PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Havoc Dugre (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rich Fleming (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Dugre might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to knock em out - bizarre. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.

Dugre
vs
Fleming

185 cm
21
163 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

169 cm
21
155 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Good chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Biobonds Supplements

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 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Havoc Dugre!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Rich Fleming!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Steve Smith and Yves DeLean.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dugre takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Nice sprawl there from Fleming as Dugre shoots in.
Fleming cracks Dugre with a good jab.
A nice combination there by Fleming.
Fleming throws a right and a left that both miss.
Dugre throws a sloppy head kick and Fleming moves out of range easily.
Fleming throws a right and a left that both miss.
Fleming misses with a kick to the body.
Fleming lands a jab to the head.
Dugre tries for a takedown but Fleming sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Fleming throws a right and a left that both miss.
Dugre avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Fleming works over Dugre's head and body with a nice combination.
Fleming swinging wilding here.
Fleming will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dugre slips a jab and a cross from Fleming.
Dugre dodges the punch combination from Fleming.
Dugre shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Fleming but Fleming pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Havoc Dugre. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fleming lands a lovely overhand right.
Rich Fleming is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Fleming lands a glancing blow to the side of Dugre's head.
Dugre walks into a stiff left hand from Fleming.
Dugre shoots in for a takedown but Fleming shows good takedown defense.
Fleming dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Fleming scores with a punch to the head.
Fleming changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dugre blocks a leg kick.
Fleming will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Fleming scores with a jab. Dugre acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Fleming swinging wilding here.
Dugre dodges the punch combination from Fleming.
Fleming fails to land with a series of punches.
Dugre showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Fleming.
Dugre blocks a head kick by Fleming.
Fleming throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fleming swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Fleming digs a good body shot into Dugre's ribs.
Fleming throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Fleming dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Fleming scores with a hook to the body. Dugre takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Fleming lands a jab-cross combination.
A punch combination from Fleming misses.
Fleming connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Dugre's hands.
Fleming looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Dugre showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Fleming.
Fleming throws a nice looking combination but Dugre bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dugre takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Dugre fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Fleming throws a looping overhand right but Dugre ducks down to avoid it.
Fleming is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round!Dugre had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Fleming cracks a nice hook into Dugre's ribs.
Fleming throws a series of punches but Dugre avoids them all with ease.
Fleming with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Fleming throws a head kick that misses

and Dugre counters with a shoot takedown. Fleming fights it but they end up in guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fleming looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Dugre puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Dugre will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.

Fleming kicks off Dugre and gets to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Dugre misses with a takedown attempt - Fleming sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Dugre shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Fleming as he avoids it easily.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Fleming!
Fleming displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Fleming connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Dugre showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Fleming.
Fleming looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Dugre takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Dugre shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Fleming as he avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Havoc Dugre. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fleming digs a good body shot into Dugre's ribs.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Fleming scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Dugre doesn't seem bothered though.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A combination from Fleming does no damage.
Dugre throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Fleming's waist but Fleming gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Dugre off to one side.
Good exchange - Fleming coming out on top.
Fleming swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Fleming. Dugre shrugs it off though.
Fleming lands a nice shot to the body.
Fleming throws a series of punches but Dugre avoids them all with ease.
Fleming throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Fleming lands a lovely overhand right.
Dugre closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
A combination from Fleming does no damage.
Danga de danga de dang - Fleming scores with a four punch combination!
Havoc Dugre is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fleming scores with a jab to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fleming lands a with a good body shot.
Nice shot lands for Fleming.
Fleming scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Fleming connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
A nice combination there by Fleming.
Fleming lands a two punch combo.

Dugre is rocked!
Fleming lands with a nice body punch.
Fleming throws a series of punches but Dugre moves out of range.
Fleming looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Fleming misses with a jab, cross combination.
Fleming will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fleming throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Fleming throws a push kick but Dugre slaps the foot to one side.
Fleming throws a combination that misses
and Dugre counters with a head kick. That will keep Fleming thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Fleming connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Dugre slips a jab and a cross from Fleming.
Fleming misses with a double jab.
Fleming throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jab, jab by Fleming - just one landing.
Fleming ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Dugre on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Dugre on the wrong end of a nice jab.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dugre moves forwards but Fleming connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Fleming misses with a few strikes there.
Dugre takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Fleming sizes up Dugre with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
A left and a right from Fleming both land. Nice combination.
Fleming throws a nice looking combination but Dugre bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Fleming stalks Dugre and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Dugre's face. Dugre staggers backwards, shaken.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Fleming.
Nice shot by Fleming.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Fleming thuds a left hand into Dugre's body.
Fleming wants to slow Dugre down by chopping away at his legs.
A punch combination from Fleming misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Rich Fleming showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. And we move into the final round!

Fleming looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Fleming leaves Dugre with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Fleming throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Dugre.
Fleming scores with the left hand. Dugre knows he should have avoided that one.
A punch lands to the side of Dugre 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Fleming scores with a jab to the head.
Fleming lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Fleming throws a series of punches but Dugre avoids them all with ease.
Fleming misses with a wild body shot.
Fleming pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Fleming has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Fleming misses with a body kick.
Fleming is working the combinations to good effect here.
Fleming fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fleming takes a swing at Dugre's ribcage but misses.
Rich Fleming seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fleming looks to land a combination but Dugre avoids it well.
Fleming moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Fleming fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Fleming looks to land a combination but Dugre avoids it well.
Dugre looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Fleming scores with a punch to the head.
Dugre takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Fleming lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Dugre circles away quickly and effectively.
Dugre tries to move into range but Fleming moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Fleming tries to bum rush Dugre with a series of wild strikes but Dugre uses good footwork to avoid the assault.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fleming lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Dugre shoots in for a double leg but Fleming sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Fleming will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Fleming with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Fleming throws a right and a left that both miss.
Fleming throws the left hand but Dugre avoids the punch easily.
Fleming looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A punch combination from Fleming misses.
Dugre has a takedown stuffed.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Havoc Dugre. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dugre fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dugre avoids a punch combination nicely.
Fleming lands a jab to the head.
Fleming throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Fleming throws a wild body kick that Dugre sees coming a mile off.
Fleming stalks Dugre and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Dugre's face. Dugre staggers backwards, shaken.
Fleming looks to land a combination but Dugre avoids it well.
Fleming scores with a one two! Dugre had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Left hook, right uppercut from Fleming.
Fleming falls off balance throwing a combination

and Dugre counters with a single leg into guard. Fleming didn't expect that.
Fleming working a defensive guard here.
Rich Fleming is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dugre in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Fleming looking to control.
Havoc Dugre has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Fleming wants to stand up but Dugre is controlling him.

Dugre drops back looking for a leg! Fleming is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Fleming manages to kick Dugre off! Dugre jumps back into Fleming's guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
Rich Fleming comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Fleming winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Robert Douchet scores the fight for Rich Fleming!
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight for Rich Fleming!
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight for Rich Fleming!

Rich Fleming wins by unanimous decision!