PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between John Wayne (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, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!

Wayne
vs
Hrozny

215 cm
29
304 lbs
12 - 3 - 0

189 cm
30
220 lbs
14 - 12 - 0

Decent wrestler
World class boxer
KO power

ADCC Champion
Decent boxing
Powerful

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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 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, John Wayne!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 14 - 12 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jan Hrozny!
The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Konstantin Menshow and Vladimir Khabensky.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wayne misses with a body shot.
Wayne displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Hrozny.
Wayne looks to score with a jab to the body but Hrozny is just out of range.
Wayne dips down and scores with a jab to the body.

Hrozny fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Wayne sprawls well initially but Hrozny persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hrozny is keen to just control but Wayne is a slippery customer.

Hrozny is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Wayne defends it well.

Hrozny is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Wayne has managed to free his arm - good work.
Wayne on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Wayne tries to get out of the position.
Hrozny works his foot free and advances to mount.

Hrozny looking for a guillotine from mount but Wayne is having none of it.
Wayne knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Hrozny on the ground.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wayne is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.

Hrozny is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Wayne to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Wayne shrugs it off.

Hrozny looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.

Hrozny goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Wayne turns into him and now he's in Hrozny's guard.

Hrozny had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Wayne defends it easily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Hrozny had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Wayne defends it easily.

Hrozny is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Hrozny looking to hit a scissor sweep but Wayne is one step ahead there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!

Hrozny is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Wayne defends well.

Hrozny looking for a guillotine here but Wayne defends easily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wayne trying to control but Hrozny is working from the bottom.
Hrozny looking to hit a scissor sweep but Wayne is one step ahead there.
Wayne wanted to stand there but Hrozny had control of the position.
Wayne has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Hrozny striking off his back.

Wayne avoids a guillotine attempt easily.

Wayne decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Hrozny, up you get!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wayne misses with a body shot.
No joy there for Wayne, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Hrozny fails to land the takedown.
Hrozny shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Wayne pinned against the cage. Wayne gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
John Wayne has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jan Hrozny.
Hrozny fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Wayne avoids it really well and circles away.
Hrozny swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Wayne counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Hrozny slips a jab from Wayne.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Wayne just misses with a punch to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hrozny throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nice straight punches there by Wayne. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Wayne.
Hrozny closes the distance and clinches up with Wayne, looking for a takedown. Hrozny pushes Wayne against the cage but Wayne circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jan Hrozny dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Hrozny shoots for a double leg takedown but Wayne sprawls well. He's pushed Hrozny's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Hrozny is defended easily by Wayne.
Hrozny misses with a takedown attempt
and Wayne counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Hrozny thinking.
John Wayne has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jan Hrozny.
Wayne stuffs the takedown attempt from Hrozny. Hrozny gets slowly back to his feet.
Wayne lands a jab to the head.
Hrozny shoots in for a double leg but Wayne sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Wayne defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Hrozny.
A looping hook to the body misses from Wayne. Hrozny does a little dance to reset his feet.
Wayne looks to score with a jab to the body but Hrozny is just out of range.
Wayne misses the shot to the body.
Hrozny shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Wayne defends it nicely.
Wayne jabs Hrozny right on the nose. Hrozny blinks but takes it well.
Hrozny is breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hrozny throws a jab but it's blocked by Wayne.
Hrozny connects with a body shot that sends Wayne's belly button to the back.
Wayne throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hrozny sees it coming and avoids it easily.
John Wayne is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Wayne throws a hook but Hrozny avoids it easily.
Hrozny shoots in for a double leg but Wayne sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Hrozny needs to keep his hands up - Wayne had a free shot at his head there.
Hrozny pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Hrozny shoots in for a double leg but Wayne sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.

Hrozny closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Hrozny lands in his opponent's guard.
Hrozny trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Hrozny is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Hrozny won't allow Wayne to sweep him here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Hrozny thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Hrozny stops Wayne from standing up.
Hrozny works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Hrozny is pressing down on Wayne's thigh, looking to free his foot. Wayne is holding on for now.

Hrozny is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.

Hrozny is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Wayne defends it well.
Wayne tries to get to full guard but Hrozny has control of the leg.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Hrozny is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Wayne defends it well.

Hrozny is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Hrozny passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Wayne!

Hrozny is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Wayne can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.

Hrozny looking for a guillotine from mount but Wayne is having none of it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Hrozny wants to finish this one by submission but Wayne is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Hrozny.
Wayne is trying desperately to improve position.
You get the feeling that Wayne really doesn't like being in this position too much.

Hrozny has hold of an arm here, looking to extend it. He's committed to the armbar attempt here! Will he get it?! Yes! Wayne is forced to tap!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jan Hrozny!