PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Berric Dondarrion (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and David Ludher (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ludher has chosen Shook Ones Part II - by Mobb Deep as his entrance music. Berric Dondarrion has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Dondarrion
vs
Ludher

191 cm
31
198 lbs
27 - 11 - 1

185 cm
27
202 lbs
11 - 12 - 0

Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 27 - 11 - 1, fighting out of New York, Berric Dondarrion!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, David Ludher!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Lou da Vinci and Alyssa Summers.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dondarrion swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Ludher scores with a spinning back kick!
Ludher throws a head kick that misses.
Some wild striking there from Ludher.
Dondarrion swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Ludher throws a head kick that Dondarrion semi-blocks.
Dondarrion scores with a shot to the body.
Nice shot lands for Dondarrion.
Dondarrion cracks Ludher with an open hand slap.
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!
Ludher drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Dondarrion blocks a head kick by Ludher.
Berric Dondarrion seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Donk. Ludher catches Dondarrion right on the button with a cross.
Dondarrion with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Dondarrion jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Dondarrion thumps Ludher with a low kick.
Ludher moves away from the strike by Dondarrion.
Dondarrion swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Dondarrion takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Ludher doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
A swing and a miss from Ludher.
Ludher lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice defenses there by Ludher.
Ludher throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A jab from Ludher does it's job there.
Dondarrion's jab looks to have found its range, popping Ludher under the eye.
Ludher takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Ludher avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Ludher throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Dondarrion fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ludher manages to avoid it.
An inside leg kick from Dondarrion misses.
Dondarrion blocks a head kick by Ludher.
Dondarrion is looking to slow Ludher down with leg kicks.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dondarrion changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Dondarrion connects with a body shot that sends Ludher's belly button to the back.
Dondarrion lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Ludher at a distance.
Dondarrion slips a jab and a cross from Ludher.
Dondarrion defending well as Ludher loads up on a big left hand.
Ludher throws a looping overhand right but Dondarrion ducks down to avoid it.
Dondarrion misses with an uppercut.
Ludher takes one to the chin there.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ludher misses with a hook.
Ludher checks the leg kick nicely there.
Dondarrion connects with a body shot that sends Ludher's belly button to the back.
Ludher jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Dondarrion is looking to slow Ludher down with leg kicks.
Dondarrion scores with a shot to the body.
Ludher looks winded!
Ludher misses with a hook.
Dondarrion scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Ludher plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Dondarrion fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Ludher has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Ludher on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Ludher takes one on the chin but keeps coming.

Dondarrion sends Ludher crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Dondarrion is motioning to the referee to let Ludher up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!

Ludher is rocked!
Dondarrion lands with a massive overhand right! Stick a fork in Ludher - he's out cold! Ermm... I think I just mixed my metaphors but yeah... That was a nice KO! Big win for Dondarrion!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Berric Dondarrion!
Berric Dondarrion took to the mic after the fight and begged the organizational hierarchy for a shot at the title.