|
|
PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Khamid Osman Durnagoz (ranked 2845 p4p, 324 weight class) and Dieudonne Ntsengue (ranked 2634 p4p, 301 weight class). Khamid Osman Durnagoz had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
 |
|
 |
| 182 cm
25
156 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
|
182 cm
25
157 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Big heart |
|
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
|
| |
|
Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Khamid Osman Durnagoz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dieudonne Ntsengue!
The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, John Kavanagh and Steve Montenegro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice takedown defense from Durnagoz. No joy for Ntsengue on that attempt.
Ntsengue with a poor takedown
and Durnagoz counters by moving into the clinch.
Ntsengue pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Ntsengue fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Khamid Osman Durnagoz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dieudonne Ntsengue.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Durnagoz.
Ntsengue misses with a low kick.
Ntsengue closes the distance and clinches.
Ntsengue tries to score a body lock takedown but Durnagoz shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ntsengue breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ntsengue clinches up against the cage.
Ntsengue controlling the action here for a moment.
Ntsengue breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Durnagoz slaps away a takedown attempt from Ntsengue, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Durnagoz tries to counter with a takedown but Ntsengue is quick to defend against it.
Durnagoz fails with the takedown
and Ntsengue counters with a nice uppercut.
Ntsengue shoots in for a takedown but Durnagoz shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Ntsengue looks winded!
A combination from Ntsengue does no damage.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Durnagoz.
Ntsengue closes the distance and clinches up with Durnagoz, looking for a takedown. Ntsengue pushes Durnagoz against the cage but Durnagoz circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Durnagoz ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
The fight stays on the outside here - Durnagoz looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Durnagoz changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Ntsengue tries to avoid it but Durnagoz manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Ntsengue to the ground. Ntsengue escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Ntsengue has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Ntsengue there as he acknowledges the shot.
Ntsengue swats away the attempt to clinch by Durnagoz.
Ntsengue let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Durnagoz misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Ntsengue misses with the combination.
Ntsengue dives in and grabs Durnagoz's left leg, looking for a takedown. Durnagoz pushes down on Ntsengue's head and hops out.
Ntsengue slaps away a takedown attempt from Durnagoz, before circling back to the center of the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Durnagoz goes for a double leg but Ntsengue avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Ntsengue continues to drive forward.
Durnagoz tries to clinch up.
Durnagoz shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Ntsengue defends it nicely.
Durnagoz closes the distance but Ntsengue moves to the side
and Ntsengue counters with a three punch combo that has Durnagoz backing up. Durnagoz nods at Ntsengue to acknowledge the strikes.
Ntsengue gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Durnagoz counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Ntsengue is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Durnagoz tries to keep at a distance but Ntsengue has taken the fight into the clinch.
Ntsengue ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Ntsengue no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ntsengue has his hands on Durnagoz's head, controlling the position.
Durnagoz wants to get up but he can't break Ntsengue's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Ntsengue trying to strike off his back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Durnagoz wants to pass the guard but Ntsengue is keeping the position.
Ntsengue has control of Durnagoz's left arm, preventing Durnagoz from doing any damage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ntsengue bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Durnagoz's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dieudonne Ntsengue dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Durnagoz connects with a leg kick. Ntsengue looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Khamid Osman Durnagoz is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Durnagoz takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Ntsengue closes the distance and clinches.
Ntsengue successfully pulls guard.
Ntsengue looking for a sweep. Not yet Ntsengue, not yet.
Durnagoz has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Durnagoz being controlled here momentarily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Durnagoz is looking to stand up but Ntsengue won't let him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ntsengue working for submissions but it's allowed Durnagoz to get to half guard.
Durnagoz tries to stand and escape but Ntsengue is controlling the position.
Durnagoz is looking to advance position but Ntsengue won't allow it.
Ntsengue is staying active underneath Durnagoz, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Ntsengue has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Durnagoz is working away from the top position though.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Ntsengue darts in looking for a takedown but Durnagoz gets double underhooks and turns Ntsengue into the cage.
