PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Hematoma Hominick (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ryzen Dall (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dall has chosen Scarecrow as his entrance music. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!

Hominick
vs
Dall

181 cm
29
160 lbs
15 - 5 - 1

175 cm
25
158 lbs
9 - 8 - 1

Great wrestler
World class boxer
Very quick

Excellent grappler
World class MT
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 15 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Hematoma Hominick!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ryzen Dall!
The judges for this bout are Phil Schofield, Richard Clark and William Gold.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dall doesn't succeed with the takedown

and Hominick moves into the clinch.
Hominick throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Hominick is working Dall over against the cage.
Dall throws a punch but it's blocked by Hominick.
Hominick tries to work over Dall's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Nice elbow from Hominick.

It looks like Ryzen Dall has been cut.
Hominick goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dall lands a shoulder strike.
Dall misses with some punches.
Hominick lands with a light punch inside.
Hominick works on Dall's body with a couple of short punches.
Hominick creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Dall has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Hominick avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Hominick doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Dall is working for takedown but Hominick is calmly controlling the position for now.
Hematoma Hominick has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ryzen Dall.
Dall has a couple of punches blocked by Hominick.
Dall can't get the takedown.
Knees in the clinch landing for Hominick.
Hominick prevents a takedown attempt there.
Dall looks winded!
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!
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Hominick obliges.
Dall on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hominick tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dall's elbow.
Hominick works on Dall's body with a couple of short punches.
Dall goes for a takedown attempt but Hominick pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Dall will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Hominick fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Dall looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Dall closes this distance looking for a takedown but Hominick circles away.
Hominick punishes Dall's body with a nice straight punch.
A solid body kick from Hominick.
Hominick throws a front kick that sends Dall stumbling back into the cage.
Dall blocks the body kick.
Dall throws a body shot but no joy.
Hominick thinks about countering with a body kick.
Dall closes the distance and clinches up with Hominick, looking for a takedown. Dall pushes Hominick against the cage but Hominick circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.

Dall has managed to clinch.
Dall has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Hominick seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Dall can turn it around.
A right hook to the body lands for Hominick.
Dall is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Hominick pulls him back up using the underhooks.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hominick gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Dall.
Hominick lands a shoulder strike.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dall fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dall has a couple of punches blocked by Hominick.
Hominick misses with a punch to the body.
Dall managing to block the knees to the body from Hominick.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Dall.
Dall misses with the head strike.
A head punch on the inside from Dall fails to land.
Knees to the body from Hominick.
Dall is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Hominick pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Dall avoiding damage as Hominick throws knees to the body.
Hominick tries a body shot but Dall blocks it.
A short right from Hominick on the inside.
Dall misses with the head strike.
Hominick tries to land knees in the clinch but Dall avoids the damage to the body.
Dall swings wildly with an uppercut but Hominick uses good head movement to avoid it.
A hook to the body from Hominick.
Hominick is working Dall over against the cage.
Hominick can't find room to land a body shot as Dall controls the action.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dall throws a punch but it's blocked by Hominick.

Dall breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Dall shoots in and drives through. Hominick sprawls well.
Hominick lands a nice hook to Dall's body. Dall takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Hominick lands with a good body shot.
Hominick moves out of range of the leg kick from Dall.
Hominick throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Dall shoots for a double leg takedown but Hominick sprawls well. He's pushed Dall's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Dall looks for a takedown but Hominick sprawls well.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Dall crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Hominick - the referee stops the clock and Dall gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Hominick. Dall manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Ryzen Dall seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hominick wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Hominick digs a good body shot into Dall's ribs.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hominick pushes Dall away with a front kick.
Dall is trying hard to land a takedown here. Hominick sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Hominick is looking to wear down Dall with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Horrible takedown attempt by Dall or perhaps it was just good defense by Hominick, which made it look bad.
Hominick scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
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!
Dall tries to clinch there but Hominick circles away.
Hominick pushes Dall away with a front kick.
Dall takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Dall has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Hominick.
Hominick throws a body punch but Dall moves out of range.

