PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Dwayne Keller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Pointek (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pointek has chosen Sevendust - Enemy as his entrance music. Mike Pointek will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.

Keller
vs
Pointek

175 cm
21
189 lbs
9 - 4 - 0

186 cm
23
199 lbs
12 - 4 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
KO power

BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Powerful

Win Nutritional

Hell's Balls Recovery
Hell's Balls Cardio and Strength

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Dwayne Keller!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mike Pointek!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Keller pivots, looking for a leg kick but Pointek is out of range and Keller settles back down.
Keller goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Pointek blocks a head kick by Keller.
No joy there for Pointek, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Keller tries to clinch up but Pointek circles away and keeps his distance.
Keller throws a head kick but Pointek moves out of range.
Pointek misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Pointek stalks Keller and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Keller's face. Keller staggers backwards, shaken.
Pointek closes the distance and lands a one-two.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Keller throws a combination that misses

and Pointek counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Keller's guard now.
Pointek tries to free his leg and advance position but Keller is retaining full guard.

Pointek postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Keller is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Pointek, into his guard.
Pointek looking to hit a scissor sweep but Keller is one step ahead there.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Pointek lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Keller!
Pointek throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Pointek throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Pointek pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Pointek thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Pointek throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Pointek throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Keller is trying to stand.
Pointek throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Keller avoids a series of strikes thrown by Pointek.
Pointek thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Keller wants to get back to his feet.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pointek throws some wild stikes that Keller manages to avoid easily.
Keller is in a horrible position here. Pointek smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Pointek looking to control but Keller is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Pointek thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Pointek throws some wild stikes that Keller manages to avoid easily.

Pointek jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Keller is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Keller and Pointek has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pointek creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Keller sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.

Pointek tries for a kimura but Keller is defending well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pointek looks gassed!

Pointek goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Keller rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Pointek's guard! Nice work there by Keller!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pointek looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mike Pointek dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Pointek pivots, looking for a leg kick but Keller is out of range and Pointek settles back down.
Pointek throws a sloppy head kick and Keller moves out of range easily.
A big left from Keller misses.
Keller throws a head kick that misses.
Horrible takedown by Pointek or perhaps it was just good defense by Keller which made him look bad.
Pointek misses with an uppercut.
Pointek misses with a hook.
A chopping leg kick lands by Keller.

Keller lands a big head kick that sends Pointek tumbling to the mat! Keller takes a step backwards and waves Pointek back to his feet - he wants the finish!

It looks like Mike Pointek has been cut.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Keller looks to clinch
and Pointek counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Keller thumps Pointek with a low kick.
Keller tries to clinch there but Pointek circles away.
Pointek is breathing heavily.
A head kick by Keller misses
and Pointek counters with a big head kick but Keller shrugs it off.
Ohhhhhhhhhh, brutal head kick from Keller! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Dwayne Keller!