PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Dudley Dilbrandt (ranked 1707 p4p, 4129 weight class) and Jason Voorhees (ranked 186 p4p, 434 weight class). Dilbrandt comes to the cage accompanied by Slam feat. Tyrone 'Visionary' Palmer - "Lifetimes (Extended Club Journey)" . Dudley Dilbrandt has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.

Dilbrandt
vs
Voorhees

181 cm
19
150
5 - 2 - 0

164 cm
24
162
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Cardio machine

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Determined

Arcticus University: London
Altitude Clothing

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 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dudley Dilbrandt!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jason Voorhees!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Donald Grub and William Gold.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Dilbrandt forces Voorhees back against the cage and clinches.

Voorhees breaks from the clinch.
Dilbrandt tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Voorhees manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Dilbrandt is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Dilbrandt takes one to the side of the head.
Voorhees misses with a few strikes there.
Dilbrandt keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Voorhees scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Dilbrandt wants to clinch.
A little jabbing left from Voorhees on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Voorhees throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Dilbrandt stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Dilbrandt takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Dilbrandt takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Dudley Dilbrandt seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dilbrandt tries to close the distance and clinch but Voorhees swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Voorhees! But no joy.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Voorhees connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.

Dilbrandt clinches with his opponent.

Dilbrandt's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.

Dilbrandt moves into the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dilbrandt throws a punch but it's blocked by Voorhees.
Voorhees's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!

Voorhees breaks from the clinch.
Dilbrandt tries to clinch but Voorhees is having none of it.
Voorhees is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Dilbrandt with a body shot.
Dilbrandt moves forwards but Voorhees connects with a nice, crisp jab.

Dilbrandt gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Dilbrandt swings away with an uppercut that misses.

Voorhees breaks the clinch.
Dilbrandt tries to clinch there but Voorhees circles away.
Voorhees tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dilbrandt was well out of range. Poor timing from Voorhees.
Dilbrandt tries to clinch up but Voorhees circles away and keeps his distance.
Voorhees scores with a crisp jab that stopped Dilbrandt in his tracks.
Voorhees lands with an overhand left.
Dilbrandt takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.

Voorhees tries to keep at a distance but Dilbrandt has taken the fight into the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dilbrandt swings wildly with an uppercut but Voorhees uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dilbrandt throws a head punch that misses.
Dilbrandt misses with a hook to the ribs.

Voorhees breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Dilbrandt looks to land a right hand but Voorhees moved out of range.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dilbrandt looks to clinch
and Voorhees cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dilbrandt. Voorhees does a little dance to reset his feet.
Voorhees displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dilbrandt throws out the jab.
Voorhees slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Voorhees scores with a hook.
Dilbrandt shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Voorhees but Voorhees pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Voorhees dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Voorhees avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Dilbrandt misses with a wild body shot.
Voorhees avoids the body shot from Dilbrandt.
Voorhees appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.

Dilbrandt has Voorhees up against the cage in a clinch.

Voorhees breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Dilbrandt doesn't manage to clinch there - Voorhees circles away.
Voorhees lands a jab to the head.
Dilbrandt shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Voorhees defends it nicely.
Voorhees is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Dilbrandt had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Voorhees, as that shot connected.
Voorhees lands with a shot to the body.
Voorhees scores with a body shot.

Dilbrandt takes the fight into the clinch.
Voorhees looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Voorhees blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dilbrandt lands a right hand that snaps the head of Voorhees backwards.
Dilbrandt misses with a punch on the inside.
With the fighters up against the cage, Dilbrandt throws an elbow but misses.

