PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Akhmed Dudayev (ranked 362 p4p, 383 weight class) and Jacques Turcotte (ranked 48 p4p, 50 weight class). Akhmed Dudayev is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.

Dudayev
vs
Turcotte

180 cm
37
160
34 - 23 - 0

180 cm
32
160
31 - 18 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class MT
Fast

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 34 - 23 - 0, fighting out of New York, Akhmed Dudayev!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 31 - 18 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jacques Turcotte!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Seu Braga and Daniel Cesar.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dudayev jabbing away but nothing is landing.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Turcotte! But no joy.
Turcotte throws a hook but Dudayev avoids it easily.
Turcotte fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Dudayev on the side of the head.
Dudayev with a nice calf kick.
Turcotte staying out of range there.
We've been told by Dudayev's head coaches at Chiefs Fighting Inc. that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Turcotte stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Turcotte misses with a left hand
and Dudayev connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Dudayev misses the jab.
Turcotte catches Dudayev with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Turcotte takes one to the chin there.
Dudayev pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Turcotte works the jab nicely.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dudayev thumps Turcotte with a low kick.
A good leg kick by Dudayev.
Turcotte throws a big shot that misses.
Dudayev 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.

It looks like Jacques Turcotte has been cut.
A slow jab from Dudayev misses its intended target.
Turcotte lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dudayev fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Turcotte is out of range.
Turcotte throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Dudayev rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Turcotte moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Dudayev misses the jab.
Turcotte swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Dudayev.
Turcotte looks to score with a jab to the body but Dudayev is just out of range.
Turcotte has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Dudayev.
Dudayev has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Turcotte finds it's way round the side to connect with Dudayev's head.
Dudayev loads up on a big right hand but Turcotte slips the punch.
Turcotte lands with an overhand left.
Dudayev with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Akhmed Dudayev seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Turcotte moves away from the strike by Dudayev.
Dudayev throws a leg kick but Turcotte sees it coming and moves out of range.
Dudayev scoring well with a low kick there.
A looping hook to the body misses from Turcotte. Dudayev does a little dance to reset his feet.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Turcotte connects with a nice looking jab.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dudayev throws a lazy uppercut
and Turcotte counters with a stiff right hand.
Nice shot lands for Turcotte.
Dudayev scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Turcotte misses with a hook
and Dudayev counters with a straight right hand.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dudayev. Turcotte does a little dance to reset his feet.
Turcotte displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dudayev throws out the jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Turcotte. Dudayev does a little dance to reset his feet.
Turcotte stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Dudayev throws an overhand right that lands on Turcotte's shoulder, as Turcotte tries to avoid the shot.
Dudayev swings for the body but Turcotte moves out of range.
Dudayev takes one on the chin but seems OK.
A swing and a miss from Dudayev.
A slow jab from Turcotte misses its intended target.
Turcotte has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Sloppy strikes from Turcotte. Those never looked like landing.
Turcotte throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Dudayev sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Turcotte takes a shot to the body in his stride.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dudayev throws a head kick but Turcotte moves out of range.
Nice uppercut lands for Turcotte. That snapped Dudayev's head back.
A telegraphed right hand from Turcotte misses the target.
Turcotte checks a leg kick nicely.
Turcotte moves out of range of the strikes.
Turcotte is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Dudayev had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Dudayev misses the shot to the body.
A countering left hand to the body from Turcotte misses.
Dudayev keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dudayev uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Turcotte.
Turcotte lands a head shot.
A low kick from Dudayev misses
and Turcotte counters with a nice uppercut.
Dudayev sizes up Turcotte with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Turcotte misses with an uppercut
and Dudayev cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Nice body punch from Turcotte.
Turcotte loads up on a big right hand but Dudayev slips the punch.
Turcotte lands a nice shot that snaps Dudayev's head back.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dudayev ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Turcotte moves away.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Turcotte throws the left hand but Dudayev avoids the punch easily.
Turcotte throws a good cross that connects.
Turcotte might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Turcotte misses with a straight right.
Dudayev with a nice calf kick.
Dudayev uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Turcotte.
Dudayev misses with a body shot.
Dudayev throws a lazy right hand but Turcotte sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Dudayev shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Dudayev cracks Turcotte with an open hand slap.
Turcotte throws a hook to the side of Dudayev's head but Dudayev sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Dudayev misses with a hook
and Turcotte counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Dudayev tries to land a leg kick but Turcotte saw it coming and moves away.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Turcotte throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dudayev fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Turcotte is out of range.
Turcotte swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Dudayev bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Dudayev swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Turcotte throws a jab when Dudayev was well out of range.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Jacques Turcotte will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Jacques Turcotte's cut.
That's time! Dudayev's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Dudayev swings for the body but Turcotte moves out of range.
Dudayev ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Turcotte moves away.
Dudayev tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Turcotte takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Dudayev throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Turcotte to counter with a crisp jab.
A jab from Turcotte misses.
Dudayev wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Turcotte stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Dudayev.
Dudayev misses with a left hand
and Turcotte cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.

Dudayev is rocked!
Turcotte shakes his hands by his side, trying to relax. Dudayev takes his eyes off the ball for a moment - Turcotte sees the opportunity and cracks him with a massive hook! Dudayev bends double and collapses on top of himself - he's out! The crowd are going absolutely nuts! Wow, what a knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jacques Turcotte!