PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Duane Dibbley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Juggaloz Kai (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Dibbley
vs
Kai

180 cm
23
170 lbs
5 - 2 - 0

185 cm
23
180 lbs
5 - 2 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin

Powerful takedowns
Counter striker
Powerful

[MMABR]Terror Trition[†CoE†]
Defiance

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Duane Dibbley!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Juggaloz Kai!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Sosuke Kotani and Yuuki Gou.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kai shoots in for a takedown but Dibbley shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Kai swats away the attempt to clinch by Dibbley.
Dibbley shoots in but doesn't get the takedown

and Kai counters with a takedown into side control.
Kai throws a strike aimed at the side of Dibbley's head but Dibbley avoids it well.
Dibbley sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Dibbley trying to control but Kai postures up.
Dibbley is trying to get back to full guard.

Kai looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Kai not landing any meaningful shots this time.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kai is trying to control. Dibbley wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Kai shoots in but doesn't get the takedown

and Dibbley counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Dibbley wants to control but Kai is keeping him busy.

Kai actively working from the bottom here.
Dibbley trying to control from half guard but Kai is working away.

Kai actively working from the bottom here.
Kai looks gassed!
Dibbley wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kai keeps working.
Dibbley is figuring out what he wants to do next.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dibbley is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.

Dibbley is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Kai sees it coming and defends easily.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Kai misses with a takedown attempt

so Dibbley counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Duane Dibbley has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Juggaloz Kai.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dibbley is pushing down on Kai's leg trying to pass to half guard. Kai is fighting to maintain full guard but Dibbley has managed to sneak the leg through.
Dibbley is keen to just control but Kai is a slippery customer.
Kai wants to improve his position but Dibbley is controlling well.
Dibbley not doing much here.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Dibbley trying to control from half guard but Kai is working away.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Kai looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Dibbley tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Kai.
Kai trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Dibbley manages to pass to mount!
Dibbley looking to finish Kai with some ground and pound. This is bad for Kai!
Dibbley wants to control the pace but Kai is squirming around nicely.
Dibbley controlling his opponent.
Dibbley prevents Kai from getting the reversal.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Dibbley controlling from mount.
Kai is working to get back to half guard.
Dibbley trying to control but Kai is having none of it.
Kai is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Dibbley connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Dibbley looking to control but Kai is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Dibbley fails with the takedown

and Kai counters with a nice double leg into guard.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Dibbley wants to get back to his feet but Kai is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Kai trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Dibbley is trying to control the position from the bottom.

Kai drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Dibbley dives on top into guard.

Kai has an active guard here but Dibbley has managed to pass into half guard.
Dibbley passes to side control.
A lull in the action here as Dibbley stalls from top position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kai tries to buck Dibbley off but Dibbley is having none of it.
Kai is breathing heavily.
Kai trying his best to control but Dibbley has mounted him.
Kai is in all sorts of trouble here.
Dibbley tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Dibbley scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Dibbley trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Dibbley takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Kai is trying desperately to improve position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Kai is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.

Dibbley gets to his feet and calls his opponent to stand. Here come the fireworks!
Dibbley doesn't succeed with the takedown

and Kai counters with a nice double leg into side control. Dibbley won't be happy with that.

Kai is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Dibbley knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.

Kai goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Dibbley rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Kai's guard! Nice work there by Dibbley!

Kai throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Dibbley escapes and throws Kai's legs to the side, diving into side control!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dibbley content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Dibbley wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kai keeps working.
Kai is looking for a sweep.
Dibbley trying to control the position but Kai is working away.
Kai manages to get back to half guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.

Kai looking for submissions off his back.
Dibbley seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.

The referee stands the fighters back up. Duane Dibbley just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Kai slips a jab and a cross from Dibbley.
Kai shoots in but doesn't get the takedown

and Dibbley counters with a single leg into guard. Kai didn't expect that.
Dibbley passes into half guard under a barage of strikes.
Kai is staying active underneath Dibbley, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Duane Dibbley dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!

Dibbley lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Dibbley.
Dibbley throws a shot to the body.
Dibbley scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Dibbley looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Dibbley misses with a jab, cross combination.
Dibbley tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.

Kai scores a takedown into full mount!

Kai looking to secure an arm triangle but Dibbley defends it well.
Dibbley is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Kai takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Kai moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Dibbley has worked his arm free - good work by Dibbley!
Kai tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.

Kai goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Dibbley rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Kai's guard! Nice work there by Dibbley!
Dibbley stays in close to Kai's body and controls the position.
Dibbley stands and throws Kai's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Kai on the wrong end of some ground and pound.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dibbley slows the pace down.
Kai is trying to get back to half guard.

Dibbley stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Dibbley lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Dibbley.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dibbley scores with a one two! Kai had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Kai misses with a takedown

and Dibbley counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Dibbley slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Kai has a closed guard, preventing Dibbley from standing up.

Dibbley stands up from Kai's guard - Dibbley perhaps looking for a knockout.
Dibbley misses the jab.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kai with a lazy takedown attempt
and Dibbley counters with a three punch combo that has Kai backing up. Kai nods at Dibbley to acknowledge the strikes.
Dibbley lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Dibbley goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Dibbley throws a right and a left that Kai avoids nicely.
Kai tries for a takedown but Dibbley circles away easily
and Dibbley counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Juggaloz Kai has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Duane Dibbley has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Juggaloz Kai.
Dibbley with a lazy takedown attempt

so Kai counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kai throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.

Kai is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Dibbley is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Dibbley has escaped and now he's on top!

Dibbley got a little sloppy there for a moment and Kai has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Dibbley has managed to get both his arms back between Kai's legs - danger averted.

And that's the end of the fight!
Duane Dibbley showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Dibbley has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 30:27
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Duane Dibbley!