PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Crenflow Dolla (ranked 3430 p4p, 472 weight class) and Johan Dahlberg (ranked 2812 p4p, 395 weight class). Crenflow Dolla has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Dolla
vs
Dahlberg

186 cm
30
220 lbs
16 - 12 - 0

186 cm
33
212 lbs
16 - 13 - 0

Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

Sin City Allstars

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 16 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Crenflow Dolla!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 16 - 13 - 0, fighting out of New York, Johan Dahlberg!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Wesley Smith and Chris Downing.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dahlberg ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dolla moves away.
Dolla swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Dolla has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Dahlberg on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Dolla. Dolla obviously looking to wear him down.
Dolla throws a low kick but it's checked well by Dahlberg.
Dahlberg scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Dolla throws a low kick but it's checked well by Dahlberg.
Dahlberg throws out a counter right but Dolla avoids it with no problem.
Dahlberg throws a leg kick but Dolla sees it coming and moves out of range.
Dahlberg turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Dolla lets loose with a powerful body kick. Dahlberg will feel that in the morning.
Dolla blocks a jab.
Dolla takes one to the side of the head.
Dolla misses with a straight right.
Dahlberg throws out a counter right but Dolla avoids it with no problem.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dolla throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Dahlberg stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
A low kick from Dahlberg is predictable there
and Dolla counters with a straight right hand.
Jab from Dolla.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dahlberg with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Dolla fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dahlberg manages to avoid it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Good work by Dolla as he checks the leg kick.
Dahlberg takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Dolla takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Dolla avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
The crowd cheers as Dolla lands an impressive looking overhand right. Dahlberg doesn't seem phased though.
Nice shot lands for Dahlberg.
Dahlberg looks to land a right hand but Dolla moved out of range.
That kick from Dolla tenderised Dahlberg's leg. Dahlberg is trying to keep his angry face on.
Dolla throws a leg kick
and Dahlberg counters with a straight right hand.
Dolla tried to score with a low kick but Dahlberg checks it.
Dolla tries to work over Dahlberg's front leg with a kick but Dahlberg checks it.
Dolla lands with a thumping leg kick.
Dahlberg scores with a sloppy right hand. Dolla should have avoided that one.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nice uppercut lands for Dolla. That snapped Dahlberg's head back.
Dahlberg swings for the body but Dolla moves out of range.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dolla misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dahlberg.
Dolla scores with a body shot.
Dahlberg throws a hook to the side of Dolla's head but Dolla sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Dahlberg scores with a crisp jab that stopped Dolla in his tracks.
Dahlberg throws a leg kick but Dolla sees it coming and moves out of range.
Dolla defending well as Dahlberg loads up on a big left hand.
Dolla lands a jab to Dahlberg's midsection.
Dolla throws a jab but it's blocked by Dahlberg.
Dolla fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dahlberg manages to avoid it.
Dahlberg replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Dolla blocks it well.
Dahlberg throws a low kick, looking for Dolla's leg but Dolla calmly moves out of range.
Dolla is looking to land body kicks.
Dahlberg tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dolla was well out of range. Poor timing from Dahlberg.
Dolla throws a leg kick that is checked
and Dahlberg counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
A big right from Dolla misses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dolla lands with a hook. Dahlberg tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Dahlberg staying out of range there.
The fighters circling - Dahlberg throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Dahlberg checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Dahlberg looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Dahlberg has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Dahlberg there as he acknowledges the shot.
Dolla ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dahlberg moves away.
Dahlberg feints a counter leg kick.
Dolla throws a body kick that misses.
Dolla pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Dolla throws a chopping leg kick but Dahlberg manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Dahlberg looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Dahlberg tries to clinch but Dolla is having none of it.
Dolla throws a leg kick
and Dahlberg counters with a stiff right hand.
Dolla blocks the body kick.
Crenflow Dolla seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dahlberg misses with a series of wild punches.
Dolla loads up on a big right hand but Dahlberg slips the punch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dolla uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dahlberg.
Dahlberg uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Dolla.
Dolla takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Jab from Dahlberg.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dahlberg takes a swing at Dolla's ribcage but misses.
Dahlberg missing with a left hand there. Dolla was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Dolla checks a low kick from Dahlberg.
Dahlberg ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Dahlberg looks to score with a jab to the body but Dolla is just out of range.
A head kick misses from Dahlberg.
Dahlberg takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Dolla fails to land with a series of punches.
Dahlberg walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Dahlberg throws a solid leg kick but Dolla takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Dahlberg.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Crenflow Dolla will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Dahlberg ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Dolla throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Dahlberg! But no joy.
Dolla misses the shot to the body.
Dahlberg works Dolla's body with a nice hook.
Dolla connects with a leg kick. Dahlberg looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Dolla thows a left - swing and a miss!
Dolla fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Dahlberg.
Dahlberg avoids the body shot from Dolla.
Dolla throws a right and a left that Dahlberg avoids nicely.
Dolla looks to land a combination but Dahlberg avoids it well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dahlberg tried to score with a low kick but Dolla checks it.
Dahlberg throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Dolla on the side of the head.

It looks like Crenflow Dolla has been cut.
Dolla misses with a body shot.
Crenflow Dolla is winning the standup battle so far.
Dahlberg takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dahlberg lands a body shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dolla feints and then cracks Dahlberg's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Dahlberg down.
Dahlberg throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dahlberg throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Dolla sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Dahlberg just misses with a punch to the body.
Dahlberg staying out of range there.
Dahlberg tries a quick counter leg kick but Dolla is wise to it.
A chopping leg kick lands by Dahlberg.
Dolla throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.

