PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Josip Pavic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and James Bergen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Josip Pavic has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.

Pavic
vs
Bergen

191 cm
26
265 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

173 cm
18
240 lbs
5 - 4 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Knockout power

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Josip Pavic!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, James Bergen!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, John Kavanagh and Dean Styles.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bergen fails with a takedown attempt.
Bergen shoots in looking for a takedown but Pavic manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Bergen's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Bergen shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Pavic makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Josip Pavic has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of James Bergen.
Pavic lands an overhand right.

Pavic drives through with a takedown into guard.
Pavic will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Pavic trying to control but Bergen is working from the bottom.
Pavic landing with the ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pavic is looking to work some ground and pound but Bergen has wrist control.
Pavic chips away with some ground and pound.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Pavic gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Pavic cracks Bergen with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Bergen on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Bergen should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
A left lands for Pavic.
Pavic scores with a hook.

Bergen is rocked!
Pavic throws a pinpoint strike between Bergen's hands that connects right on the jaw and sends Bergen crashing to the floor! He's out before he even hits the mat and Pavic scores a great knockout victory!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Josip Pavic!