PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Zdravko Dren (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dead Sexeh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dren comes to the cage accompanied by Eminem - Rain Man. Zdravko Dren has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Dren
vs
Sexeh

225 cm
23
300 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

150 cm
25
300 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Powerful takedowns
Solid boxing
Very strong

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
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 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Zdravko Dren!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dead Sexeh!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Tiny Johnson and Wesley Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A clash of legs there as Sexeh blocks the low kick.
Dren will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.

Dren has taken the fight to the clinch.
A short right from Sexeh on the inside.
Sexeh lands with a light punch inside.
Sexeh scores with a nice hook to the head.
Nice body punch from Sexeh.
Dren is breathing heavily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dren doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sexeh throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A right hand to the body from Sexeh.
Sexeh is struggling to control the position.
Sexeh softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A short right from Sexeh on the inside.
Dren takes a shot to the head.

It looks like Zdravko Dren has been cut.
Sexeh lands a body shot.
Sexeh scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Sexeh digs a right hand into Dren's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Dren's gas tank.
Sexeh working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Sexeh lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Dren or not.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Good body shot from Sexeh.
Sexeh is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Nice body punch from Sexeh.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Sexeh.
Sexeh is working Dren over against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A hook to the body from Sexeh.
Sexeh lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Sexeh lands a shot to the body.
Sexeh lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Dren or not.
Sexeh lands a right hand that snaps the head of Dren backwards.
Sexeh lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Sexeh holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Sexeh lands a nice shot to the body.
Dren's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Sexeh takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sexeh pushes Dren back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Sexeh is working Dren over against the cage.
Sexeh manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Sexeh lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Sexeh lands with a light punch inside.
Sexeh works on Dren's body with a couple of short punches.
Sexeh lands a body shot in the clinch.
Sexeh scores with a hook to the body.
Sexeh throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Drens head.
Sexeh displaying some good clinch control by pressing Dren up against the cage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dren is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Sexeh to keep the fight standing.
Sexeh lands a hook to the side of the head.
A right hand to the body from Sexeh.
Sexeh cracks Dren with a nice body shot.
Sexeh lands with a right to the head.
Sexeh presses Dren against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Sexeh lands a nice shot to the body.
A hook to the body from Sexeh.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dren tries to land a knee to the head but Sexeh blocks with his arms.
A short right from Sexeh on the inside.
Sexeh slowing the pace effectively.
Sexeh lands a shot to the body.
A short right from Sexeh.
Sexeh lands a shoulder strike.
Sexeh manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A frustrated look appears on Dren's face as he tries to break the clinch.
A short uppercut from Sexeh.
Sexeh lands with a light punch inside.
Dren jumps guard but Sexeh turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Zdravko Dren. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sexeh tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dren's elbow.
Sexeh lands a left hand that snaps the head of Dren backwards.
Sexeh scores with a nice hook to the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Sexeh gets through Dren's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Sexeh goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sexeh misses with a punch to the body.
Sexeh tries to throw a body punch but Dren avoids it by throwing Sexeh back against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dead Sexeh dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Zdravko Dren's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Dren has Sexeh up against the cage in a clinch.
Dead Sexeh seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Sexeh lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Dren or not.
Sexeh lands a body shot in the clinch.
Sexeh lands a left hand that snaps the head of Dren backwards.
A hook to the body from Sexeh.
Sexeh lands a hook that snaps the head of Dren backwards.
Sexeh taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Sexeh lands a body punch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sexeh lands a shot to the body.
Sexeh has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A body shot lands from Sexeh.
Dren takes a shot to the head.
Sexeh lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Sexeh lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Sexeh scores with a nice short uppercut.
Sexeh stalling in the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sexeh lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Sexeh throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Dren jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Sexeh walks away with a smile on his face. Dren gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Sexeh wants to land a leg kick but Dren is out of range.
Sexeh misses with a two punch combination.
Sexeh pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Sexeh is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Dren.

Dren darts in and clinches Sexeh up against the cage.
Sexeh lands a body shot in the clinch.
Sexeh scores with a nice hook to the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Sexeh creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Dren tries to circle away but Sexeh has him pinned against the cage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dren is looking to control Sexeh's arms but Sexeh gets an underhook and turns him. Now Dren has his back to the cage.
Sexeh scores with a shoulder strike.
Sexeh is trying to stall.
Sexeh misses with a punch to the body.
Sexeh keeps control of Dren as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Sexeh throws a head punch that misses.
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!
Sexeh works on Dren's body with a couple of short punches.
Dren doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sexeh misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sexeh misses with a punch on the inside.
Come on Dren - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Dren blocks a couple of punches on the inside.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dren looking to slow down the pace here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sexeh.
Dren fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Dren tries to pull guard but Sexeh won't allow it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Zdravko Dren. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sexeh tries to work over Dren's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Dren wants to break the clinch but can't.
Dren drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Sexeh gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Sexeh tries to throw a body punch but Dren avoids it by throwing Sexeh back against the cage.
Dren changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Sexeh fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Dren throws a sloppy head kick and Sexeh moves out of range easily.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Dren throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Sexeh was covering up waiting for the punch and Dren finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Dren wants to control from the top but Sexeh keeps moving.
Dren won't allow Sexeh to get back to his feet.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Sexeh avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Dren wants to control from the top but Sexeh keeps moving.
Dren throws a big right hand that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dead Sexeh showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Zdravko Dren's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!

Dren tries to score with a low kick but Sexeh moves his leg out of the way.
Dren shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Sexeh defends it nicely.
Dren throws a right and a left that Sexeh avoids nicely.
Sexeh swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Dren checks the leg kick.

Dren closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Dren lands in his opponent's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sexeh looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dren postures up in Sexeh's guard and throws a big left but Sexeh blocks it.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Sexeh wants to stand but Dren is controlling the position.
Dren with a flurry of punches that miss.
Dren trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Dren throws a big elbow that misses.
Dren throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Sexeh works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Sexeh working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Dren.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Dren accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.

Dren thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Sexeh preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Dren throwing strikes but missing.
Sexeh working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Dren.
Dren postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Dren slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Dren working the ground and pound.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dren in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Dren misses with the ground and pound.
Dren looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Sexeh is avoiding damage well.
Sexeh takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Dren has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Sexeh takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Dren working the body and head with strikes.
Dren cracks Sexeh with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Zdravko Dren overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Dren sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Sexeh is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dren creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Sexeh sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Dren in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Dren is chipping away with strikes.
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!
Dren working the ground and pound from side control.
Dren lands an elbow.
Dren fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Dren will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Dren throwing shots but missing, from side control.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
The strikes coming from Dren are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Sexeh is trying to control Dren's posture but Dren avoids it.

And that's the end of the fight!
Zdravko Dren showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Sexeh has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 27:29
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 27:29
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 27:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dead Sexeh!