Dolla rushes Dahlberg and presses him up against the cage.
Dahlberg lands a left hand.
Dolla lands a body shot.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Dolla creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Dolla takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Dahlberg is trying to maintain a safe position but Dolla gets an underhook and turns Dahlberg into the cage.
A short right from Dolla.
Dolla lands a hook to the side of the head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dolla gets through Dahlberg's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A head punch on the inside from Dolla fails to land.
Dahlberg tries a body shot but Dolla blocks it.
Dolla goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dolla taking a breather.
Dahlberg swings wildly with an uppercut but Dolla uses good head movement to avoid it.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Dolla.

Dolla's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Dahlberg misses with an uppercut
and Dolla counters with a leg kick.
Dahlberg throws a body punch but Dolla moves out of range.
The fighters circling - Dolla throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Dahlberg misses with a looping left.
Dahlberg attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Dolla appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Dolla misses the shot to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head kick by Dolla misses
and Dahlberg counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Dolla digs a good hook to Dahlberg's body.
Dolla misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Dahlberg misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Dolla counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Dolla cracks the inside of Dahlberg's front leg.
Dolla blocks the body kick.
As Dahlberg backs away, Dolla returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Dolla misses the target.
Dahlberg's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Dahlberg misses with a hook.
Dolla tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Dahlberg looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
A slow jab from Dahlberg misses its intended target.
Dolla pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dahlberg moves out of range of the body kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Dolla.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dolla swings away with a body shot that misses
and Dahlberg counters with a low kick, right behind Dolla 's knee.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dahlberg looks to score with a jab to the body but Dolla is just out of range.
Dolla misses the jab.
Dolla misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Dolla blocks a head kick by Dahlberg.
Dahlberg throws the kick towards the body but Dolla avoids it.
Dahlberg takes one on the button.
Dolla wants to clinch up but Dahlberg keeps it at a distance.
Dahlberg delivers a nice body kick.
Dahlberg throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Dahlberg misses with a looping left.
Dahlberg misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dolla.
A slow jab from Dolla misses its intended target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Crenflow Dolla dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Crenflow Dolla's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!

Dahlberg lands with a kick to the temple. Dolla shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Dahlberg throws a shot to the body.
Dolla checks a leg kick.
Dahlberg avoids the head kick by Dolla.
Dolla swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Dahlberg throws out a counter right but Dolla avoids it with no problem.
Nice uppercut lands for Dahlberg. That snapped Dolla's head back.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Dolla lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Dahlberg has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Dahlberg and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Dolla misses the shot to the body.
Dolla moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromDahlberg.

Dolla darts in and clinches Dahlberg up against the cage.
Dahlberg prevents a body shot from Dolla.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dolla misses with a short punch on the inside.
Dahlberg misses with a body punch.

Dahlberg pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Dahlberg throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That kick from Dahlberg tenderised Dolla's leg. Dolla is trying to keep his angry face on.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dahlberg jabbing away but nothing is landing.
The crowd cheers as Dolla lands an impressive looking overhand right. Dahlberg doesn't seem phased though.
Dolla uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dahlberg.
Dolla scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Dolla fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Dolla displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dahlberg throws out the jab.
Dolla moves out of range of the leg kick from Dahlberg.
Dolla throws a hook but Dahlberg blocks it.
Dahlberg moves out of range of the body kick.
Dahlberg scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Dahlberg ducks right into an uppercut from Dolla.
Dahlberg misses with a shot to the body
and Dolla counters with a straight right hand.
Dahlberg lands a nice hook to Dolla's body. Dolla takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Johan Dahlberg has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!
Dolla slips a straight right by Dahlberg.
Good leg kick by Dolla there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Dolla tests Dahlberg's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Dahlberg getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Dolla jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Dahlberg walks into a straight right hand from Dolla.
Dahlberg scores with a nice head shot.
Crenflow Dolla is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Dolla throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Dolla's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Dolla duly obliges.
Dolla throws a series of strikes that have Dahlberg backpedaling.
Dolla pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Dolla lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
A looping hook to the body misses from Dahlberg. Dolla does a little dance to reset his feet.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dahlberg missing with a left hand there. Dolla was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Dahlberg throws a body punch but Dolla moves out of range.
Dolla scores with a nice strike.
Dolla is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Dahlberg can do to turn this around?
Dahlberg blocks a head kick by Dolla.
Dahlberg moves away from the strike by Dolla.
Dahlberg feints a counter leg kick.
Good standup being displayed there by Dolla as he connects with a hook.
Dahlberg misses with a straight right.
Dolla throws a body punch but Dahlberg moves out of range.
Dolla avoids the body shot from Dahlberg.
Dolla takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
It looked like Dolla was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Dahlberg.
Dahlberg throws a chopping leg kick but Dolla manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
A quick step to the side and Dolla tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dolla throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Dahlberg's head.
Dolla looks to land a left hand but Dahlberg moved out of range nicely.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dahlberg tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Dolla throws a big shot that misses.
Dahlberg has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Dahlberg just misses with a punch to the body.
Dahlberg misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dolla.
Dolla bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Dolla with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Dahlberg moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dolla feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Dahlberg's calf.
Dahlberg misses with a leg kick
and Dahlberg takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A chopping leg kick lands by Dolla.
Dolla throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A swing and a miss from Dahlberg.
Dolla throws a shot to the body.

And that's the end of the fight!
Crenflow Dolla showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Dolla 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 Frank Dennis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Crenflow Dolla!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Crenflow Dolla waved his t-shirt featuring Aspire Clothing's logo in front of the cameras.