PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Thai Jila (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rob Dyrdek (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dyrdek has chosen Dirty Girl as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Jila
vs
Dyrdek

175 cm
22
155 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

185 cm
19
163 lbs
3 - 7 - 1

BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Self confident

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Knockout power

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Thai Jila!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rob Dyrdek!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Gwen Towbar and Chris Downing.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jila ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Jila connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Dyrdek's hands.
Jila lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Jila.
Dyrdek tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Dyrdek shoots in and drives through. Jila sprawls well.
A right-left combo lands from Jila.
Jila lands a left and a right that sends Dyrdek crashing to the canvas! Jila dives into mount looking to finish!

Dyrdek is rocked!

It looks like Rob Dyrdek has been cut.
Jila controlling his opponent.
Dyrdek is still in real trouble! Can Jila finish him?
Jila prevents Dyrdek from getting the reversal.
Dyrdek seems to have recovered his senses.
Dyrdek tries to hold on but Jila pushes him away.
Dyrdek can't escape the position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dyrdek is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Jila takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Jila prevents Dyrdek from getting the reversal.
Dyrdek looks gassed!
Jila wants to stand but Dyrdek is holding on to him, trying to stop him posturing up.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Dyrdek bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Dyrdek pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Jila is keeping the position for now.
Jila wants to stand but Dyrdek is controlling the position.
Dyrdek is pushing down on Jila's leg trying to pass to half guard. Jila is fighting to maintain full guard but Dyrdek has managed to sneak the leg through.

Dyrdek seems to be looking for submissions.
Jila is trying to stand back up but Dyrdek is controlling him

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dyrdek thows a huge punch but Jila dodges it nicely.
Jila wants to get back to his feet.

Dyrdek is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Jila doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Dyrdek.
Jila on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Jila tries to get out of the position.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Dyrdek has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Jila throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Jila lands with a shot to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Jila scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Dyrdek tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Jila stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Jila throws a one two combo.
Good work by Dyrdek as he checks the leg kick.
Jila swinging wilding here.
Thai Jila seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jila misses with a jab, cross combination.
Jila throws the left hand but Dyrdek avoids the punch easily.
Dyrdek on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Jila misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dyrdek.
Dyrdek fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Jila!
Jila punishes Dyrdek's body with a nice straight punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Thai Jila dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Rob Dyrdek's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Jila misses with a hook. Dyrdek ducked under it nicely.
Nice takedown defense from Jila. No joy for Dyrdek on that attempt.
Dyrdek misses with a takedown attempt - Jila sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Jila fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Dyrdek on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Jila stalks Dyrdek and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Dyrdek's face. Dyrdek staggers backwards, shaken.
Dyrdek takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Dyrdek is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Jila.
Jila scores with a three punch combo!
Jila lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Dyrdek misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jila uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Dyrdek shoots in for a takedown but Jila shows good takedown defense.
Thai Jila has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rob Dyrdek.
Jila fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Jila swinging wilding here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dyrdek tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Jila throws a leg kick which misses Dyrdek's front leg but catches the back leg as Dyrdek tries to avoid it.
Dyrdek wants to clinch up but Jila keeps it at a distance.
Jila misses with the combination.
Jila keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Jila digs a good hook to Dyrdek's body.
Jila lands a nice shot to the body.
Jila is working the combinations to good effect here.
Dyrdek shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Jila but Jila pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Dyrdek slips a jab and a cross from Jila.
Dyrdek is trying desperately to land a takedown but Jila is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Dyrdek.
Dyrdek takes one to the chin there.
Jila is looking to wear down Dyrdek with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Jila ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Jila jabs at Dyrdek's body.
Dyrdek throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Jila's waist but Jila gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Dyrdek off to one side.
Jila throws a shot to the body.
Jila throws a combination. Dyrdek tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Jila scores with a jab to the head.
Jila throws a series of strikes that have Dyrdek backpedaling.
Thai Jila is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A jab lands there for Jila.
Jila throws a quick inside leg kick.
Dyrdek fails with a takedown attempt.
Jila connects with a single shot there.
Jila is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Dyrdek tries to clinch but Jila is having none of it.
Jila misses with a low kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jila works over Dyrdek's head and body with a nice combination.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Jila lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Dyrdek has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Dyrdek and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Danga de danga de dang - Jila scores with a four punch combination!
Dyrdek shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Jila throws and low kick but Dyrdek moves out of range easily.
Nice sprawl there from Jila as Dyrdek shoots in.
Dyrdek takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Dyrdek wants to clinch.
Jila throws a right and a left that Dyrdek avoids nicely.
Jila scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Dyrdek is looking to clinch but Jila is avoiding it.
Jila lands a glancing blow to the side of Dyrdek's head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Jila lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Jila scores with the left hand. Dyrdek knows he should have avoided that one.
Thai Jila is winning the standup battle so far.
Jila lands a two punch combo.
Dyrdek shoots in but Jila avoids the takedown attempt easily.
A punch combination from Jila misses.
Jila fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Dyrdek looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Dyrdek closes this distance looking for a takedown but Jila circles away.
Jila throws a shot to the body.
Jila lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Jila.
Jila wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Dyrdek misses with a takedown attempt - Jila sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Dyrdek takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Nice sprawl there from Jila as Dyrdek shoots in.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Thai Jila dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Rob Dyrdek's cut.
That's time! Jila's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!

Dyrdek shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Jila pinned against the cage. Jila gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Jila lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Jila.
Horrible takedown by Dyrdek or perhaps it was just good defense by Jila which made him look bad.
Jila closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Dyrdek blocks a low kick nicely.
Dyrdek on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Jila lands a jab to Dyrdek's midsection.
Jila rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Dyrdek moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Jila digs a good body shot into Dyrdek's ribs.
Dyrdek avoids a punch combination nicely.
Jila throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jila tries to bum rush Dyrdek with a series of wild strikes but Dyrdek uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Jila throws a series of punches but Dyrdek avoids them all with ease.
Jila throws a chopping leg kick but Dyrdek manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Jila scores with a body shot.
Dyrdek moves out of range of the body kick.

Dyrdek gets the takedown into side control.

Dyrdek tries for a kimura but Jila is defending well.

Dyrdek looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.

Dyrdek tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Jila knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Dyrdek on the ground.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Dyrdek is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Jila is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Dyrdek trying to control the action but Jila is working from the bottom.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Dyrdek tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Dyrdek has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Jila tries to escape but Dyrdek is in control.
Dyrdek works to advance to full mount. Jila defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.

Dyrdek is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Jila has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Dyrdek fails to advance to Jila's back.
Rob Dyrdek has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Dyrdek with shots to the head and body - Jila looks very uncomfortable down there.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.

Dyrdek looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Dyrdek thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.

And that's the end of the fight!
Rob Dyrdek comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Jila 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 Alan Glass scores the fight 29:28
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 29:28
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Thai Jila!