PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Dixie Pablo Khakhold (ranked 868 p4p, 97 weight class) and Sam Quint (ranked 846 p4p, 95 weight class). Khakhold's entrance music is Penis song. A fine choice. Dixie Pablo Khakhold had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business

Pablo Khakhold
vs
Quint

168 cm
30
145 lbs
12 - 7 - 1

170 cm
38
145 lbs
30 - 14 - 2

Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Heavy handed

Voodoo Nutrition

Bullet Proof System

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 12 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dixie Pablo Khakhold!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 30 - 14 - 2, fighting out of London, Sam Quint!
The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and Timothy Bukovac.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Quint checks a low kick from Khakhold.
A jab from Quint does it's job there.
Khakhold throws a series of strikes that have Quint backpedaling.
Quint 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.
Quint takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Khakhold swings away with a body shot that misses
and Quint counters with a slapping leg kick.
Khakhold lands a leg kick that knocks Quint off balance momentarily.
Quint lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Khakhold at a distance.
Khakhold throws a body punch but Quint moves out of range.
Khakhold thuds a left hand into Quint's body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Quint misses with a body shot.
Khakhold avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Khakhold tries to close the distance and clinch but Quint swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Khakhold scores with a jab to the head.
Khakhold fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Quint.
Quint lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Khakhold circles away quickly and effectively.

Khakhold has Quint up against the cage in a clinch.
Quint goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Khakhold struggles to land a body shot inside as Quint controls his hands.
Khakhold works on Quint's body with a couple of short punches.
Quint can't break the clinch.
Quint scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Quint working aggressively here.
Quint misses with a hook to the ribs.
Khakhold working aggressively here.
Quint prevents a body shot from Khakhold.
Khakhold blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Khakhold.
Quint misses with a short punch on the inside.
Khakhold lands a hook that snaps the head of Quint backwards.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short right from Khakhold on the inside.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Khakhold tries to throw a body punch but Quint avoids it by throwing Khakhold back against the cage.
Quint lands a right hand that snaps the head of Khakhold backwards.
Nice body punch from Khakhold.
A short uppercut from Quint.
A shot in the inside from Khakhold.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Khakhold.
Quint swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Khakhold misses with the head strike.

Khakhold lands a takedown into guard.
Khakhold postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Khakhold with a flurry of punches that miss.
Khakhold wants to control from the top but Quint keeps moving.
Khakhold throws a big elbow that misses.
Khakhold throws a big elbow that misses.
Khakhold missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Khakhold looking to pass the guard.
Khakhold in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Khakhold throws an elbow that misses. Quint uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Khakhold's guard. Nice move by Quint!

Khakhold controlling Quint's posture.
Quint trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.

Khakhold looking for subs off his back but Quint has passed one foot through into half guard.

Khakhold looking for submissions off his back.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Khakhold is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Quint jumps into side control!
Quint is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Khakhold is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Quint's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Khakhold throws a body shot but no joy.
Quint throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Khakhold counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Khakhold throws a jab but it's blocked by Quint.
Quint lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Quint blocks a jab.
Khakhold is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Quint can do to turn this around?
Quint on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Khakhold throws a lazy uppercut
and Quint counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Quint avoids the head kick by Khakhold.
It seemed like Quint was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Quint needs to keep his hands up - Khakhold had a free shot at his head there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Khakhold lands a nice leg kick that just misses Quint's sensitive parts.
A combination from Khakhold does no damage.
Quint gets cracked there but stands up to it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Quint ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Khakhold looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Quint is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Quint steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Khakhold.
Khakhold ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Quint moves away.
Quint checks a low kick from Khakhold.
Quint takes one on the button.
Quint fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Khakhold manages to avoid it.

Khakhold feints and as Quint raises his hands in defense, Khakhold changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Khakhold is working Quint over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Khakhold stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Quint swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Khakhold wants to control from the top but Quint keeps moving.
Khakhold has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Khakhold throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Quint works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Quint seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Khakhold postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Khakhold throws a big elbow that misses.
Quint preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Quint holds on and takes a little breather.
Khakhold working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Khakhold is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Khakhold is looking to work some ground and pound but Quint has wrist control.
Quint keeping moving, preventing Khakhold from controlling successfully.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Khakhold throwing strikes from guard but Quint blocks nicely.
Khakhold with a nice head shot there.
Khakhold loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Khakhold postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Khakhold is looking to work some ground and pound but Quint has wrist control.
Khakhold loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Quint wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Khakhold trying to control but Quint is working from the bottom.
We've been hearing that Khakhold has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Khakhold is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Khakhold throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Quint works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Khakhold working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Khakhold tries to free his leg and advance position but Quint is retaining full guard.
Khakhold throws a big right hand that misses.
Khakhold sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Quint's guard.
Quint desperately trying to maintain half guard.

Khakhold is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.

Khakhold is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dixie Pablo Khakhold dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. And we move into the final round!

Khakhold lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Khakhold fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Good exchange - Khakhold coming out on top.
Khakhold keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Quint.
Khakhold throws a right and a left that both miss.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Quint gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Khakhold scores with a leg kick.
A punch combination from Quint misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Khakhold doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Quint counters with a three punch combo that has Khakhold backing up. Khakhold nods at Quint to acknowledge the strikes.
Khakhold lands with a shot to the body.
Quint dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Khakhold throws a low kick but Quint avoids it.
Khakhold lets loose with a powerful body kick. Quint will feel that in the morning.
Dixie Pablo Khakhold seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Quint swats away the attempt to clinch by Khakhold.
As Khakhold backs off Quint throws a huge counter combo but Khakhold manages to avoid it all.
Sam Quint is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Quint swings widly with a right hand
and Khakhold counters with a nice uppercut.
Khakhold throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Khakhold shoots in for a takedown but Quint shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Sam Quint has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Quint stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Khakhold.
Khakhold lands a nice shot that snaps Quint's head back.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Quint misses with an uppercut. Khakhold saw that one coming.
Khakhold misses with a shot to the body
and Quint cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Quint misses with a right hand

and Khakhold counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Khakhold throwing strikes from guard but Quint blocks nicely.
Khakhold makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Khakhold postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Khakhold throws a big right hand that misses.
Quint working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Khakhold.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Khakhold looking to sit in guard and control but Quint gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.

Dixie Pablo Khakhold is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Khakhold pulls Quint in close to his closed guard and prevents Quint from doing any damage or advancing position.
Quint slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Khakhold keeping full guard, as Quint tries to pass.
Quint is fighting to break Khakhold's control of his arms but Khakhold is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.

Khakhold is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Quint defends well.
Khakhold is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Khakhold is trying to control the position but Quint postures up.

Khakhold is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Quint defends well.
Quint looking to pass the guard.
Quint throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.

And that's the end of the fight!
Dixie Pablo Khakhold showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Khakhold has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dixie Pablo Khakhold!
Our winner, Dixie Pablo Khakhold, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.