PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Rutger Svensson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andon Dinev (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Andon Dinev enters the cage!

Svensson
vs
Dinev

180 cm
23
195 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

191 cm
22
198 lbs
2 - 3 - 0

Good wrestling
World class MT
Good chin

BJJ Purple Belt
World class MT
Good gas tank

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 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Rutger Svensson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Andon Dinev!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Lou da Vinci and Alyssa Summers.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dinev misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Svensson.
Dinev has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Svensson is landing a low percentage of strikes.
A head kick by Dinev misses
and Svensson counters with a stiff right hand.
A swing and a miss from Svensson.
Dinev swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Svensson throws an off balance right hand
and Dinev counters with a head kick.
Svensson misses the shot to the body.
Dinev moves out of range as Svensson strikes.
Dinev ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Svensson moves away.
Svensson swings for the body but Dinev moves out of range.
Dinev tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Svensson takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Svensson seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Dinev tries a head kick but it misses.
Svensson clobbers Dinev with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
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!
Svensson dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Dinev. That did some damage!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dinev missing with a left hand there. Svensson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A bone on bone clash there as Dinev blocks the leg kick.
A slow jab from Svensson misses its intended target.
Dinev steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Svensson.
Dinev misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Svensson throws a shot from downtown. Dinev moves away and avoids it.
Dinev looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Dinev lands with a nice body kick.
Dinev swings for the body but Svensson moves out of range.
Dinev throws a head kick that misses.
Dinev jabs at Svensson's body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A looping hook to the body misses from Dinev. Svensson does a little dance to reset his feet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Svensson staying out of range there.
A looping hook to the body misses from Svensson. Dinev does a little dance to reset his feet.
Dinev throws a shot to the body.
Dinev missing with a left hand there. Svensson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Dinev throws a leg kick
and Svensson counters with a left to the body.
Dinev walks into a jab.
Dinev throws a nice inside leg kick.
Dinev throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Svensson is breathing heavily.
Dinev throws the left hand but Svensson avoids the punch easily.
Dinev throws a sloppy head kick and Svensson moves out of range easily.
Dinev jabbing away but nothing is landing.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dinev moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Svensson throws a body punch but Dinev moves out of range.
Dinev lands with an overhand left.
Dinev misses with a wild body shot.
Svensson checks a low kick from Dinev.
A low kick from Dinev is predictable there
enabling Svensson to counter with a crisp jab.
Dinev throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Svensson connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Dinev scores with a nice head shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Svensson slips under a jab from Dinev.

Dinev lands a big head kick that sends Svensson tumbling to the mat! Dinev takes a step backwards and waves Svensson back to his feet - he wants the finish!

Svensson is rocked!
Svensson takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Svensson stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Dinev.
Dinev lands with an overhand left.
Oh Svensson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Dinev lands an uppercut, right on the button! Svensson tumbles backwards into the cage, staring vacantly into space! He's got no idea where he is, who he is or what day it is... Poor guy.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Andon Dinev!