PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Terryn Dall (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gab Batista (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dall comes to the cage accompanied by Skin for Skin. Terryn Dall could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Gab Batista's chin.

Dall
vs
Batista

195 cm
22
262 lbs
5 - 1 - 0

199 cm
33
264 lbs
12 - 16 - 0

Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
Cardio machine

Excellent grappler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Terryn Dall!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 16 - 0, fighting out of New York, Gab Batista!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Alyssa Summers and Joseph Jones.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Batista lands with a straight right. Dall didn't see that one coming.
Dall throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Batista tries to land a leg kick but Dall saw it coming and moves away.
Batista throws a nice looking combination but Dall bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
No luck for Batista with that takedown attempt.

Batista closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Dall is looking to improve his position.
Batista throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.

Dall is defending against the submission attempts here by Batista.

Batista is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Dall doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Batista.
Batista has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Batista thows a huge punch but Dall dodges it nicely.

Batista is trying to work for a kimura but Dall is defending well.
Batista is thwarting Dall's attempts to control the position.
Batista is pressing down on Dall's thigh, looking to free his foot. Dall is holding on for now.
Dall desperately trying to maintain half guard.

Batista wants to work for an arm triangle but Dall is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Batista is pressing down on Dall's thigh, looking to free his foot. Dall is holding on for now.
Batista wants to control but Dall is keeping him busy.
Batista missing with the ground and pound from half guard.

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

Batista is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Dall is just riding it out for now. Batista eventually gives up the hold.
Dall is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Batista is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Dall sees it coming and defends easily.
Batista looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Batista missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Dall keeps control of the position for the meantime.

Batista is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Dall is just riding it out for now. Batista eventually gives up the hold.

Dall looking for submissions off his back.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Dall is positioning himself well to prevent Batista advancing to mount.

Batista is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Dall sees it coming and defends easily.
Dall is looking for a sweep. Batista is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Batista works his way into side control.
Dall wants to control but Batista postures up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Dall tries to buck Batista off but Batista is having none of it.
Dall gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Gab Batista dominated that round.
That's time! Dall's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Batista fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dall manages to avoid it.
Batista shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Dall pinned against the cage. Dall gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Batista ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Dall walks into a stiff left hand from Batista.
Batista swings for the body but Dall moves out of range.
Dall jabs Batista right on the nose. Batista blinks but takes it well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dall throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Batista takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Batista throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Dall is looking to counter punch.
Dall throws a big shot that misses.
Batista throws out a token jab with nothing on it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dall uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Batista.
Dall was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Batista scores to the head and body with a nice combination!

It looks like Terryn Dall has been cut.
Dall looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Batista throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
A little feinted left hand from Dall on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Batista lands a lovely overhand right.
Gab Batista is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Good work by Dall as he checks the leg kick.
Batista tries to score with a low kick but Dall moves his leg out of the way.
Dall leaves Batista with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Batista.
Terryn Dall has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gab Batista.
Batista moves away from the strike by Dall.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Batista! But no joy.
Batista has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Batista checks a low kick from Dall.
Dall throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Batista.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dall chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Batista can pounce on him.
Batista avoids a punch combination nicely.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Batista!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dall thows a left - swing and a miss!
Dall backing away here, and Batista unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Batista pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dall throws a nice head kick!

It looks like Gab Batista has been cut.
Dall lunges at Batista with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Batista's hand.
Dall misses with a low kick.
Gab Batista seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dall lands with a straight right. Batista didn't see that one coming.

Batista is rocked!
Dall darts in and lands a big hook, right on the button! Batista's legs crumble underneath him as he falls to the canvas! The ref tackles Dall before he gets to land any more shots to his stricken foe.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Terryn Dall!
Terryn Dall thanked the fans post fight for their support.