PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Muammar Al Gaddafi (ranked 6249 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hary Dossan (ranked 6245 p4p, 0 weight class). Al Gaddafi is coming into this fight with a significant injury, which will no doubt have an effect on his cardio. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Al Gaddafi
vs
Dossan

192 cm
20
255 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

175 cm
18
175 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Brawler
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Muammar Al Gaddafi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Hary Dossan!
The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Shigeki Fujiwara and Yukihiro Shimada.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Al Gaddafi circles away from the clinch attempt.
Al Gaddafi is breathing heavily.
Dossan misses the jab.
Dossan tries a head kick but it misses.
Al Gaddafi tries to counter with a takedown but Dossan is quick to defend against it.

Dossan throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Al Gaddafi was covering up waiting for the punch and Dossan finishes the takedown easily into guard.
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.
Dossan wants to control from the top but Al Gaddafi keeps moving.
Dossan throws a big right hand that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dossan wants to pass the guard but Al Gaddafi is keeping the position.
Dossan with a flurry of punches that miss.
Dossan throwing strikes from guard but Al Gaddafi blocks nicely.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Dossan decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Dossan is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Al Gaddafi's half guard.
Dossan trying to control the action but Al Gaddafi is working from the bottom.

Dossan moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from Al Gaddafi.
Al Gaddafi parries the strikes from Dossan easily there. Dossan is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Al Gaddafi to escape.
Al Gaddafi could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Al Gaddafi is looking to reverse the position.

Dossan stands up and we're back to a striking position.

Dossan shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Dossan showed some decent athleticism there.
Al Gaddafi is refusing to be controlled, as Dossan sits in half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Al Gaddafi is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Dossan pulls his head out easily.
Dossan missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Ground and pound from Dossan.

Al Gaddafi looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.

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

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Dossan stands up from half guard.

Al Gaddafi gets caught flat footed, as Dossan shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Al Gaddafi on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Al Gaddafi tries to get out of the position.

Al Gaddafi has his foot on Dossan's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Dossan works his way back into a safe position though.
Dossan trying to control but Al Gaddafi is working from the bottom.

Al Gaddafi working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Dossan has passed into half guard!

Al Gaddafi looking for submissions from an awkward position here.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Al Gaddafi is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Dossan pulls his head out easily.
Dossan trying to control the action but Al Gaddafi is working from the bottom.

Al Gaddafi is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Dossan pulls his head out easily.
Dossan wants to control but Al Gaddafi is keeping him busy.

Al Gaddafi looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Dossan trying to control from half guard but Al Gaddafi is working away.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Dossan has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Al Gaddafi tries to reverse the position but Dossan maintains control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Hary Dossan dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Dossan bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.

Dossan drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Dossan wanted to stand there but Al Gaddafi had control of the position.
Al Gaddafi will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.

Al Gaddafi has an active guard here but Dossan has managed to pass into half guard.
Dossan slips a nice elbow through Al Gaddafi's hands, connecting with Al Gaddafi's forehead.
Hary Dossan has got the better of the ground game so far.
Al Gaddafi is not content to let Dossan control the position.
Dossan landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Al Gaddafi avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Dossan.

Al Gaddafi is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Dossan pulls his head out easily.
Al Gaddafi is trying to get back to full guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

Al Gaddafi is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Dossan pulls his head out easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dossan wants to lay and pray for a moment but Al Gaddafi keeps working.
Al Gaddafi wants to improve his position but Dossan is controlling well.
Dossan wants to stand up but Al Gaddafi is controlling the position.
Dossan is looking to take a break and control but Al Gaddafi is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Al Gaddafi is looking to improve his position.
Dossan has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Dossan trying to control the action but Al Gaddafi is working from the bottom.

Al Gaddafi looking for submissions off his back.

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

Al Gaddafi looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Al Gaddafi keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Dossan thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Al Gaddafi's head.

Al Gaddafi looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.

Al Gaddafi actively working from the bottom here.
Al Gaddafi keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Dossan throwing shots but Al Gaddafi is blocking nicely.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Al Gaddafi is refusing to be controlled, as Dossan sits in half guard.

The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Dossan digs a good hook to Al Gaddafi's body.

Dossan fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Al Gaddafi sprawls well initially but Dossan persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Al Gaddafi is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Al Gaddafi is refusing to be controlled, as Dossan sits in half guard.

Al Gaddafi is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Dossan pulls his head out easily.

Al Gaddafi looking for subs from the bottom but Dossan mounts him!
Al Gaddafi really trying hard to get back to half guard here.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dossan is landing with some decent strikes but Al Gaddafi is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Al Gaddafi tries to improve his position but instead Dossan has taken his back!
Al Gaddafi is really stuck here.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.

Dossan is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Al Gaddafi tries to break free.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Hary Dossan showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!

Al Gaddafi gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Dossan wants to control from the top but Al Gaddafi keeps moving.

Al Gaddafi has his foot on Dossan's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Dossan works his way back into a safe position though.

Al Gaddafi is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.

Al Gaddafi looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.

Dossan gets to his feet. Al Gaddafi looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Dossan shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Al Gaddafi's guard.

Al Gaddafi looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Dossan passes into side control.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Al Gaddafi tries to bench press Dossan off him but Dossan keeps the position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dossan tries to score with some ground and pound. Al Gaddafi controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Dossan trying to control the action but Al Gaddafi is working from the bottom.
Dossan has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Al Gaddafi!
Al Gaddafi is looking to get to half guard.

Dossan is working for a guillotine from mount but Al Gaddafi frees his head quite easily.
Al Gaddafi is trying to reverse the position but instead Dossan has taken his back - oops!
Al Gaddafi rolls, trying to escape but Dossan keeps control of the position.
Al Gaddafi turns into Dossan and is now in his guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Al Gaddafi drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Dossan dives on top into guard.

Dossan got a little sloppy there for a moment and Al Gaddafi has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Dossan has managed to get both his arms back between Al Gaddafi's legs - danger averted.

Al Gaddafi is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Dossan is aware though and is defending well.

Al Gaddafi has an active guard here but Dossan has managed to pass into half guard.
Al Gaddafi blocking the ground and pound attempt from Dossan.

Al Gaddafi looking for submissions from an awkward position here.

Dossan moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from Al Gaddafi.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Al Gaddafi is looking to regain half guard here but Dossan keeps moving and retains side control.
Al Gaddafi tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Dossan presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Al Gaddafi is wriggling around trying to escape.

Dossan is working for a guillotine from mount but Al Gaddafi frees his head quite easily.
Dossan looking to control but Al Gaddafi is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.

Dossan looking to secure an arm triangle but Al Gaddafi defends it well.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Al Gaddafi gets back to half guard.
Al Gaddafi is refusing to be controlled, as Dossan sits in half guard.

Al Gaddafi actively working from the bottom here.

Al Gaddafi looking for submissions off his back.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.

Al Gaddafi looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Muammar Al Gaddafi has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hary Dossan is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Al Gaddafi lands with a few short shots to the body.

And that's the end of the fight!
Hary Dossan comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Dossan has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.

Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight for Hary Dossan!
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight for Hary Dossan!
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight for Hary Dossan!

Hary Dossan wins by unanimous decision!