PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gorazd Oras (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dmitriy Donskoy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Oras
vs
Donskoy

199 cm
18
250 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

198 cm
18
255 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Counter striker
Big heart

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Solid chin

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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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Gorazd Oras!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Dmitriy Donskoy!
The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Viktor Lagutenko and Aleksandr Martynov.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Donskoy tries to keep at a distance but Oras has taken the fight into the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Oras fails to land.
A short right from Oras.
Oras lands a shoulder strike.
Donskoy tries to score a body lock takedown but Oras shows good agility there to stay on his feet.

Donskoy drags the fight down to the ground.
Oras tries to stand but Donskoy is controlling from the bottom.
Oras knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Donskoy on the ground.
Oras trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.

Donskoy escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Oras gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Oras wants to stand but Donskoy has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Oras is stalling in the full guard.
Donskoy looking to hit a scissor sweep but Oras is one step ahead there.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.

Oras stands up and waves to Donskoy to follow him.
Oras tries to clinch up but Donskoy circles away and keeps his distance.
Donskoy shoots for a double leg takedown but Oras sprawls well. He's pushed Donskoy's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Oras moves out of range of the strikes.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Oras is looking to clinch but Donskoy is avoiding it.
Donskoy moves out of range of the strikes.

Oras instigates a clinch.
Oras lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Oras working some nice short punches in the clinch.

It looks like Dmitriy Donskoy has been cut.
Oras pushes off an throws an elbow but Donskoy leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Oras lands with a right to the head.
Oras lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Donskoy backwards.
Donskoy scores with a nice hook to the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Oras.
A short left from Oras.
Oras throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Donskoys head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.

Oras breaks the clinch.

Oras fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Donskoy, pushing him back against the cage.
Oras lands with a right to the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Oras.
Donskoy tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Oras smiles and moves away.
Gorazd Oras has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dmitriy Donskoy.

Oras forces Donskoy back against the cage and clinches.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Donskoy wants to get back to striking at distance but Oras won't allow it.
Oras throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Donskoys head.
Donskoy wants to break free but Oras has control.
Donskoy tries to break the clinch but Oras is controlling the position.
Donskoy is trying to stall.

Oras's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Oras tries to clinch up but Donskoy circles away and keeps his distance.
Donskoy throws a hook but Oras blocks it.
Oras scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Donskoy doesn't seem bothered though.
Gorazd Oras is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The fighters circle momentarily. Donskoy darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
A swing and a miss from Donskoy.
The fighters circling - Donskoy throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Gorazd Oras dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Dmitriy Donskoy's cut.
That's time! Oras's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Oras looks to land a combination. Donskoy sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Oras moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.

That has opened up Dmitriy Donskoy's cut even more.
Horrible takedown by Donskoy or perhaps it was just good defense by Oras which made him look bad.
Gorazd Oras is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.

Oras instigates a clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Oras lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Oras misses with an elbow over the top.
A short right from Oras on the inside.
Oras throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Donskoys head.
Still in the clinch, Oras scores with a nice short uppercut.
Oras lands with a right to the head.
Oras is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Donskoy is breathing heavily.
A short uppercut from Oras.

The cut above Dmitriy Donskoy's eye is starting to cause him problems now.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Oras lands with a left to the head.
Donskoy tries to break the clinch but Oras is controlling the position.
Oras scores with a shot to the side of Donskoy's head.
Donskoy wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Oras has him pressed against the cage.
Donskoy is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Donskoy misses with the head strike.
Oras prevents Donskoy from breaking the clinch.
Oras gets underhooks to prevent Donskoy's takedown attempt.
Oras lands with a light punch inside.
A shot in the inside from Oras.
With the fighters up against the cage, Oras throws an elbow but misses.
A nice left hand lands by Oras.

Dmitriy Donskoy's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Oras working some nice short punches in the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!

Oras's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.

Oras pushes Donskoy up against the cage in a clinch.
Oras lands an uppercut.
Donskoy takes an elbow to the temple.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Dmitriy Donskoy's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Gorazd Oras!