PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Stanislaw Dziuk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Samuel Barreras (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Barreras is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Hellshock - Walking Death. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!

Dziuk
vs
Barreras

210 cm
32
290 lbs
14 - 10 - 0

184 cm
27
216 lbs
6 - 7 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Great elbows
Good gas tank

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 14 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Stanislaw Dziuk!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Samuel Barreras!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Mauricio Rocha and Luis Engracia.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Barreras fails in his attempt to clinch.
Samuel Barreras seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Barreras throws a head kick but Dziuk moves out of range.
Barreras tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Dziuk counters with a nice body kick.
Barreras misses with an attempted mid kick.
Barreras blocks the body kick.
Nice defenses there by Dziuk.
Barreras throws a head kick that misses.
Barreras will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Dziuk looks to land a body kick but Barreras moved away.
Barreras tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dziuk moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Barreras.
Barreras scores with a leg kick.
Dziuk avoids the head kick by Barreras.
Barreras lands a jab-cross combination.

It looks like Stanislaw Dziuk has been cut.
A solid body kick from Dziuk.
Barreras throws a right and a left that both miss.
Barreras tries a head kick but it misses.
Dziuk throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Dziuk thows a leg kick but Barreras checks it
and Barreras counters with a three punch combo that has Dziuk backing up. Dziuk nods at Barreras to acknowledge the strikes.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dziuk looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barreras throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Barreras throws a sloppy head kick and Dziuk moves out of range easily.
A nice inside leg kick there by Barreras. That's going to slow Dziuk down.

Barreras closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Barreras's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Barreras creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Barreras lands a shoulder strike.

Barreras breaks the clinch.
Barreras tries a head kick but it misses.
Barreras tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Dziuk counters with an inside leg kick.
Barreras throws a head kick but Dziuk moves out of range.
Barreras moves in looking to clinch but Dziuk pushes him off.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dziuk throws a solid leg kick but Barreras takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Dziuk.
Barreras scores with a head kick.
Barreras throws a sloppy head kick and Dziuk moves out of range easily.
Dziuk stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Dziuk wants it to stay on the feet.
Dziuk throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Barreras looks winded!
Dziuk looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Dziuk is looking to land body kicks.
Barreras tries to clinch but Dziuk moves out of range.
Barreras moves into range and connects with a jab.
Barreras throws a head kick that misses
and Dziuk counters with a body kick that stops Barreras in his tracks momentarily.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dziuk looks for the body kick but Barreras saw that one coming.
Barreras throws a series of punches but Dziuk moves out of range.
Barreras misses with a left hand
and Dziuk counters with a low kick, right behind Barreras 's knee.
Barreras moves out of range of the body kick.
Dziuk looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Barreras fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dziuk manages to avoid it.
Dziuk cracks the inside of Barreras's front leg.
Dziuk throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Dziuk goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Barreras blocks the body kick.

Barreras has managed to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Stanislaw Dziuk will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Stanislaw Dziuk's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

The fight stays on the outside here - Barreras looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Dziuk moves out of range as Barreras throws a body kick.
Dziuk looks for the body kick but Barreras saw that one coming.
Dziuk avoids the head kick by Barreras.
Barreras throws a series of punches but Dziuk avoids them all with ease.
Dziuk connects with a solid leg kick.
Stanislaw Dziuk is winning the standup battle so far.
Dziuk showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Barreras.
Barreras throws a sloppy head kick
and Dziuk makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Dziuk keeps the fight on the outside.
Barreras throws a right and a left that Dziuk avoids nicely.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Barreras tries to clinch up but Dziuk circles away and keeps his distance.
Dziuk lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Barreras is breathing heavily.
Barreras moves to clinch but Dziuk breaks away
and Dziuk finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Stanislaw Dziuk is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Dziuk throws a body kick that misses.
Barreras throws a right and a left that both miss.
Barreras keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Barreras tries a head kick but it misses.
A leg kick checked by Barreras.
Dziuk thumps Barreras with a low kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dziuk throws a quick inside leg kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barreras takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Barreras checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Barreras checks a low kick from Dziuk.
Barreras looks for the body kick but Dziuk saw that one coming.
Barreras tries to clinch but Dziuk moves out of range.
Barreras's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.

Barreras forces Dziuk back against the cage and clinches.
Barreras is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.

Barreras's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Barreras throws the kick towards the body but Dziuk avoids it.
Barreras throws a sloppy head kick and Dziuk moves out of range easily.
Dziuk lands with a kick to the ribs.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barreras throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Dziuk lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Barreras pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dziuk tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Barreras throws a head kick that misses
and Dziuk counters with a slapping leg kick.
Dziuk throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Dziuk tries to land a front kick but Barreras steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Dziuk cracks the inside of Barreras's front leg.
Barreras pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dziuk lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dziuk tries to land a front kick but Barreras steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Barreras misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Dziuk pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Barreras throws a lazy head kick
and Dziuk counters with an outside leg kick.
Dziuk throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Dziuk looks to land a body kick but Barreras moved away.
Barreras tries to clinch up
and Dziuk counters with a solid body kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A solid body kick from Dziuk.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Stanislaw Dziuk dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Stanislaw Dziuk's cut.
That's time! Dziuk's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!

Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Dziuk.
Barreras throws a half hearted mid kick.
Barreras tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Barreras tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Dziuk manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
An inside leg kick from Barreras misses.
Dziuk avoids the head kick by Barreras.
Dziuk misses with a body kick.
Barreras throws a head kick but Dziuk moves out of range.
Dziuk swings away with a leg kick that misses.
A head kick misses from Barreras.
Barreras takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Nice straight punches there by Barreras. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Barreras.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dziuk fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Barreras takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Dziuk tries a low kick but Barreras avoids it.
Dziuk blocks a head kick by Barreras.
Barreras tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Dziuk lets loose with a powerful body kick. Barreras will feel that in the morning.
Barreras takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dziuk looks for the body kick but Barreras saw that one coming.
Barreras throws a sloppy head kick and Dziuk moves out of range easily.
Dziuk attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barreras throws a body kick that misses.
Barreras has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Dziuk.
Barreras looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Dziuk wants to slow Barreras down by chopping away at his legs.
Dziuk misses with a kick to the body.
Barreras tries to clinch up but Dziuk circles away and keeps his distance.

Barreras moves into the clinch.

Barreras pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Barreras tries to clinch up but Dziuk circles away and keeps his distance.
A head kick by Barreras misses
and Dziuk counters with a nice leg kick.
Barreras misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barreras tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Dziuk counters with a leg kick.
A clash of legs there as Barreras blocks the low kick.
Dziuk looks for the body kick but Barreras saw that one coming.

Barreras gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Barreras swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Dziuk wants to break free but Barreras has control.

Barreras breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A head kick misses from Barreras.

Barreras forces Dziuk back against the cage and clinches.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Barreras just misses with a elbow thrown towards Dziuk's brow.

Dziuk's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Barreras moves in looking to clinch but Dziuk pushes him off.
Stanislaw Dziuk is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

Barreras has closed the distance and engaged Dziuk in a clinch.
Dziuk has had enough of the clinch but Barreras keeps him there for the moment.
Barreras has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Barreras creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Dziuk's defenses.

Dziuk breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Dziuk throws a body kick that misses.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Barreras throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Barreras tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.

And that's the end of the fight!
Stanislaw Dziuk showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Dziuk, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Daniel Cesar scores the fight 30:27
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 30:27
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Stanislaw Dziuk!