PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between John Danaher (ranked 24606 p4p, 5590 weight class) and Teenage ViPDumpOne (ranked 663 p4p, 630 weight class). Teenage ViPDumpOne has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Danaher
vs
ViPDumpOne

194 cm
20
221
2 - 5 - 0

182 cm
18
210
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

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 2 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, John Danaher!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Teenage ViPDumpOne!
The judges for this bout are Dmitry Maklakov, Illya Tyunina and Konstantin Menshow.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Danaher ducks under a wild hook from ViPDumpOne.
Danaher is looking for a counter combo.
ViPDumpOne connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
A shot to the liver by ViPDumpOne. Beautiful body shot.
Danaher staying out of range there.
ViPDumpOne lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by ViPDumpOne.

It looks like John Danaher has been cut.
Danaher doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
ViPDumpOne looks to land a left hand but Danaher moved out of range nicely.
Danaher seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
ViPDumpOne takes a swing at Danaher's ribcage but misses.
Danaher seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
ViPDumpOne dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Danaher takes a shot right to the bread basket.
ViPDumpOne closes the distance and lands a one-two.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Danaher moves away from the strike by ViPDumpOne.
ViPDumpOne throws a leg kick but Danaher moved away.

That's one minute gone in the round.
ViPDumpOne looks to land a right hand but Danaher moved out of range.

Danaher pushes ViPDumpOne up against the cage in a clinch.
ViPDumpOne has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
ViPDumpOne tries to break free but Danaher pushes him back against the cage.
ViPDumpOne lands a left hand that snaps the head of Danaher backwards.
Danaher is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
ViPDumpOne is trying to force a seperation but Danaher has the dominant position.
Danaher keeps control of ViPDumpOne as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Danaher tries to land knees in the clinch but ViPDumpOne avoids the damage to the body.
A frustrated look appears on ViPDumpOne's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Danaher has ViPDumpOne pressed against the cage.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Danaher goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
ViPDumpOne wants to break the clinch but can't.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
ViPDumpOne wants to get back to striking at distance but Danaher won't allow it.
Danaher tries to throw a body punch but ViPDumpOne avoids it by throwing Danaher back against the cage.
Danaher using the Thai plumb to throw knees but ViPDumpOne has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Danaher struggles to land a body shot inside as ViPDumpOne controls his hands.
ViPDumpOne is trying to force a seperation but Danaher has the dominant position.
ViPDumpOne on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
ViPDumpOne wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on ViPDumpOne's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Danaher tries to land knees in the clinch but ViPDumpOne avoids the damage to the body.
Danaher trying to land knees to the body.
Danaher missing with knees to the body.
A frustrated look appears on ViPDumpOne's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Danaher tries to throw a body punch but ViPDumpOne avoids it by throwing Danaher back against the cage.
ViPDumpOne has had enough of the clinch but Danaher keeps him there for the moment.
Danaher misses with a hook to the ribs.
ViPDumpOne blocks an uppercut.

Danaher breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
ViPDumpOne's corner calls for a 1-2. ViPDumpOne obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
ViPDumpOne looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
ViPDumpOne throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Danaher showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from ViPDumpOne.
Danaher appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
ViPDumpOne throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Danaher sees it coming and avoids it easily.
ViPDumpOne looks to land a right hand but Danaher moved out of range.
ViPDumpOne misses with a straight left.
Danaher appears to be looking for a big counter.
ViPDumpOne swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Danaher uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from ViPDumpOne.
Danaher throws a quick counter head kick but ViPDumpOne was just out of range.
ViPDumpOne avoids the head kick by Danaher.
ViPDumpOne ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Danaher moves away.
ViPDumpOne throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
ViPDumpOne throws a left and a right that both miss
and Danaher counters with a head kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
ViPDumpOne throws a shot from downtown. Danaher moves away and avoids it.
Teenage ViPDumpOne is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Danaher ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.

Danaher gets in close and instigates a clinch.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
ViPDumpOne is trying to break the clinch but Danaher has him pressed against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Danaher.
ViPDumpOne goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
ViPDumpOne wants to break the clinch but can't.
ViPDumpOne misses with a hook from the clinch.
Danaher blocks an elbow strike from ViPDumpOne.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Danaher as ViPDumpOne tries to tie him up.

Danaher escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!

