PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hyryx Dall (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sergiusz Ataman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dall comes to the cage accompanied by Rattlesnake. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.

Dall
vs
Ataman

190 cm
23
224 lbs
3 - 3 - 0

195 cm
25
215 lbs
4 - 6 - 0

Abu Dhabi Champ
Lethal high kicks
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Good gas tank

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 3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Hyryx Dall!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Sergiusz Ataman!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Lou da Vinci and Russell Pearce.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ataman throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ataman is looking to slow Dall down with leg kicks.
Dall lands with a kick to the temple. Ataman shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Ataman looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
A punch combination from Dall misses.
Dall sets himself, and Ataman steps forward looking for the clinch! Dall avoids it this time.
Dall definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Dall lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Dall slips a jab and a cross from Ataman.
Dall throws a jab but it's blocked by Ataman.
Dall throws a leg kick that misses.
Ataman tries to clinch but Dall is having none of it.
Ataman fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Dall changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Dall throws a body shot but no joy.
Dall lands with a thumping leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dall thumps Ataman with a low kick.
Dall scores with a jab to the jaw.
Dall staying out of range there.
Dall changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Ataman moves in looking to clinch but Dall pushes him off.
Dall steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ataman.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dall lands a high kick!
No joy there for Ataman, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Ataman moves out of range of the leg kick from Dall.
Dall avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Ataman swings and misses with a hook to the body.

Ataman has closed the distance and engaged Dall in a clinch.
Ataman blocks a body shot from Dall.

Dall breaks the clinch.
Ataman throws out a powerful jab.
Ataman misses with a series of wild punches.
Ataman throws a right and a left that Dall avoids nicely.
Dall throws a hook to the side of Ataman's head but Ataman sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Dall throws a low kick but Ataman avoids it.
Ataman tries to clinch but Dall is having none of it.
Decent striking displayed by Ataman there.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ataman fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dall manages to avoid it.
Ataman lands a two punch combo.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Dall. Ataman shrugs it off though.
Ataman misses with a right hand
enabling Dall to counter with a crisp jab.

Ataman clinches.
Dall misses with a punch to the body.
Dall blocking some punches.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Ataman.

Dall escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A left lands for Dall.
Dall throws a predictable looking body shot

and Ataman moves into the clinch.
Ataman is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Dall is defending well for now.
A head punch on the inside from Ataman fails to land.
Ataman misses with a hook from the clinch.
Dall lands with a right to the head.
Ataman misses with the head strike.
Dall doesn't land with the attempted body shot.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ataman makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Dall tries to work over Ataman's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Dall has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.

Dall's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
No luck for Dall with that takedown attempt.
Ataman doesn't manage to clinch there - Dall circles away.
Dall throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Dall connects with a solid leg kick.
Dall lands with a kick to the ribs.
Ataman looks to score with a jab to the body but Dall is just out of range.
Dall throws a quick inside leg kick.
Ataman lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Ataman throws a jab but it's blocked by Dall.
Dall wants to slow Ataman down by chopping away at his legs.
Dall throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ataman keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters circle momentarily. Ataman darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ataman lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Ataman throws a body punch but Dall moves out of range.
Dall connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Left hook, right uppercut from Dall.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Ataman goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dall drops down looking for an ankle pick but Ataman pulls his leg out and moves away.
Ataman tests Dall's chin there with a solid looking shot.

It looks like Hyryx Dall has been cut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dall scoring well with a low kick there.
Dall misses with a head kick.
Dall looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Hyryx Dall will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Hyryx Dall's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Dall misses with a low kick.
Ataman throws out a counter right but Dall avoids it with no problem.
Dall keeps the fight on the outside.
Ataman misses with a series of wild punches.
Dall scores with a nice right hand.
Ataman tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Dall paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Ataman thows a left - swing and a miss!
Dall lands a body shot.
Ataman thows a left - swing and a miss!
Dall throws a lazy head kick
and Ataman counters with a three punch combo that has Dall backing up. Dall nods at Ataman to acknowledge the strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dall scores with a nice head shot.
Dall looks to land a right hand but Ataman moved out of range.
Dall with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Dall takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ataman throws a right and a left that Dall avoids nicely.
Dall scores with a jab to the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A left and a right from Ataman both land. Nice combination.
Dall ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Dall throws a solid leg kick but Ataman takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Dall.
Dall paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Ataman misses with a few strikes there.
Ataman takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Ataman on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Ataman tries to clinch
and Dall counters with a left and a right... And another left! Ataman is down! He's done! The ref dives in to save him and that's the end of the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hyryx Dall!
During a confident post fight interview, Hyryx Dall thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.