PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Clarence Kelo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Leko Pavicevic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Clarence Kelo has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Kelo
vs
Pavicevic

189 cm
26
220 lbs
9 - 5 - 0

190 cm
29
219 lbs
14 - 8 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very quick

Good wrestler
Counter striker
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Clarence Kelo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 14 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Leko Pavicevic!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Frank Antenori and Jack Bonds.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Kelo clinches up against the cage.
A short right from Kelo on the inside.
Kelo throws a head punch that misses.
Pavicevic wants to take the fight to the mat but Kelo manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Kelo misses with a punch to the body.
Kelo softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Pavicevic prevents a body shot from Kelo.
Kelo lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Pavicevic tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Pavicevic tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Kelo manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.

Kelo turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Kelo is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Pavicevic will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Pavicevic takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pavicevic is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Kelo stalling.
Pavicevic tries to roll over but Kelo keeps him under control.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Pavicevic keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Pavicevic punching from the bottom.
Kelo lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Kelo throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Pavicevic is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Kelo scores with a couple of nice shots.

Pavicevic looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Kelo missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Pavicevic keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Pavicevic wants to improve his position but Kelo is controlling well.
Kelo scoring with strikes to the body and head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kelo tries to pass to full mount but Pavicevic defends it.

Pavicevic is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Kelo pulls his head out easily.
Pavicevic wants to get back to full guard.
Kelo content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
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!
Kelo trying to control from half guard but Pavicevic is working away.
Pavicevic tries to get to full guard but Kelo has control of the leg.
Pavicevic trying to control but Kelo postures up.
Kelo is nestled in close to Pavicevic, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pavicevic gets full guard.
Pavicevic bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Kelo's guard.
Pavicevic wants to pass the guard but Kelo is keeping the position.
Kelo manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Pavicevic manages to get himself to full guard.
Kelo postures up.
Kelo postures up and lands a big shot to Pavicevic's brow.
Kelo looking to pass the guard.
Kelo stands and throws Pavicevic's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Kelo working the ground and pound from side control.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kelo working the head with strikes.
Pavicevic is looking to reverse the position.
Pavicevic wants to control but Kelo postures up.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pavicevic is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Kelo working the body and head with strikes.
Kelo landing strikes.
Pavicevic regains half guard.
Pavicevic is not content to let Kelo control the position.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Kelo in particular looking to stall.
Kelo lands with a punch from half guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kelo scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Pavicevic trying to control here.
Kelo seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Pavicevic does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Clarence Kelo dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Kelo has closed the distance and engaged Pavicevic in a clinch.
Kelo lands a right hand that snaps the head of Pavicevic backwards.
Pavicevic tries a knee to the head but Kelo blocks it.
Kelo scores with a shot to the side of Pavicevic's head.
Pavicevic tries for a takedown. No joy.
Kelo pushes Pavicevic back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kelo scores with a shoulder strike.

Pavicevic is rocked!

Kelo gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Kelo sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Pavicevic defending well though.
Kelo wants to take a breather but Pavicevic is having none of it.
Pavicevic has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Kelo is working away from the top position though.
Kelo wants to take a breather but Pavicevic is having none of it.

Pavicevic looking for a kimura from the bottom but Kelo passes into side control!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kelo trying to control the action but Pavicevic is working from the bottom.
Pavicevic sneaks back into half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Kelo is trying to work for a kimura but Pavicevic is defending well.
Pavicevic misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Pavicevic is looking for a sweep. Kelo is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.

Kelo moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from Pavicevic.
Kelo landing strikes.
Kelo trying to control the position but Pavicevic is working away.
Kelo working away.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kelo works to advance to full mount. Pavicevic defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Pavicevic in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pavicevic is working to get back to half guard.
Pavicevic is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Kelo landing shots from mount.
Pavicevic is still in real trouble! Can Kelo finish him?
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pavicevic is squirming around, avoiding Kelo's attempts to control the action.
Pavicevic is looking to get to half guard.
Kelo avoids the attempt from Pavicevic to control.
Pavicevic takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Kelo controlling from the full mount.
Kelo can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Pavicevic is looking to escape.
Kelo lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Pavicevic hang on?

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kelo loads up on a couple of big shots to the head that have Pavicevic scrambling to escape. He can't get free though and several more unanswered shots from Kelo land to the head. The referee has no choice but to stop the fight. Kelo stands and salutes the crowd.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:24 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Clarence Kelo!