Danaher has managed to clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Teenage ViPDumpOne dominated that round.
The cut man is working on John Danaher's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

ViPDumpOne misses with a wild body shot.
ViPDumpOne misses with a straight left.
Teenage ViPDumpOne seems to be getting the better of the standup.

Danaher darts in and clinches ViPDumpOne up against the cage.
ViPDumpOne has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
ViPDumpOne is trying to break free.
Danaher tries to work over ViPDumpOne's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
ViPDumpOne looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
A frustrated look appears on ViPDumpOne's face as he tries to break the clinch.
ViPDumpOne is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
ViPDumpOne blocks an elbow strike from Danaher.
ViPDumpOne prevents a body shot from Danaher.
ViPDumpOne on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
ViPDumpOne has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Danaher.
Danaher misses with a punch to the body.
ViPDumpOne wants to break the clinch but can't.
ViPDumpOne struggles to land a body shot inside as Danaher controls his hands.
Danaher misses with a punch to the body.
Danaher blocks a body shot from ViPDumpOne.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Danaher misses with a body punch.
ViPDumpOne wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
ViPDumpOne wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
ViPDumpOne is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Danaher misses with a body punch.
ViPDumpOne on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
ViPDumpOne is looking to break free of the clinch but Danaher has double underhooks.
ViPDumpOne tries to work over Danaher's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
ViPDumpOne on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Danaher throws an elbow but it misses.
ViPDumpOne tries to break the clinch but Danaher is controlling the position.
Danaher taking a breather.
Danaher pushes off an throws an elbow but ViPDumpOne leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
ViPDumpOne tries to break the clinch but Danaher is controlling the position.
ViPDumpOne looking to slow down the pace here.
Danaher stalling against the cage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
ViPDumpOne is trying to break free.
Danaher keeps the fight in the clinch, despite ViPDumpOne's efforts to push away.
ViPDumpOne working aggressively here.
Danaher tried to land a shot to the body but connects with ViPDumpOne's elbow.
ViPDumpOne working hard to break the clinch.
Danaher struggles to land a body shot inside as ViPDumpOne controls his hands.
ViPDumpOne misses with some punches.
ViPDumpOne avoiding damage as Danaher throws knees to the body.
Danaher tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and ViPDumpOne avoids it.
ViPDumpOne working hard to break the clinch.

Danaher escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Danaher shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. ViPDumpOne defends it nicely.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Danaher shoots in looking for a takedown. ViPDumpOne tries to sprawl out of it but Danaher keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. ViPDumpOne manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Danaher throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
ViPDumpOne lands with a shot to the body.

Danaher clinches.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Danaher takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Danaher has ViPDumpOne pressed against the cage, preventing ViPDumpOne from circling away and getting back to striking at range.

Danaher breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
ViPDumpOne misses with a body kick.
ViPDumpOne misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Danaher.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
ViPDumpOne moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
ViPDumpOne cracks Danaher with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
ViPDumpOne dips to his left and cracks Danaher with an uppercut!
John Danaher is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
ViPDumpOne digs a good body shot into Danaher's ribs.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
ViPDumpOne jabbing away but nothing is landing.
ViPDumpOne scores with a body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
ViPDumpOne lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Danaher at a distance.
ViPDumpOne swinging wildly here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Nice shot lands for ViPDumpOne.
Danaher pulls out of a head kick attempt.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Teenage ViPDumpOne showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on John Danaher's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!

ViPDumpOne lands a left and a right that send Danaher crashing to the mat, dazed. ViPDumpOne thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!

Danaher is rocked!
ViPDumpOne scores with a body shot.
Oh Danaher is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Danaher keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from ViPDumpOne.
ViPDumpOne thuds a left hand into Danaher's body.
ViPDumpOne scores with a hook to the body. Danaher takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Danaher on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
ViPDumpOne dips down and scores with a jab to the body.

ViPDumpOne cracks Danaher with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. ViPDumpOne has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Danaher to stand back up!
ViPDumpOne throws a shot to the body.
ViPDumpOne throws a head kick that misses.
ViPDumpOne sees an opening and throws a straight punch right through Danaher's defenses. It connects perfectly with Danaher's jaw and knocks him out cold! Wow - that's a contender for knockout of the year - absolutely brutal!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Teenage ViPDumpOne!
During a confident post fight interview, Teenage ViPDumpOne thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.