PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Teddy Hartman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jan Hrozny (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hrozny has chosen 'Paint It Black' by The Rolling Stones as his entrance music. This should be fireworks!

Hartman
vs
Hrozny

192 cm
28
209 lbs
10 - 10 - 0

189 cm
27
220 lbs
8 - 6 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
KO power

Powerful takedowns
Decent boxing
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 10 - 10 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Teddy Hartman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jan Hrozny!
The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Sergei Dronov and Aleksandr Martynov.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hrozny fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Hartman avoids it really well and circles away.
Hartman throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hrozny.
Hrozny jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Hartman stuffs the takedown.
Hrozny is trying hard to land a takedown here. Hartman sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Teddy Hartman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jan Hrozny.
Sloppy strikes from Hartman. Those never looked like landing.
Hartman misses with a double jab.
Hartman misses with a wild combination.
Hartman lands with a good body shot.
Nice straight punches there by Hartman. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Hartman.
Hartman throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hrozny.
Hrozny fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Hrozny dodges the punch combination from Hartman.
Hrozny moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Hartman misses with a few strikes there.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hartman tries to clinch up.
Hrozny tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Hartman swivels and escapes.
Hartman displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Hrozny.
Hrozny looks gassed!
Hartman jabs Hrozny to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Hrozny throws a leg kick but Hartman sees it coming and moves out of range.
Hartman throws a head kick but Hrozny moves out of range.
Hartman scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Hartman swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Hartman misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Hartman tries to close the distance and clinch but Hrozny swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Hartman pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hartman throws a nice looking combination but Hrozny bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Hartman lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Hrozny avoids the head kick by Hartman.
Teddy Hartman is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hartman lands with a shot to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hartman misses with a double jab.
Hrozny fails to land the takedown.
Hartman misses with a double jab.
Hartman throws a right and a left that both miss.
A shot to the liver by Hartman. Beautiful body shot.
No joy there for Hartman, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Hrozny is trying desperately to land a takedown but Hartman is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Hrozny.
Hartman displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Hrozny.
Hartman throws a nice looking combination but Hrozny bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Hartman throws a combination. Hrozny tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Hartman lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Hrozny circles away quickly and effectively.
Hartman looks to land a combination but Hrozny avoids it well.
Hartman throws a series of punches but Hrozny avoids them all with ease.
Hrozny shoots in and drives through. Hartman sprawls well.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hartman digs a good hook to Hrozny's body.
Hartman bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Hrozny's head backwards.
Hartman throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Hartman scores with a one two! Hrozny had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.

Hartman lands a left and a right that send Hrozny crashing to the mat, dazed. Hartman thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!

Hrozny is rocked!

It looks like Jan Hrozny has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hartman lands a big right hand and follows it up with an uppercut. Oh and another big punch and a knee - Hrozny can't take much more of this! Another big shot to the jaw from Hartman and Hrozny drops to the floor. Beaten and bloodied - he had enough there. A vicious beatdown by Hartman.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Teddy Hartman!