PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bobby Estebanjos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Miso Kovac (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Miso Kovac has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Estebanjos
vs
Kovac

181 cm
25
264 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

192 cm
25
237 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

Decent wrestler
Decent elbows
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Solid chin

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 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Bobby Estebanjos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Miso Kovac!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Don Winkell and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A head kick misses from Estebanjos.
Kovac takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Estebanjos cracks the inside of Kovac's front leg.
Kovac fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Estebanjos avoids it really well and circles away.
Estebanjos throws a quick counter head kick but Kovac was just out of range.
Kovac misses with a combination
and Estebanjos counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Bobby Estebanjos seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A decent looking cross lands there for Kovac.
Kovac lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kovac will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A chopping leg kick lands by Estebanjos.

Estebanjos moves into the clinch.
Estebanjos lands a nice elbow.

It looks like Miso Kovac has been cut.
Kovac takes an elbow to the temple.
Kovac avoids a wild elbow strike from Estebanjos.
Kovac blocks an elbow strike from Estebanjos.
Estebanjos lands an elbow that stopped Kovac in his tracks for a moment.
Kovac wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Kovac avoids a wild elbow strike from Estebanjos.
Estebanjos lands an elbow inside that Kovac shrugs off.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kovac tries to break free but Estebanjos pushes him back against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Estebanjos.
Kovac dodges an elbow strike from Estebanjos.
Estebanjos lands an elbow just above Kovac 's eye.

That has opened up Miso Kovac's cut even more.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Estebanjos lands an elbow that stopped Kovac in his tracks for a moment.

The cut above Miso Kovac's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Estebanjos lands an elbow just above Kovac 's eye.
Kovac blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Estebanjos creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Kovac's defenses.

Miso Kovac's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Estebanjos fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Estebanjos lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Estebanjos lands an elbow that stopped Kovac in his tracks for a moment.
Estebanjos lands a nice elbow.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Miso Kovac's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Bobby Estebanjos!