PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dalton Swas (ranked 4140 p4p, 6680 weight class) and Admir Bosnic (ranked 441 p4p, 552 weight class). Dalton Swas had real problems making weight for this fight. After initially coming in at 266.2lbs, he had two hours to make the official fight weight. He made it but it will have taken a lot out of him to cut those extra few pounds. Admir Bosnic has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Swas
vs
Bosnic

201 cm
27
275
3 - 2 - 0

200 cm
21
268
6 - 5 - 0

Decent wrestler
Brawler
Big heart

Good takedowns
Counter fighter
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Dalton Swas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Admir Bosnic!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Nard Betker and Patrick Alders.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Swas thows a leg kick but Bosnic checks it

and Bosnic counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Bosnic wants to control from the top but Swas keeps moving.
Bosnic throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Bosnic trying to control the position from guard on top but Swas is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Swas has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Bosnic has passed into side control.
Bosnic looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Swas is avoiding damage well.
Bosnic trying to control the action but Swas is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The referee asks Bosnic politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Bosnic prefers to stall for the moment though.
Swas is breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bosnic wants to control but Swas is keeping him busy.
Swas tries to escape but Bosnic is in control.
Bosnic wants to lay and pray for a moment but Swas keeps working.
Swas is trying to escape the position but Bosnic is controlling the position.

Bosnic tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Bosnic controls the position.

Bosnic tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Bosnic working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Swas dodges the ground and pound from Bosnic.
Swas looking for a sweep but Bosnic has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Swas is squirming around, avoiding Bosnic's attempts to control the action.
Bosnic looking to control and managing it successfully.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bosnic with a couple of short strikes.
Swas taking shots to the head.
Bosnic looking to control and managing it successfully.

Bosnic looking for a guillotine from mount but Swas is having none of it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bosnic fails to take his opponent's back.

Bosnic is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Swas to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Swas shrugs it off.
Bosnic controlling the pace for now.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Bosnic swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Swas is now in Bosnic's guard. A big mistake from Bosnic there, giving up the dominant position!
Bosnic is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.

Bosnic pushes Swas off and scrambles back to his feet.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bosnic avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bosnic fails with the takedown.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Admir Bosnic dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Bosnic throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Swas was covering up waiting for the punch and Bosnic finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Bosnic passes Swas's left leg - he's now in half guard.

Bosnic is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Swas is just riding it out for now. Bosnic eventually gives up the hold.
Bosnic stalling.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Swas is looking to improve his position.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bosnic is trying to control the action in half guard but Swas is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Bosnic is pressing down on Swas's thigh, looking to free his foot. Swas is holding on for now.
Swas is in trouble now - Bosnic has advanced to mount!

Bosnic looking for a guillotine from mount but Swas is having none of it.
Bosnic controlling the pace for now.
Bosnic is continuing to stall.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bosnic can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Swas is looking to escape.
Swas tries to hold on but Bosnic pushes him away.
Swas is squirming around, avoiding Bosnic's attempts to control the action.
Bosnic is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Bosnic tries to control but Swas wriggling away.
Swas throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bosnic controlling the position easily from mount.
The adventures of Bosnic the control monster continue. Boring.
Bosnic raining down hammerfists from mount.
Bosnic wants to control the pace but Swas is squirming around nicely.
Bosnic moves to back control.

Swas is trying to defend against the choke here but Bosnic has an arm under his chin. This one might not last much longer. Bosnic Tightens the hold and Swas taps out furiously! Bosnic displays superior BJJ to win the fight.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Admir Bosnic!