PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Gunter Vogler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Euphegen Doubdtfire (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vogler comes to the cage accompanied by Durchblick - Mach Dich Locker. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Vogler
vs
Doubdtfire

172 cm
35
153 lbs
24 - 10 - 1

169 cm
27
141 lbs
17 - 7 - 2

Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Olympic wrestler
World class MT
Granite chin

Urban Fighter
Bullet Proof System

KAISER Nutrition - Q160/$250
Hellbent

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 24 - 10 - 1, fighting out of New York, Gunter Vogler!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 17 - 7 - 2, fighting out of Los Angeles, Euphegen Doubdtfire!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Doubdtfire misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Vogler.
Vogler misses with an uppercut.
Doubdtfire has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Vogler swings away with a body shot that misses

and Doubdtfire counters by clinching up.
Vogler fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Doubdtfire swings wildly with an uppercut but Vogler uses good head movement to avoid it.
Vogler misses with a body punch.
Vogler scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Doubdtfire tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Vogler struggles to land a body shot inside as Doubdtfire controls his hands.
Vogler pushes Doubdtfire back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Vogler tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Doubdtfire's elbow.
Doubdtfire lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Vogler misses with a punch to the body.
Vogler blocks an uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vogler wants a takedown but no success here.
Vogler throws a head punch that misses.
Doubdtfire misses with some punches.
Doubdtfire digs a right hand into Vogler's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Vogler's gas tank.
Doubdtfire throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Vogler misses with the head strike.
Vogler tries to work over Doubdtfire's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Doubdtfire misses with a hook from the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice left hand lands by Vogler.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Vogler.
Doubdtfire fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Doubdtfire lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Vogler backwards.
Vogler blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Vogler digs a right hand into Doubdtfire's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Doubdtfire's gas tank.
A right hand to the body from Doubdtfire.

Doubdtfire breaks from the clinch.
Doubdtfire bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Vogler throws a leg kick that misses.
Vogler lands a lovely overhand right.
Doubdtfire loads up on a big right hand but Vogler slips the punch.
Doubdtfire scores with a jab to the body.
Doubdtfire throws a nice inside leg kick.
Vogler throws a body punch but Doubdtfire moves out of range.
Jab by Vogler.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Doubdtfire ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Vogler moves away.
Doubdtfire throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
It looked like Vogler was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Doubdtfire.
Doubdtfire ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Vogler moves away.
Vogler scores with a punch to the head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vogler shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Doubdtfire sprawls well. Doubdtfire wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Vogler gets slowly back to his feet.
Doubdtfire uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Vogler.
Doubdtfire checks a leg kick nicely.
Doubdtfire ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Doubdtfire just misses with a punch to the body.
Doubdtfire lands a nice shot to the body.
Doubdtfire throws a hook but Vogler avoids it easily.
Doubdtfire wants to land a leg kick but Vogler is out of range.
Vogler lands a nice leg kick that just misses Doubdtfire's sensitive parts.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Vogler, right into the meat.
Vogler throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Vogler seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Doubdtfire.
Vogler circles away from the clinch attempt.
Vogler scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Doubdtfire punishes Vogler's body with a nice straight punch.
Doubdtfire moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Vogler throws a leg kick but Doubdtfire sees it coming and moves out of range.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice cross by Vogler.
Doubdtfire takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Vogler misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Doubdtfire.
Vogler misses with a leg kick
and Doubdtfire counters with a nice low kick that buckles Vogler's knee momentarily.
Doubdtfire wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Vogler.
A jab from Vogler misses.
Vogler takes one on the button.
Doubdtfire avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Doubdtfire appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Vogler uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Doubdtfire.
Vogler takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Vogler throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Doubdtfire fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Vogler has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Doubdtfire takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Euphegen Doubdtfire is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Vogler moves out of range of the strikes.
Vogler tries to clinch there but Doubdtfire circles away.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Vogler throws a body punch but Doubdtfire moves out of range.
Doubdtfire throws out a leg kick but Vogler moves out of range and Doubdtfire only half commits.
Vogler waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Doubdtfire.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vogler throws a body kick that misses.
Doubdtfire lands a nice looking body shot.
Vogler ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Doubdtfire connects with a crisp jab.
Doubdtfire throws out a powerful jab.
Vogler throws a head kick but Doubdtfire moves out of range.
Doubdtfire changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Doubdtfire takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Doubdtfire is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Vogler rather than just go for the knockout.
Doubdtfire fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Vogler on the side of the head.
Crunch! Doubdtfire slams his shin into Vogler's torso.
Doubdtfire takes a jab right on the kisser.
Vogler stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Doubdtfire.
Doubdtfire uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Vogler.
A big left from Vogler misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Good leg kick by Doubdtfire there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Vogler throws a jab but it's blocked by Doubdtfire.
Vogler misses with a two punch combination.
Doubdtfire bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Euphegen Doubdtfire will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Doubdtfire throws a hook but Vogler blocks it.
Doubdtfire scoring well with a low kick there.
Doubdtfire misses with a body kick.
Doubdtfire throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Doubdtfire bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Vogler misses with a straight left.
Nice cross by Doubdtfire.
Decent striking displayed by Doubdtfire there.
Vogler throws a push kick but Doubdtfire slaps the foot to one side.
Doubdtfire looks to score with a jab to the body but Vogler is just out of range.
Vogler swings for the body but Doubdtfire moves out of range.
Doubdtfire tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Vogler is able to avoid easily.
Doubdtfire misses with a shot to the body
and Vogler counters with an inside leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Doubdtfire takes one to the side of the head.
Vogler throws a looping overhand right but Doubdtfire ducks down to avoid it.
Vogler misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Vogler clobbers Doubdtfire with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Doubdtfire goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Vogler connects with the punch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Vogler throws a sloppy head kick and Doubdtfire moves out of range easily.
Doubdtfire fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Vogler checks it well.
Vogler is looking to counter the offense by Doubdtfire and move into the clinch.
Vogler throws a looping overhand right but Doubdtfire ducks down to avoid it.
Vogler takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Doubdtfire shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Vogler jabs at Doubdtfire's body.
Euphegen Doubdtfire seems to be getting the better of the standup.

