PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Juri Han (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Xander Lagos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Juri Han has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.

Han
vs
Lagos

181 cm
20
185 lbs
5 - 2 - 0

178 cm
26
193 lbs
5 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Very strong

Good wrestler
Counter striker
Solid chin

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Juri Han!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Xander Lagos!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Nard Betker and Radbod Blank.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Han ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Han scores with a nice head shot.

Han closes the distance and pushes Lagos back into the cage.

Lagos turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Han is trying to buck Lagos off.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lagos looking to control but instead Han has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.
Han keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Han blocking the ground and pound attempt from Lagos.
Lagos perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lagos is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Han reverses the position - he's now on top in Lagos's guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Han would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.

Han gets to his feet. Lagos looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Juri Han is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Lagos ducks right into an uppercut from Han.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lagos shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Han as he jumps to the side.
Lagos walks into a left hand.
Han feints and then cracks Lagos's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Lagos down.
Han jabs Lagos to the body, keeping him at a distance.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Han digs a good body shot into Lagos's ribs.
Lagos shoots and misses
and Han counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Lagos looks gassed!

Oooooh!!! Han has knocked Lagos down with a huge combo! Han steps away and waves a wobbly Lagos back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!

Lagos is rocked!

It looks like Xander Lagos has been cut.
Han darts in and lands a big hook, right on the button! Lagos's legs crumble underneath him as he falls to the canvas! The ref tackles Han before he gets to land any more shots to his stricken foe.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Juri Han!
Juri Han is the new middleweight champion!