PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Amzi Azzan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Saager Dhaliwal (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dhaliwal has chosen Swagga Like Us as his entrance music. Saager Dhaliwal has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Azzan
vs
Dhaliwal

189 cm
24
217 lbs
5 - 2 - 0

194 cm
24
215 lbs
8 - 3 - 0

Good wrestling
Basic striking
Very strong

BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Solid 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 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Amzi Azzan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Saager Dhaliwal!
The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Konstantin Menshow and Aleksandr Martynov.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dhaliwal misses with a jab, cross combination.

Azzan shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Azzan was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Dhaliwal is wriggling around trying to escape.
Dhaliwal is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dhaliwal taking shots to the head.
Azzan is in the full mount, landing strikes.

It looks like Saager Dhaliwal has been cut.
Azzan looking to finish Dhaliwal with some ground and pound. This is bad for Dhaliwal!

That has opened up Saager Dhaliwal's cut even more.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Azzan avoids the attempt from Dhaliwal to control.
Azzan landing shots from mount.

Saager Dhaliwal's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Saager Dhaliwal's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Amzi Azzan!