Doubdtfire gets caught napping as Vogler dives in and scores a takedown. Doubdtfire manages to retain guard.
Doubdtfire working a defensive guard here.

Doubdtfire is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Vogler is aware though and is defending well.

Vogler avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Doubdtfire is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Doubdtfire isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Vogler stacks Doubdtfire on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Vogler!
Doubdtfire is looking to regain half guard here but Vogler keeps moving and retains side control.
Doubdtfire regains half guard.
Doubdtfire trying to control but Vogler postures up.
Doubdtfire is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Vogler is staying active.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Doubdtfire is looking to improve his position.
Vogler tries to pass the half guard into mount. Doubdtfire knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Vogler is looking to take a break and control but Doubdtfire is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Vogler is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Doubdtfire!

That's four 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.
Doubdtfire regains half guard.
Vogler passes into side control, despite Doubdtfire's attempt to control the position.
Vogler controls the position from side control.
Doubdtfire is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Vogler's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Doubdtfire is looking to improve his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

A big left from Vogler misses.
Jab from Doubdtfire.
Good leg kick by Vogler there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Doubdtfire throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Vogler pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Doubdtfire feints a counter leg kick.
A big right from Vogler misses.
Doubdtfire lands a slapping body shot.
Doubdtfire explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Doubdtfire lands a jab.
Doubdtfire avoids the body shot from Vogler.

Vogler has Doubdtfire up against the cage in a clinch.
Vogler blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Doubdtfire lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Vogler misses with some punches.
Vogler tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Vogler lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Doubdtfire backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Doubdtfire prevents a body shot from Vogler.
Vogler blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Gunter Vogler has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Still in the clinch, Doubdtfire scores with a nice short uppercut.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Vogler tries a body shot but Doubdtfire blocks it.
A head punch on the inside from Doubdtfire fails to land.
Doubdtfire working aggressively here.
Doubdtfire makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Doubdtfire blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Doubdtfire misses with a punch to the body.
Vogler lands a body shot in the clinch.

Vogler lands a takedown into guard.

Doubdtfire is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Doubdtfire looking to control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Vogler wants to control from the top but Doubdtfire keeps moving.
Vogler trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Doubdtfire trying to keep a closed guard but Vogler is proving a slippery customer.

Doubdtfire is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Vogler trying to control the position from guard on top but Doubdtfire is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Vogler postures up.

The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vogler blocks a leg kick.
Doubdtfire throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Doubdtfire uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Vogler.
Doubdtfire throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Vogler counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
A nice leg kick lands there from Vogler.
Vogler ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Doubdtfire misses with a kick to the body

