PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jan Hrozny (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Biff Webster (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Hrozny might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to 'Paint It Black' by The Rolling Stones. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Hrozny
vs
Webster

189 cm
25
220 lbs
5 - 4 - 0

209 cm
26
221 lbs
6 - 6 - 1

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Very strong

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jan Hrozny!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 6 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Biff Webster!
The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Dmitry Maklakov and Aleksandr Martynov.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hrozny scores with a jab. Webster acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Webster shoots in and drives through. Hrozny sprawls well.
Hrozny tries for a takedown but Webster circles away easily

and Webster counters with a single leg into guard. Hrozny didn't expect that.

Hrozny is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Webster is aware though and is defending well.
Webster works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Hrozny is looking to control Webster's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Hrozny avoid being mounted?
Webster blocks the strikes from Hrozny.

Webster is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Hrozny gets full guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.

Hrozny pushes Webster off and gets back to his feet.
Webster takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Webster gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Hrozny drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Webster dives on top into guard.
Hrozny utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Webster is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Webster tries to free his leg and advance position but Hrozny is retaining full guard.

Webster thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Webster trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Webster looks gassed!

Hrozny is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Webster defends well.

Hrozny had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Webster defends it easily.
Webster passes Hrozny's left leg - he's now in half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Webster passes to full mount!
Hrozny working to try and regain half guard.

Webster is working for a guillotine from mount but Hrozny frees his head quite easily.
Webster landing strikes from the mount.
Hrozny is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Hrozny is desperately trying to get back to half guard.

Hrozny defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Webster.
Hrozny is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Webster landing shots from mount.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hrozny tries to lock up and control but Webster gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Hrozny might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Webster punishing his opponent with strikes.

Webster moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Hrozny has worked his arm free - good work by Hrozny!
Hrozny regains half guard.

Hrozny looking for submissions from an awkward position here.

Hrozny looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Webster throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.

Hrozny looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Webster passes the guard and advances to mount!
Webster connects with a couple of good shots from mount.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hrozny is trying to escape the mount.

Webster jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Hrozny is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Hrozny and Webster has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Hrozny manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.

Hrozny looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!

Webster is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Hrozny doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Webster.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hrozny is in trouble now - Webster has advanced to mount!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Jan Hrozny will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Webster shoots and misses

and Hrozny counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Hrozny throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.

Hrozny is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Hrozny prevents Webster from improving his position.
Hrozny missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Webster is breathing heavily.

Hrozny is working for a submission of some sort.
Webster keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Hrozny is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Webster is trying to stand up here but Hrozny is controlling him well.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Webster doesn't succeed with the takedown

and Hrozny counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Hrozny trying to control the position from guard on top but Webster is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hrozny pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Webster is keeping the position for now.
Webster keeping moving, preventing Hrozny from controlling successfully.
Hrozny throws a strike but Webster rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Websteris looking to pass into half guard but Hrozny pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Hrozny is in guard.
Hrozny keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Webster's head.
Hrozny trying to control but Webster is working from the bottom.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Webster keeping full guard, as Hrozny tries to pass.
Hrozny advances to half guard.
Webster is refusing to be controlled, as Hrozny sits in half guard.
Webster wants to control but Hrozny passes into side.
Hrozny taking a breather here.
Hrozny tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.

That's four 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.
Hrozny landing strikes.
Webster regains half guard.
Webster is in trouble now - Hrozny has advanced to mount!

Hrozny jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Webster is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Webster and Hrozny has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Webster regains half guard, as Hrozny was trying to land strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jan Hrozny dominated that second 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. This is the final round!

Webster misses with a takedown attempt
and Hrozny counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Webster with a poor takedown

and Hrozny counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Hrozny.
Webster wants to stand but Hrozny is controlling the position.
Jan Hrozny overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Hrozny wants to control from the top but Webster keeps moving.
Hrozny forces his way into half guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Webster tries to get to full guard but Hrozny has control of the leg.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Hrozny is working for a submission of some sort.

Hrozny seems to be working for a kimura but Webster defends the submission attempt.
Hrozny is looking to take a break and control but Webster is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

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.

Hrozny is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Webster has managed to free his arm - good work.

Hrozny is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.

Hrozny is actively looking for submissions here but good counter grappling here from Webster as he works his way to full guard.

Webster is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a tringle but Hrozny frees his head nicely. Oh but Webster has switched to an armbar! Hrozny is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:05 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Biff Webster!