PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Kill Monger (ranked 850 p4p, 883 weight class) and Dorde Dramicanin (ranked 128 p4p, 134 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Monger
vs
Dramicanin

188 cm
26
186
9 - 6 - 0

183 cm
25
175
9 - 4 - 0

Good wrestling
World class MT
Cardio machine

Excellent grappler
Excellent MT
Good gas tank

Altitude Clothing
Fenrir Fightgear - Anno 2013

Groove Gear
Ma Balls Is Hot Clothing

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Kill Monger!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Dorde Dramicanin!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, James Glass and Richard Clark.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Monger rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Dramicanin counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.

It looks like Kill Monger has been cut.
Dramicanin dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Monger throws a low kick but Dramicanin avoids it.
Nice uppercut lands for Monger. That snapped Dramicanin's head back.
Dramicanin throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Monger to counter with a crisp jab.
Monger fails in his attempt to clinch.
Dramicanin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Monger tries to grapple but his opponent circles
letting Dramicanin counter with a right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dramicanin looks to score with a jab to the body but Monger is just out of range.
Monger drops down looking for a counter takedown but Dramicanin sprawls and moves away.
Kill Monger seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Monger staying out of range there.
Monger tries to clinch up but Dramicanin circles away and keeps his distance.
A nice side step and Dramicanin releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
A shot to the body from Dramicanin misses
enabling Monger to counter with a crisp jab.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Monger tries to clinch up.
Dramicanin misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Monger.
Monger lands a nice looking body shot.
Monger misses with a wild combination.
Kill Monger is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dramicanin walks into a jab.
Dramicanin ducks right into an uppercut from Monger.
Monger throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Dramicanin doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Dramicanin has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.

Monger has Dramicanin up against the cage in a clinch.

Dramicanin breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Monger throws a hook but Dramicanin blocks it.
Monger throws a right hand that Dramicanin ducks under and follows up with a left that Dramicanin also avoids with ease.
Dramicanin looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Monger tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Monger misses with a hook
and Dramicanin counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Dramicanin lands a nice shot to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dramicanin steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Monger.
Dramicanin takes a swing at Monger's ribcage but misses.
Monger misses with a straight right.
Dramicanin throws out a counter right but Monger avoids it with no problem.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Dramicanin.
Monger fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Dramicanin checks it well.

Monger has taken the fight to the clinch.
Monger trying to land knees to the body.
Monger tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Dramicanin can't find room to land a body shot as Monger controls the action.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Monger tries to land a knee to the head but Dramicanin blocks with his arms.
Dramicanin avoiding damage as Monger throws knees to the body.
Dramicanin avoiding damage as Monger throws knees to the body.
Monger trying to land knees to the body.
Monger tries a knee to the head but Dramicanin blocks it.
Our sources have told us that Monger has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Dramicanin working aggressively here.
Dramicanin tries to throw a body punch but Monger avoids it by throwing Dramicanin back against the cage.
Dramicanin avoiding damage as Monger throws knees to the body.

Dramicanin manages to break the clinch.

Monger has managed to clinch.
Monger looking to throw knees to the head but Dramicanin is blocking nicely.
Dramicanin blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Dramicanin lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Monger lands a left hand.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Monger misses with a hook to the ribs.
Monger is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Dramicanin is defending well for now.
Monger tries to land a knee to the head but Dramicanin blocks with his arms.
Monger stops a takedown attempt from Dramicanin.
Monger misses with a knee strike.
Dramicanin changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Monger fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Kill Monger has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dorde Dramicanin.
Monger throws a big shot that misses.
Dramicanin throws a counter combo.
Monger misses with a body shot.
Dramicanin is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Dramicanin walks into a jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Monger lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Monger smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Monger takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Monger throws a right hand that misses
and Dramicanin counters with a nice body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kill Monger dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Kill Monger's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Dramicanin lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Dramicanin is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Monger rather than just go for the knockout.
Monger moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Monger wants to clinch

and Dramicanin counters with a crisp right hand that drops Monger! Dramicanin lets Monger back up to his feet, looking for a finish!

Monger is rocked!
I'm just looking down at my notes here and I see that.... oh! Dramicanin has cracked Monger with a big right, followed by a left! He's out on his feet! Dramicanin lands another huge swinging hook and Monger tumbles to the canvas! The ref dives in to save Monger, before Dramicanin can land any more shots!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:24 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Dorde Dramicanin!
Dorde Dramicanin really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Groove Gear logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.