PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between naf naf (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dusko Bagaric (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). naf naf has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

naf
vs
Bagaric

200 cm
18
220 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

221 cm
18
280 lbs
1 - 3 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Good kicks
Self confident

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

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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 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, naf naf!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Dusko Bagaric!
The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and Jack Bonds.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bagaric slaps away a takedown attempt from naf, before circling back to the center of the mat.
naf shoots in but Bagaric avoids the takedown attempt easily.

Bagaric moves into the clinch successfully.
naf pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Bagaric with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Bagaric misses with a knee to the head.
naf goes for a takedown in the clinch but Bagaric prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for naf naf. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bagaric tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and naf avoids it.
naf softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.

Bagaric ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Bagaric no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.

Bagaric is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
naf advances position into side control!
naf gets to mount! Bagaric was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
naf controlling the position easily from mount.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bagaric is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Bagaric has given up his back, trying to stand up. Not clever.
Will naf go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?

naf patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
naf is hanging on to Bagaric's back as he tries to escape.

naf looking for the RNC.

naf is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
naf is breathing heavily.

Bagaric is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
naf gets his hands free as Bagaric looks to control.
Bagaric has the hand control, trying to stop the rear naked choke.
Bagaric rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.

Bagaric is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but naf pulls his head out easily.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Bagaric lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
naf shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Bagaric as he avoids it easily.
Bagaric lands with a nice combination. naf backs away looking to recover.

Bagaric forces naf back against the cage and clinches.
Bagaric misses with a knee strike.
naf on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Bagaric with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.

naf is trying to trip Bagaric. He has hold of a leg but Bagaric is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. naf persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
naf might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.

Bagaric looking for a guillotine here but naf defends easily.

Bagaric has an active guard here but naf has managed to pass into half guard.

naf is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
naf prevents Bagaric from standing back up.

naf is looking for a kimura but Bagaric is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for naf to get the leverage.

Bagaric is working on a guillotine. He's managed to get to full guard and he's really squeezing tight! naf is tapping! Great win for Bagaric!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Dusko Bagaric!