PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lalbon Turu Rapthlaka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anthony Dinozzo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Turu Rapthlaka comes to the cage accompanied by Another Round. Dinozzo has chosen Dinozzo the Womanizer as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Turu Rapthlaka
vs
Dinozzo

190 cm
26
275 lbs
8 - 5 - 0

188 cm
39
278 lbs
18 - 19 - 0

Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Very quick

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
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 8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Lalbon Turu Rapthlaka!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 18 - 19 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Anthony Dinozzo!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and Don Winkell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Turu Rapthlaka gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily

and Dinozzo moves into the clinch.
Turu Rapthlaka pushes Dinozzo back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Turu Rapthlaka struggles to land a body shot inside as Dinozzo controls his hands.
Dinozzo blocking some punches.
Dinozzo is trying to drag Turu Rapthlaka to the mat but Turu Rapthlaka just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Turu Rapthlaka scores with an uppercut up the middle.

Dinozzo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Turu Rapthlaka throws out a loose jab but Dinozzo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Turu Rapthlaka misses with a lunging right hand
and Dinozzo counters with a left to the body.

Dinozzo bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Turu Rapthlaka tries to get back to half guard but can't.

Dinozzo stands up.
Dinozzo shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Turu Rapthlaka as he jumps to the side.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Turu Rapthlaka loads up on a big right hand but Dinozzo slips the punch.
Turu Rapthlaka throws a poor cross that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Dinozzo tries to bum rush Turu Rapthlaka with a series of wild strikes but Turu Rapthlaka uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Turu Rapthlaka jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Dinozzo steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Turu Rapthlaka.
Turu Rapthlaka scores with a nice right hand.
Turu Rapthlaka has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Silverback MMA Academy (Elite + Sauna & 160VM) in the buildup to the fight.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dinozzo tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Turu Rapthlaka defends well and Dinozzo ends up having to push Turu Rapthlaka into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Lalbon Turu Rapthlaka has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Anthony Dinozzo.
Turu Rapthlaka throws a punch but it's blocked by Dinozzo.
Dinozzo goes for a takedown in the clinch but Turu Rapthlaka prevents it.
Turu Rapthlaka tries a body shot but Dinozzo blocks it.
Dinozzo wants to take the fight to the mat but Turu Rapthlaka manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dinozzo.
Turu Rapthlaka lands with a short shot to the head.
Good body shot from Turu Rapthlaka.
Dinozzo looks winded!
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Turu Rapthlaka creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dinozzo tries for a takedown. No joy.
Dinozzo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short right from Turu Rapthlaka on the inside.
Turu Rapthlaka misses with a punch on the inside.
Dinozzo is working for takedown but Turu Rapthlaka is calmly controlling the position for now.
Turu Rapthlaka makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Dinozzo trying to land knees to the body.
Turu Rapthlaka fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dinozzo drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Turu Rapthlaka gets the underhooks and prevents it.
A shot in the inside from Turu Rapthlaka.
Dinozzo can't get the takedown.
Turu Rapthlaka lands with a left to the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Turu Rapthlaka.
Dinozzo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Turu Rapthlaka lands with a left to the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Turu Rapthlaka.
Turu Rapthlaka scores with a hook to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Turu Rapthlaka lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Turu Rapthlaka lands a body shot.
Turu Rapthlaka lands a hook to the side of the head.
Turu Rapthlaka working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Turu Rapthlaka misses with a short punch on the inside.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Turu Rapthlaka lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Dinozzo.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Turu Rapthlaka.
Turu Rapthlaka lands a body punch.
Dinozzo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Turu Rapthlaka misses with a hook from the clinch.
Dinozzo is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Turu Rapthlaka swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Turu Rapthlaka lands a shoulder strike.
A nice right hand lands inside from Turu Rapthlaka.
Turu Rapthlaka lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Turu Rapthlaka fails to land.
Turu Rapthlaka lands a body shot in the clinch.
Turu Rapthlaka throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Dinozzos head.
Turu Rapthlaka lands with a short shot to the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Turu Rapthlaka softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Turu Rapthlaka lands with a short shot to the head.

Dinozzo is rocked!
Dinozzo blocking some punches.

Dinozzo gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.

Turu Rapthlaka working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Dinozzo doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Dinozzo manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.

Dinozzo is posturing up here but Turu Rapthlaka has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Dinozzo tries to roll out but it's too tight and Dinozzo has to tap! Slick submission there by Turu Rapthlaka!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Lalbon Turu Rapthlaka!
Lalbon Turu Rapthlaka opened up his post fight interview with a scream to camera that he wants a title shot! Whether he deserves the shot will be up to the management of the organization, so I guess he'll have to wait and see.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

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