PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kim Boshesh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vyacheslav Dmitrigorbachovovonovich (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Boshesh
vs
Dmitrigorbachovovonovich

192 cm
34
248 lbs
10 - 16 - 0

192 cm
27
244 lbs
5 - 5 - 0

Good wrestling
Brawler
Experienced

Good wrestler
Basic striking
Heavy handed

Affordable Quality

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 10 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Kim Boshesh!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Vyacheslav Dmitrigorbachovovonovich!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Eliza Hachem and Damien Edna.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Boshesh shoots in and drives through. Dmitrigorbachovovonovich sprawls well.
Boshesh stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Boshesh wants it to stay on the feet.
Boshesh misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Boshesh takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Boshesh shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Dmitrigorbachovovonovich but Dmitrigorbachovovonovich pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kim Boshesh. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Boshesh shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Dmitrigorbachovovonovich counters with a straight right hand.

Boshesh bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Dmitrigorbachovovonovich is trying to control Boshesh's posture but Boshesh avoids it.
Dmitrigorbachovovonovich is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Boshesh looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Dmitrigorbachovovonovich with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Dmitrigorbachovovonovich trying to control but Boshesh postures up.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Dmitrigorbachovovonovich moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Dmitrigorbachovovonovich has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Team Hopkins. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Boshesh working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Dmitrigorbachovovonovich wants to sweep here but Boshesh controlling him for the moment.
Boshesh throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dmitrigorbachovovonovich looking to control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Boshesh postures up in Dmitrigorbachovovonovich's guard and throws a big left but Dmitrigorbachovovonovich blocks it.
Dmitrigorbachovovonovich working a defensive guard here.
Dmitrigorbachovovonovich working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Boshesh.
Boshesh with a nice head shot there.
Boshesh lands a couple of decent looking shots.

Dmitrigorbachovovonovich working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Boshesh doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Boshesh manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.

Dmitrigorbachovovonovich is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Boshesh defends well.
Dmitrigorbachovovonovich is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.

Boshesh has one foot on Dmitrigorbachovovonovich's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A decent looking cross lands there for Dmitrigorbachovovonovich.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boshesh changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Dmitrigorbachovovonovich tries to avoid it but Boshesh manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Dmitrigorbachovovonovich to the ground. Dmitrigorbachovovonovich escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Dmitrigorbachovovonovich stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Dmitrigorbachovovonovich wants it to stay on the feet.
Dmitrigorbachovovonovich scores with a nice strike.
Boshesh looks for a takedown but Dmitrigorbachovovonovich sprawls well.
Dmitrigorbachovovonovich works the jab nicely.
Boshesh takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Dmitrigorbachovovonovich takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Dmitrigorbachovovonovich scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.

Dmitrigorbachovovonovich forces Boshesh back against the cage and clinches.
Dmitrigorbachovovonovich scores with a shoulder strike.
Dmitrigorbachovovonovich lands a body shot in the clinch.
Boshesh can't get the takedown.
Boshesh has Dmitrigorbachovovonovich pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Dmitrigorbachovovonovich manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Boshesh is breathing heavily.
Dmitrigorbachovovonovich cracks Boshesh with a nice body shot.
Dmitrigorbachovovonovich lands an uppercut.

Dmitrigorbachovovonovich decides to pull guard.
Dmitrigorbachovovonovich wants to sweep here but Boshesh controlling him for the moment.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Dmitrigorbachovovonovich looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Dmitrigorbachovovonovich working a defensive guard here.
Dmitrigorbachovovonovich avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Dmitrigorbachovovonovich is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Dmitrigorbachovovonovich manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Boshesh manages to get himself to full guard.
Dmitrigorbachovovonovich passes Boshesh's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Dmitrigorbachovovonovich trying to control the action but Boshesh is working from the bottom.
Dmitrigorbachovovonovich moves nicely into side control.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dmitrigorbachovovonovich controlling from side mount.
Dmitrigorbachovovonovich trying to control the position but Boshesh is working away.
Dmitrigorbachovovonovich tries to move to mount but Boshesh blocks the move with his legs.
Boshesh tries to buck Dmitrigorbachovovonovich off but Dmitrigorbachovovonovich is having none of it.
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!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Boshesh is not content to let Dmitrigorbachovovonovich control the position.
Boshesh sneaks back into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Vyacheslav Dmitrigorbachovovonovich dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

Dmitrigorbachovovonovich scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Boshesh doesn't seem bothered though.
Nice shot lands for Dmitrigorbachovovonovich.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Dmitrigorbachovovonovich connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Dmitrigorbachovovonovich scores with a nice right hand.
Dmitrigorbachovovonovich dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Boshesh looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Boshesh.
Kim Boshesh is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Boshesh misses with a takedown
and Dmitrigorbachovovonovich counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Vyacheslav Dmitrigorbachovovonovich seems to be getting the better of the standup.

