PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mr Krivda (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mikle Dalson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Krivda has a slight injury, which hopefully won't affect the fight too much. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Krivda
vs
Dalson

180 cm
25
227 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

180 cm
25
225 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Cuts easily

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Mr Krivda!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Mikle Dalson!
The judges for this bout are Dmitry Maklakov, Igor Prikhodko and Aleksandr Martynov.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dalson misses with a few strikes there.
Krivda tries to bum rush Dalson with a series of wild strikes but Dalson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Krivda tries to bum rush Dalson with a series of wild strikes but Dalson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Dalson throws a right and a left that Krivda avoids nicely.
Krivda throws a right and a left that Dalson avoids nicely.
Krivda showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Dalson.
Dalson throws a series of punches but Krivda avoids them all with ease.
Dalson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Krivda.
Dalson throws a nice looking combination but Krivda bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Dalson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Krivda moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Dalson throws a series of strikes that have Krivda backpedaling.
Krivda looks to land a combination but Dalson avoids it well.
Krivda is breathing heavily.
Dalson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Krivda throws a nice looking combination but Dalson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Dalson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Krivda moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Dalson misses with a jab, cross combination.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dalson looks to land a combination but Krivda avoids it well.
Dalson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Dalson looks to land a combination but Krivda avoids it well.
Some wild striking there from Dalson.
Krivda lands a jab-cross combination.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dalson misses with a few strikes there.
Krivda swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A punch combination from Dalson misses.
Dalson dodges the punch combination from Krivda.
Krivda avoids a punch combination nicely.
Dalson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Krivda.
Krivda fails to land with a series of punches.
Krivda misses with a series of wild punches.
Dalson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Dalson misses with a jab, cross combination.
A combination from Krivda does no damage.
Dalson throws a right and a left that both miss.
Dalson throws a series of punches but Krivda avoids them all with ease.
Some wild striking there from Krivda.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dalson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Krivda avoids a punch combination nicely.
Krivda swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Dalson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Krivda circles away quickly and effectively.
Krivda works over Dalson's head and body with a nice combination.
Dalson throws a right and a left that both miss.
Krivda fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Dalson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Krivda.
Krivda misses with a double jab.
Some wild striking there from Krivda.
Sloppy strikes from Dalson. Those never looked like landing.
Krivda misses with the combination.
Krivda avoids a punch combination nicely.
Dalson fails to land with a series of punches.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dalson misses with a series of wild punches.
Dalson misses with a two punch combination.
Krivda swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Dalson throws a one two combo.
Krivda throws a right and a left that both miss.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Dalson feints a jab promting Krivda to slip. Dalson then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Krivda slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Dalson is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Krivda.
Dalson lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Krivda backs up against the cage.
Dalson throws a right hand that Krivda ducks under and follows up with a left that Krivda also avoids with ease.
Dalson slips a jab and a cross from Krivda.
Sloppy strikes from Dalson. Those never looked like landing.
Dalson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Krivda fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Dalson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Krivda circles away quickly and effectively.
Dalson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Krivda.
Krivda's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Krivda duly obliges.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Krivda throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Krivda misses with a series of wild punches.
Dalson throws a nice looking combination but Krivda bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Dalson misses with a two punch combination.
Krivda fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Some wild striking there from Krivda.
Dalson throws a right hand that Krivda ducks under and follows up with a left that Krivda also avoids with ease.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Krivda fails to land with a series of punches.
Krivda avoids a punch combination nicely.
Krivda looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Krivda dodges the punch combination from Dalson.
Krivda misses with a double jab.
Dalson stalks Krivda and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Krivda's face. Krivda staggers backwards, shaken.
Krivda misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mikle Dalson dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Dalson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Krivda moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Dalson throws a right hand that Krivda ducks under and follows up with a left that Krivda also avoids with ease.
Dalson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Dalson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Krivda.
Krivda misses with a double jab.
Krivda misses with a wild combination.
Dalson tries to bum rush Krivda with a series of wild strikes but Krivda uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Dalson throws a right and a left that Krivda avoids nicely.
Krivda looks to land a combination but Dalson avoids it well.
Dalson dodges the punch combination from Krivda.
Dalson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Krivda.
Dalson avoids a punch combination nicely.
Dalson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Krivda misses with a wild combination.
Dalson works over Krivda's head and body with a nice combination.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from Dalson.
Sloppy strikes from Krivda. Those never looked like landing.
Dalson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Krivda.
A combination from Krivda does no damage.
Some wild striking there from Dalson.
Dalson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Krivda.
Dalson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Krivda.
Dalson throws a nice looking combination but Krivda bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Dalson misses with a wild combination.
Dalson slips a jab and a cross from Krivda.
Dalson throws a series of punches but Krivda avoids them all with ease.
A combination from Krivda does no damage.
Dalson throws a series of punches but Krivda avoids them all with ease.
Krivda misses with the combination.
Dalson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Krivda moves out of range and avoids them all easily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A combination from Dalson does no damage.
Mr Krivda is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A combination from Krivda does no damage.
Dalson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Krivda moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Dalson swinging wildly here.
Krivda will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Krivda swinging wildly here.
Dalson lands a jab-cross combination.

