PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Javier Domonicko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Darian Frank (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Javier Domonicko has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Domonicko
vs
Frank

178 cm
18
170 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

184 cm
18
180 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Solid chin

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Javier Domonicko!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Darian Frank!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Steven Brown and Phil Schofield.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A looping hook to the body misses from Frank. Domonicko does a little dance to reset his feet.
Domonicko shoots in for a double leg but Frank sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Frank fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Domonicko looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.

Frank clinches.
Frank fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Frank takes a shot to the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Frank.
Domonicko looking for a takedown.
Frank tries to work over Domonicko's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Frank swings away with an uppercut that misses.
I was talking to Domonicko's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Frank misses with a short punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Domonicko blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Domonicko scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Domonicko blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Domonicko is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Frank lands a body punch in the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Frank misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Domonicko is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Frank gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Javier Domonicko. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Frank tries to work over Domonicko's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Frank lands a left hand.
A left hand lands to the body for Frank.
Domonicko lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Frank backwards.
Domonicko goes for a takedown attempt but Frank pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Domonicko rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Frank moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Domonicko avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Darian Frank seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Frank circles away from the clinch attempt.

Frank moves into the clinch successfully.
Frank lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Frank swings wildly with an uppercut but Domonicko uses good head movement to avoid it.
Frank misses with a punch on the inside.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Domonicko tries for a takedown. No joy.
Domonicko will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Frank up against the cage.
Domonicko's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Frank misses with a punch on the inside.
Domonicko works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Frank misses with a short punch on the inside.
A short uppercut from Domonicko.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Domonicko lands a left hand.
Frank prevents a takedown attempt there.
Frank misses with the head strike.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Domonicko is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Frank misses with some punches.
Frank lands with a short shot to the head.
Frank swings wildly with an uppercut but Domonicko uses good head movement to avoid it.
Domonicko is looking to take this one to the mat.
Domonicko blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Domonicko stalls.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Domonicko.
Frank can't find room to land a body shot as Domonicko controls the action.
Domonicko dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Domonicko digs a right hand underneath Frank's ribcage. Frank let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A head punch on the inside from Frank fails to land.
Frank misses with a punch on the inside.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Frank fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Domonicko has Frank pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Frank manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Frank swings wildly with an uppercut but Domonicko uses good head movement to avoid it.
Domonicko lands with a short shot to the head.
Frank working aggressively here.
Frank tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Domonicko's elbow.
Domonicko scores with a hook to the body.
Domonicko lands an uppercut.
Domonicko content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Domonicko is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Frank gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Domonicko has Frank pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Frank manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
A head punch on the inside from Frank fails to land.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Domonicko has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Frank is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Frank.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Darian Frank dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Domonicko misses with a right hand
letting Frank counter with a right hand.
Domonicko wants to clinch up but Frank keeps it at a distance.
Frank doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Domonicko throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Domonicko scores with the left hand. Frank knows he should have avoided that one.
Domonicko throws a right and a left that Frank avoids nicely.
Frank on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Frank has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Frank scores with a jab to the head.
Frank looks to land a left hand but Domonicko moved out of range nicely.
Domonicko seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Domonicko takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Domonicko slips a straight right by Frank.
Domonicko appears to be looking for a big counter.
A slow jab from Frank misses its intended target.
Frank missing with a left hand there. Domonicko was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
It looked like Domonicko was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Domonicko tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Frank throws a hook but Domonicko avoids it easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Domonicko moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Domonicko takes a swing at Frank's ribcage but misses.

Domonicko instigates a clinch.
Domonicko lands a body shot in the clinch.
A short right from Frank.
Frank can't find room to land a body shot as Domonicko controls the action.
Domonicko goes for a takedown attempt but Frank pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Frank connects with the punch.

Domonicko is rocked!
Frank moves in close and cracks Domonicko with a massive right hand! Domonicko, frozen momentarily in time, tumbles to the canvas, already out cold! A brutal knockout by Frank!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:51 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Darian Frank!
A determined Darian Frank didn't want to dwell on this fight in his post fight interview. Instead he was more keen to state he wants a title shot. Let's see if he gets it!