PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Danny Volcanic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Metin Eroglu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Volcanic comes to the cage accompanied by 2Pac ft stretch-Under Pressure. Eroglu has chosen No Worries as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!

Volcanic
vs
Eroglu

171 cm
38
157 lbs
44 - 14 - 2

169 cm
28
167 lbs
22 - 10 - 0

Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

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Hellbent
Conquer

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 44 - 14 - 2, fighting out of Las Vegas, Danny Volcanic!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 22 - 10 - 0, fighting out of New York, Metin Eroglu!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Donald Grub and Andrew Berry.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Volcanic throws a leg kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Volcanic - that will leave a mark!
Danny Volcanic seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Volcanic misses with a body shot.
Good leg kick by Volcanic there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Volcanic uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Eroglu.
Volcanic lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Volcanic misses with a leg kick

and Eroglu counters with a shoot takedown. Volcanic fights it but they end up in guard.
Volcanic has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Eroglu trying to control the position from guard on top but Volcanic is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Eroglu loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Eroglu is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Eroglu with a flurry of punches that miss.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Volcanic is trying to keep Eroglu in close.
Eroglu stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Volcanic swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Eroglu trying to control but Volcanic is working from the bottom.

The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Volcanic throws a leg kick but Eroglu moved away.
Eroglu misses with a low kick.
Volcanic misses with a kick to the body
and Eroglu counters with a nice uppercut.
Eroglu thows a left - swing and a miss!
Volcanic misses with a wild body shot.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Eroglu! But no joy.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Volcanic scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Volcanic throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Volcanic looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Volcanic throws a low kick but Eroglu moves out of range easily.
Danny Volcanic is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Volcanic cracks Eroglu with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Eroglu checks a leg kick.
Eroglu's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Volcanic connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Eroglu scrambles back to his feet.
Volcanic throws a half hearted mid kick.
Eroglu fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Good exchange - Volcanic coming out on top.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Eroglu throws out a powerful jab.
Eroglu throws out a powerful jab.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Volcanic is looking to score with low kicks.
Volcanic scores with a hook.
Volcanic misses with a right hand
and Eroglu connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Volcanic misses with a looping left.
Volcanic goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Volcanic throws a right and a left that both miss.
Eroglu throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Eroglu lands a head kick. Volcanic smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Eroglu with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Volcanic to score with a decent uppercut.
Eroglu slips under a jab.
Volcanic looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Eroglu throws a body kick that misses
and Eroglu takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Eroglu fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Volcanic checks it well.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Eroglu takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Eroglu throws a leg kick but Volcanic sees it coming and moves out of range.
Eroglu ducks right into an uppercut from Volcanic.
Eroglu throws a low kick but Volcanic avoids it.
Eroglu looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Volcanic lands with a shot to the body.
Volcanic avoids the body shot from Eroglu.
Eroglu misses with a double jab.
Volcanic lets loose with a powerful body kick. Eroglu will feel that in the morning.
Volcanic is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.

Eroglu shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Eroglu showed some decent athleticism there.
Volcanic looks like he's trying to stand up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Danny Volcanic dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Eroglu has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Volcanic finds it's way round the side to connect with Eroglu's head.
Volcanic is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Eroglu lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
A big left from Volcanic misses.
Eroglu feints the counter takedown.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Volcanic. Eroglu shrugs it off though.
Volcanic uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Eroglu.
Eroglu moves away from the strike by Volcanic.
Eroglu keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Eroglu is looking to chop away at Volcanic's legs.
Volcanic was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Volcanic takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Eroglu misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Volcanic throws a good cross that connects.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Volcanic closes the distance and lands a one-two.
A big left from Eroglu misses.
Eroglu throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Volcanic counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Volcanic lands with a hook. Eroglu tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Volcanic slips under a jab.
Volcanic half committed to a counter leg kick.
Eroglu looks for the body kick but Volcanic saw that one coming.
Volcanic throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Eroglu has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Volcanic.
Volcanic throws a leg kick which misses Eroglu's front leg but catches the back leg as Eroglu tries to avoid it.
Eroglu dodges the punch combination from Volcanic.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Volcanic moves away from the strike by Eroglu.
Eroglu takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Eroglu appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Volcanic throws a series of punches but Eroglu moves out of range.
Eroglu swings widly with a right hand
and Volcanic counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Volcanic is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Eroglu can do to turn this around?
Eroglu uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Volcanic.
Eroglu tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Volcanic checks a leg kick.
Eroglu gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Volcanic lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Eroglu scores with a jab.
Donk. Volcanic catches Eroglu right on the button with a cross.
Volcanic moves away from the strike by Eroglu.
Volcanic connects with a body shot that sends Eroglu's belly button to the back.
Volcanic keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Eroglu.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Volcanic thuds a left hand into Eroglu's body.
Eroglu staying out of range there.
Eroglu has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Volcanic.
Volcanic scores with a jab to the head.
Eroglu checks a leg kick nicely.
Eroglu looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Eroglu throws a jab when Volcanic was well out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Volcanic misses the target.
A jab from Volcanic misses.
Eroglu raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
A punch combination from Volcanic misses.
A jab from Eroglu misses.
Eroglu takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Volcanic throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Eroglu looks to score with a jab to the body but Volcanic is just out of range.
Eroglu takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Eroglu throws a shot to the body.
The fighters circling - Volcanic throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Eroglu scoring well with a low kick there.
Volcanic thows a leg kick but Eroglu checks it

