PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Che Dobre (ranked 2448 p4p, 303 weight class) and Vacant Championship (ranked 2022 p4p, 257 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Dobre
vs
Championship

179 cm
25
202 lbs
5 - 0 - 0

188 cm
28
215 lbs
6 - 2 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
KO power

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

VanDam Clothing

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 5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Che Dobre!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Vacant Championship!
The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Aleksei Zolotukhin and Viktor Lagutenko.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Championship lands with a shot to the body.
Dobre fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Championship manages to avoid it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Championship. Dobre does a little dance to reset his feet.
Championship throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Championship lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Dobre tries to clinch but Championship is having none of it.
Dobre throws the left hand but Championship avoids the punch easily.
Dobre scores with a crisp jab that stopped Championship in his tracks.
Dobre takes a jab right on the kisser.
Dobre throws a body punch but Championship moves out of range.
A big right from Championship misses.
Championship scores with a nice right hand.
Championship with a body punch. A glancing blow.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Championship on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.

Championship drops Dobre with a beautiful combination! Dobre stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Championship is looking for the KO!
Championship misses with a two punch combination.
Che Dobre seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Championship uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dobre.
Championship throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Dobre could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Championship connects with a jab.

Championship feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Dobre sprawling to the canvas! Dobre rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Championship finish him?!

Dobre is rocked!
Championship blocks a jab.
Oh Dobre is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Championship misses with an uppercut. Dobre saw that one coming.
Dobre seems to have got his legs back now.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A jab lands there for Dobre.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Dobre.
Championship looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Dobre lands a jab.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Nice jab there from Dobre.
Championship defending well as Dobre loads up on a big left hand.
Championship is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Dobre with a body shot.
Championship moves away from the strike by Dobre.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Championship! But no joy.
Championship ducks under a wild hook from Dobre.
Dobre looks to throw the jab but Championship is out of range.
Dobre misses the body punch
and Championship counters with a right hand to the body.
Championship throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Dobre on the side of the head.
Championship scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!

Championship lands a big right hand that sends Dobre crashing to the mat! Championship stays standing though and waves Dobre back to his feet!
Championship lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Dobre circles away quickly and effectively.
Nice body punch from Championship.
Championship tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dobre was well out of range. Poor timing from Championship.
A decent looking cross lands there for Dobre.
Championship scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Dobre is breathing heavily.
Dobre misses with a hook.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Championship bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Dobre's head.
Dobre missing with a left hand there. Championship was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Championship avoids the body shot from Dobre.
Championship has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
A big left from Dobre misses.
Dobre throws a hook but Championship avoids it easily.
Championship bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Dobre's head backwards.
Championship scores with a jab to the body.

Championship cracks Dobre with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Championship has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Dobre to stand back up!
Both fighters step back and shake their arms out. Championship engages and cracks Dobre with a massive lead left hook - Dobre tumbles to the floor, out cold! What a shot! Championship is delighted - all that hard work in training paid off!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Vacant Championship!