PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Carlos Doghoon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kronos Gianpopolos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gianpopolos comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Pit Bull- Dammit Man kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Carlos Doghoon had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business

Doghoon
vs
Gianpopolos

150 cm
23
270 lbs
0 - 4 - 0

206 cm
24
328 lbs
2 - 6 - 0

Great wrestler
Excellent MT
Cardio machine

Decent wrestler
Excellent MT
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Carlos Doghoon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Kronos Gianpopolos!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Damien Edna and Skip Squint.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Gianpopolos knocks Doghoon to the floor with a head kick! Can he finish him!?

It looks like Carlos Doghoon has been cut.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gianpopolos misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Gianpopolos working away.
Doghoon is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.

Gianpopolos decides to stand back up.
Gianpopolos misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.

Doghoon shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Doghoon showed some decent athleticism there.
Doghoon is looking to take a break and control but Gianpopolos is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Doghoon sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Gianpopolos defending well though.
Gianpopolos won't allow Doghoon to pass to mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Doghoon thows a huge punch but Gianpopolos dodges it nicely.
Gianpopolos avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Doghoon.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Gianpopolos can do anything to dispel that myth.
Doghoon throwing shots but Gianpopolos is blocking nicely.
Doghoon controlling the action here.
Gianpopolos blocking the ground and pound attempt from Doghoon.
Doghoon thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Gianpopolos blocking the ground and pound attempt from Doghoon.
Doghoon has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Doghoon thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Gianpopolos's head.
Gianpopolos is controlling Doghoon's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Doghoon is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gianpopolos is refusing to be controlled, as Doghoon sits in half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Doghoon throwing shots but Gianpopolos is blocking nicely.

Doghoon decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
A jab from Doghoon misses.
Doghoon misses with a wild body shot.
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!
Doghoon tries to clinch up.
Doghoon throws a head kick but Gianpopolos moves out of range.
Kronos Gianpopolos seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gianpopolos misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Doghoon misses with an uppercut. Gianpopolos saw that one coming.
Gianpopolos shoots in for a takedown but Doghoon shows good takedown defense.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gianpopolos throws a head kick but Doghoon moves out of range.
Doghoon blocks a head kick by Gianpopolos.
Gianpopolos looks gassed!
Doghoon looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Gianpopolos is fending him off so far but Doghoon persists. Nope, Gianpopolos circles away and we're back to standing.
Gianpopolos pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Doghoon throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.

Doghoon clinches with his opponent.

Doghoon breaks from the clinch.

Doghoon takes the fight into the clinch.
Doghoon works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Doghoon trying to land knees to the body.
Doghoon lands a shot to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.

Doghoon breaks from the clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Doghoon tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gianpopolos was well out of range. Poor timing from Doghoon.
Doghoon swinging wildly here.
Gianpopolos pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Gianpopolos misses with a looping left.

Gianpopolos gets caught napping as Doghoon dives in and scores a takedown. Gianpopolos manages to retain guard.
Doghoon works over Gianpopolos with some ground and pound from guard.
Doghoon controls from within his opponent's guard.
Doghoon missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Doghoon throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Doghoon trying to control the position from guard on top but Gianpopolos is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Carlos Doghoon dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Carlos Doghoon's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Some wild striking there from Doghoon.

Doghoon changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Gianpopolos looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Gianpopolos managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Doghoon.
Doghoon lands a nice forearm strike.
Doghoon scoring with punches and elbows.

It looks like Kronos Gianpopolos has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gianpopolos wants to control but Doghoon postures up.
Gianpopolos takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.

That has opened up Kronos Gianpopolos's cut even more.
Gianpopolos is not content to let Doghoon control the position.
Gianpopolos is breathing heavily.
Gianpopolos taking a bit of punishment here - Doghoon scoring with strikes.

The cut above Kronos Gianpopolos's eye is starting to cause him problems now.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Carlos Doghoon!