and Eroglu counters with a nice double leg into half guard.

Volcanic kicks Eroglu off and gets back to his feet.
Danny Volcanic is winning the standup battle so far.
A looping hook to the body misses from Eroglu. Volcanic does a little dance to reset his feet.
As Eroglu backs away, Volcanic returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Volcanic throws a shot to the body.
Volcanic lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Volcanic cracks the inside of Eroglu's front leg.
Eroglu's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Volcanic with a hook.
Volcanic lands with a shot to the body.
A nice inside leg kick there by Volcanic. That's going to slow Eroglu down.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Danny Volcanic dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!

A head kick misses from Volcanic.
Eroglu feints a counter leg kick.
Volcanic scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Volcanic lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
A solid leg kick lands there for Volcanic.
Volcanic uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Eroglu.
Volcanic throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Eroglu makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Eroglu scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Volcanic takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Volcanic scores with a kick to the midsection.
Eroglu throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
It looked like Volcanic wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Eroglu misses with a left hand
and Volcanic counters with a right hand to the body.
Eroglu throws a leg kick that misses.
Eroglu takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice inside leg kick there by Volcanic. That's going to slow Eroglu down.
Volcanic bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Eroglu's head backwards.
Volcanic buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Volcanic. Eroglu does a little dance to reset his feet.
Volcanic looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Eroglu takes a swing at Volcanic's ribcage but misses.
Eroglu moves out of range of the strikes.
A solid leg kick lands there for Volcanic.
Volcanic keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Eroglu misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Volcanic connects with a nice looking jab.
Eroglu throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Volcanic counters with a solid body kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Eroglu needs to keep his hands up - Volcanic had a free shot at his head there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Decent striking displayed by Volcanic there.
Volcanic thows a leg kick but Eroglu checks it
and Eroglu counters with a nice kick to the body.
Eroglu has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Eroglu there as he acknowledges the shot.
Volcanic jabs at Eroglu's body.
Volcanic throws a hook to the side of Eroglu's head but Eroglu sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Volcanic connects with a jab.
Volcanic keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Eroglu.
Eroglu lands the left hand.
Volcanic chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Eroglu swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Volcanic dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Eroglu. That did some damage!

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Eroglu gets the takedown into side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Volcanic is trying to get back to his feet.
Volcanic managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Eroglu.
You can see the frustration on Volcanic's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Eroglu is chipping away with strikes.
Metin Eroglu has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Volcanic parries the strikes from Eroglu easily there. Eroglu is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Volcanic to escape.
Eroglu throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Volcanic tries to escape but Eroglu is in control.

The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Volcanic misses with a body shot.
Eroglu misses with a head kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Volcanic misses the target.
Eroglu throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Volcanic lands a right hook to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Volcanic misses the target.
Eroglu throws a nice outside leg kick.
Volcanic lands a nice leg kick that just misses Eroglu's sensitive parts.
Eroglu lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Eroglu throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Eroglu misses with a body kick.
Danny Volcanic is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Eroglu just misses with a punch to the body.

And that's the end of the fight!
Danny Volcanic showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Volcanic, 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 Sam Margolis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 30:27
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Danny Volcanic!
A victorious Danny Volcanic thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.