PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jan Dittrich (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mickey Flynn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Flynn comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Bad Ass by Mickey Finn & Aphrodite kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Mickey Flynn told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!

Dittrich
vs
Flynn

182 cm
22
167 lbs
8 - 5 - 0

180 cm
23
169 lbs
9 - 9 - 1

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Powerful

Bare Knuckle Clothing [CBK]
Bare Knuckle Clothing [CBK]

White Gorilla Nutrition
White Gorilla Nutrition

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 8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jan Dittrich!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 9 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Mickey Flynn!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Trevor Gratis and Yves DeLean.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Flynn walks into a straight right hand from Dittrich.
Flynn moves out of range as Dittrich throws a body kick.
Flynn scores with a nice right hand.
Dittrich slips under a jab.
Flynn connects with a crisp jab.
Flynn connects with a crisp jab.
Flynn looks to land a right hand but Dittrich moved out of range.
Dittrich throws an overhand right that lands on Flynn's shoulder, as Flynn tries to avoid the shot.
Dittrich throws the left hand but Flynn avoids the punch easily.
Dittrich throws a leg kick that misses.
Dittrich connects with a single shot there.
Dittrich staying out of range there.
Dittrich misses with a straight right.
Dittrich misses the jab.
A big right from Dittrich misses.
Dittrich misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Flynn.
Flynn misses with a series of wild punches.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Flynn.
Jan Dittrich is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Flynn throws a right hand that Dittrich ducks under and follows up with a left that Dittrich also avoids with ease.
Flynn shoots in but Dittrich avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Flynn slips a straight right by Dittrich.
Dittrich scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Dittrich misses the jab.
Dittrich loads up on a big right hand but Flynn slips the punch.
Flynn misses with the combination.
Dittrich throws a combination that misses
and Flynn counters with a left to the body.
Flynn takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Dittrich will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dittrich looks to throw the jab but Flynn is out of range.
Dittrich throws a jab when Flynn was well out of range.
Dittrich swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Jan Dittrich seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Flynn avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Flynn fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Jan Dittrich has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mickey Flynn.
Flynn tries to score a power double leg takedown but Dittrich sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Flynn somewhat.
Flynn misses with a looping left.
Dittrich looks to score with a jab to the body but Flynn is just out of range.
Flynn misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Dittrich scores with a nice right hand.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dittrich keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Dittrich is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Flynn takes one to the side of the head.
Dittrich throws out a loose jab but Flynn uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dittrich looks to land a left hand but Flynn moved out of range nicely.
Dittrich throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Flynn keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Flynn uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Dittrich has time to react.
Dittrich thuds a left hand into Flynn's body.
Dittrich displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.

It looks like Mickey Flynn has been cut.
Dittrich lands a nice shot that snaps Flynn's head back.
Dittrich lands a jab to the nose.
Flynn lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Dittrich circles away quickly and effectively.
Flynn looks gassed!
Flynn fails with the takedown.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dittrich plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!

