PBP Commentary

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

Tazar
vs
Bono

184 cm
23
219 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

193 cm
25
219 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
KO power

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Bestigor Tazar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Steve Bono!
The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, Anthony Taglia and Columbo Gatti.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tazar moves away from the strike by Bono.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Tazar lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!

It looks like Steve Bono has been cut.
Tazar misses with a knee strike.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Tazar lands a good knee to the midsection. Bono won't want to take too many of those.
Tazar unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Bono looks gassed!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tazar landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Tazar landing knees to the body.
Bono takes a knee to the side of the body.
Tazar dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Tazar lands a knee to the head.
A body shot lands from Tazar.
Tazar with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Knees to the body from Tazar.
Tazar lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!

That has opened up Steve Bono's cut even more.
The referee calls for Tazar to work.
Tazar jerks Bono's head down, straight into the path of a devastating knee! Bono drops to the floor in a crumpled heap! Tazar goes to throw a finishing haymaker but pulls out - good sportsmanship from Tazar because Bono was completely out of it. That was a nice finish - just the right level of brutality to send everyone home happy.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knee). Bestigor Tazar!