Dinapoli working the head with strikes.
Dinapoli is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Jodorowsky's shoulder. That is not cool.
Jodorowsky is trying to control Dinapoli's posture but Dinapoli avoids it.
Jodorowsky knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Dinapoli on the ground.
An elbow from Dinapoli crashes against the mat.
Dinapoli connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Jodorowsky some visible discomfort.
Jodorowsky tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Dinapoli wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Dinapoli controlling the position from side mount.
Sloppy strikes there by Dinapoli.
Dinapoli has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dinapoli scores with a couple of short elbows.
Dinapoli cracks Jodorowsky with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Dinapoli happy to just control the position for now.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dinapoli lands some shots froms side control.
Dinapoli is chipping away with strikes.
Jodorowsky managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Dinapoli.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dinapoli takes a little break here. Jodorowsky wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Dinapoli's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Dinapoli lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Jodorowsky down.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dinapoli scores with punches from side control.
Dinapoli staying calm.
Dinapoli working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Jodorowsky is trying to get back to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dinapoli advances to full mount.
Dinapoli controlling from mount.
Dinapoli connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Dinapoli tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Jodorowsky in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dinapoli is landing with some decent strikes but Jodorowsky is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Dinapoli is landing with some decent strikes but Jodorowsky is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Dinapoli controlling from mount.
The referee warns Jodorowsky that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
A nice elbow there by Dinapoli.
Dinapoli controlling the position easily from mount.
Dinapoli with a couple of short strikes.
Dinapoli raining down hammerfists from mount.
Dinapoli controlling his opponent.
Dinapoli with good strikes from the mount here!

Jodorowsky is rocked!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dinapoli lands a big shot to the head and Jodorowsky winces in pain. He's tapped out due to strikes!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Manus Dinapoli!