PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Domonic Dilbrandt (ranked 3224 p4p, 1396 weight class) and Jay Reepo (ranked 229 p4p, 104 weight class). Dilbrandt's entrance music is NO CHANCE. A fine choice. Domonic Dilbrandt had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business

Dilbrandt
vs
Reepo

173 cm
37
148
29 - 19 - 1

165 cm
30
135
16 - 8 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Excellent grappler
World class boxer
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 29 - 19 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Domonic Dilbrandt!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 16 - 8 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jay Reepo!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Tarja Halkonen and Arvi Lind.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Reepo closes the distance and pushes Dilbrandt back into the cage.
Reepo tries to throw a body punch but Dilbrandt avoids it by throwing Reepo back against the cage.
Reepo scores with a shoulder strike.
Dilbrandt misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Reepo.
Dilbrandt throws an elbow but it misses.
Dilbrandt misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Come on Reepo - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Dilbrandt lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Dilbrandt doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Dilbrandt creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Dilbrandt misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Reepo.
Dilbrandt tries to throw a body punch but Reepo avoids it by throwing Dilbrandt back against the cage.
Reepo lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Reepo goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Reepo jumps guard but Dilbrandt turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Reepo lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Dilbrandt tries to throw a body punch but Reepo avoids it by throwing Dilbrandt back against the cage.
Reepo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Reepo misses with the head strike.
Still in the clinch, Reepo scores with a nice short uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Reepo lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Dilbrandt.
Reepo tries to work over Dilbrandt's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Dilbrandt digs a right hand into Reepo's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Reepo's gas tank.
A head punch on the inside from Dilbrandt fails to land.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dilbrandt tries to throw a body punch but Reepo avoids it by throwing Dilbrandt back against the cage.
Reepo avoids the elbow strike from Dilbrandt, against the cage.
Reepo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dilbrandt's elbow.
Reepo working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Reepo tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Dilbrandt smiles and moves away.
Dilbrandt throws a head kick that misses

and Reepo counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Reepo.
Reepo misses with a body punch.
Dilbrandt throws an elbow but it misses.
Reepo goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dilbrandt misses with the head strike.
With the fighters up against the cage, Dilbrandt throws an elbow but misses.
Dilbrandt tries a body shot but Reepo blocks it.
Reepo has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Dilbrandt seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Reepo can turn it around.
Reepo leaning against his opponent.
Reepo lands with a light punch inside.
A head punch on the inside from Reepo fails to land.
Reepo cracks Dilbrandt with a nice body shot.
Reepo struggles to land a body shot inside as Dilbrandt controls his hands.
Dilbrandt takes a shot to the head.
Dilbrandt fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Reepo tries to throw a body punch but Dilbrandt avoids it by throwing Reepo back against the cage.
Dilbrandt working aggressively here.
Reepo doesn't land with the attempted body shot.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reepo doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Dilbrandt throws a head punch that misses.
Dilbrandt throws an elbow but it misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dilbrandt missing with knees to the body.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Reepo.
Dilbrandt is breathing heavily.
Reepo lands an uppercut.
Dilbrandt's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Reepo cracks Dilbrandt with a nice body shot.
Reepo gets through Dilbrandt's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Reepo works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Dilbrandt doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Dilbrandt misses with a short punch on the inside.
Reepo goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Reepo lands a body punch in the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Reepo.
Reepo displaying some good clinch control by pressing Dilbrandt up against the cage.
Reepo lands a shoulder strike.
Dilbrandt swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Reepo working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Dilbrandt misses with a punch on the inside.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dilbrandt tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Dilbrandt misses with a punch on the inside.
Reepo misses with a hook to the ribs.
Reepo scores with a shot to the side of Dilbrandt's head.
Reepo digs a right hand underneath Dilbrandt's ribcage. Dilbrandt let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Dilbrandt creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Reepo pushes Dilbrandt back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Reepo lands a body shot.

Reepo pulls guard successfully.

Reepo is looking for a triangle but Dilbrandt pushes his legs off easily.

Reepo has an active guard here but Dilbrandt has managed to pass into half guard.

Reepo is working on a guillotine. He's managed to get to full guard and he's really squeezing tight! Dilbrandt is tapping! Great win for Reepo!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Jay Reepo!
Domonic Dilbrandt was interviewed post fight and said 'Damn Should Never Took That Massive Break'.