PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lubomir Aleksandrowicz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gary Neville (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Neville is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: The best around. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!

Aleksandrowicz
vs
Neville

198 cm
23
264 lbs
4 - 9 - 0

188 cm
18
260 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Lubomir Aleksandrowicz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Gary Neville!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, James Glass and Daniel Bishop.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Aleksandrowicz closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Neville tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Aleksandrowicz smiles and moves away.

Aleksandrowicz scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Neville is looking for a sweep.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Aleksandrowicz is working Neville over with some ground and pound from side control.
We've been hearing that Aleksandrowicz has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Aleksandrowicz in side control lands a decent elbow.
Neville taking a bit of punishment here - Aleksandrowicz scoring with strikes.
Neville is letting Aleksandrowicz control him for a moment.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Neville takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Aleksandrowicz 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.
Neville tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Neville keeps trying to improve his position.

Aleksandrowicz stands up.
Aleksandrowicz is looking to clinch but Neville is avoiding it.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Excellent takedown into side control there by Aleksandrowicz.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Aleksandrowicz controls the position.
Neville is trying to get back to half guard.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Aleksandrowicz's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Neville is trying to improve his position.
You can see the frustration on Neville's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Aleksandrowicz has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Neville takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Aleksandrowicz thumps Neville with a low kick.
Neville looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.

It looks like Gary Neville has been cut.
Aleksandrowicz throws a quick inside leg kick.

Aleksandrowicz scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Aleksandrowicz landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Neville is looking for a sweep.
Neville looks winded!

Aleksandrowicz is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Neville is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Neville gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Aleksandrowicz with the ground and pound from mount.
Aleksandrowicz lands a heavy elbow.
Neville in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Aleksandrowicz in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.

Neville is rocked!
Aleksandrowicz drops a big elbow. That's hurt Neville! More shots from Aleksandrowicz and the ref steps in! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lubomir Aleksandrowicz!
After winning the bout, Lubomir Aleksandrowicz thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.