PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Chunk Dirty (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kyle ONeill (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kyle ONeill has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Dirty
vs
ONeill

174 cm
26
170 lbs
5 - 4 - 0

175 cm
27
180 lbs
4 - 4 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Solid chin

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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 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Chunk Dirty!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Kyle ONeill!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Chris Edwards and Paul Tew.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dirty closes the distance but ONeill moves to the side
enabling ONeill to counter with a crisp jab.
ONeill shoots in and drives through. Dirty sprawls well.
ONeill showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Dirty.
Dirty feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits ONeills jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!

It looks like Kyle ONeill has been cut.
Dirty throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
ONeill doesn't manage to clinch there - Dirty circles away.

ONeill changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Dirty looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dirty wants to get back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
ONeill lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Dirty down.
Dirty prevents ONeill from moving into mount.
ONeill is working Dirty over with some ground and pound from side control.
Dirty wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!

That's one minute gone in the round.
ONeill is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Dirty is looking to work his way out of this bad position but ONeill is controlling him well.
ONeill is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Dirty is looking to work his way out of this bad position but ONeill is controlling him well.
ONeill controlling from side mount.
ONeill prevents Dirty from escaping the position.
ONeill just content to control the position.
Dirty knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for ONeill on the ground.
Dirty is not content to let ONeill control the position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
ONeill slows the pace down.

OK we're going to have a standup here. Kyle ONeill hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Dirty falls off balance throwing a combination

and ONeill counters with a takedown into side control.
ONeill connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Dirty some visible discomfort.
ONeill trying to control the action but Dirty is working from the bottom.
Dirty is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, ONeill asserts his dominance and retains side control.
ONeill takes a little break here. Dirty wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Dirty on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Dirty tries to get out of the position.
Dirty is trying to buck ONeill off.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Dirty is breathing heavily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
ONeill taking a breather here.
ONeill cracks Dirty with a big right hand but Dirty just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
ONeill moves into full mount!
ONeill landing shots from mount.
Dirty trying desperately to get to his feet.
ONeill tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
ONeill is in the full mount, landing strikes.
ONeill working the ground and pound effectively.
ONeill is landing with some decent strikes but Dirty is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
ONeill is in the full mount, landing strikes.
ONeill putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dirty's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
ONeill unloading with bombs!
ONeill can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Dirty is looking to escape.
ONeill won't let Dirty get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, ONeill cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Dirty's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
ONeill connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
ONeill landing punches.
ONeill landing punches.
ONeill content just to control the position here.
ONeill scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Dirty?
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Dirty trying desperately to get to his feet.
ONeill putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
ONeill looking to control and managing it successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kyle ONeill dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Kyle ONeill's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Dirty misses with a double jab

and ONeill counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by ONeill.
ONeill postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Kyle ONeill has got the better of the ground game so far.
ONeill seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
ONeill sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Dirty's guard.
Dirty is trying to stand.
ONeill with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Dirty wants to get back to his feet.
ONeill is pressing down on Dirty's thigh, looking to free his foot. Dirty is holding on for now.
Dirty is trying to stand back up but ONeill is controlling him
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. ONeill lands a nice short elbow.
Dirty is trying to stand back up but ONeill is controlling him
ONeill has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.

That's one minute gone in the round.
ONeill lands with a punch from half guard.
ONeill is trying to control the action in half guard but Dirty is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
ONeill looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
ONeill lands strikes from half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nice strikes from ONeill there.
ONeill works his way into full mount!
ONeill tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
ONeill in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Dirty is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Dirty takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
ONeill scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Dirty?
ONeill is in the full mount, landing strikes.
ONeill wants to control the pace but Dirty is squirming around nicely.
ONeill landing strikes, looking to finish!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
ONeill landing shots from mount.
ONeill won't let Dirty get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Dirty is squirming around, avoiding ONeill's attempts to control the action.
Dirty's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
ONeill working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Dirty is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
ONeill landing strikes from the mount.
ONeill connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Dirty is bucking up trying to escape but ONeill cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
This has been an exciting period of action!
ONeill lands a nice shot to the head.
ONeill landing punches.

Dirty is rocked!
ONeill connects with a bit shot that sees Dirty covering up! More strikes from ONeill and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! ONeill is our winner by TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:02 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kyle ONeill!