PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Needle Dick (ranked 831 p4p, 3418 weight class) and Borys Frontrero (ranked 104 p4p, 404 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Frontrero's choice of entrance music: Attitude . Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Dick
vs
Frontrero

190 cm
26
278
6 - 1 - 0

192 cm
25
275
4 - 2 - 0

Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Counter fighter
Experienced

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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 6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Needle Dick!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Borys Frontrero!
The judges for this bout are Santiago Holmes, Winston Alpacca and Sandra Marshall.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Frontrero misses with a takedown
and Dick counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.

It looks like Borys Frontrero has been cut.

Frontrero shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Dick on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Dick tries to get out of the position.
Dick wants to improve his position but Frontrero is controlling well.
Frontrero not landing any meaningful shots this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Frontrero is trying to control the action in half guard but Dick is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Dick knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Frontrero on the ground.
Dick is positioning himself well to prevent Frontrero advancing to mount.
Dick blocking the ground and pound attempt from Frontrero.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dick is trying is best to control the position here.
Frontrero has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Nice strikes from Frontrero there.
Frontrero missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Frontrero scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Dick has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Frontrero slips a nice elbow through Dick's hands, connecting with Dick's forehead.
Frontrero thows a huge punch but Dick dodges it nicely.
Frontrero missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Frontrero not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Frontrero not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Dick holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Dick keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Frontrero not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Dick avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Frontrero.
Dick keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Frontrero throwing shots but Dick is blocking nicely.

The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Frontrero fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Dick throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Frontrero throws a jab when Dick was well out of range.
Dick works Frontrero's body with a nice hook.
Dick tries to clinch up.
Frontrero goes for a double leg but Dick avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Dick continues to drive forward.
Needle Dick has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Borys Frontrero.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dick tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Frontrero paws at him with a jab and circles away.
And Frontrero tries to counter it with a takedown but Dick pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Dick scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Frontrero has his takedown stuffed
and Dick counters with a left to the body.
Frontrero looks winded!

Dick has Frontrero up against the cage in a clinch.
Dick misses with a punch to the body.
Dick tries to throw a body punch but Frontrero avoids it by throwing Dick back against the cage.
Dick working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Dick.
Dick lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Dick digs a right hand into Frontrero's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Frontrero's gas tank.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A hook to the body from Dick.
Dick lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Dick lands a body punch.
Dick lands a left hand that snaps the head of Frontrero backwards.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A body shot lands from Dick.
Dick dips a shoulder and cracks Frontrero with a mighty uppercut! Frontrero falls back against the cage and Dick unloads with a barrage of strikes! Frontrero is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Dick screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Needle Dick!
A determined Needle Dick didn't want to dwell on this fight in his post fight interview. Instead he was more keen to state he wants a title shot. Let's see if he gets it!