PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Will You (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Heinrich Dieter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Heinrich Dieter is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

You
vs
Dieter

192 cm
20
271 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

200 cm
20
240 lbs
5 - 3 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Self confident

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Solid chin

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Will You!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Heinrich Dieter!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
You misses with a jab, cross combination.
You misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
You throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
The fight stays on the outside here - You looks like he's thinking about clinching though.

You gets caught flat footed, as Dieter shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Dieter lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
You looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Dieter wants to control from the top but You keeps moving.
You can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Dieter controls the pace.
You wants to stand up but Dieter is controlling him.
Dieter trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Dieter is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dieter throwing strikes but missing.
Dieter trying to control the position from guard on top but You is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dieter trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Dieter wants to control from the top but You keeps moving.
Dieter stops You from standing up.

You escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Dieter gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
You tries to clinch there but Dieter circles away.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
You shoots in but doesn't get the takedown

and Dieter counters with a single leg into guard. You didn't expect that.
You keeping moving, preventing Dieter from controlling successfully.
Dieter connects with a couple of short punches.
Dieter makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Dieter trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Dieter is pushing down on You's leg trying to pass to half guard. You is fighting to maintain full guard but Dieter has managed to sneak the leg through.
You on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Dieter is pressing down on You's thigh, looking to free his foot. You is holding on for now.
You is breathing heavily.
You is staying active underneath Dieter, who seems content to just control the action from this position.

Dieter seems to be working for a kimura but You defends the submission attempt.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Dieter is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Dieter missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Dieter has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
You wants to get back to full guard.
Dieter is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Dieter can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as You is looking to escape.
You wants to hold on but Dieter pushes him away.
You is looking to get to half guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Dieter throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for You because Dieter loaded up on that one.
Dieter pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Dieter wants to control the pace but You is squirming around nicely.
Dieter wants to control but You has made it back to half guard. Nice work.
Dieter is trying to control the action in half guard but You is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.

You pushes Dieter off and gets back to his feet.
You wants to clinch but Dieter slips to the side

and Dieter counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for You!
You is in all sorts of trouble here.
You blocking the ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Heinrich Dieter dominated that round.
That's time! You's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

You shoots in but doesn't get the takedown

and Dieter counters with a nice double leg into side control. You won't be happy with that.
You struggling a bit here.
You is looking to reverse the position.
Dieter trying to control the action but You is working from the bottom.
You struggling a bit here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Dieter tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Dieter has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
You is looking to reverse the position.
Dieter is trying to move to mount but You reverses beautifully and ends up in Dieter's guard.
Dieter bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in You's guard.
Dieter throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Dieter forces his way into half guard.
Dieter wants to lay and pray for a moment but You keeps working.
You trying to hold on to Dieter's head to control him but Dieter postures up.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
You is trying to get back to full guard.
You is staying active underneath Dieter, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Dieter throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Dieter has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Heinrich Dieter has got the better of the ground game so far.
You is trying to stand up.
Dieter punching from mount but You doing a good job of avoiding damage.
A nice elbow there by Dieter.

Dieter moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, You has worked his arm free - good work by You!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dieter misses with the ground and pound.
You sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
You looks like he's trying to stand up.
Dieter blocks the strikes from You.

Dieter is working for a kimura but You is defending it quite comfortably.
Dieter is tying to control. You wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.

Dieter is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, You has managed to free his arm - good work.
Dieter seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but You does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
You throws a one two combo.
You has his takedown stuffed
and Dieter counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. You is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Dieter with a lazy takedown attempt

and You counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Dieter's guard now.
You won't allow Dieter to sweep him here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Will You will probably get the nod.
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. This is the final round!

You with a poor takedown

so Dieter counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.

You is looking for a triangle but Dieter pushes his legs off easily.
Dieter passes You's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Dieter passes the guard and advances to mount!
Dieter with shots to the head and body - You looks very uncomfortable down there.
Dieter with shots to the head and body - You looks very uncomfortable down there.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A nice elbow there by Dieter.
Dieter scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Dieter controlling from mount.

That's one minute gone in the round.
You is in a horrible position here. Dieter smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Dieter trying to control but You is having none of it.
Dieter wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it.
You is looking to improve his position but Dieter isn't that keen on the idea.
Dieter raining down shots from the mount!
You wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
You is desperately trying to get back to half guard.

Dieter with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.

Dieter is working for a guillotine from mount but You frees his head quite easily.
Dieter tries to control but You wriggling away.

Dieter moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, You has worked his arm free - good work by You!

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Dieter looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
You is pushing Dieter's head away, looking to escape. Dieter manages to hold on to the position though.
You is trying to control Dieter's posture but Dieter avoids it.
Dieter wants to control but You is keeping him busy.

Dieter tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Dieter lands a few punches from side control.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
You is looking for a sweep.
Dieter controlling the position from side mount.
Dieter lands some shots froms side control.
You manages to get back to half guard.
Dieter wants to take a breather but You is having none of it.
Dieter not landing any meaningful shots this time.

And that's the end of the fight!
Heinrich Dieter comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Dieter has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 28:29
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Heinrich Dieter!