Flynn is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dittrich uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Flynn.
Flynn ducks under a wild hook from Dittrich.
Flynn misses with a two punch combination.
Dittrich ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
A punch combination from Flynn misses.
Dittrich scores with a nice strike.
Flynn keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Flynn fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Dittrich jabs at Flynn's body.
Flynn moves out of range as Dittrich strikes.
Flynn throws a hook but Dittrich avoids it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jan Dittrich dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mickey Flynn's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Dittrich waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Flynn.
Flynn defending well as Dittrich loads up on a big left hand.
Dittrich lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Horrible takedown by Flynn or perhaps it was just good defense by Dittrich which made him look bad.
Flynn moves away from the strike by Dittrich.
Flynn misses with a double jab.
Flynn throws a right and a left that Dittrich avoids nicely.
Dittrich blocks a jab.
Dittrich jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Dittrich swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Flynn shoots for a takedown but Dittrich saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Flynn is breathing heavily.
Dittrich tests Flynn's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Dittrich is looking to slow Flynn down with leg kicks.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dittrich scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Dittrich smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Dittrich lands a jab to the nose.
Flynn ducks under a wild hook from Dittrich.
Flynn is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Flynn punishes Dittrich's body with a nice straight punch.
Dittrich misses the shot to the body.
Flynn avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Dittrich lands with an uppercut that bounces Flynn off the cage and back into rage.
Flynn throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Flynn checks the leg kick nicely there.
Dittrich lands a nice hook to Flynn's body. Flynn takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Flynn walks into a jab.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dittrich with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Dittrich fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Flynn manages to avoid it.
Flynn ducks under a wild hook from Dittrich.
Dittrich throws out a loose jab but Flynn uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dittrich lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Flynn at a distance.
Dittrich dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
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!
A jab lands there for Dittrich.
Dittrich throws out a loose jab but Flynn uses good head movement to avoid it.
Flynn fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Dittrich avoids it really well and circles away.
Jan Dittrich has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mickey Flynn.
The crowd cheers as Dittrich lands an impressive looking overhand right. Flynn doesn't seem phased though.
Flynn is trying desperately to land a takedown but Dittrich is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Flynn.
Dittrich tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Flynn was well out of range. Poor timing from Dittrich.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dittrich works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Dittrich lands a right hook to the body.
Flynn checks a low kick from Dittrich.
Dittrich scores with a head kick.
Flynn defending well as Dittrich loads up on a big left hand.
Dittrich just misses with a punch to the body.
Mickey Flynn is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Flynn jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Dittrich ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Flynn bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Dittrich's head backwards.
Flynn bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Dittrich misses with a straight left.
Dittrich throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Dittrich throws a jab but it's blocked by Flynn.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dittrich lands a glancing blow to the side of Flynn's head.
Flynn slips a straight right by Dittrich.
Dittrich misses with a looping right.
Flynn fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Flynn tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dittrich was well out of range. Poor timing from Flynn.
Dittrich lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Dittrich throws out a loose jab but Flynn uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dittrich misses the body punch

and Flynn counters with a single leg into guard. Dittrich didn't expect that.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Flynn looking to pass the guard.
Dittrich keeping moving, preventing Flynn from controlling successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jan Dittrich dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Mickey Flynn's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!

Dittrich scores with a nice head shot.
Jan Dittrich is winning the standup battle so far.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Dittrich lands a nice hook to Flynn's body. Flynn takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Flynn will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Flynn defending well as Dittrich loads up on a big left hand.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dittrich. Flynn does a little dance to reset his feet.
Good exchange - Flynn coming out on top.
Dittrich throws a predictable looking body shot
and Flynn counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Dittrich misses with a few strikes there.
Flynn takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Flynn fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Flynn lands with a nice combination. Dittrich backs away looking to recover.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
The fighters circling - Dittrich throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Dittrich comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Dittrich walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Flynn checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Dittrich throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Flynn thuds his right hand into Dittrich's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Dittrich with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Dittrich lands a nice shot to the body.
Dittrich throws a front kick aimed at Flynn's knee but Flynn avoids it well.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Flynn checks a leg kick.
Dittrich misses with a double jab
and Dittrich takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Flynn just misses with a punch to the body.
Dittrich comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dittrich connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Dittrich jabs at Flynn's body.
Flynn bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Dittrich walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Flynn checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Dittrich defending well as Flynn loads up on a big left hand.
Dittrich throws a big shot that misses.
Flynn scores with a crisp jab that stopped Dittrich in his tracks.
Flynn misses with a looping right.
Flynn misses with a double jab.
Dittrich lands with a nice body punch.
A telegraphed right hand from Dittrich misses the target.
Flynn takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Flynn slips a jab from Dittrich.
Flynn lands a jab to Dittrich's midsection.
Flynn is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Dittrich.
Flynn swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Dittrich.
Dittrich slaps away a takedown attempt from Flynn, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Jan Dittrich has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mickey Flynn.
Dittrich throws a quick inside leg kick.
Dittrich digs a good hook to Flynn's body.
Dittrich lands a glancing blow to the side of Flynn's head.
Dittrich's corner calls for a 1-2. Dittrich obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Flynn shoots in for a double leg but Dittrich sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Flynn takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Dittrich ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Mickey Flynn has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dittrich fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Flynn moves forwards but Dittrich connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Dittrich misses with a straight left.
Flynn ducks under a wild hook from Dittrich.
Flynn checks a leg kick nicely.
Flynn throws a body punch but Dittrich moves out of range.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Dittrich.
Dittrich does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Flynn shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Dittrich scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Dittrich misses with a leg kick.
Dittrich lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jan Dittrich showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Dittrich, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:27
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jan Dittrich!