Mr Krivda's cut is getting worse.
Sloppy strikes from Dalson. Those never looked like landing.
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!
Krivda tries to bum rush Dalson with a series of wild strikes but Dalson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Dalson throws a right and a left that both miss.
Krivda could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Krivda looks to land a combination but Dalson avoids it well.
Dalson misses with a two punch combination.
Dalson slips a jab and a cross from Krivda.
Dalson throws a right hand that Krivda ducks under and follows up with a left that Krivda also avoids with ease.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dalson throws a series of punches but Krivda avoids them all with ease.
Dalson misses with a few strikes there.
No joy there for Krivda, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Krivda avoids a punch combination nicely.
Krivda throws a right and a left that Dalson avoids nicely.
Dalson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Krivda moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Krivda throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Dalson.
Dalson throws a series of punches but Krivda avoids them all with ease.
Some wild striking there from Dalson.
Dalson avoids a punch combination nicely.
A punch combination from Dalson misses.
Some wild striking there from Krivda.
Dalson slips a jab and a cross from Krivda.
Krivda showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Dalson.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dalson misses with a two punch combination.
Dalson dodges the punch combination from Krivda.
Dalson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Krivda circles away quickly and effectively.
Some wild striking there from Dalson.
Sloppy strikes from Dalson. Those never looked like landing.
A combination from Krivda does no damage.
Dalson misses with a double jab.
Dalson throws a right and a left that Krivda avoids nicely.
Dalson throws a series of punches but Krivda moves out of range.
Dalson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Krivda.
Krivda misses with the combination.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Krivda misses with a jab, cross combination.
Krivda showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Dalson.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mikle Dalson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Krivda's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!

Dalson misses with a two punch combination.
Krivda tries to bum rush Dalson with a series of wild strikes but Dalson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Krivda throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Dalson tries to bum rush Krivda with a series of wild strikes but Krivda uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Dalson looks to land a combination but Krivda avoids it well.
Dalson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Krivda moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Dalson misses with a wild combination.
Krivda misses with a jab, cross combination.
Dalson moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
No joy there for Dalson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Dalson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Krivda.
Dalson misses with a series of wild punches.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Dalson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Krivda throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dalson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Krivda misses with a jab, cross combination.
A combination from Dalson does no damage.
Dalson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Dalson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Sloppy strikes from Dalson. Those never looked like landing.
Krivda misses with a two punch combination.
Dalson throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Dalson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Krivda moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Dalson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Krivda.
Dalson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Krivda moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Some wild striking there from Krivda.
Dalson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Krivda circles away quickly and effectively.
Krivda will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Krivda rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Dalson moves out of range and avoids them all easily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Krivda slips a jab and a cross from Dalson.
Dalson misses with the combination.
Krivda misses with a double jab.
Dalson throws a series of punches but Krivda avoids them all with ease.
Dalson works over Krivda's head and body with a nice combination.
Dalson misses with a wild combination.
Krivda misses with the combination.
Krivda misses with a series of wild punches.
Krivda slips a jab and a cross from Dalson.
Dalson throws a right and a left that both miss.
Krivda will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Krivda throws a right and a left that Dalson avoids nicely.
Dalson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Krivda throws a nice looking combination but Dalson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Dalson misses with the combination.
Krivda misses with a two punch combination.
Dalson misses with the combination.
Krivda throws a series of punches but Dalson moves out of range.
Krivda slips a jab and a cross from Dalson.
Dalson misses with a double jab.
Krivda tries to bum rush Dalson with a series of wild strikes but Dalson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Dalson misses with a two punch combination.
Krivda throws a right hand that Dalson ducks under and follows up with a left that Dalson also avoids with ease.
Dalson swinging wildly here.
Dalson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A combination from Krivda does no damage.
Dalson tries to bum rush Krivda with a series of wild strikes but Krivda uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Dalson throws a right and a left that both miss.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dalson takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Dalson throws a right and a left that both miss.
Dalson throws a right hand that Krivda ducks under and follows up with a left that Krivda also avoids with ease.
Dalson fails to land with a series of punches.
Some wild striking there from Krivda.
Dalson misses with a wild combination.
Dalson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Krivda.
Dalson avoids a punch combination nicely.
Dalson misses with a series of wild punches.
Krivda looks to land a combination but Dalson avoids it well.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Some wild striking there from Dalson.
Dalson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Krivda.
Mr Krivda has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Mikle Dalson is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Dalson swinging wildly here.

And that's the end of the fight!
Mikle Dalson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Dalson has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 27:30
Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 27:30
Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mikle Dalson!