PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dick Wad (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Milan Zoranovic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Dick Wad has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.

Wad
vs
Zoranovic

200 cm
31
250 lbs
17 - 12 - 0

182 cm
31
284 lbs
7 - 6 - 0

Good wrestling
Solid Muay Thai
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Counter fighter
Granite chin

Spartan Nutrition 160Q with Proof
Sun-Tzu

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 17 - 12 - 0, fighting out of London, Dick Wad!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Milan Zoranovic!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, James Ackerman and Richard Clark.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A punch combination from Zoranovic misses.

Zoranovic tries to keep at a distance but Wad has taken the fight into the clinch.
Wad tries a body shot but Zoranovic blocks it.
Zoranovic blocks a body shot from Wad.
Wad blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Wad digs a right hand into Zoranovic's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Zoranovic's gas tank.

Zoranovic breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Wad looks to score with a jab to the body but Zoranovic is just out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wad ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Nice uppercut there from Wad.
Zoranovic closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Zoranovic looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Wad cracks a nice hook into Zoranovic's ribs.
Wad stuns Zoranovic with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Zoranovic's coach down at Red Tri-Angle - 12 ELITE COACHES was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Zoranovic's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.

Wad has taken the fight to the clinch.

Wad's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
The fighters circle momentarily. Wad darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Wad fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Zoranovic manages to avoid it.
Wad connects with a right hand. Zoranovic shakes it off.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wad fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
A decent looking cross lands there for Wad.
Zoranovic misses with a takedown
and Zoranovic takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wad fails with a takedown attempt.
Wad works Zoranovic's body with a nice hook.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wad throws a body shot but no joy.
Zoranovic is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Zoranovic takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Wad is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.

Zoranovic has managed to clinch.
Wad lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Zoranovic or not.
Wad prevents Zoranovic from breaking the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Wad.
Zoranovic looks winded!
Zoranovic blocks a body shot from Wad.

Zoranovic jumps guard and drags Wad to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Wad has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Zoranovic is proving hard to escape from.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wad knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Zoranovic on the ground.

The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Zoranovic misses with a takedown attempt - Wad sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dick Wad dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Wad throws a body shot but no joy.
Zoranovic feints the counter takedown.
Dick Wad is winning the standup battle so far.
Wad lands a nice looking body shot.
Wad throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Zoranovic on the side of the head.

Wad gets a clinch.
Wad gets through Zoranovic's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Zoranovic can't break the clinch.
Zoranovic tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Wad smiles and moves away.
Zoranovic on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wad ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Zoranovic on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
We've been told by Wad's head coaches at England Fight Club MMA that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Wad misses with a double jab.
Wad lands with an overhand left.
Zoranovic checks a leg kick.
A shot to the liver by Wad. Beautiful body shot.
Zoranovic is breathing heavily.
Zoranovic takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Wad is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Wad fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Zoranovic looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Zoranovic is trying hard to land a takedown here. Wad sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
As Zoranovic tries to get set, Wad tries to push him back and clinch up but Zoranovic manages to avoid the attempt.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wad connects with a body shot that sends Zoranovic's belly button to the back.
Dick Wad seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Wad rushes Zoranovic and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Wad here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Wad misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Wad tries to throw a body punch but Zoranovic avoids it by throwing Wad back against the cage.
Zoranovic is trying to break the clinch but Wad has him pressed against the cage.
Zoranovic prevents a body shot from Wad.
Wad lands a shoulder strike.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wad lands a body punch.
Wad lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Wad lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Zoranovic backwards.
Wad lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.

Zoranovic is rocked!
Wad gets through Zoranovic's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Zoranovic is still on wobbly legs! Can Wad finish him?
Wad has Zoranovic pressed against the cage. Zoranovic drops his hands and Wad takes advantage by unloading with a massive hook that sends Zoranovic tumbling to the canvas! Wad rains down with more punches but Zoranovic was already out! That's a highlight reel knockout for Wad!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Dick Wad!
After winning the bout, Dick Wad thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
Milan Zoranovic spoke after the fight, saying 'Opponent is under forbidden substances! '.