PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Don Taco (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Piere Dolinski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Taco's entrance music is green hornet (al hirt). A fine choice. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!

Taco
vs
Dolinski

180 cm
19
157 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

172 cm
23
153 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Very strong

BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Knockout power

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Don Taco!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Piere Dolinski!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Robert Douchet and Steve Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Dolinski decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Taco keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Dolinski sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Dolinski missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Taco missing with punches from the bottom.
Dolinski is thwarting Taco's attempts to control the position.
Dolinski moves nicely into side control.
Dolinski trying to control the position but Taco is working away.
Taco struggling a bit here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Taco is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Taco trying to control here.
Taco tries to get to full guard but Dolinski has control of the leg.
Taco wants to control but Dolinski is keeping busy and won't allow it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dolinski is keen to just control but Taco is a slippery customer.
Dolinski moves nicely into side control.
Dolinski wants to lay and pray for a moment but Taco keeps working.

Dolinski is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Taco has escaped the position, nice work there.
Taco tries to get back to half guard but can't.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Dolinski wants to lay and pray for a moment but Taco keeps working.
You can see the frustration on Taco's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.

Dolinski looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Taco tries to improve position but can't.
Taco is trying to control Dolinski's posture but Dolinski avoids it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Dolinski tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Taco is trying to control Dolinski's posture but Dolinski avoids it.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Taco defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Dolinski.

Dolinski fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Taco sprawls well initially but Dolinski persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Taco wants to improve his position but Dolinski is controlling well.
Taco regains full guard. Nicely done.
Dolinski postures up.
Dolinski stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Taco swivels though and keeps the full guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Taco has his foot on Dolinski's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Dolinski works his way back into a safe position though.
Taco is breathing heavily.
Taco keeping moving, preventing Dolinski from controlling successfully.
Taco working a defensive guard here.
Dolinski slips nicely into half guard.
Dolinski trying to pass the guard but Taco defending well.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dolinski moves nicely into side control.
Dolinski wants to control but Taco is keeping him busy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Piere Dolinski dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Taco doesn't manage to clinch there - Dolinski circles away.
Dolinski shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Dolinski shoots in for a takedown but Taco shows good takedown defense.

Dolinski fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Taco sprawls well initially but Dolinski persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Taco manages to regain full guard. Nice work.

Dolinski drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Taco dives on top into guard.
Taco trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Taco works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Dolinski is staying active underneath Taco, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Dolinski is controlling Taco's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Dolinski is breathing heavily.
Dolinski avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Taco.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dolinski is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Taco scores with a couple of nice shots.
Dolinski keeping hold of Taco's head, controlling as best he can.
Taco is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Dolinski is refusing to be controlled, as Taco sits in half guard.

Dolinski has hold of a guillotine but he's not going to be able to crank on it really with only half guard, so it's no trouble for Taco. Oh but Dolinski has got full guard now! Oh boy! This one could be over very soon! Taco goes limp - he's gone! Dolinski jumps up and celebrates with the crowd - fantastic submission finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Piere Dolinski!