PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Smile Telheiras (ranked 1758 p4p, 1951 weight class) and DeeJay Dawkins (ranked 215 p4p, 243 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!

Telheiras
vs
Dawkins

193 cm
26
260
4 - 3 - 0

195 cm
26
237
4 - 4 - 0

Good wrestling
Brawler
Experienced

Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Knockout power

Island Xtreme Clothing

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Smile Telheiras!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of The Island, DeeJay Dawkins!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Michael Johnstone and Bart Greer.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Telheiras shoots in looking for a takedown but Dawkins manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Telheiras's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Telheiras shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Dawkins appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Dawkins lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Telheiras avoids the body shot from Dawkins.
Telheiras changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Dawkins cracks Telheiras with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Telheiras shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Dawkins defends it nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Smile Telheiras. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jab from Dawkins.
Telheiras shoots in looking for a takedown but Dawkins manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Telheiras's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Telheiras avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Telheiras looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Dawkins is fending him off so far but Telheiras persists. Nope, Dawkins circles away and we're back to standing.
Dawkins misses with a body shot.
Jab, jab by Dawkins - just one landing.
Telheiras has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Island Gym in the buildup to the fight.
Dawkins throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dawkins throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Telheiras shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Dawkins as he avoids it easily.
Telheiras has a takedown stuffed.
Dawkins scores with a body shot.
Telheiras is breathing heavily.
Dawkins connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Telheiras momentarily.
Telheiras gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! Dawkins gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! Telheiras is too out of it to defend against the strikes and the referee jumps in to save him from the beatdown!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). DeeJay Dawkins!
DeeJay Dawkins very nearly forgot to thank Island Xtreme Clothing amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.