Hominick closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Hominick throws a knee to the head but misses.
Hominick struggles to land a body shot inside as Dall controls his hands.
Hominick misses with a body punch.
Hominick misses with a shot to the kidneys.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Hematoma Hominick dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ryzen Dall's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Hominick lands with an overhand left.
Dall doesn't succeed with the takedown

and Hominick holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Hominick misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Dall.
Hominick throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Dall has had enough of the clinch but Hominick keeps him there for the moment.
Dall lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Hematoma Hominick has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Hominick blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hominick tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Dall is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Hominick to keep the fight standing.
Hominick lands a right hand.
Our sources have told us that Hominick has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Dall goes for a takedown attempt but Hominick pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Hematoma Hominick has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ryzen Dall.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Hominick - that will leave a mark!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dall shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Hominick sprawls well. Hominick wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Dall gets slowly back to his feet.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dall drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Dall fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Hominick avoids it really well and circles away.
Dall looks for a takedown but Hominick sprawls well.
Dall shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Hominick defends it nicely.
Dall uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hominick.
Hominick throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Hematoma Hominick is winning the standup battle so far.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hominick thuds a left hand into Dall's body.
Hominick lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Hominick throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.

Hominick forces Dall back against the cage and clinches.
Hominick digs a right hand into Dall's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Dall's gas tank.

Dall turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Dall is breathing heavily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hominick is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Hominick tries to improve position but can't.
Hominick gets back to half guard.
Hominick trying to hold on to Dall's head to control him but Dall postures up.
Dall is looking to stall here but Hominick recovers full guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dall passes Hominick's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Dall is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Dall looking to control but Hominick is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Hominick is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Dall can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Hominick is looking to escape.
Hominick is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hominick tries to reverse the position but Dall maintains control.
Dall wants to take his opponent's back but Hominick doesn't allow it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dall trying to control but Hominick is having none of it.
Dall might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Hominick haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Hominick wants to control but Dall is having none of it.
Hominick has given up his back. Will we see Dall going for some submissions?
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Hematoma Hominick dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Ryzen Dall's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!

Hominick scores with a kick to the midsection.
Hominick is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Dall can do to turn this around?
Dall looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Hominick is fending him off so far but Dall persists. Nope, Hominick circles away and we're back to standing.
Hominick lands a front kick.
Hominick lands a head kick!
Dall shoots in for a takedown but Hominick shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Hominick is looking to counter the offense by Dall and move into the clinch.
Hominick misses with a body kick.
Dall shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Hominick counters with a leg kick.
Hematoma Hominick has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ryzen Dall.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hominick lets loose with a powerful body kick. Dall will feel that in the morning.
Dall takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.

Dall shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Dall was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.

Dall is trying to get an arm triangle but Hominick is defending well.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hominick is looking to reverse the position.

Dall thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Ryzen Dall has got the better of the ground game so far.
Hominick is looking to regain half guard here but Dall keeps moving and retains side control.
Dall trying to control the action but Hominick is working from the bottom.
Hominick is looking to regain half guard here but Dall keeps moving and retains side control.
Hematoma Hominick is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Hominick gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Dall is trying to control. Hominick wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.

Dall is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Hominick wants to get back to his feet.
Hominick trying to hold on to Dall's head to control him but Dall postures up.
Dall is trying to control. Hominick wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Hominick makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Hominick.
Dall wants to control from the top but Hominick keeps moving.
Hominick trying to keep a closed guard but Dall is proving a slippery customer.
Dall slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Dall trying to control the action but Hominick is working from the bottom.

That's four 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.

Dall has an Americana. Hominick didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Dall is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Dall hooks up with any of them at the after show party.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:19 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Ryzen Dall!
After winning the bout, Ryzen Dall thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.