PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Niko Radovic (ranked 644 p4p, 3919 weight class) and Gary Andary (ranked 26 p4p, 156 weight class). Radovic comes to the cage accompanied by BAGS!. Gary Andary is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Radovic
vs
Andary

183 cm
26
175
5 - 4 - 0

170 cm
26
158
8 - 10 - 1

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Granite chin

Excellent grappler
World class MT
Good gas tank

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Conviction

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Niko Radovic!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 10 - 1, fighting out of New York, Gary Andary!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Frank Antenori and Don Winkell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Andary blocks a head kick by Radovic.
Andary swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Radovic dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Andary. That did some damage!
Radovic plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
We've been told by Radovic's head coaches at Worn Leather MMA that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Radovic lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Andary at a distance.
Radovic bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Radovic seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Andary takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Andary keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Andary is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Radovic throws the kick towards the body but Andary avoids it.
Andary walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Radovic throws a poor cross that misses
and Andary counters with a stiff right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Radovic throws a lazy right hand but Andary sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Radovic misses with a looping right.
Andary fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Radovic is looking to land body kicks.
A little jabbing left from Andary on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Radovic misses with a leg kick
and Andary counters with a stiff right hand.
Radovic stuns Andary with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Radovic with the inside leg kick.
Andary looks to score with a jab to the body but Radovic is just out of range.
Radovic connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Andary's hands.
A head kick by Radovic misses
enabling Andary to counter with a crisp jab.
Andary misses with a body shot.
Radovic works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Andary moves out of range as Radovic strikes.
Radovic fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Andary manages to avoid it.
It seemed like Andary was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Radovic throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Andary makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Andary pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Radovic throws a leg kick that is checked
and Andary counters with a stiff right hand.
Andary lands with an overhand left.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Radovic throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Good work by Andary as he checks the leg kick.
Andary gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Radovic looks to score with a jab to the body but Andary is just out of range.
As Radovic backs off Andary throws a huge counter combo but Radovic manages to avoid it all.
Andary takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Andary has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Radovic throws an off balance right hand
enabling Andary to counter with a crisp jab.
Niko Radovic seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The fighters circling - Andary throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Andary throws an overhand right that lands on Radovic's shoulder, as Radovic tries to avoid the shot.
Andary is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Radovic.
Radovic rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Andary cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A slapping body kick lands there for Radovic.
Andary uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Radovic.
Andary flicks out a counter leg kick but Radovic steps away.
Radovic throws a looping overhand right but Andary ducks down to avoid it.
Radovic misses with an attempted mid kick.
Andary looks like he wants to counter punch here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Radovic ducks under a wild hook from Andary.
Radovic tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Andary looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Andary takes a kick to the side of the head.
Radovic throws the kick towards the body but Andary avoids it.
Radovic throws a leg kick
letting Andary counter with a right hand.
Radovic misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Andary to counter with a crisp jab.
Radovic lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Andary tests Radovic's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Radovic misses with a lunging right hand
and Andary counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Andary throws a jab but it's blocked by Radovic.
Radovic misses the shot to the body.
Andary looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Andary slips a straight right by Radovic.
Radovic moves out of range as Andary strikes.
Radovic half committed to a counter leg kick.
Andary is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Radovic had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Andary misses with a double jab.
Radovic is looking to counter with a body kick.
Andary slips a straight right by Radovic.
Andary walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
A right-left combo lands from Andary.
Andary throws a head kick that misses
and Radovic counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Radovic goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Andary lands a jab.

Radovic is rocked!
Radovic throws a nice head kick!
Oh Radovic is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!

Andary is rocked!
Radovic throws an off balance right hand
and Andary rattles Radovic with a well-timed uppercut counter. - Radovic tries to back away and recover but his hands are down low and he gets tagged again, sending him stumbling down to the canvas. Andary dives in after him and quickly finishes the job with a trio of brutal punches, leaving Radovic stiff and motionless on the mat!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Gary Andary!
During a confident post fight interview, Gary Andary thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.