PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Vadim Dudnicov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pentti Koyri (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dudnicov kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Миша Маваши-. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Dudnicov
vs
Koyri

177 cm
20
170 lbs
0 - 9 - 0

170 cm
25
180 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Experienced

Good wrestler
Basic striking
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 9 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Vadim Dudnicov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Pentti Koyri!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Ben Zyskovitsi and Arvi Lind.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Dudnicov closes the distance and clinches.
Koyri has Dudnicov pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Dudnicov manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Koyri wants a takedown.
Koyri wants a takedown but no success here.
Vadim Dudnicov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pentti Koyri.
Koyri blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Koyri blocks an uppercut.
Koyri has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Dudnicov avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Koyri tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Koyri wants to take the fight to the mat but Dudnicov manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Koyri has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Dudnicov avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Dudnicov tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Dudnicov misses with a hook from the clinch.
Dudnicov prevents a takedown attempt there.
Dudnicov lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Koyri has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Dudnicov has a couple of punches blocked by Koyri.
Koyri blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dudnicov misses with a punch on the inside.
Koyri wants a takedown.
Dudnicov lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Koyri blocks a punch to the side of the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Koyri goes for a takedown in the clinch but Dudnicov prevents it.
Dudnicov is trying to break the clinch but Koyri is controlling him.
Koyri is looking to take this one to the mat.
Koyri looks winded!

Dudnicov's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Dudnicov doesn't manage to clinch there - Koyri circles away.
Dudnicov fails with an attempt to clinch.
Dudnicov throws a series of strikes that have Koyri backpedaling.
Dudnicov slaps away a takedown attempt from Koyri, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Dudnicov tries to close the distance and clinch up but Koyri swats him away and circles back towards the center.

Koyri shoots in and bounces Dudnicov off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Dudnicov has momentary wrist control but Koyri slips an elbow through the middle.
Dudnicov is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Koyri is working Dudnicov over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Koyri content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Koyri cracks Dudnicov with a solid left hand.
Koyri working some strikes from top position.
Koyri stands up over Dudnicov, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Koyri keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Dudnicov's head.
Koyri stands up over Dudnicov, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Koyri landing some decent shots from guard.
Koyri chips away with some ground and pound.
Koyri stands up over Dudnicov, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Koyri won't allow Dudnicov to get back to his feet.
Koyri chips away with some ground and pound.
Koyri lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Koyri stands up over Dudnicov, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Koyri scoring with some ground and pound.
Koyri connects with a couple of short punches.
Koyri is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Koyri works over Dudnicov with some ground and pound from guard.
Koyri content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Koyri is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Koyri keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Dudnicov's head.
Koyri scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Dudnicov knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Koyri on the ground.
Koyri lands a couple of digs.
Koyri lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Dudnicov has momentary wrist control but Koyri slips an elbow through the middle.
Koyri scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Koyri stands up over Dudnicov, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Koyri scoring with punches to the head and body.
Koyri scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.

Koyri gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Koyri throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Dudnicov was covering up waiting for the punch and Koyri finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Koyri postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Dudnicov wants to stand but Koyri is controlling the position.
Koyri keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Dudnicov's head.
Koyri lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Koyri is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Koyri scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Koyri has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Koyri postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Koyri postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Koyri slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Koyri makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Koyri scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Koyri is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Koyri connects with a nice short shot to Dudnicov's temple.
Nice strikes from Koyri there.
Koyri landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Koyri landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Dudnicov looks like he's trying to stand up.
Koyri lands with a punch from half guard.
Nice strikes from Koyri there.
Dudnicov is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Koyri scores with a couple of nice shots.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dudnicov is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Koyri scores with a couple of nice shots.
Dudnicov is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Koyri scores with a couple of nice shots.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
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!
Koyri slips a nice elbow through Dudnicov's hands, connecting with Dudnicov's forehead.
Koyri drops an elbow to the side of Dudnicov's head.
Koyri working the head and body with strikes.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Koyri drops an elbow to the side of Dudnicov's head.
Koyri scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Koyri working Dudnicov over with strikes.
Koyri lands strikes from half guard.
Koyri winds up and cracks Dudnicov with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Koyri lands with a punch from half guard.
Dudnicov is trying to stand up here but Koyri is controlling him well.
Koyri looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Dudnicov with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Koyri winds up and cracks Dudnicov with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Koyri seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Dudnicov on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.

Koyri is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Dudnicov sees it coming and defends easily.
Koyri lands with a punch from half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Koyri working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Koyri is nestled in close to Dudnicov, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Dudnicov pushes Koyri off looking to stand but Koyri dives back in and keeps control.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dudnicov trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Koyri working Dudnicov over with strikes.
Koyri lands strikes from half guard.
Koyri is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Koyri looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Ground and pound from Koyri.
Pentti Koyri has got the better of the ground game so far.
Koyri slips a nice elbow through Dudnicov's hands, connecting with Dudnicov's forehead.
Koyri scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Koyri looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Dudnicov with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Koyri is nestled in close to Dudnicov, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Koyri scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Koyri winds up and cracks Dudnicov with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Koyri is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Koyri takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Koyri is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Koyri has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Dudnicov is trying to stand.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dudnicov tries to kick Koyri off in order to stand up. Koyri Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
Koyri has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Dudnicov!
Koyri breaks from Dudnicov's wrist control and lands an elbow.

Dudnicov is rocked!
Dudnicov is bucking up trying to escape but Koyri cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Oh Dudnicov is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Koyri lands with some strikes.
Koyri looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Koyri scoring with strikes but Dudnicov is staying in there.
Koyri lands a big elbow - Dudnicov is in trouble! More strikes from the mount and Dudnicov is forced to tap out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Pentti Koyri!