PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Trevor Reznick (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Police State (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). State has chosen Die for Metal as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Reznick
vs
State

182 cm
26
215 lbs
20 - 5 - 0

188 cm
33
210 lbs
22 - 6 - 0

Good wrestling
World class MT
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class MT
Granite chin

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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 20 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Trevor Reznick!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 22 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Police State!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A lazy left from State finds it's target.
State throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Reznick stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
State throws a nice looking combination but Reznick bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Reznick tried to counter with a leg kick but State avoided it.
State scores with a decent looking hook.
Police State seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
State loads up on a big right hand but Reznick slips the punch.
Reznick tries to land a leg kick but State saw it coming and moves away.
State misses with a body punch
and Reznick connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Reznick looks for the body kick but State saw that one coming.
State just misses with a punch to the body.
State jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Reznick looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
A jab from State finds it's way through Reznick's defenses.
Reznick tries to clinch but State is having none of it.
A right-left combo lands from State.
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!
Some wild striking there from State.
State scores with a nice right hand.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Reznick pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Reznick stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from State.
State ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Reznick moves away.
A quick step to the side and Reznick tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
State throws a sloppy head kick and Reznick moves out of range easily.
Reznick feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to State's calf.
Reznick slips a jab from State.
Reznick tries to move into range but State moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
State misses with an uppercut.
State scores with a decent looking hook.
State throws a body punch but Reznick moves out of range.
State swings and misses with a hook to the body.
State scoring well with a low kick there.
State misses with a hook. Reznick ducked under it nicely.
Some bone on bone action there as State checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reznick bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.

Reznick clinches with his opponent.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!

Reznick pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
State chopping away at his opponent's legs.
State swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Reznick checks a low kick from State.
State misses with a wild body shot.
State tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Reznick was well out of range. Poor timing from State.
Reznick looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
State throws a right and a left that both miss.
Reznick is looking to counter with a body kick.
Reznick ducks under a wild hook from State.
State cracks Reznick with a right hand to the side of the head.
State misses with a body shot.
State fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
State throws a big shot that misses.
Reznick appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reznick drops his hands momentarily and State takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
State waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Reznick.
As State backs away, Reznick returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
State fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Reznick.
State misses with a double jab
and Reznick counters with a left to the body.
State throws an overhand right that lands on Reznick's shoulder, as Reznick tries to avoid the shot.
Reznick throws a leg kick which misses State's front leg but catches the back leg as State tries to avoid it.
State throws a lazy right hand but Reznick sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
State tries a head kick but it misses.
State has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Reznick.
Reznick lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
State misses the jab.
Reznick tries to close the distance and clinch but State swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Reznick uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from State.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Reznick has closed the distance and engaged State in a clinch.
Reznick lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A nice right hand lands inside from Reznick.
Reznick tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Reznick.
State lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A short left from Reznick.
Reznick has a couple of punches blocked by State.
Reznick tries to work over State's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Reznick has State pressed against the cage.
State throws a head punch that misses.
Reznick blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Reznick lands a body punch in the clinch.
Reznick lands a left hand.
State tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Reznick lands with a right to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
State tries to pull guard but Reznick forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
State misses with a punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Police State dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

A low kick from State misses
and Reznick counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
State rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Reznick counters with a slapping leg kick.
Reznick moves out of range of the strikes.
Reznick connects with a leg kick. State looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Reznick is looking to slow State down with leg kicks.
The crowd cheers as Reznick lands an impressive looking overhand right. State doesn't seem phased though.

It looks like Police State has been cut.
Police State seems to be getting the better of the standup.
State throws a looping overhand right but Reznick ducks down to avoid it.
Reznick fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and State has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Reznick 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.
State throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Reznick to counter with a crisp jab.
Reznick lands a jab to State's midsection.
State is breathing heavily.
Reznick throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
State's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
State checks the leg kick.
Reznick lands a nice hook to State's body. State takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Reznick lands a nice shot to the body.

Reznick drops State with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but State looks back up at him and smiles so Reznick waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.

State is rocked!

That's one minute gone in the round.
State stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Reznick.
State ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Reznick moves away.
State takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Reznick changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Sloppy strikes from State. Those never looked like landing.
Reznick feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Reznick throws a low kick, looking for State's leg but State calmly moves out of range.
State takes a shot right to the bread basket.
State steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Reznick. That one must have hurt.
Reznick fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
State moves out of range as Reznick throws a body kick.
State takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Reznick moves out of range of the strikes.
State misses with a looping right.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reznick throws a body punch but State moves out of range.
Reznick misses with a looping left.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
State misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
State throws a jab but it's blocked by Reznick.
State tries a head kick but it misses.
State misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Reznick.
Reznick throws a nice outside leg kick.
State falls off balance throwing a combination
and Reznick cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
State takes a swing at Reznick's ribcage but misses.
Reznick connects with a right hand. State shakes it off.
An inside leg kick lands from Reznick.
State throws a big shot that misses.
Reznick tries to clinch but State moves out of range.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Reznick clinches.
Still in the clinch, Reznick scores with a nice short uppercut.
Reznick has a couple of punches blocked by State.
State is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Reznick to keep the fight standing.
State blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
State jumps guard but Reznick stands there with State around his waist. State gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Reznick lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Trevor Reznick has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A head punch blocked on the inside by State.
State working aggressively here.
Reznick scores with a shot to the side of State's head.

Reznick breaks the clinch.
Reznick turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
State with a hook.
Reznick throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Reznick misses with a low kick as State jumps back.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as State checks a leg kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Reznick misses with a low kick.
You can see that State has visibly slowed down as a result of the leg kicks
State lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
State misses with a straight left.
Reznick appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
State lands an overhand right.
Reznick tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but State was well out of range. Poor timing from Reznick.
State fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Reznick on the side of the head.
Reznick connects with a leg kick. State looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
State misses with a jab, cross combination.
Reznick scores with a crisp jab that stopped State in his tracks.
Reznick jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
State is still on wobbly legs! Can Reznick finish him?
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Reznick lands a nice hook to State's body. State takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
State seems to have recovered his senses.

Reznick closes the distance and pushes State back into the cage.
Reznick lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Trevor Reznick dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Police State's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!

Reznick blocks the body kick.
State misses with an uppercut
and Reznick counters with a low kick, right behind State 's knee.
Reznick pounces like a tiger and cracks State with a vicious hook! State is down but not out! Reznick follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:14 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Trevor Reznick!
Trevor Reznick decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.