PBP Commentary

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

Kermode
vs
Kadoic

185 cm
29
220 lbs
21 - 12 - 0

185 cm
33
218 lbs
28 - 18 - 0

Good wrestling
Great elbows
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

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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 21 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mayo Kermode!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 28 - 18 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Drazen Kadoic!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Wesley Smith and Daniel Franklin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kermode slips under a jab.
Kermode stalks Kadoic and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Kadoic's face. Kadoic staggers backwards, shaken.
Kadoic lands with a thumping leg kick.
Kermode takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Kadoic is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Kadoic steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kermode.
Kermode looks to land a left hand but Kadoic moved out of range nicely.
Kadoic swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Kadoic tries to land a front kick but Kermode steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Kermode slips under a jab from Kadoic.

Kermode clinches up against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kadoic.
Kermode misses with a punch to the body.
Kermode's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kermode swings away with an uppercut that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kadoic.
Kadoic has a couple of punches blocked by Kermode.
Kermode lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Kadoic lands a nice shot to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kermode keeps control of Kadoic as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Kermode lands a left hand.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Kadoic.
Kermode lands a nice knee to the body.
Kadoic blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kadoic lands with a short shot to the head.
Kadoic misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kadoic wants to get back to striking at distance but Kermode won't allow it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kadoic pushes Kermode back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kadoic tries a body shot but Kermode blocks it.
Kadoic takes a knee right on the jaw!
Kermode throws a punch but it's blocked by Kadoic.
Kadoic lands a left hand.
Kadoic tries to break free but Kermode pushes him back against the cage.
Kadoic swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Kermode.
Kadoic lands a shoulder strike.
Kadoic works on Kermode's body with a couple of short punches.
Kadoic misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kadoic misses with a punch to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short left from Kermode.
Kermode tries to throw a body punch but Kadoic avoids it by throwing Kermode back against the cage.
A short right from Kadoic.
Kadoic blocks a body shot from Kermode.
Kadoic blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Kermode with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Kadoic avoids the elbow strike from Kermode, against the cage.
A short uppercut from Kermode.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kermode.
A nice right hand lands inside from Kadoic.
Kermode misses with some punches.
Kadoic lands a left hand.
Kermode lands with a light punch inside.
Kadoic tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kadoic throws a punch but it's blocked by Kermode.
Kadoic lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kermode backwards.
Kermode tries to land knees in the clinch but Kadoic avoids the damage to the body.
Kadoic tries a body shot but Kermode blocks it.
Kadoic throws a head punch that misses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kermode tries to land knees in the clinch but Kadoic avoids the damage to the body.
Kadoic is looking to break free of the clinch but Kermode has double underhooks.
A short uppercut from Kermode.
Kermode lands a shoulder strike.
Kermode lands a damaging elbow.
Kadoic has a couple of punches blocked by Kermode.
Kadoic softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Kadoic tries to throw a body punch but Kermode avoids it by throwing Kadoic back against the cage.
Kadoic struggles to land a body shot inside as Kermode controls his hands.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kadoic.
Kadoic is looking to break free of the clinch but Kermode has double underhooks.

Kadoic breaks from the clinch.
Kadoic blocks a jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kermode fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Kermode thuds his right hand into Kadoic's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Kermode takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
A bone on bone clash there as Kermode blocks the leg kick.
Kermode tries to clinch up.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kadoic looks to score with a jab to the body but Kermode is just out of range.
Kadoic lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Kadoic misses with a body kick.
Kadoic loads up on a big right hand but Kermode slips the punch.
Kermode avoids a kick to the body.
Kadoic connects with a nice looking jab.
The fighters circling - Kadoic throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kermode tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Kadoic paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Kadoic lands the left hand.
Kadoic takes a jab right on the kisser.
Kadoic uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kermode.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kadoic throws a wild body kick that Kermode sees coming a mile off.
Kadoic swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kermode fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Kadoic on the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Mayo Kermode will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

