PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hamdi Dorkuraz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and William Volkov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Volkov has chosen Parkway Drive - Dark Days as his entrance music. Both these fighters are unbeaten, so somebody's 0 has got to go!William Volkov will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.

Dorkuraz
vs
Volkov

225 cm
26
290 lbs
5 - 0 - 0

202 cm
26
277 lbs
8 - 0 - 0

Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
Very strong

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Hamdi Dorkuraz!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, William Volkov!
The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Ivan Kurochkin and Dmitry Maklakov.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dorkuraz throws a left and a right that both miss
and Volkov counters with a straight punch to the midsection.

Volkov closes the distance and clinches.
Volkov lands an uppercut.
Volkov is leaning against Dorkuraz and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Volkov lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Dorkuraz.
Volkov lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Dorkuraz.
Dorkuraz is breathing heavily.
Volkov lands with a light punch inside.

Dorkuraz breaks from the clinch.
Volkov jabs at Dorkuraz's body.
Hamdi Dorkuraz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Volkov pushes Dorkuraz up against the cage in a clinch.
Volkov content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Volkov is working Dorkuraz over against the cage.
Volkov gets through Dorkuraz's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
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!
A short body shot lands from Volkov as the two fighters clinch.
Volkov lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Volkov slowing the pace effectively.
Volkov pushes Dorkuraz back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Volkov lands a body shot.
Volkov scores with a hook to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Volkov.
Dorkuraz definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A shot in the inside from Volkov.

Dorkuraz is rocked!
Volkov throws a head punch that misses.
Oh Dorkuraz is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Volkov misses with a hook from the clinch.
Volkov misses with the head strike.
Volkov swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Dorkuraz blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Volkov misses with the head strike.
Volkov misses with a short punch on the inside.
Dorkuraz blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Volkov misses with a short punch on the inside.
Volkov throws a head punch that misses.
Volkov misses with some punches.
Volkov has a couple of punches blocked by Dorkuraz.
Dorkuraz blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Volkov works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Volkov tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Volkov has a couple of punches blocked by Dorkuraz.
Dorkuraz blocking some punches.
Dorkuraz blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Volkov has a couple of punches blocked by Dorkuraz.
Volkov tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Volkov tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Volkov misses with the head strike.
Volkov misses with a punch on the inside.
Volkov throws a head punch that misses.
Volkov working aggressively here.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Volkov throws a punch but it's blocked by Dorkuraz.
Volkov throws a punch but it's blocked by Dorkuraz.
Volkov fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Volkov fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dorkuraz blocking some punches.
Volkov misses with a hook from the clinch.
Volkov has Dorkuraz pressed against the cage, preventing Dorkuraz from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Volkov throws a head punch that misses.
Volkov swings wildly with an uppercut but Dorkuraz uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch on the inside from Volkov fails to land.
Volkov misses with some punches.
Volkov throws a punch but it's blocked by Dorkuraz.
Volkov has a couple of punches blocked by Dorkuraz.
Volkov misses with a short punch on the inside.
Volkov misses with some punches.
Volkov misses with the head strike.
A left hand lands to the body for Volkov.
Volkov fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Volkov's coach down at Forest Hill Gym was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Volkov's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Volkov swings wildly with an uppercut but Dorkuraz uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dorkuraz blocks an uppercut.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Volkov swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Volkov throws a punch but it's blocked by Dorkuraz.
Volkov tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch on the inside from Volkov fails to land.
Volkov misses with a hook from the clinch.
Volkov swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Volkov misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dorkuraz.
Volkov fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dorkuraz blocks an uppercut.
Dorkuraz blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Volkov fails to land.
Volkov misses with a hook from the clinch.
Volkov misses with a short punch on the inside.
Volkov tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Dorkuraz blocks an uppercut.
Volkov fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Volkov misses with a short punch on the inside.
Volkov working aggressively here.
Volkov misses with a hook from the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Volkov.
Dorkuraz blocks an uppercut.
Volkov misses with the head strike.
Volkov throws a head punch that misses.
Volkov throws a head punch that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Volkov.
Volkov working aggressively here.
Volkov swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Volkov lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Volkov swings wildly with an uppercut but Dorkuraz uses good head movement to avoid it.
Volkov throws a punch but it's blocked by Dorkuraz.
Volkov misses with a short punch on the inside.
Volkov tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch on the inside from Volkov fails to land.
Volkov has a couple of punches blocked by Dorkuraz.
Volkov misses with a punch on the inside.
Volkov misses with the head strike.
Volkov misses with a short punch on the inside.
Volkov swings wildly with an uppercut but Dorkuraz uses good head movement to avoid it.
Volkov swings away with an uppercut that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Volkov.
Dorkuraz blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Volkov throws a punch but it's blocked by Dorkuraz.
Volkov is working Dorkuraz over against the cage.
Dorkuraz blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Volkov throws a head punch that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Volkov.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Volkov fails to land.
Dorkuraz seems to have got his legs back now.
Volkov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.

Dorkuraz breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Dorkuraz throws a head kick but Volkov moves out of range.
Dorkuraz tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Volkov was well out of range. Poor timing from Dorkuraz.
Volkov jabs Dorkuraz to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Dorkuraz misses with a head kick.
Dorkuraz misses with a hook
and Volkov counters with a huge left! Dorkuraz is in big trouble! He's backing up but Volkov isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Dorkuraz from any more damage. A dominating finish by Volkov!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). William Volkov!
William Volkov is the new super heavyweight champion!
William Volkov thanked the fans post fight for their support.