PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Daanish Hussain (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jan Hrozny (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hrozny is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by 'Paint It Black' by The Rolling Stones. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!

Hussain
vs
Hrozny

215 cm
26
306 lbs
12 - 2 - 0

189 cm
29
220 lbs
13 - 9 - 0

Good wrestling
World class MT
Insanely flexible

ADCC Champion
Decent boxing
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 12 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Daanish Hussain!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 9 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jan Hrozny!
The judges for this bout are Dmitry Maklakov, Aleksandr Martynov and Konstantin Menshow.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hussain misses with a straight right.
Hussain slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Hussain throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hrozny sees it coming and avoids it easily.

Hussain lands a big head kick that sends Hrozny tumbling to the mat! Hussain takes a step backwards and waves Hrozny back to his feet - he wants the finish!

It looks like Jan Hrozny has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!

Hrozny shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Hussain napping and manages to drive through into side control!

Hussain bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
Hrozny changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Hussain tries to avoid it but Hrozny manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Hussain to the ground. Hussain escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Hrozny with a poor takedown
and Hussain counters with a left to the body.
Hussain tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Hrozny manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Hrozny closes this distance looking for a takedown but Hussain circles away.
Daanish Hussain has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jan Hrozny.
Hussain dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Hrozny looks gassed!

Hussain moves into the clinch.
Nice body punch from Hussain.
Hussain scores a nice knee to the body.
A short uppercut from Hussain.
Nice body punch from Hussain - that landed with a thud.
A hook to the body from Hussain.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Hussain lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.

Hussain postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Hrozny to stand up.
Hussain jabs Hrozny to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Hrozny has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Hrozny there as he acknowledges the shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Crunch! Hussain slams his shin into Hrozny's torso.

Hussain drops Hrozny with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Hrozny looks back up at him and smiles so Hussain waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.

Hrozny is rocked!
Hussain ducks down into range and throws a picture perfect right hook that connects with Hrozny's jaw. Hrozny's eyes stare off into space as he falls to the mat, out cold! Hussain does the decent thing and steps back, rather than landing any shots to his unconscious opponent.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Daanish Hussain!