PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Mirko Vucinic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hristo Stoichkov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mirko Vucinic could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Hristo Stoichkov's chin.

Vucinic
vs
Stoichkov

185 cm
24
184 lbs
5 - 4 - 0

179 cm
22
183 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Experienced

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Powerful

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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 5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Mirko Vucinic!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Hristo Stoichkov!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Ren Mimura and Shirou Masuda.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vucinic slips a straight right by Stoichkov.
The crowd cheers as Stoichkov lands an impressive looking overhand right. Vucinic doesn't seem phased though.
Stoichkov works the jab nicely.
Stoichkov takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Vucinic has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Vucinic there as he acknowledges the shot.
Vucinic moves away from the strike by Stoichkov.
Stoichkov steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Vucinic.
Stoichkov is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Vucinic.
A swing and a miss from Vucinic.
Stoichkov misses with a looping right.
Vucinic moves away from the strike by Stoichkov.
Vucinic fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Stoichkov manages to avoid it.
Stoichkov bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Vucinic's head backwards.
Stoichkov connects with a nice looking jab.
Stoichkov misses with an uppercut.
Stoichkov loads up on a big right hand but Vucinic slips the punch.
Vucinic throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Vucinic blocks the body kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Stoichkov. Vucinic does a little dance to reset his feet.
Vucinic avoids a punch combination nicely.
Vucinic misses with a hook. Stoichkov ducked under it nicely.
Vucinic bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Vucinic throws a series of punches but Stoichkov avoids them all with ease.
Vucinic throws a right hand that Stoichkov ducks under and follows up with a left that Stoichkov also avoids with ease.
Vucinic throws a right hand that Stoichkov ducks under and follows up with a left that Stoichkov also avoids with ease.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Stoichkov throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Stoichkov scores with a hook to the body. Vucinic takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Vucinic misses with the combination.
Stoichkov slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Stoichkov throws a big shot that misses.
Stoichkov with a nice cross.
Stoichkov lands with a hook. Vucinic tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Vucinic has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Stoichkov finds it's way round the side to connect with Vucinic's head.
Stoichkov sizes up Vucinic with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Stoichkov throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Stoichkov connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Stoichkov is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Vucinic had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Stoichkov lands a nice shot to the body.
A punch combination from Vucinic misses.
Stoichkov is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.

Vucinic is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Vucinic misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Vucinic is breathing heavily.
Stoichkov jabs at Vucinic's body.
Stoichkov throws a looping overhand right but Vucinic ducks down to avoid it.
Vucinic takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Vucinic takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Oh Vucinic is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Stoichkov connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Stoichkov cracks Vucinic with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Vucinic tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Stoichkov pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Vucinic is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hristo Stoichkov!