PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Stan Judea (ranked 138 p4p, 22 weight class) and Hyryx Dall (ranked 139 p4p, 23 weight class). Judea comes to the cage accompanied by I want to be a woman - Monty Python. Dall has chosen Rattlesnake as his entrance music. 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.

Judea
vs
Dall

189 cm
34
213 lbs
23 - 10 - 1

190 cm
29
205 lbs
14 - 8 - 1

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Olympic wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

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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 23 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Stan Judea!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 14 - 8 - 1, fighting out of New York, Hyryx Dall!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Don Winkell and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dall throws a sloppy head kick and Judea moves out of range easily.
A good leg kick by Judea.
Judea swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Judea throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
And Dall responds with a good body kick, but Judea manages to step out the way in time.
Dall fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Judea has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Judea throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Judea ducks right into an uppercut from Dall.
Judea throws a lazy head kick
and Dall counters with a nice leg kick.
Judea misses with a body kick.
A jab from Judea does it's job there.
A slow jab from Dall misses its intended target.
Judea jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Dall throws a leg kick but Judea sees it coming and moves out of range.
Judea misses with an attempted mid kick.
Dall throws a head kick that misses
and Judea counters with a nice leg kick.
Judea misses with a right hand
and Dall counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A good leg kick by Dall.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dall throws a shot from downtown. Judea moves away and avoids it.
Judea lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Stan Judea seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dall on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Judea. Judea obviously looking to wear him down.
Judea throws a front kick aimed at Dall's knee but Dall avoids it well.
Dall's corner calls for a 1-2. Dall obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Dall has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Judea.
Dall misses with an attempted mid kick.
Judea rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Dall counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Judea throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Dall's head.
A nice inside leg kick there by Judea. That's going to slow Dall down.
Dall misses the body punch
and Judea counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Dall lands with a thumping leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Judea fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Dall.
Dall throws a sloppy head kick and Judea moves out of range easily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Judea throws a shot from downtown. Dall moves away and avoids it.
Dall sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Judea scores with a kick to the midsection.
Judea lands a two punch combo.
Dall scoring well with a low kick there.
Judea lands a body shot.
A slow jab from Dall misses its intended target.
Dall uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Judea has time to react.
Judea blocks a head kick by Dall.
A decent looking cross lands there for Dall.
Judea stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Judea wants it to stay on the feet.
Dall is looking to land body kicks.
Judea misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dall.
Judea chopping away at his opponent's legs.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dall checks a low kick from Judea.
Judea throws a body punch but Dall moves out of range.
Dall throws a hook but Judea blocks it.
Judea tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Dall throws a nice looking combination but Judea bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Dall is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Judea.
Stan Judea is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Judea throws a wild body kick that Dall sees coming a mile off.
Dall looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Dall moves out of range of the leg kick from Judea.
Dall fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Judea looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Dall cracks Judea with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
A telegraphed right hand from Judea misses the target.
Judea tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Judea just misses with a punch to the body.
Judea with a nice cross.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dall throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Dall thumps Judea with a low kick.
Judea ducks under a wild hook from Dall.
Judea throws a head kick but Dall moves out of range.
Dall tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Judea is able to avoid easily.
Dall lands with a nice body kick.
Judea lands a glancing blow to the side of Dall's head.
Judea works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Judea connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Judea cracks the inside of Dall's front leg.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dall lands a front kick.
Judea ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dall moves away.
Dall lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Judea at a distance.

Dall throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Judea was covering up waiting for the punch and Dall finishes the takedown easily into guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Hyryx Dall will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Decent striking displayed by Judea there.
Good leg kick by Judea there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Dall lands with a hook. Judea tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Dall blocks the body kick.
Judea slaps away a takedown attempt from Dall, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Judea throws a head kick that misses.
Dall uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Judea.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Judea ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dall moves away.
Dall on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Judea slips a straight right by Dall.
Judea misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Judea takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Dall avoids the body shot from Judea.
A good leg kick by Dall.
A looping hook to the body misses from Judea. Dall does a little dance to reset his feet.
Dall displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Judea throws out the jab.
Judea takes a swing at Dall's ribcage but misses.
Dall throws out a counter right but Judea avoids it with no problem.
Judea gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Judea throws a series of punches but Dall moves out of range.
A countering left hand to the body from Dall misses.
Dall has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Judea.
Dall cracks Judea with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Judea throws a poor cross that misses
and Dall counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Dall throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.

Dall drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Judea keeping moving, preventing Dall from controlling successfully.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Judea preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Dall trying to control the position from guard on top but Judea is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dall's corner is telling him to maintain position.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Judea can't keep his opponent in guard - Dall advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Dall is just content to waste time from the top position. Judea takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Dall trying to control but Judea is working from the bottom.
Dall passes Judea's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Judea is staying active underneath Dall, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Still in half guard, Dall seems content to control.

Dall is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Judea has managed to free his arm - good work.
Dall thows a huge punch but Judea dodges it nicely.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dall is looking to stall here but Judea recovers full guard.
Dall looking to pass the guard.
Dall with a flurry of punches that miss.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dall looking to pass the guard.

The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dall ducks under a wild hook from Judea.
Judea throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Judea pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Dall is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Hyryx Dall showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.

Judea motions for Dall to come forward. Judea throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
It seemed like Dall was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Dall defending well as Judea loads up on a big left hand.
Dall drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Dall throws a head kick but Judea moves out of range.
Dall has a takedown stuffed.
Dall moves out of range as Judea strikes.
Judea is looking to chop away at Dall's legs.
Dall blocks a head kick by Judea.
Dall tries a head kick but it misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dall misses with a wild body shot.
Judea chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Judea throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Dall moves out of range of the body kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dall connects with a jab.
Dall swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dall throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Dall dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Dall throws an overhand right that lands on Judea's shoulder, as Judea tries to avoid the shot.
Judea fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Dall is out of range.
Judea misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Dall checks a low kick from Judea.
Dall connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Dall lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Dall, as that shot connected.
Judea takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Dall stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Stan Judea has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hyryx Dall seems to be getting the better of the standup.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A telegraphed right hand from Judea misses the target.
Judea misses with a kick to the body.
Dall drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Judea defends it well.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Judea avoids the body shot from Dall.
Judea misses with a body shot.
And Dall tries to counter it with a takedown but Judea pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Dall tries a head kick but it misses.
Dall uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.

Dall looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Judea won't allow Dall to pass to mount.

Dall is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Judea defends it well.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dall is just content to waste time from the top position. Judea takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Judea keeping full guard, as Dall tries to pass.
Hyryx Dall is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Dall looking to sit in guard and control but Judea gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Dall holds on and takes a little breather.
Dall looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Judea puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Dall wants to get back to full guard.
Judea winds up and cracks Dall with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Judea missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Hyryx Dall has got the better of the ground game so far.
Dall manages to get to full guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
Hyryx Dall comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Dall has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 28:29
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hyryx Dall!
Hyryx Dall decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.