PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between DJ Dillafoshaw (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ground Guru (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?

Dillafoshaw
vs
Guru

190 cm
26
210 lbs
5 - 2 - 0

176 cm
21
199 lbs
6 - 5 - 0

Decent wrestler
Decent elbows
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Brawler
Powerful

Arcticus University: London

MayheM sportswear
GREEN!160

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, DJ Dillafoshaw!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ground Guru!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Robert Twigg and Wesley Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Guru shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Dillafoshaw sprawls well. Dillafoshaw wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Guru gets slowly back to his feet.

Guru has taken the fight to the clinch.
Guru tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Dillafoshaw just stands there and leans against the cage.
Dillafoshaw lands an elbow inside.
Guru managing to block the knees to the body from Dillafoshaw.
Guru takes an elbow to the temple.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Guru is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Dillafoshaw to keep the fight standing.
DJ Dillafoshaw has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ground Guru.
Guru is trying to pull guard but Dillafoshaw turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Guru jumps guard but Dillafoshaw turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
A knee to the head by Dillafoshaw.
Guru is trying to pull guard but Dillafoshaw has him pressed against the cage.
Dillafoshaw lands an elbow inside.

It looks like Ground Guru has been cut.
Dillafoshaw throws an elbow but it misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice right hand lands inside from Dillafoshaw.
Guru blocks the elbow strike.
Guru fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Dillafoshaw working Guru over with knees to the body.
Dillafoshaw lands a knee to the body.
Dillafoshaw scores with a knee to the head.
Dillafoshaw landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Guru looks winded!
Dillafoshaw gets underhooks to prevent Guru's takedown attempt.
Dillafoshaw with a knee to the head.
Dillafoshaw utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Dillafoshaw lands an elbow inside that Guru shrugs off.
Dillafoshaw lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Dillafoshaw just misses with a elbow thrown towards Guru's brow.
Guru tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Dillafoshaw just stands there and leans against the cage.
Guru has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Dillafoshaw seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Guru can turn it around.
Dillafoshaw comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Guru has Dillafoshaw pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Dillafoshaw manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Guru is working for takedown but Dillafoshaw is calmly controlling the position for now.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dillafoshaw lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Guru tries to pull guard but Dillafoshaw forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Guru takes a knee to the side of the body.
Dillafoshaw lands a good knee to the midsection. Guru won't want to take too many of those.
Guru takes a knee right on the jaw!
Dillafoshaw lands an elbow inside.
Guru takes an elbow to the forehead.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Dillafoshaw.
Dillafoshaw misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dillafoshaw using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Guru blocks the elbow strike.
Dillafoshaw lands a knee to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Dillafoshaw.
Dillafoshaw throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Gurus head.
Dillafoshaw creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Guru's defenses.
Dillafoshaw looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Dillafoshaw has Guru pressed against the cage.
Dillafoshaw lands with a short head shot on the inside.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dillafoshaw landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Dillafoshaw lands an elbow that stopped Guru in his tracks for a moment.
Knees to the body from Dillafoshaw.
Dillafoshaw connects with a knee to the head.
Dillafoshaw lands an elbow just above Guru 's eye.
Guru tries to pull guard but Dillafoshaw forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Knees to the body from Dillafoshaw.
Dillafoshaw creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Guru's defenses.
Guru fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Guru takes an elbow to the temple.
A knee to the head by Dillafoshaw.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dillafoshaw is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Dillafoshaw lands a damaging elbow.
Dillafoshaw lands an elbow inside.
Knees in the clinch landing for Dillafoshaw.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dillafoshaw lands a nice knee to the body.
Dillafoshaw lands a knee to the head.
Dillafoshaw unloads a knee to the mid-section. Guru lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Dillafoshaw comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
A nice left hand lands by Dillafoshaw.
Dillafoshaw lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Dillafoshaw obliges.
Dillafoshaw has Guru pressed against the cage.
Dillafoshaw just leaning against Guru, taking a breather.
Dillafoshaw lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Dillafoshaw trying to land knees to the body.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Dillafoshaw just misses with a elbow thrown towards Guru's brow.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Dillafoshaw.
Dillafoshaw lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Guru prevents a body shot from Dillafoshaw.
With the fighters up against the cage, Dillafoshaw throws an elbow but misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

DJ Dillafoshaw dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ground Guru's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Guru dives in and grabs Dillafoshaw's left leg, looking for a takedown. Dillafoshaw pushes down on Guru's head and hops out.

Dillafoshaw rushes Guru and presses him up against the cage.

Guru gets control of Dillafoshaw's arms and successfully pulls guard. Guru will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.

Guru has his feet on Dillafoshaw's thighs here. He's pushed Dillafoshaw off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Dillafoshaw screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ground Guru!
Ground Guru bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.