and Vogler moves into the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Doubdtfire.
Vogler tries to work over Doubdtfire's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Vogler lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Doubdtfire.
Vogler lands a left hand.
Vogler misses with the head strike.
Vogler scores with a shoulder strike.
Vogler lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Doubdtfire backwards.
Vogler blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Vogler struggles to land a body shot inside as Doubdtfire controls his hands.
Doubdtfire lands a hook to the side of the head.
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!
Vogler blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Doubdtfire tries a body shot but Vogler blocks it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Doubdtfire working aggressively here.
Vogler lands a shot to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Doubdtfire.
Vogler lands a right hand.
Doubdtfire wants to stall.
Doubdtfire tries to throw a body punch but Vogler avoids it by throwing Doubdtfire back against the cage.
Vogler misses with a body punch.
A short right from Doubdtfire.
Doubdtfire has a couple of punches blocked by Vogler.
Vogler is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Doubdtfire is working Vogler over against the cage.
Vogler gets through Doubdtfire's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Vogler lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Doubdtfire misses with a punch on the inside.
Doubdtfire works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Vogler swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Doubdtfire doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Doubdtfire misses with a punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Gunter Vogler clearly takes that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Doubdtfire dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Vogler uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Doubdtfire.
Doubdtfire looks to throw the jab but Vogler is out of range.
Vogler lands with a nice body punch.
A slow jab from Vogler misses its intended target.
Vogler attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
A head kick misses from Vogler.
Doubdtfire misses with a body kick.
Doubdtfire attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Doubdtfire uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Vogler.
Doubdtfire slips under a jab.
Vogler swings and misses with a hook to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Good work by Doubdtfire as he checks the leg kick.
Vogler lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
The fighters circling - Doubdtfire throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Vogler takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Vogler changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Nice defenses there by Vogler.
Vogler was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Doubdtfire digs a good body shot into Vogler's ribs.
Vogler throws a leg kick that is checked

and Doubdtfire counters with a nice double leg into side control. Vogler won't be happy with that.
Vogler can't do much from the bottom here.
Doubdtfire controlling the position.

Doubdtfire tries for a kimura but Vogler is defending well.
Vogler is trying to improve his position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vogler prevents Doubdtfire from improving position.

Doubdtfire swings around for an armbar but Vogler sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Doubdtfire's guard.

Doubdtfire had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Vogler defends it easily.

Doubdtfire working for a triangle but Vogler defends it easily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Doubdtfire trying to keep a closed guard but Vogler is proving a slippery customer.
Vogler slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Vogler wants to pass the guard but Doubdtfire is keeping the position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Doubdtfire looking to control.
Vogler is fighting to break Doubdtfire's control of his arms but Doubdtfire is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.

Doubdtfire isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Vogler stacks Doubdtfire on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Vogler!
Doubdtfire manages to work his way to half guard, despite Vogler's best efforts.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Doubdtfire is looking for a sweep. Vogler is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.

Vogler is looking for a kimura here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close fourth round but Euphegen Doubdtfire will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!

Vogler misses with a hook
and Doubdtfire counters with a nice body shot.
Vogler fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Doubdtfire manages to avoid it.
Vogler misses with a low kick as Doubdtfire jumps back.
A head kick misses from Vogler.
Vogler misses with a hook. Doubdtfire ducked under it nicely.
Vogler swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Vogler looks to throw the jab but Doubdtfire is out of range.
Vogler stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Doubdtfire.
Vogler looks to land a body kick but Doubdtfire moved away.
Doubdtfire just misses with a punch to the body.
Vogler takes a body punch but keeps moving.

Vogler changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Doubdtfire looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Doubdtfire is trying to get back to half guard.
Doubdtfire manages to get back to half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Vogler controlling the pace.
Doubdtfire is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Vogler's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Vogler's back!

Doubdtfire looking for the RNC.
Vogler breaks Doubdtfire's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.

Doubdtfire looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Vogler passes into half guard.
Doubdtfire is looking to control Vogler's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Doubdtfire avoid being mounted?

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Doubdtfire holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Gunter Vogler overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Vogler is thwarting Doubdtfire's attempts to control the position.
Doubdtfire is looking to improve his position.
Vogler trying to mount his opponent but Doubdtfire defends it.
Doubdtfire wants to control but Vogler is keeping busy and won't allow it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Doubdtfire tries to get to full guard but Vogler has control of the leg.

Doubdtfire is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Vogler pulls his head out easily.
Doubdtfire is looking to control Vogler's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Doubdtfire avoid being mounted?

Doubdtfire is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Vogler pulls his head out easily.
Doubdtfire is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Vogler's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Vogler's back!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vogler trying to control the position but Doubdtfire manages to sink in the hooks.
Doubdtfire struggling to keep hold of the position.
Doubdtfire is trying to stick to Vogler's back but Vogler is turning into Doubdtfire. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Doubdtfire's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Vogler.

Doubdtfire is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Vogler trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.

Doubdtfire looking for a guillotine here but Vogler defends easily.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Gunter Vogler.
Well Vogler has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 47:48
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 48:47
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 49:47

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Gunter Vogler!
Gunter Vogler retains his featherweight title!
Gunter Vogler took some time post fight to say the following; 'Wunderbar! ha ha ha'.