Voorhees escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Dilbrandt wants to clinch up but Voorhees keeps it at a distance.
Voorhees slips a straight right by Dilbrandt.
Dilbrandt is looking to clinch.
Voorhees connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Dilbrandt looks to score with a jab to the body but Voorhees is just out of range.
Voorhees scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Voorhees swats away the attempt to clinch by Dilbrandt.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dilbrandt fails with an attempt to clinch.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Dilbrandt fails with an attempt to clinch.
Voorhees looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Voorhees misses with a low kick as Dilbrandt jumps back.
Voorhees dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Voorhees lands a jab to the head.
Dilbrandt throws a big shot that misses.
Dilbrandt takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Voorhees works Dilbrandt's body with a nice hook.
Voorhees cracks Dilbrandt with a right hand to the side of the head.
Dilbrandt wants to clinch up but Voorhees keeps it at a distance.
Dilbrandt lands with an overhand left.
Dilbrandt takes a jab right on the kisser.
Dilbrandt throws a shot from downtown. Voorhees moves away and avoids it.
Voorhees swats away the attempt to clinch by Dilbrandt.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dilbrandt throws a shot from downtown. Voorhees moves away and avoids it.
It seemed like Voorhees was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Voorhees sizes up Dilbrandt with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.

Dilbrandt rushes Voorhees and presses him up against the cage.

Voorhees breaks the clinch.
Dilbrandt tries to clinch but Voorhees is having none of it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jason Voorhees dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Dilbrandt takes a body punch but keeps moving.

Dilbrandt moves into range and clinches up with Voorhees.
Dilbrandt misses with a hook from the clinch.

Voorhees's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Voorhees smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Dilbrandt tries to clinch up but Voorhees circles away and keeps his distance.
Voorhees keeps the fight on the outside.
Dilbrandt tries to close the distance and clinch up but Voorhees swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Voorhees uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Dilbrandt takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Dilbrandt tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Voorhees manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Dilbrandt looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Dilbrandt tries to clinch but Voorhees moves out of range.
Voorhees has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Dilbrandt avoids the body shot from Voorhees.
Voorhees avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
It seemed like Voorhees was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Voorhees moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Voorhees avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Dilbrandt tries to clinch there but Voorhees circles away.
Dilbrandt throws a lazy right hand but Voorhees sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Dilbrandt doesn't manage to clinch there - Voorhees circles away.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dilbrandt is looking to clinch but Voorhees is avoiding it.
Voorhees looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Voorhees lands with a right hand.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Voorhees rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Dilbrandt moves out of range and avoids them all easily.

Dilbrandt closes the distance and clinches.

Voorhees escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Voorhees lands with a cross.
Voorhees bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Dilbrandt's head backwards.
Dilbrandt tries to clinch up but Voorhees circles away and keeps his distance.
Voorhees with a hook.
Voorhees avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Voorhees getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Dilbrandt shoots in for a double leg but Voorhees sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Voorhees ducks under a wild hook from Dilbrandt.
Dilbrandt doesn't manage to clinch there - Voorhees circles away.
Voorhees throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dilbrandt defending well as Voorhees loads up on a big left hand.
Dilbrandt tries to close the distance and clinch but Voorhees swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Voorhees connects with a body shot that sends Dilbrandt's belly button to the back.
Dilbrandt doesn't manage to clinch there - Voorhees circles away.
Voorhees keeps the fight on the outside.
Jason Voorhees seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Dilbrandt doesn't manage to clinch there - Voorhees circles away.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Voorhees keeps the fight on the outside.
Dilbrandt fails with an attempt to clinch.
Dilbrandt tries to clinch but Voorhees is having none of it.
Voorhees appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Voorhees throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Voorhees fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
The fight stays on the outside here - Dilbrandt looks like he's thinking about clinching though.

Dilbrandt looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Voorhees!
Dilbrandt in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
You can see the frustration on Voorhees's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Dilbrandt grinds an elbow into Voorhees's temple.
Dilbrandt working the body and head with strikes.

Dilbrandt is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Voorhees has escaped the position, nice work there.

Dilbrandt tries for a kimura but Voorhees is defending well.
Dilbrandt will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Dilbrandt is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Voorhees knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Voorhees tries to get back to half guard but can't.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Voorhees struggling a bit here.

Dilbrandt working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.

Dilbrandt is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Voorhees is trying to escape and Dilbrandt transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Voorhees is forced to tap! Nice work there by Dilbrandt! Very nice indeed!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Dudley Dilbrandt!
Post fight, an emotional Dudley Dilbrandt said 'wanna thanks ma fans, ma sponsors "Altitude Clothing" & "Pitt Bull Development" and ma fantastic management..... THANKS YA ALL'.