PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ryan Dinu (ranked 660 p4p, 354 weight class) and Gauthier Delisle (ranked 99 p4p, 58 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?

Dinu
vs
Delisle

194 cm
39
215
42 - 14 - 0

165 cm
29
144
14 - 4 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
KO power

Olympic wrestler
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

HELLBENT

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 42 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ryan Dinu!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 14 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Gauthier Delisle!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Mauricio Rocha and Felipe Paraventi.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Delisle takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Dinu looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Dinu throws a head kick but Delisle moves out of range.
Dinu blocks a head kick by Delisle.
Delisle just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromDinu.
A chopping leg kick lands by Delisle.
Dinu connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.

It looks like Gauthier Delisle has been cut.
Dinu misses with a combination

and Delisle counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Delisle looking to sit in guard and control but Dinu gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.

Dinu being controlled here momentarily.
Delisle's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Delisle is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Delisle is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Dinu would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.

Dinu stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Delisle is looking to slow Dinu down with leg kicks.
Delisle lands with a good body shot.
Delisle throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Delisle walks into a straight right hand from Dinu.
Dinu scores with a body shot.
Whack! Dinu lands a heavy head kick that drops Delisle. The ref tackles Dinu to stop the fight - a great save by the referee because Delisle was done.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Ryan Dinu!
Ryan Dinu thanked the fans post fight for their support.