PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Johnny Sitko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Demitrious Dalby (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dalby has chosen TOM PETTY - I WON'T BACK DOWN as his entrance music. Demitrious Dalby will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.

Sitko
vs
Dalby

185 cm
25
195 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

199 cm
25
215 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Good elbows
Determined

Vikai Gear Island

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Johnny Sitko!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Demitrious Dalby!
The judges for this bout are Sandra Marshall, Peter Branson and Bart Greer.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sitko tries to close the distance and clinch but Dalby swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Sitko bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.

Sitko moves into the clinch.
Sitko throws a head punch that misses.
Sitko fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sitko avoids a wild elbow strike from Dalby.
Sitko lands with a short shot to the head.
Sitko tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Sitko working aggressively here.
Sitko avoids a wild elbow strike from Dalby.
Sitko lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Dalby backwards.
Sitko throws a head punch that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sitko tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Dalby lands an elbow just above Sitko 's eye.
Sitko takes an elbow to the forehead.

It looks like Johnny Sitko has been cut.
Sitko scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dalby tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sitko scores with a nice hook to the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sitko managing to block the knees to the body from Dalby.
Sitko avoiding damage as Dalby throws knees to the body.
Dalby blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dalby is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Sitko is defending well for now.
Sitko stalling in the clinch.
Sitko swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Sitko.
Sitko on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A right handed body shot lands from Sitko.
Sitko tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sitko pushes Dalby back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sitko misses with a punch on the inside.
Dalby tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Dalby unloads a knee to the mid-section. Sitko lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Sitko lands with a light punch inside.
Sitko definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Sitko misses with the head strike.
Sitko lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Dalby.
Sitko lands with a left to the head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sitko has a couple of punches blocked by Dalby.
Dalby is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Sitko is defending well for now.
Sitko throws a punch but it's blocked by Dalby.
Dalby using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Dalby looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Dalby trying to land knees to the body.
Dalby throws an elbow that misses.
Sitko on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Dalby with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Dalby misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Sitko.
Dalby takes a shot to the head.
Sitko working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Sitko.
Sitko is working Dalby over against the cage.
Sitko misses with a punch on the inside.
Dalby tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Sitko avoids it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sitko pushes Dalby back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sitko working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Sitko managing to block the knees to the body from Dalby.
Sitko pushes Dalby back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Dalby misses with an elbow over the top.
Dalby pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Dalby misses with an elbow over the top.
Sitko blocks an elbow strike.
Sitko misses with the head strike.
Dalby lands a nice knee to the body.
Sitko lands an uppercut.
Dalby pushes off an throws an elbow but Sitko leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Sitko on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Sitko misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dalby blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Sitko.
A right hook to the body lands for Sitko.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sitko slowing the pace effectively.
Dalby tries to land knees in the clinch but Sitko avoids the damage to the body.
Sitko swings wildly with an uppercut but Dalby uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sitko can't find room to land a body shot as Dalby controls the action.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sitko.
Sitko on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Sitko blocks an elbow strike from Dalby.
Sitko misses with some punches.
Dalby tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Sitko managing to block the knees to the body from Dalby.
Dalby blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sitko managing to block the knees to the body from Dalby.
Sitko swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sitko softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Sitko fails to land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Johnny Sitko dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Johnny Sitko's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Dalby fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Sitko, pushing him back against the cage.
Sitko lands a shot to the body.
Sitko misses with some punches.
Dalby's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Sitko lands with a right to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Dalby fails to land.
Dalby pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Sitko struggles to land a body shot inside as Dalby controls his hands.
Sitko lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sitko lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Dalby or not.
Sitko blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Still in the clinch, Sitko scores with a nice short uppercut.
Sitko working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Sitko throws a head punch that misses.
Johnny Sitko has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Sitko makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sitko is leaning against Dalby and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Dalby is breathing heavily.
Sitko lands with a light punch inside.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice left hand lands by Sitko.
A right hook to the body lands for Sitko.
Sitko lands a hook that snaps the head of Dalby backwards.
Sitko lands an uppercut.
Sitko throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Dalbys head.

Dalby is rocked!
Sitko lands a shoulder strike.
Dalby is still on wobbly legs! Can Sitko finish him?
Sitko digs a right hand into Dalby's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Dalby's gas tank.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Sitko.
Sitko softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Sitko lands a big right hand that drops Dalby! The killer instinct kicks in and Sitko finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Sitko!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Johnny Sitko!
During a confident post fight interview, Johnny Sitko thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.