PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Rob Dylan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jason Sachel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Dylan
vs
Sachel

190 cm
24
175 lbs
6 - 1 - 0

179 cm
24
170 lbs
5 - 2 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Granite chin

Good takedowns
Counter striker
Determined

SPARTAN FIGHTWARE
Convicted Trap House

Big Boy's Testosterone (45$ Energy Loss Reduction)

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Rob Dylan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jason Sachel!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Yves DeLean and Robert Douchet.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sachel is trying hard to land a takedown here. Dylan sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.

Dylan closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Sachel did well to prevent Dylan getting side control.
Dylan slows the pace down in half guard.

Sachel looking for submissions off his back.
Dylan thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Sachel's head.
Sachel works his way to full guard. Good work.
Sachel looking to hit a scissor sweep but Dylan is one step ahead there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dylan postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Dylan with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.

Sachel has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Dylan can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Sachel looking to sweep here. No luck so far.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Sachel escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Dylan gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Dylan will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Dylan loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.

Sachel working for a triangle but Dylan defends it easily.
Sachel trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Dylan chips away with some ground and pound.
Sachel looking to control but Dylan passes into half guard.
Dylan trying to control from half guard but Sachel is working away.
Dylan trying to mount his opponent but Sachel defends it.
Sachel wants to control but Dylan is keeping busy and won't allow it.

That's two 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.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Sachel shoots in but doesn't get the takedown

and Dylan moves into the clinch.
Dylan lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Sachel backwards.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Dylan misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dylan makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Sachel takes a shot to the head.
Sachel being controlled against the cage.
A short right from Dylan on the inside.
Dylan tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sachel's elbow.
Dylan misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Dylan lands a nice shot to the body.
A right hand to the body from Dylan.
Sachel looks gassed!
Dylan lands a shot to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dylan lands a body punch.
A short body shot lands from Dylan as the two fighters clinch.
Dylan is leaning against Sachel and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for Dylan.
Good body shot from Dylan.
Dylan lands a left hand.
A right hook to the body lands for Dylan.
Dylan lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Dylan scores with a hook to the body.
Dylan gets underhooks to prevent Sachel's takedown attempt.
Rob Dylan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jason Sachel.
Dylan lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Dylan lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Dylan lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Sachel or not.
A short body shot lands from Dylan as the two fighters clinch.

Dylan gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Sachel regains guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dylan forces his way into half guard.
Dylan takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dylan working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Dylan is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Dylan putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Dylan pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Dylan unloading with bombs!
BOOM! Dylan connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Dylan landing punches.
Sachel is trying to escape the mount.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sachel wants to control but Dylan is having none of it.
Sachel in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Rob Dylan dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Dylan works Sachel's body with a nice hook.
Sachel on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.

Dylan closes the distance and clinches.
Sachel tries for a takedown. No joy.
Dylan lands a body shot.
Dylan scores with an uppercut up the middle.

Sachel turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!

Sachel is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Dylan knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Dylan manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Sachel is breathing heavily.
Dylan takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Rob Dylan overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Dylan is nestled in close to Sachel, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Ground and pound from Dylan.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Sachel actively working from the bottom here.
Dylan moves nicely into side control.
Sachel is looking to regain half guard here but Dylan keeps moving and retains side control.
Dylan taking a breather here.
Dylan working the head and body with strikes.
Sachel taking punishment in the form of punches.
You can see the frustration on Sachel's face as Dylan controls the position.
Dylan in side control lands a decent elbow.
Dylan gets to mount! Sachel was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dylan lands with some strikes.
Dylan cracks Sachel with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sachel is trying to escape the mount.
Dylan working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Dylan scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Sachel?
Dylan with good strikes from the mount here!

Sachel is rocked!
Dylan avoids the attempt from Sachel to control.
Sachel keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Sachel wants to control but Dylan is having none of it.
Sachel is looking to improve his position but Dylan isn't that keen on the idea.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dylan putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Sachel is bucking up trying to escape but Dylan cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Dylan landing strikes, looking to finish!
Sachel in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Dylan tries to control but Sachel wriggling away.
Sachel is looking to improve his position but Dylan isn't that keen on the idea.
Dylan trying to control but Sachel is having none of it.
Dylan is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sachel can do to turn this around?
A nice elbow there by Dylan.
Dylan scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Sachel?

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sachel really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Dylan looking to finish Sachel with some ground and pound. This is bad for Sachel!
Dylan landing punches.
Dylan looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Sachel is still in real trouble! Can Dylan finish him?
Sachel is trying desperately to improve position.
The referee warns Sachel that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Sachel wants to hold on but Dylan pushes him away.
Dylan scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Sachel?
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sachel is trying to escape the mount.
Sachel is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Rob Dylan dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!

Dylan changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Sachel seems to have recovered his senses.
Dylan scores with a decent looking hook.

Dylan moves into the clinch.
Dylan goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dylan stalls.
Sachel is trying to drag Dylan to the mat but Dylan just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Dylan tries to work over Sachel's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Sachel tries for a takedown but Dylan manages to get underhooks.
Sachel takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Dylan lands with a right to the head.
Dylan prevents the takedown attempt.
Rob Dylan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jason Sachel.
Dylan tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sachel's elbow.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dylan stalling the fight.
Dylan tries a body shot but Sachel blocks it.
Dylan digs a right hand into Sachel's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Sachel's gas tank.
Dylan misses with a body punch.
Sachel jumps guard but Dylan stands there with Sachel around his waist. Sachel gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Dylan lands a shot to the body.
Dylan makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Dylan makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Dylan lands a nice shot to the body.
Dylan content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Dylan works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Dylan works on Sachel's body with a couple of short punches.
Dylan is leaning against Sachel and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Dylan pressing his opponent against the cage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dylan lands a nice uppercut.
Nice body punch from Dylan.
Dylan avoiding damage.
Dylan cracks Sachel with a nice body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dylan stalling against the cage.
Dylan scores with a hook to the body.
Dylan tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sachel's elbow.
Sachel drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Nice body punch from Dylan - that landed with a thud.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dylan pushes Sachel back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Dylan lands a body shot.
Sachel fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Sachel is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Dylan pushes Sachel back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A right hook to the body lands for Dylan.
Dylan works on Sachel's body with a couple of short punches.
A shot in the inside from Dylan.
Dylan presses Sachel against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Dylan lands a shot to the body.
Dylan pressing his opponent against the cage.
Dylan prevents the takedown attempt.
Rob Dylan is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
A short right from Dylan.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dylan lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Dylan goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dylan prevents a takedown attempt there.
Sachel is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
A bit of stalling here from Dylan.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dylan. Sachel does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jason Sachel has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Dylan thuds a left hand into Sachel's body.

And that's the end of the fight!
Rob Dylan showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Dylan 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:25
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 30:26
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 30:25

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rob Dylan!