PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Iwin Alot (ranked 5031 p4p, 5316 weight class) and Dominick Hasek (ranked 419 p4p, 428 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Alot
vs
Hasek

183 cm
25
155
0 - 0 - 0

173 cm
25
151
0 - 0 - 0

Good takedowns
Basic striking
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Brawler
Granite chin

Bondi MMA

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Iwin Alot!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dominick Hasek!
The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, Jorge Garcia and Columbo Gatti.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hasek shoots in for a takedown but Alot shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Alot shoots in looking for a takedown but Hasek manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Alot's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Alot attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Hasek throws a head kick that misses

and Alot counters with a takedown into side control.
Hasek can't do much from the bottom here.
Alot wants to control but Hasek is keeping him busy.

Alot is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Hasek knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Alot wants to control but Hasek is keeping him busy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Alot working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hasek regains half guard.
Hasek manages to get to full guard.
Alot passes Hasek's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Alot working over Hasek with some ground and pound. Hasek looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Alot keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Hasek is pressing down on Alot's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Alot trying to control but Hasek is working from the bottom.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hasek controls Alot momentarily but Alot frees himself.
Alot trying to control the position from guard on top but Hasek is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hasek doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Alot throws a big right hand that misses.
Alot throwing strikes from guard but Hasek blocks nicely.
Alot throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Alot throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Hasek works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Hasek keeping moving, preventing Alot from controlling successfully.

The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hasek keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Alot tries for a takedown but Hasek sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Iwin Alot. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hasek stuffs the takedown attempt from Alot. Alot gets slowly back to his feet.
Alot doesn't succeed with the takedown

and Hasek counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Hasek.
Alot is trying to drag Hasek to the mat but Hasek just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Alot tries to pull guard but Hasek forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Alot is breathing heavily.
Hasek just leaning against Alot, taking a breather.
Hasek is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Alot tries for a takedown but Hasek manages to get underhooks.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alot is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Hasek to keep the fight standing.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.

Hasek's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Alot shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Hasek as he jumps to the side.
Hasek tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Alot swivels and escapes.
Hasek shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Alot sprawls well. Alot wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Hasek gets slowly back to his feet.
Iwin Alot seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Hasek looks for a takedown but Alot sprawls well.
Alot shoots in for a double leg but Hasek sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Dominick Hasek will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Alot has closed the distance and engaged Hasek in a clinch.
Hasek pressing his opponent against the cage.

Hasek drags the fight down to the ground.
Alot looking to sit in guard and control but Hasek gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.

Alot has an active guard here but Hasek has managed to pass into half guard.
Alot is staying active underneath Hasek, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Hasek really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Alot. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alot wants to control but Hasek is keeping busy and won't allow it.

Alot is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Hasek pulls his head out easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Alot actively working from the bottom here.
Hasek is taking a breather. Alot says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Alot has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Alot slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Hasek is pushing down on Alot's leg trying to pass to half guard. Alot is fighting to maintain full guard but Hasek has managed to sneak the leg through.
Hasek content to control rather than advance.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Hasek sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Alot defending well though.
Alot makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Alot.

Hasek gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Hasek misses with a kick to the body.

Hasek moves into the clinch.
Alot is trying to stall.

Hasek jumps guard and drags Alot to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Alot content to stall in guard here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Alot avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Alot wants to control from the top but Hasek keeps moving.
Alot trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Alot throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Hasek works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Alot pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Hasek is keeping the position for now.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Hasek is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Hasek keeping moving, preventing Alot from controlling successfully.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.

Alot is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Hasek is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Hasek has escaped and now he's on top!

Hasek is stalling in the full guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!

Hasek avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Dominick Hasek showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!

Alot shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Hasek as he jumps to the side.
No luck for Hasek with that takedown attempt.
Iwin Alot is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Alot misses with a looping left.
Alot defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Hasek.
Alot half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Alot doesn't succeed with the takedown

and Hasek counters with a nice double leg into guard.

Alot is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Hasek rolls with it to try and escape but Alot cranks on the arm and Hasek is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Iwin Alot!