PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Goyahkla Bendonkohe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ryan DePloi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ryan DePloi is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Bendonkohe
vs
DePloi

167 cm
18
155 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

170 cm
22
155 lbs
4 - 3 - 0

Good wrestling
Brawler
Insanely flexible

BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Knockout power

Pitt Nutrition (160 Recovery, Stamina and Muscle)

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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Goyahkla Bendonkohe!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ryan DePloi!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Don Winkell and Jack Bonds.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Bendonkohe closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. DePloi did well to prevent Bendonkohe getting side control.
DePloi is looking to control Bendonkohe's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can DePloi avoid being mounted?

DePloi is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Bendonkohe pulls his head out easily.
DePloi wants to control but Bendonkohe is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Bendonkohe is keen to just control but DePloi is a slippery customer.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Bendonkohe seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Bendonkohe working the head and body with strikes.
Ground and pound from Bendonkohe.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bendonkohe wants to take a breather but DePloi is having none of it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bendonkohe scoring with strikes to the body and head.

Bendonkohe is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.

DePloi is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Bendonkohe pulls his head out easily.
Bendonkohe trying to pass the guard but DePloi defending well.
Bendonkohe working DePloi over with strikes.
DePloi is looking to improve his position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice strikes from Bendonkohe there.
DePloi tries to roll over but Bendonkohe keeps him under control.
Bendonkohe seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Bendonkohe lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Bendonkohe seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Bendonkohe knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for DePloi on the ground.
DePloi trying to control from the bottom.
Bendonkohe lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.

DePloi is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Bendonkohe connects with a nice short shot to DePloi's temple.
DePloi is still in real trouble! Can Bendonkohe finish him?
DePloi taking some punishment here, with Bendonkohe in his half guard.
Bendonkohe scores with a big shot! DePloi's head bounced off the canvas with a huge thud! More strikes land and the referee has jumped in to save DePloi! He was hurt real bad - good stoppage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Goyahkla Bendonkohe!
A very excited looking Goyahkla Bendonkohe made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.