PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Frankie Ross (ranked 6255 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alexander Dimayuga (ranked 7549 p4p, 0 weight class). Alexander Dimayuga is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Ross
vs
Dimayuga

218 cm
18
140 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

169 cm
19
130 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily

BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Frankie Ross!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Alexander Dimayuga!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Alec Ball and Dillan Fox.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dimayuga pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Dimayuga tries to clinch there but Ross circles away.
Dimayuga is looking to clinch but Ross is avoiding it.
Dimayuga's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Dimayuga duly obliges.
Ross dives in for a single leg takedown but Dimayuga sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Ross has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Dimayuga finds it's way round the side to connect with Ross's head.
Ross dives in and grabs Dimayuga's left leg, looking for a takedown. Dimayuga pushes down on Ross's head and hops out.
Alexander Dimayuga seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Ross has taken the fight to the clinch.
Ross creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Ross is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dimayuga controlling the action here for a moment.
Dimayuga is trying to stall.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dimayuga throws a punch but it's blocked by Ross.
Dimayuga scores with a knee to the head.

Ross is rocked!
Dimayuga stalling.
Oh Ross is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Dimayuga tries to land a knee to the head but Ross blocks with his arms.
Dimayuga will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Ross up against the cage.
Dimayuga looking to slow down the pace here.

Dimayuga breaks from the clinch.
Dimayuga fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Ross has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Dimayuga throws a nice outside leg kick.
Dimayuga is looking to slow Ross down with leg kicks.
It's a brutal combination of punches from Dimayuga! Ross is backing up but he can't get away as Dimayuga lands with one final shot to the jaw that drops Ross and ends the fight. Great knockout.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Alexander Dimayuga!