PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between igor glozman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Royal Tenenbaum (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think glozman might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to enae Volare Mezzo. igor glozman could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Royal Tenenbaum's chin.

glozman
vs
Tenenbaum

177 cm
21
183 lbs
10 - 2 - 0

176 cm
24
175 lbs
7 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 10 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, igor glozman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Royal Tenenbaum!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Daniel Franklin and Wesley Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
glozman gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Tenenbaum.
glozman blocks a jab.
Tenenbaum misses with an uppercut. glozman saw that one coming.
glozman uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Tenenbaum.
Tenenbaum tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but glozman was well out of range. Poor timing from Tenenbaum.
Tenenbaum keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tenenbaum moves in looking to clinch but glozman pushes him off.
glozman lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
A big left from glozman misses.
glozman connects with a looping right hand.

glozman drops Tenenbaum with a right and a left! glozman comes rushing in but Tenenbaum regains his composure and manages to keep glozman in guard.

Tenenbaum is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
glozman showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Tenenbaum is still in real trouble! Can glozman finish him?
glozman slips nicely into half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
glozman keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Tenenbaum seems to have recovered his senses.
Tenenbaum wants to get back to full guard.
Tenenbaum slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
glozman pushes down on Tenenbaum's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Tenenbaum wants to improve his position but glozman is controlling well.
glozman wants to take a breather but Tenenbaum is having none of it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
glozman not doing much here.

glozman is trying to work for a kimura but Tenenbaum is defending well.
glozman wants to pass to mount but Tenenbaum is defending the position.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Tenenbaum can do anything to dispel that myth.
Tenenbaum is looking for a sweep. glozman is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
glozman performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Tenenbaum tries to roll over but glozman keeps him under control.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Tenenbaum takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
glozman keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Tenenbaum.
glozman connects with a crisp jab.
glozman lands a body shot.
glozman steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Tenenbaum.
glozman throws out a powerful jab.
Tenenbaum ducks right into an uppercut from glozman.
glozman lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
glozman throws a hook but Tenenbaum avoids it easily.
Tenenbaum leaves glozman with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tenenbaum throws a body punch but glozman moves out of range.
Tenenbaum digs a good body shot into glozman's ribs.
glozman moves into range and connects with a jab.
glozman throws a series of punches but Tenenbaum moves out of range.
The fight stays on the outside here - Tenenbaum looks like he's thinking about clinching though.

Oooh a lovely combination from glozman sends Tenenbaum down but not out. glozman dives into side control looking to finish.
Tenenbaum is trying to get back to half guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Tenenbaum seems a little lost for a moment, as glozman dominates the positioning.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

igor glozman dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Tenenbaum on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by glozman. glozman obviously looking to wear him down.
glozman misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tenenbaum.
glozman uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tenenbaum.
Tenenbaum takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
glozman bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Tenenbaum throws a big shot that misses.
A swing and a miss from glozman.
igor glozman is winning the standup battle so far.
glozman connects with a solid leg kick.
glozman cracks a nice hook into Tenenbaum's ribs.

That's one minute gone in the round.
glozman pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Tenenbaum has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from glozman finds it's way round the side to connect with Tenenbaum's head.
glozman cracks Tenenbaum with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
glozman jabs Tenenbaum right on the nose. Tenenbaum blinks but takes it well.
glozman loads up on a big right hand but Tenenbaum slips the punch.
glozman lands with a straight right. Tenenbaum didn't see that one coming.
Tenenbaum swings away with a body shot that misses
and glozman counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
glozman jabbing away but nothing is landing.
glozman looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Nice cross by Tenenbaum.
glozman swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
glozman throws a hook but Tenenbaum blocks it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tenenbaum waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract glozman.
glozman tries to clinch up.
glozman throws a series of punches but Tenenbaum avoids them all with ease.
glozman fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nice shot by glozman.
glozman uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Tenenbaum.
glozman is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Tenenbaum can do to turn this around?
Tenenbaum blocks a jab.
glozman digs a good hook to Tenenbaum's body.
Tenenbaum is breathing heavily.
Tenenbaum takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Some wild striking there from glozman.
glozman misses with a looping right.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice sprawl there from glozman as Tenenbaum shoots in.
Tenenbaum misses the body punch

and glozman counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by glozman.
glozman blocking some punches.
Tenenbaum swings wildly with an uppercut but glozman uses good head movement to avoid it.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, glozman creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.

glozman breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
glozman throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Tenenbaum takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
glozman jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Tenenbaum throws a hook but glozman avoids it easily.
Tenenbaum ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Tenenbaum moves in looking to clinch but glozman pushes him off.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
glozman throws a leg kick but Tenenbaum sees it coming and moves out of range.
glozman scores with a nice head shot.
Tenenbaum throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Tenenbaum takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
glozman lands with a right that hurts Tenenbaum. Tenenbaum looks to clinch but glozman throws a short knee that drops Tenenbaum. This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:24 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch and Knee). igor glozman!