PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dee Loughran (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brad Bozeck (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!

Loughran
vs
Bozeck

225 cm
26
300 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

215 cm
25
300 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Granite chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Enjoys gardening

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 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Dee Loughran!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Brad Bozeck!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, William Peck and Ian Loll.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Loughran has managed to clinch.
Bozeck trying to stall but Loughran improves his position.

Bozeck manages to break the clinch.

A momentary lapse in concentration from Bozeck enables Loughran to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Bozeck manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Loughran tries to stand but Bozeck is controlling from the bottom.

Bozeck is working an open guard so Loughran takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Loughran tries for a takedown but Bozeck sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.

Loughran clinches up against the cage.

Loughran escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bozeck leaves Loughran with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.

Loughran shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bozeck tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Loughran moves to the back.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Bozeck is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.

Loughran working for a choke but Bozeck is defending well.
Loughran is breathing heavily.
Bozeck is keeping busy.
Bozeck rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Loughran passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Bozeck!
Bozeck can't escape the position.
Loughran controlling from mount.

Loughran moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Bozeck has worked his arm free - good work by Bozeck!
Bozeck is positioning himself to get back to half guard.

Loughran working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Loughran tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Bozeck sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Loughran with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bozeck makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Bozeck.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Loughran controls from within his opponent's guard.

Bozeck is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Loughran has his hands clasped together but Bozeck extends an breaks Loughran's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Bozeck.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Brad Bozeck!
Brad Bozeck spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.