PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Vlastimil Vyr (ranked 2502 p4p, 2624 weight class) and Gauthier Delsarte (ranked 121 p4p, 131 weight class). Delsarte has chosen Ah Non Cest Terrible as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Gauthier Delsarte will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.

Vyr
vs
Delsarte

196 cm
26
292
10 - 11 - 0

225 cm
46
293
43 - 27 - 1

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very quick

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
Solid chin

Conquer

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 10 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Vlastimil Vyr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 43 - 27 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Gauthier Delsarte!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Phil Schofield and Donald Grub.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Delsarte tries to land a front kick but Vyr steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Vyr swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Vlastimil Vyr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Delsarte lands a high kick!
Vyr misses with a telegraphed body shot

and Delsarte holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Vyr lands a right hand.
Delsarte prevents a body shot from Vyr.
Vyr working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Delsarte looking to slow down the pace here.
Vyr misses with a hook from the clinch.
Vyr misses with a punch on the inside.
Delsarte has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Vyr after a bit of a struggle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vyr gets through Delsarte's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Delsarte blocks a body shot from Vyr.
Vyr lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Vyr swings wildly with an uppercut but Delsarte uses good head movement to avoid it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Vyr tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Vyr avoiding damage.
A head punch on the inside from Vyr fails to land.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Delsarte.
Vyr content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Delsarte is looking to control Vyr's arms but Vyr gets an underhook and turns him. Now Delsarte has his back to the cage.
Vyr is pushing Delsarte up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Delsarte trying to stall but Vyr improves his position.
Vyr gets underhooks to prevent Delsarte's takedown attempt.
Still in the clinch, Vyr scores with a nice short uppercut.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Vyr fails to land.
A short right from Vyr.
Delsarte tries to score a body lock takedown but Vyr shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Vlastimil Vyr has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gauthier Delsarte.
Delsarte working aggressively here.
Delsarte drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Vyr working aggressively here.
A short uppercut from Vyr.

It looks like Gauthier Delsarte has been cut.
Delsarte wants a takedown but no success here.
Vyr throws a punch but it's blocked by Delsarte.
Vyr has a couple of punches blocked by Delsarte.
Vyr misses with a knee to the head.
Delsarte wants to take the fight to the mat but Vyr manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Vyr lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vyr with a knee to the head.
Delsarte is working for takedown but Vyr is calmly controlling the position for now.
Vyr misses with a punch on the inside.
Delsarte being controlled against the cage.
Delsarte letting Vyr take a breather here.
Delsarte blocks an elbow strike from Vyr.
Vyr fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Vyr lands a hook to the side of the head.
Vyr working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Delsarte drops down looking for an ankle pick but Vyr pulls his leg out and moves away.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Delsarte slips under a jab.

Vyr cracks Delsarte with an uppercut from hell and Delsarte crumples to the canvas, he's out! Oh no, he's recovered and he's grabbed one of Vyr's legs and pulled him into guard. The ref thought about stopping it there but he's let it go - good reffing!

Delsarte is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Vyr postures up, still in guard. A huge hammer fist lands that bounces Delsarte's head off the mat! Delsarte is out! He's out! Vyr jumps to his feet and celebrates with his corner!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Vlastimil Vyr!
The defeated Gauthier Delsarte had this to say: 'Ill Train Real Hard And Win Again '.