PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Michal Dobiazz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Carl Gustav (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Carl Gustav is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Dobiazz
vs
Gustav

190 cm
25
216 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

188 cm
24
217 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Intelligent

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Intelligent

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Michal Dobiazz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Carl Gustav!
The judges for this bout are Dirk Anderson, Santiago Holmes and Peter Branson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Gustav forces Dobiazz back against the cage and clinches.
Gustav tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Gustav is trying to force a seperation but Dobiazz has the dominant position.
Dobiazz blocks an uppercut.
Dobiazz wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Gustav swings wildly with an uppercut but Dobiazz uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gustav tries to throw a body punch but Dobiazz avoids it by throwing Gustav back against the cage.
Dobiazz wants to get back to striking at distance but Gustav won't allow it.
Gustav working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Gustav tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dobiazz's elbow.
Gustav wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Gustav has a couple of punches blocked by Dobiazz.
Dobiazz is looking to break free of the clinch but Gustav has double underhooks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Dobiazz manages to break the clinch.
Dobiazz lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Michal Dobiazz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dobiazz misses with a head kick.
Gustav takes a head kick and keeps coming.

Gustav moves into the clinch.
Gustav lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dobiazz prevents a body shot from Gustav.
Gustav is trying to break the clinch but Dobiazz is controlling him.

Dobiazz breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Gustav blocks a head kick by Dobiazz.
No joy there for Gustav, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Gustav fails to land with a series of punches.
Dobiazz jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Gustav takes a head kick and shrugs it off.

Gustav moves into the clinch successfully.
Gustav lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Gustav misses with a punch on the inside.
Dobiazz keeps control of Gustav as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Gustav tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dobiazz's elbow.
A short left from Gustav.

Dobiazz breaks the clinch.

Gustav moves into range and clinches up with Dobiazz.

Dobiazz breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dobiazz swats away the attempt to clinch by Gustav.
Dobiazz thinks about countering with a head kick.

Gustav clinches.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gustav lands a nice uppercut.
Gustav misses with some punches.
Dobiazz wants to break the clinch but can't.
Dobiazz wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Gustav lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dobiazz.

Dobiazz breaks from the clinch.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Dobiazz.
Dobiazz misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Dobiazz plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Gustav tries to clinch there but Dobiazz circles away.
Dobiazz misses with a head kick.
A head kick misses from Dobiazz.
Dobiazz is breathing heavily.
Dobiazz throws a head kick that misses.

Gustav closes the distance and clinches.
Gustav lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A shot in the inside from Gustav.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gustav tries to break free but Dobiazz pushes him back against the cage.
Gustav lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Gustav lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Dobiazz backwards.
Gustav throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Gustav swings wildly with an uppercut but Dobiazz uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gustav has had enough of the clinch but Dobiazz keeps him there for the moment.
Gustav misses with the head strike.
Gustav misses with a short punch on the inside.
Dobiazz is trying to break free.
Gustav lands a body punch.
Gustav tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Gustav tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Gustav lands a left hand.
Gustav misses with some punches.
Dobiazz wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A short right from Gustav.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Gustav.

Dobiazz is rocked!
Gustav working aggressively here.
Oh Dobiazz is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Gustav working aggressively here.
Gustav has a couple of punches blocked by Dobiazz.
Nice body punch from Gustav.
Gustav swings wildly with an uppercut but Dobiazz uses good head movement to avoid it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gustav misses with some punches.
Gustav misses with the head strike.
Gustav swings away with an uppercut that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gustav.
Gustav swings wildly with an uppercut but Dobiazz uses good head movement to avoid it.

Gustav pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.

Gustav takes the fight into the clinch.
Dobiazz seems to have got his legs back now.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gustav.
Gustav gets through Dobiazz's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Gustav lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A shot in the inside from Gustav.
Gustav misses with a hook from the clinch.
Gustav has a couple of punches blocked by Dobiazz.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dobiazz blocks an uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Gustav.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Carl Gustav dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Gustav closes the distance and lands a crisp combination that knocks Dobiazz out cold! Dobiazz corner are devastated, head in hands behind our commentary position. Poor guys.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Carl Gustav!