Ntsengue is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Durnagoz misses with a takedown attempt - Ntsengue sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Durnagoz tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Ntsengue defends well and Durnagoz ends up having to push Ntsengue into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Ntsengue fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Durnagoz shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Ntsengue but Ntsengue pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Despite the aggression on Ntsengue's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Khamid Osman Durnagoz. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Durnagoz doesn't manage to clinch there - Ntsengue circles away.
Durnagoz is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Ntsengue connects with a good right hand that stumbles Durnagoz. Durnagoz circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Ntsengue has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Durnagoz moves into range and clinches up with Ntsengue.
Ntsengue wants a takedown but no success here.
Ntsengue is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Durnagoz wants to break free but Ntsengue has control.
Durnagoz fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Ntsengue breaks from the clinch.
Durnagoz throws a leg kick which misses Ntsengue's front leg but catches the back leg as Ntsengue tries to avoid it.
Durnagoz lands with a nice body punch.
Durnagoz digs a good hook to Ntsengue's body.
Ntsengue shoots in but no luck this time.
Ntsengue throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Durnagoz quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Ntsengue tries for a takedown but Durnagoz sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Durnagoz shoots in for a double leg but Ntsengue sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Ntsengue throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Durnagoz shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Durnagoz shoots for a double leg takedown but Ntsengue sprawls well. He's pushed Durnagoz's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Durnagoz throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Ntsengue's waist but Ntsengue gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Durnagoz off to one side.
Durnagoz moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromNtsengue.
Durnagoz shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Ntsengue as he jumps to the side.
Ntsengue throws a counter combo.
Ntsengue shoots for a double leg takedown but Durnagoz sprawls well. He's pushed Ntsengue's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Durnagoz shoots in but Ntsengue avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Ntsengue dives in and grabs Durnagoz's left leg, looking for a takedown. Durnagoz pushes down on Ntsengue's head and hops out.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Dieudonne Ntsengue will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Durnagoz manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Ntsengue on his heels. He'll look to pass Ntsengue's guard now, I'm sure.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Durnagoz is fighting to break Ntsengue's control of his arms but Ntsengue is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Ntsengue manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Durnagoz manages to get himself to full guard.
Ntsengue advances position into side control!
Ntsengue looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Durnagoz is avoiding damage well.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ntsengue stands up.
A head kick misses from Ntsengue.
Durnagoz stuffs the takedown.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Durnagoz throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Durnagoz shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Ntsengue as he jumps to the side.
Ntsengue now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Ntsengue fails with the takedown.
Durnagoz shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Ntsengue sprawls well. Ntsengue wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Durnagoz gets slowly back to his feet.
Durnagoz defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Ntsengue.
Khamid Osman Durnagoz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dieudonne Ntsengue.
Durnagoz tries to clinch but Ntsengue moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ntsengue throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Durnagoz's waist but Durnagoz gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Ntsengue off to one side.
Durnagoz tries to clinch up but Ntsengue circles away and keeps his distance.
Durnagoz fails to land the takedown.
Durnagoz slaps away a takedown attempt from Ntsengue, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Durnagoz fails with a takedown attempt.
Ntsengue shoots in looking for a takedown but Durnagoz manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Ntsengue's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Horrible takedown attempt by Durnagoz or perhaps it was just good defense by Ntsengue, which made it look bad.
And Ntsengue tries to counter it with a takedown but Durnagoz pushes his down on his head and steps out.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Durnagoz takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Durnagoz shoots in but no luck this time.
Ntsengue fails with a takedown attempt.
Durnagoz misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Ntsengue takes the fight into the clinch.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Ntsengue.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Durnagoz keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Ntsengue's efforts to push away.
Ntsengue manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Ntsengue wants to stand up but Durnagoz is controlling him.
Ntsengue looking to control.
Durnagoz controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ntsengue throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Khamid Osman Durnagoz has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Dieudonne Ntsengue is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Ntsengue looking for a sweep. Not yet Ntsengue, not yet.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dieudonne Ntsengue comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Ntsengue 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 David Schapiro scores the fight 27:30
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dieudonne Ntsengue!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
32% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
