PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Dirk Diggler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kamryn Black (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Black has chosen Bullet In My Hand by Redlight King as his entrance music. Kamryn Black has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Diggler
vs
Black

178 cm
23
158 lbs
4 - 7 - 0

167 cm
22
156 lbs
7 - 5 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
Very quick

Powerful takedowns
Decent boxing
Powerful

HGH Nutrients Q160-Q158

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 7 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Dirk Diggler!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Kamryn Black!
The judges for this bout are Valeri Chadov, Dmitry Maklakov and Sergei Dronov.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Diggler throws a body punch but Black moves out of range.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Black.
Diggler connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Black shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Diggler defends it nicely.
Diggler tries a head kick but it misses.
Black throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Diggler's head.
Black moves out of range as Diggler strikes.
Diggler has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Diggler throws a right and a left that Black avoids nicely.
Black tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A jab from Diggler does it's job there.
Black misses with an attempted mid kick.
Diggler cracks Black with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Black tries a head kick but it misses.
Diggler misses with the combination.
A head kick misses from Black.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sloppy strikes from Black. Those never looked like landing.
Black takes a kick to the side of the head.
Diggler throws a quick inside leg kick.
Diggler moves out of range of the body kick from Black.
Diggler misses with a double jab.
Black on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Diggler. Diggler obviously looking to wear him down.
Black dodges the punch combination from Diggler.
Sloppy strikes from Black. Those never looked like landing.
A combination from Black does no damage.
Diggler throws a quick inside leg kick.
Kamryn Black seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Diggler swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Diggler tries a head kick but it misses.
Black scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Black misses with an uppercut.
Diggler misses with a takedown attempt - Black sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Diggler tries to bum rush Black with a series of wild strikes but Black uses good footwork to avoid the assault.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Diggler lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Black backs up against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Diggler fails to land with a series of punches.
Diggler dives in and grabs Black's left leg, looking for a takedown. Black pushes down on Diggler's head and hops out.
Black with a hook.
Black throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Diggler tries to bum rush Black with a series of wild strikes but Black uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Diggler avoids the head kick by Black.
Diggler throws a series of punches but Black moves out of range.
Diggler lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Black throws a sloppy head kick and Diggler moves out of range easily.
Diggler misses with a head kick.

Black scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Black takes a little break here. Diggler wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Black postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Black wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Diggler, who protects the arm well.
Diggler taking punishment in the form of punches.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Diggler dodges the ground and pound from Black.

Diggler explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Diggler moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Black lands a body shot.
Black throws a right and a left that both miss.
Diggler lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Black circles away quickly and effectively.
Diggler throws a right hand that Black ducks under and follows up with a left that Black also avoids with ease.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Black lands a lovely overhand right.
Diggler feints a jab promting Black to slip. Diggler then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Black slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Diggler fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dirk Diggler. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Diggler is breathing heavily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Black checks the leg kick.
Diggler misses with a series of wild punches.
Diggler scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Diggler misses with the head strike.
Diggler tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Diggler with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Diggler scores with a shoulder strike.
Diggler working aggressively here.
Diggler tries to land a knee to the head but Black blocks with his arms.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dirk Diggler dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Diggler blocks a head kick by Black.
A big left from Diggler misses.
Dirk Diggler is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Black tries a head kick but it misses.
Black dodges the punch combination from Diggler.
Black misses with a wild combination.
Diggler swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Diggler lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Diggler pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Black looks for a takedown but Diggler sprawls well.
A head kick misses from Diggler.
Black tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Diggler swivels and escapes.
Diggler stalks Black and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Black's face. Black staggers backwards, shaken.
Diggler on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
A looping hook to the body misses from Black. Diggler does a little dance to reset his feet.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Diggler throws a front kick aimed at Black's knee but Black avoids it well.
Diggler chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Black can pounce on him.
Diggler avoids a punch combination nicely.
Diggler takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Diggler lands a nice looking body kick.
Black misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Black moves forwards but Diggler connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Diggler, as that shot connected.
Black throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Diggler is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Black throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Sloppy strikes from Black. Those never looked like landing.
Diggler misses with a head kick.
Black blocks a leg kick.
Black throws a wild combination but nothing lands.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Black throws a head kick that misses.
Black blocks a head kick by Diggler.
Black looks to land a combination but Diggler avoids it well.
A head kick misses from Black.
Diggler dips down and scores with a jab to the body.

Diggler gets the takedown into side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Black is breathing heavily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.

Diggler working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Black is working to avoid the ground and pound but Diggler connects with a decent elbow.
Black is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Black wants to control but Diggler postures up.
Diggler will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Diggler landing strikes.
Black is looking for a sweep.
Black can't do much from the bottom here.

Diggler is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Black has escaped the position, nice work there.
Black manages to work his way to half guard, despite Diggler's best efforts.

Diggler is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Diggler not landing any meaningful shots this time.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Black is trying to control but can't.

Diggler is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.

Diggler is looking for a kimura but Black is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Diggler to get the leverage.

Diggler is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.

Diggler seems to be looking for submissions.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.

Diggler is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Black doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Diggler.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Black wants to control but Diggler is keeping busy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dirk Diggler dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!

Black scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Black throws a low kick but Diggler moves out of range easily.
Black fails to land the takedown.
Diggler dodges the punch combination from Black.
Black misses with a head kick.
Diggler tries a head kick but it misses.
Dirk Diggler is winning the standup battle so far.
Black lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Diggler circles away quickly and effectively.
Black scores with a head kick. Diggler tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Black tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Diggler throws a right and a left that both miss.
Diggler throws a hook but Black blocks it.
Diggler takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Black throws a body punch but Diggler moves out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A thudding body kick lands there by Black!
Diggler throws a looping overhand right but Black ducks down to avoid it.
Diggler fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Black manages to avoid it.
Diggler slips a jab and a cross from Black.
Black misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Diggler moves out of range as Black strikes.
Diggler scores with a jab. Black acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Black misses with a combination
and Diggler counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Black takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Diggler connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Diggler misses with a two punch combination.
Black pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Diggler back to the cage. Black follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
A nice combination there by Black.
Diggler punishes Black's body with a nice straight punch.
Diggler connects with a high kick.
Diggler is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Black throws the kick towards the body but Diggler avoids it.
A head kick misses from Diggler.
Black fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Diggler is out of range.
Black keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Diggler avoids a kick to the body.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Black.
Black throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Diggler getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Black staying out of range there.
Black uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Diggler.
Diggler misses with a looping left.
Some wild striking there from Black.
Diggler shoots in but Black avoids the takedown attempt easily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from Black.
Black scores with a head kick.
Diggler throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Diggler avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Black ducks right into an uppercut from Diggler.
Black throws a nice looking combination but Diggler bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Black walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Black lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Diggler misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Diggler throws a lazy head kick
and Black counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Diggler takes a head kick and shrugs it off.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Black.
Diggler misses with a head kick.
Black throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Black scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Kamryn Black has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Diggler ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Black moves away.
Diggler shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Black as he avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dirk Diggler. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Diggler throws out a loose jab but Black uses good head movement to avoid it.

Diggler clinches.
Diggler avoiding damage as Black throws knees to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A short right from Diggler on the inside.
Diggler lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Diggler throws an elbow but it's blocked.

Black has picked Diggler up - he's going for a ride! Black dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Black thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Black not landing any meaningful shots this time.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Kamryn Black.
I think Diggler has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Valeri Chadov scores the fight 29:28
Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 29:28
Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dirk Diggler!
A victorious Dirk Diggler thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.