PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Ehavoc dugre (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and That Guy (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.

dugre
vs
Guy

181 cm
18
145 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

180 cm
22
154 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Enjoys gardening

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ehavoc dugre!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, That Guy!
The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, John Mangel and Winston Howard.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Guy fails in his attempt to clinch.
dugre really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
dugre keeps the fight on the outside.
Guy looks for a takedown but dugre sprawls well.

dugre throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Guy was covering up waiting for the punch and dugre finishes the takedown easily into guard.
dugre tries to free his leg and advance position but Guy is retaining full guard.
Guy working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from dugre.

Guy pushes dugre off and gets back to his feet.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Guy moves in looking to clinch but dugre pushes him off.
dugre fails with the takedown

and Guy counters with a takedown into side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Guy scores with punches from side control.
Guy creates some space and throws a big elbow, but dugre sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
The strikes coming from Guy are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Guy throws a strike aimed at the side of dugre's head but dugre avoids it well.
dugre wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Guy working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Guy looking to punish the body of his opponent here but dugre is avoiding damage well.
Guy looks gassed!
The ground and pound from Guy seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Guy working the strikes but dugre uses the opportunity to regain half guard.

dugre kicks off Guy and gets to his feet.
dugre circles away from the clinch attempt.
dugre doesn't succeed with the takedown

and Guy counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for dugre!
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!
Guy unloading with bombs!
Guy sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Guy sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
dugre is wriggling around trying to escape.
Guy thowing shots but they're missing.
Guy misses with a head shot.
dugre is trying to stand.
Guy landing punches.
Guy throws a sloppy strike and dugre uses the opportunity to reverse the position! A bit of a scramble here and dugre has ended up in Guy's guard.
Guy is looking to stand up but dugre isn't so interested in that idea.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
dugre trying to control the position from guard on top but Guy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
dugre wants to pass the guard but Guy is keeping the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That Guy dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!

Guy doesn't succeed with the takedown

and dugre decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Guy's guard.
dugre slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Guy wants to stand and escape but dugre is having none of it.
Guy is breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Guy keeping full guard, as dugre tries to pass.
dugre is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
dugre won't allow Guy to get back to his feet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
dugre connects with a couple of short punches.
dugre stays in close to Guy's body and controls the position.
dugre trying to control but Guy is working from the bottom.
dugre trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
dugre passes Guy's left leg - he's now in half guard.

dugre is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Guy defends it well.
dugre looks to score some points with some ground and pound.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
dugre looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
dugre missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ehavoc dugre dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.

dugre shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Guy's guard.
dugre pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Guy is keeping the position for now.
Guy keeping moving, preventing dugre from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Guy wants to stand but dugre is controlling the position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
dugre trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Guy takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
dugre missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Guy keeping moving, preventing dugre from controlling successfully.
dugre sitting in guard, not really doing much.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Guy clinches but dugre breaks the clinch

and dugre counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
dugre in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
dugre working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Guy's head.
dugre throwing strikes but missing.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
dugre stands and throws Guy's legs to the side, diving into side control.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The strikes coming from dugre are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
dugre postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
dugre is looking to take a break and control but Guy is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.

And that's the end of the fight!
Ehavoc dugre showed his dominance in that final round.
Well dugre has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Donatello Bradman scores the fight 29:28
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 29:28
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ehavoc dugre!