PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Matthew Devin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dolor Pulchra (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dolor Pulchra is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Devin
vs
Pulchra

176 cm
18
175 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

180 cm
26
182 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
KO power

Good wrestler
Counter fighter
Determined

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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Matthew Devin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Dolor Pulchra!
The judges for this bout are Phil Schofield, Steven Brown and Paul Tew.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A big right from Devin misses.
Devin tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Pulchra was well out of range. Poor timing from Devin.
Devin waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Pulchra.
Devin thows a body shot but no joy.
Pulchra defending well as Devin loads up on a big left hand.
Pulchra keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Devin throws a hook but Pulchra avoids it easily.
A big left from Devin misses.
Devin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Devin just misses with a punch to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Devin tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Pulchra was well out of range. Poor timing from Devin.

Pulchra closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Devin to the mat! Devin manages to get full guard.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Pulchra's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Pulchra working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Devin's head.
Pulchra working some strikes from top position.
Pulchra sitting in guard here, content to control.
Pulchra has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Pulchra with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pulchra sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Devin's guard.
Pulchra stalling.
It looks like Pulchra might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Devin knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Pulchra on the ground.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Devin is in trouble now - Pulchra has advanced to mount!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
BOOM! Pulchra connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Pulchra landing strikes from the mount.
Pulchra drops a big elbow. That's hurt Devin! More shots from Pulchra and the ref steps in! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dolor Pulchra!