PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Justin Vincible (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and joe Domesko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Vincible
vs
Domesko

190 cm
20
210 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

189 cm
22
216 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
Cuts easily

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Determined

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Justin Vincible!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, joe Domesko!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Wesley Smith and George Francis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Vincible shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Vincible showed some decent athleticism there.
Domesko wants to get back to his feet.
Well, if Vincible is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Domesko is looking to escape.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Vincible moves into full mount! Domesko won't be happy about that!
Domesko is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Domesko is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Vincible controlling the pace for now.
Vincible landing punches.

Vincible is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Domesko has managed to escape the submission attempt.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vincible with the ground and pound from mount.
Vincible scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Domesko?
Vincible with good strikes from the mount here!
Vincible won't let Domesko get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Vincible controlling the pace for now.
You get the feeling that Domesko really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Vincible has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Domesko looks gassed!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vincible content just to control the position here.
Vincible landing strikes from the mount.
Vincible lands a big elbow.
Vincible controlling the position easily from mount.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Domesko wants to try and get back to his feet.
Vincible content just to control the position here.
Vincible lands a nice shot to the head.
Vincible controlling his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Justin Vincible dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Vincible throws a nice looking combination but Domesko bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Domesko tries to clinch up.
Domesko takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
A head kick misses from Vincible.

Vincible clinches.

Vincible has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Domesko is trying to keep an underhook but Vincible manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Domesko won't allow Vincible to pass to mount.
Vincible content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Vincible thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Vincible is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Vincible is keen to just control but Domesko is a slippery customer.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Vincible prevents Domesko from standing back up.

Vincible decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
Domesko darts in trying to clinch

and Vincible counters by clinching up.
Vincible has Domesko pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Domesko manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Domesko with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Vincible wants the takedown. Domesko is fighting it off but Vincible persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Domesko's guard against the cage.
Vincible works over Domesko with some ground and pound from guard.
Vincible sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Domesko really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Vincible. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.

Vincible gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Vincible with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A combination from Vincible does no damage.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Vincible!

Vincible gets a takedown into half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vincible looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vincible prevents Domesko from standing back up.
Vincible perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.

Vincible stands up out of the half guard.
Domesko scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Domesko tries to clinch there but Vincible circles away.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Domesko avoids a punch combination nicely.
Domesko wants to clinch

and Vincible counters by clinching up.
Vincible tries to pull guard but Domesko holds him up against the cage and eventually Vincible drops back down to his feet.
Domesko lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Justin Vincible dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!

Vincible throws a jab when Domesko was well out of range.

It looks like Justin Vincible has been cut.
Some bone on bone action there as Domesko checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Domesko tries to clinch there but Vincible circles away.

Vincible instigates a clinch.
Domesko landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Domesko is trying to stall.
Vincible tries to pull guard but Domesko holds him up against the cage and eventually Vincible drops back down to his feet.
Domesko throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Vincible blocks it with crossed arms.
Domesko lands a knee to the head.
Vincible wants to break free but Domesko has control.
Domesko lands an elbow just above Vincible 's eye.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Domesko gets underhooks to prevent Vincible's takedown attempt.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Vincible fails to pull guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Justin Vincible. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Domesko scores with a knee to the head.
Domesko trying to stall but Vincible improves his position.
Vincible tries to pull guard but Domesko holds him up against the cage and eventually Vincible drops back down to his feet.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Domesko stops a takedown attempt from Vincible.
Domesko is trying to stall.
Vincible takes a knee right on the jaw!
Knees in the clinch landing for Domesko.
Vincible letting Domesko take a breather here.
Domesko using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Vincible has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Nice elbow from Domesko.
Domesko lands a nice knee to the body.
Domesko lands an elbow inside that Vincible shrugs off.

Vincible has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Domesko clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Domesko is trying to stand back up.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vincible has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Domesko's body.
Vincible seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Domesko for as long as he can get away with.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vincible landing with strikes.
Vincible keeps control of the position easily here as Domesko tries to buck him off.
Vincible has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.

Vincible is persistently looking for the submission but Domesko is defending it well.
Justin Vincible overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Domesko wants to get back to his feet.
Vincible controls the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Domesko has the hand control, trying to stop the rear naked choke.
joe Domesko has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Can Domesko hold on?! Vincible is landing more strikes to his hapless foe.

And that's the end of the fight!
Justin Vincible showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Vincible, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 30:27
Judge George Francis scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Justin Vincible!