Jab by Kermode.
Kermode misses with a hook. Kadoic ducked under it nicely.
Kermode works the jab nicely.
Kadoic looks to land a left hand but Kermode moved out of range nicely.
A slow jab from Kermode misses its intended target.
It looks like Kermode has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Kadoic misses with a body shot.
Kermode tries to clinch but Kadoic moves out of range.
Kermode will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Kermode tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Kadoic manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Sloppy strikes from Kadoic. Those never looked like landing.
Kadoic tries to clinch but Kermode is having none of it.
Kadoic connects with a good right hand that stumbles Kermode. Kermode circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Kermode throws a good cross that connects.
Kadoic tries to work over Kermode's front leg with a kick but Kermode checks it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kermode uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kadoic.
Kadoic walks into a left hand.
Kermode tries to clinch up.
Kermode slips under a jab from Kadoic.
Kermode is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Kermode throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Kadoic misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Kadoic lands with a hook. Kermode tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Kadoic throws a nice outside leg kick.
Kadoic uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kermode.
Kermode throws a leg kick which misses Kadoic's front leg but catches the back leg as Kadoic tries to avoid it.
Kadoic attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.

Kermode clinches up against the cage.
Kadoic fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A right hook to the body lands for Kadoic.
Kadoic tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kadoic lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Kermode backwards.
Kadoic lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Kadoic can't find room to land a body shot as Kermode controls the action.
Kadoic misses with the head strike.
Kermode pushes off an throws an elbow but Kadoic leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Kadoic looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Kermode misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Kadoic.
A right hand to the body from Kadoic.
Kadoic has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Kadoic working aggressively here.
Kadoic misses with a punch to the body.
Kermode lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Kadoic is trying to push Kermode away but Kermode has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Kadoic avoids a wild elbow strike from Kermode.
Kermode throws a punch but it's blocked by Kadoic.

Kadoic breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kadoic throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.

Kadoic rushes Kermode and presses him up against the cage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kermode lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kadoic goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kadoic throws a punch but it's blocked by Kermode.
Kermode tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Kermode lands with a light punch inside.
A short uppercut from Kermode.
Kermode has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Kadoic lands with a right to the head.
Kermode is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Kadoic is defending well for now.
Kadoic throws a head punch that misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kermode tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Kermode with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Kadoic throws a head punch that misses.
Kermode working aggressively here.
Kermode landing knees to the head.
Kadoic lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Kermode throws a head punch that misses.
Kermode blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kadoic swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kermode throws a head punch that misses.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Kadoic breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A big right from Kermode misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Kermode misses the target.
A punch combination from Kermode misses.
Kadoic throws a shot to the body.
Kadoic tries to clinch but Kermode moves out of range.
Kermode misses with a hook.
Kadoic ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Kadoic tries to clinch up.
Kadoic with a jab.
Kadoic throws a push kick but Kermode slaps the foot to one side.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kadoic tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kermode swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Kermode doesn't manage to clinch there - Kadoic circles away.
The fighters circling - Kermode throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Drazen Kadoic will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!

Kadoic looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Kadoic lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Kadoic scores with a shot to the body.
Kermode is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Kadoic fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.

Kadoic closes the distance and pushes Kermode back into the cage.
Kermode swings wildly with an uppercut but Kadoic uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short right from Kadoic on the inside.
With the fighters up against the cage, Kermode throws an elbow but misses.
Kermode lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Kermode misses with a short punch on the inside.
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!
Kermode misses with a punch on the inside.
Kadoic throws a head punch that misses.
Kadoic swings wildly with an uppercut but Kermode uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short left from Kadoic.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kadoic on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Kadoic misses with a punch on the inside.
Kermode has Kadoic pressed against the cage, preventing Kadoic from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Kadoic avoiding damage as Kermode throws knees to the body.
Kadoic lands a hook to the side of the head.
Nice body punch from Kadoic.
Kadoic misses with a punch to the body.
Still in the clinch, Kadoic scores with a nice short uppercut.
Kadoic can't find room to land a body shot as Kermode controls the action.
Kadoic tries to work over Kermode's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kadoic blocking some punches.
Kermode creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Kadoic's defenses.
Kermode makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Kadoic misses with a short punch on the inside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kadoic lands with a left to the head.

Kermode is rocked!
Kadoic misses with the head strike.
Oh Kermode is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Kadoic blocks an uppercut.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kermode tries a knee to the head but Kadoic blocks it.
Kermode seems to have got his legs back now.
Kermode prevents a body shot from Kadoic.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Kadoic.
Kadoic lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kermode.
Kadoic stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Kadoic working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Kadoic.
Kadoic working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Kadoic tries to break free but Kermode pushes him back against the cage.
Kadoic creates some distance for himselfand unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Kermode's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Kermode drops to his knees and Kadoic pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:42 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Drazen Kadoic!
Drazen Kadoic seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.