PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Areli Durga (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anthony Dinozzo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Durga might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Godsmack - Voodoo. Dinozzo has chosen Dinozzo the Womanizer as his entrance music. Anthony Dinozzo struggled to make weight for this fight. He only made it down to 186.2lbs at the first attempt and had to take the additional two hours to make the official bout weight. Let's see how much it's taken out of him. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!

Durga
vs
Dinozzo

190 cm
25
200 lbs
12 - 9 - 0

188 cm
32
203 lbs
15 - 11 - 0

Good wrestling
World class MT
Cardio machine

Dangerous GnP
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 12 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Areli Durga!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 15 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Anthony Dinozzo!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, and Jack Bonds.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dinozzo tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Durga swivels and escapes.
Dinozzo fails with a takedown attempt.

Dinozzo moves into the clinch successfully.
Durga working Dinozzo over with knees to the body.
Durga tries a knee to the head but Dinozzo blocks it.
The referee is keeping an eye on Durga - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Knees in the clinch landing for Durga.
Durga unloads a knee to the mid-section.
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!
Durga lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Dinozzo tries to work over Durga's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Durga stalling in the clinch.
A knee to the head by Durga.
Durga connects with a nasty looking knee right to Dinozzo's face.
Durga goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dinozzo avoiding damage as Durga throws knees to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dinozzo is looking for a takedown up against the ropes. Durga gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Areli Durga has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Anthony Dinozzo.
Durga lands a nice elbow.
Durga tries a knee to the head but Dinozzo blocks it.
Durga throws a knee to the head but misses.
Dinozzo is trying to break the clinch but Durga is controlling him.
Dinozzo is trying to pull guard but Durga turns him against the ropes and we stay in the clinch.
Durga lands a knee to the head.
Durga throws a knee to the head but misses.
Durga keeps control of Dinozzo as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Durga with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Durga lands a left hand that snaps the head of Dinozzo backwards.
Dinozzo lands a body punch in the clinch.
Durga with a knee to the head.
Durga with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Dinozzo has Durga pressed up against the ropes and is working for takedown. Durga manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Durga scores a nice knee to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Durga lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Durga throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Dinozzo blocks it with crossed arms.
A hook to the body from Durga.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Dinozzo as Durga tries to tie him up.
Durga prevents the takedown attempt.
Durga with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Dinozzo is looking for a takedown.
Durga's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
A right hand to the body from Durga.
Dinozzo looks gassed!
Dinozzo stalling in the clinch but Durga improves position.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Durga.
Durga lands a hook to the side of the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A knee to the head by Durga.
Durga tries a knee to the head but Dinozzo blocks it.
Dinozzo takes an elbow to the forehead.
Dinozzo tries for a takedown. No joy.
Durga putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Dinozzo in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Dinozzo tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Durga just stands there and leans against the ropes.
A short left from Durga.
Durga comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Dinozzo wants a takedown but no success here.
Durga utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Dinozzo tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Durga landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Durga scores with a knee to the head.
Durga landing knees to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Durga scores a nice knee to the body.
Durga lands a knee to the head.
Durga lands a knee to the head.
The referee is keeping an eye on Durga - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Durga landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Durga has Dinozzo pushed against the ropes.
Durga lands an elbow that stopped Dinozzo in his tracks for a moment.
Durga lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Knees to the body from Durga.
Durga unloads a knee to the mid-section.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Durga pushes Dinozzo back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Durga landing knees to the head.
Durga landing knees to the body.
Dinozzo takes an elbow to the temple.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Areli Durga dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Durga scores with a leg kick.
Durga chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Dinozzo tries for a takedown but Durga circles away easily
and Durga counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Dinozzo is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Durga throws a quick inside leg kick.
A thudding body kick lands there by Durga!

Durga rushes Dinozzo and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Durga crunches a lovely knee into Dinozzo's ribcage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dinozzo takes a knee right on the jaw!
Dinozzo is breathing heavily.
Knees to the body from Durga.
Durga is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Dinozzo can do to turn this around?
Durga landing knees to the body.
Durga using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Durga gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Areli Durga has scored more points in the clinch so far.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
A knee to the head by Durga.
Dinozzo takes an elbow to the forehead.
Dinozzo drops down looking for an ankle pick but Durga pulls his leg out and moves away.
Durga dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Dinozzo. That did some damage!
Durga fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Dinozzo.
Areli Durga is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dinozzo takes a kick to the side of the head.
Durga lands a nice hook to Dinozzo's body. Dinozzo takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
A good leg kick by Durga.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Durga.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Durga lands a nice leg kick that just misses Dinozzo's sensitive parts.
Durga connects with a leg kick. Dinozzo looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Durga connects with a right hand. Dinozzo shakes it off.
Durga lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Dinozzo tries to clinch but Durga moves out of range.
Whack! Durga lands a heavy head kick that drops Dinozzo. The ref tackles Durga to stop the fight - a great save by the referee because Dinozzo was done.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:46 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Areli Durga!
Areli Durga really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that KINGDOM logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.