Boshesh tries to sprawl but Dmitrigorbachovovonovich drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Vyacheslav Dmitrigorbachovovonovich has got the better of the ground game so far.
Dmitrigorbachovovonovich is looking to advance position but Boshesh won't allow it.
Dmitrigorbachovovonovich works his foot free and advances to mount.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dmitrigorbachovovonovich tries to take his opponent's back but Boshesh turns with him and manages to move into guard on the top. Nice work.
Boshesh connects with a couple of short punches.
Boshesh throws a big right hand that misses.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dmitrigorbachovovonovich not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
We've been hearing that Boshesh has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Boshesh working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Dmitrigorbachovovonovich's head.
Dmitrigorbachovovonovich looking to hit a scissor sweep but Boshesh is one step ahead there.

Dmitrigorbachovovonovich working for a triangle but Boshesh defends it easily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boshesh preventing the sweep.
Boshesh tries to free his leg and advance position but Dmitrigorbachovovonovich is retaining full guard.

Boshesh avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Boshesh is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Boshesh working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Boshesh is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.

Boshesh got a little sloppy there for a moment and Dmitrigorbachovovonovich has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Boshesh has managed to get both his arms back between Dmitrigorbachovovonovich's legs - danger averted.
Boshesh connects with a couple of short punches.
Dmitrigorbachovovonovich working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Boshesh.
Boshesh postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dmitrigorbachovovonovich is trying to control the position from the bottom.

Dmitrigorbachovovonovich is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Boshesh is aware though and is defending well.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Dmitrigorbachovovonovich is on top in guard.
Dmitrigorbachovovonovich stands and throws Boshesh's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Dmitrigorbachovovonovich has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Dmitrigorbachovovonovich won't let Boshesh get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Boshesh is wriggling around here but as he tries to escape, Dmitrigorbachovovonovich has taken his back.
Dmitrigorbachovovonovich tries to keep control of the position but Boshesh is staying busy.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Dmitrigorbachovovonovich tightening his grip on Boshesh, looking for the choke.
Dmitrigorbachovovonovich trying to control.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Boshesh wants to get back to his feet.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Dmitrigorbachovovonovich throws a big right hand but he misses and hits the mat. Ouch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Vyacheslav Dmitrigorbachovovonovich showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!

Dmitrigorbachovovonovich scores with a hook.
Boshesh shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Dmitrigorbachovovonovich defends it nicely.
Dmitrigorbachovovonovich lands a jab to the head.
Dmitrigorbachovovonovich cracks Boshesh with a right hand to the side of the head.
Dmitrigorbachovovonovich lands a body shot.
Dmitrigorbachovovonovich throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Boshesh stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Boshesh fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Boshesh shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Dmitrigorbachovovonovich cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kim Boshesh. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dmitrigorbachovovonovich lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Dmitrigorbachovovonovich wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Dmitrigorbachovovonovich connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Boshesh takes a jab right on the kisser.
Boshesh doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Dmitrigorbachovovonovich counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Dmitrigorbachovovonovich scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Boshesh doesn't seem bothered though.
Dmitrigorbachovovonovich lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dmitrigorbachovovonovich lands a nice shot that snaps Boshesh's head back.
Boshesh closes this distance looking for a takedown but Dmitrigorbachovovonovich circles away.
Dmitrigorbachovovonovich with a jab.
Dmitrigorbachovovonovich has been the more effective fighter overall so far.

Dmitrigorbachovovonovich takes the fight into the clinch.
Boshesh wants a takedown but no success here.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Dmitrigorbachovovonovich.
Still in the clinch, Dmitrigorbachovovonovich scores with a nice short uppercut.

Boshesh is rocked!
Dmitrigorbachovovonovich creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Boshesh with a big uppercut! Boshesh tries to clinch up but Dmitrigorbachovovonovich pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Boshesh to the mat! Boshesh covers up and Dmitrigorbachovovonovich unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:36 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Vyacheslav Dmitrigorbachovovonovich!