PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Terje Warholm (ranked 279 p4p, 41 weight class) and Arany Dali (ranked 241 p4p, 34 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!

Warholm
vs
Dali

180 cm
22
220 lbs
11 - 5 - 1

196 cm
23
214 lbs
11 - 2 - 0

Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
Cardio machine

Good 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 11 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Terje Warholm!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Arany Dali!
The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Warholm just misses with a punch to the body.
Dali closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Warholm staying out of range there.
Warholm looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Warholm uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Dali has time to react.
Warholm misses with a body shot.
Terje Warholm seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dali takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Dali bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Dali thinks about the counter body kick.
Dali moves out of range as Warholm throws a body kick.
Warholm throws a leg kick but Dali sees it coming and moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Warholm tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Dali is able to avoid easily.
Dali throws out a loose jab but Warholm uses good head movement to avoid it.
Warholm throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Dali connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.

It looks like Terje Warholm has been cut.
Nice straight punches there by Warholm. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Warholm.
Dali swings for the body but Warholm moves out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Warholm clinches up against the cage.
Warholm fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Warholm goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Warholm misses with a body punch.
Warholm works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Dali can't find room to land a body shot as Warholm controls the action.
Dali lands a hook to the side of the head.
Warholm lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Dali.
A short right from Warholm on the inside.
Warholm misses with a short punch on the inside.
Warholm tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Warholm's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Warholm goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short left from Dali.
Warholm swings wildly with an uppercut but Dali uses good head movement to avoid it.
Warholm tries to work over Dali's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Warholm swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Dali blocks an uppercut.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Warholm blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dali lands a hook that snaps the head of Warholm backwards.
Dali presses Warholm against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dali.
Warholm misses with a punch to the body.
Dali lands with a light punch inside.
Dali lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Dali lands a left hand that snaps the head of Warholm backwards.
Dali presses Warholm against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Warholm blocking some punches.
Warholm prevents a body shot from Dali.
Dali lands a hook that snaps the head of Warholm backwards.
Warholm tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Dali lands an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dali.
Dali swings away with an uppercut that misses.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Dali.
Warholm swings wildly with an uppercut but Dali uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dali lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Warholm blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dali tries a body shot but Warholm blocks it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Warholm blocking some punches.
Dali takes a shot to the head.
Dali digs a right hand into Warholm's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Warholm's gas tank.
Dali misses with a punch on the inside.
Dali blocks a body shot from Warholm.
Dali makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Warholm has a couple of punches blocked by Dali.
Dali lands with a right to the head.
Dali swings wildly with an uppercut but Warholm uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dali lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Warholm tries to work over Dali's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Warholm blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dali goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Warholm misses with a body punch.
Dali is leaning against Warholm and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Warholm tries a body shot but Dali blocks it.
Warholm tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dali's elbow.
Dali misses with the head strike.
Dali lands with a right to the head.
A short body shot lands from Warholm as the two fighters clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A nice left hand lands by Dali.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dali lands with a short shot to the head.
A right hand to the body from Dali.
Dali working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Dali lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Dali lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
A hook to the body from Dali.
Dali blocks a body shot from Warholm.
Dali lands a hook that snaps the head of Warholm backwards.
Dali prevents a body shot from Warholm.
Dali tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Dali throws a punch but it's blocked by Warholm.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Warholm.
Good body shot from Dali.
Warholm is breathing heavily.
Dali digs a right hand into Warholm's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Warholm's gas tank.
Dali lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dali lands an uppercut.

Warholm is rocked!
Nice body punch from Dali.
A right hand to the body from Dali.
Dali stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Dali misses with some punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Arany Dali dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Terje Warholm's cut.
That's time! Warholm's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Dali clinches up against the cage.
Dali avoiding damage.
Warholm lands a body shot in the clinch.
Dali fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Warholm lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Warholm struggles to land a body shot inside as Dali controls his hands.
Dali throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Warholms head.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Warholm as Dali tries to tie him up.
A short right from Warholm on the inside.
Warholm has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Dali slowing the pace effectively.
Dali has a couple of punches blocked by Warholm.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dali swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Warholm tries to throw a body punch but Dali avoids it by throwing Warholm back against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dali.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dali.
Dali lands a left hand that snaps the head of Warholm backwards.
A body shot lands from Warholm.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Dali.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dali blocking some punches.
Warholm misses with a punch on the inside.
Dali swings wildly with an uppercut but Warholm uses good head movement to avoid it.
Warholm fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Warholm throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Warholm tries a body shot but Dali blocks it.
Dali blocks a body shot from Warholm.
Dali swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Warholm misses with some punches.
Warholm tries a body shot but Dali blocks it.
Dali prevents a body shot from Warholm.
Warholm misses with a punch to the body.
Warholm misses with a hook from the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dali.
A short uppercut from Dali.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Warholm misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Dali presses Warholm against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A short uppercut from Dali.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Warholm lands a body punch.
Dali tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Warholm tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Dali lands a body punch in the clinch.
Dali lands a shot to the body.
Dali scores with a shot to the side of Warholm's head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dali lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A short uppercut from Dali.
Dali lands a right hand.
Oh Warholm is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Warholm misses with a punch to the body.
Dali scores with a shoulder strike.
Dali lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A body shot lands from Dali.
Dali lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Warholm to his knees! Dali keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:47 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Arany Dali!