PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Chris Henderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dill Do (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Henderson kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genuis that is "The Way of the Fist" by Five Finger Death Punch. Dill Do will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.

Henderson
vs
Do

180 cm
22
190 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

179 cm
20
185 lbs
0 - 3 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Self confident

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Very confident

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Chris Henderson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dill Do!
The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, Dean Styles and Anthony Taglia.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Do shoots in for a takedown but Henderson shows good takedown defense.

Do moves into the clinch successfully.

Henderson lands a takedown into guard.

Do had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Henderson is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Do Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Henderson's back instead.
Henderson rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.

Henderson looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Henderson tries to roll over but Do keeps him under control.
Do trying to pass the guard but Henderson defending well.
Henderson has a hand on Do's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Do takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!

Do jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Henderson is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Henderson and Do has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Henderson manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Henderson wants to pass to mount but Do is defending the position.

Henderson is looking for a kimura here.
Do is looking to improve his position.
Do looks gassed!
Henderson landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Henderson throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Henderson scoring with strikes to the body and head.

Henderson decides to stand and escape the position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Do tries for a takedown but Henderson sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.

Do gets caught flat footed, as Henderson shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.

Henderson gets to his feet. Do looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!

Henderson moves into range and clinches up with Do.
Henderson tries for a takedown. No joy.

Henderson jumps guard.
Henderson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Do is one step ahead there.

Henderson throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.

Do avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for leaving it all in the cage!
Henderson lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Do!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Do is bucking up trying to escape but Henderson cracks him with another couple of good strikes.

Do is rocked!

Henderson jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Do manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Do is still in real trouble! Can Henderson finish him?
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!

Henderson thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.

Henderson stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Do seems to have recovered his senses.
Do clinches but Henderson breaks the clinch

and Henderson counters with a nice double leg into side control. Do won't be happy with that.
Do is trying to improve his position.
Henderson tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Henderson tries for a kimura but Do is defending well.
Do is trying to get back to half guard.
Henderson misses with the ground and pound.
Do managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Henderson.
Do manages to get back to half guard.
Henderson throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Henderson works his way into full mount!
Henderson 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.
Do gets back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Chris Henderson dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Henderson stuffs the takedown attempt from Do. Do gets slowly back to his feet.
Decent striking displayed by Do there.
Do fails with the takedown
and Henderson counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Do is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Do on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Henderson. Henderson obviously looking to wear him down.
Do shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Chris Henderson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dill Do.

Henderson moves into the clinch.
Henderson jumps guard but Do stands there with Henderson around his waist. Henderson gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.

Henderson jumps guard.
Do is breathing heavily.

Henderson had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Do is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Henderson Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Do's back instead.
Do just trying to survive but Henderson is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.

Henderson is working for a rear naked choke. Do is not defending it well and Henderson has tightened it up quickly! This could be all over! Do refuses to tap and goes to sleep, forcing the referee to intervene. A little trickle of blood came out of Do's nose as his head slumped to the floor. That is naaaasty!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Chris Henderson!