PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Doris Dube (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gunnar Elbow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!

Dube
vs
Elbow

190 cm
26
280 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

225 cm
19
250 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

Good takedowns
Basic striking
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Good elbows
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Doris Dube!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Gunnar Elbow!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Steven Brown and Andrew Berry.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Dube gets tackled into the cage by Elbow. Elbow maintains the clinch.
Dube pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Elbow with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Elbow misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Dube.
Dube blocks an elbow strike.
Dube missing with knees to the body.
Elbow creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Dube's defenses.
Dube blocks an elbow strike from Elbow.
Dube avoiding damage as Elbow throws knees to the body.
Dube trying to land knees to the body.
Elbow looking to throw knees to the head but Dube is blocking nicely.
Elbow trying to land knees to the body.
Elbow misses with an elbow over the top.
Elbow throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Elbow throws an elbow that misses.
Elbow throws a knee to the head but misses.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Elbow.

It looks like Doris Dube has been cut.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dube misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Elbow.
Elbow misses with an elbow strike.
Dube wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Elbow has him pressed against the cage.
Elbow lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Dube avoids the elbow strike from Elbow, against the cage.
Elbow looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Elbow throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Dube missing with knees to the body.
Elbow is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Dube is defending well for now.
With the fighters up against the cage, Elbow throws an elbow but misses.
Dube avoiding damage as Elbow throws knees to the body.
Elbow tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Dube avoids it.
Dube manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Elbow lands an elbow inside that Dube shrugs off.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Elbow misses with a knee strike.
Dube managing to block the knees to the body from Elbow.
Elbow is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Dube blocks the elbow strike.
Elbow lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Elbow pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Elbow lands a nice elbow.

Doris Dube's cut is getting worse.
Dube missing with knees to the body.
Elbow misses with an elbow over the top.
Elbow takes an elbow to the forehead.
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!
Elbow on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Dube is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Elbow is defending well for now.
Dube wants to break the clinch but can't.
Dube avoids a wild elbow strike from Elbow.
Elbow throws an elbow but it's blocked.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Elbow throws an elbow but it misses.
Elbow throws an elbow but it misses.
Elbow comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Elbow lands a damaging elbow.
Dube takes an elbow to the forehead.

Doris Dube's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Dube avoids the elbow strike from Elbow, against the cage.
Elbow pushes off an throws an elbow but Dube leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Elbow scores with a knee to the head.
Dube misses with an elbow over the top.
Dube blocks an elbow strike from Elbow.
Dube on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Dube trying to land knees to the body.
Elbow with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.

Jeez, Doris Dube's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Dube avoids the elbow strike from Elbow, against the cage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dube blocks an elbow strike.
Elbow looking to throw knees to the head but Dube is blocking nicely.
Dube blocks an elbow strike.
Elbow misses with an elbow strike.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Elbow throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Elbow throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Elbow tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Elbow lands an elbow just above Dube 's eye.
Dube is trying to break the clinch but Elbow has him pressed against the cage.
Elbow lands an elbow that stopped Dube in his tracks for a moment.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Doris Dube's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Gunnar Elbow!