PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Dougie Logan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hammer Radovan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Logan
vs
Radovan

170 cm
24
139 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

169 cm
24
144 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

Great wrestler
Solid boxing
Good in bed

Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Dougie Logan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Hammer Radovan!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Phil Schofield and Chris Edwards.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Logan shoots in and gets a takedown into Radovan's guard.
Radovan tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Logan trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Logan trying to control but Radovan is working from the bottom.
Logan slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Radovan is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Logan controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Radovan controls Logan momentarily but Logan frees himself.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Radovan is pulling down on Logan's head to control his posture.
Logan postures up.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Radovan wants to sweep but no luck.
Logan with a flurry of punches that miss.
Logan makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Radovan lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.

The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Radovan is in close to Logan's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Logan managing to control the position.
Radovan preventing the sweep.

Logan looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Radovan throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Radovan in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Radovan throws a big elbow that misses.
Logan is trying to control the position but Radovan postures up.
Logan has momentary wrist control but Radovan slips an elbow through the middle.
Radovan throws a big elbow that misses.
Radovan stands up over Logan, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Radovan landing some decent shots from guard.
Radovan throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Logan works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Logan is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Radovan scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Radovan throws an elbow that misses. Logan uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Radovan's guard. Nice move by Logan!

Radovan pulls Logan in close to his closed guard and prevents Logan from doing any damage or advancing position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Logan drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Logan jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Radovan holds on and takes a little breather.
Logan trying to control the position from guard on top but Radovan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Logan controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Radovan trying to keep a closed guard but Logan is proving a slippery customer.
Logan trying to control but Radovan is working from the bottom.
Logan controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Radovan is pulling down on Logan's head. It's preventing any offense from Logan, at least for the moment.

The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.

Logan feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Radovan managing to control the position.
Logan is stalling in the full guard.
Logan pushing down on Radovan's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Radovan taking some punishment here, with Logan in his half guard.
Radovan trying to hold on to Logan's head to control him but Logan postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dougie Logan dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!

Radovan does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Logan.
Radovan drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Logan defends it well.
Radovan defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Logan.
Logan misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dougie Logan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Logan darts in looking for a takedown but Radovan gets double underhooks and turns Logan into the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Logan shoots in looking for a takedown but Radovan manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Logan's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Radovan changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.

Radovan feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Radovan connects with a couple of short punches.
Radovan connects with a couple of short punches.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Radovan chips away with some ground and pound.
Radovan postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Radovan is looking to work some ground and pound but Logan has wrist control.
Radovan works over Logan with some ground and pound from guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Radovan accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Radovan wants to control from the top but Logan keeps moving.
Logan wants to sweep here but Radovan controlling him for the moment.
Logan is controlling Radovan's posture.
Radovan chips away with some ground and pound.
Logan looking to control.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Radovan works over Logan with some ground and pound from guard.
Radovan lands a couple of decent looking shots.

Logan is rocked!
Radovan lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Oh Logan is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Radovan postures up.
Radovan forces his way into half guard.
Radovan lands strikes from half guard.

Radovan is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Logan defends it well.
Radovan scores with a big shot! Logan's head bounced off the canvas with a huge thud! More strikes land and the referee has jumped in to save Logan! He was hurt real bad - good stoppage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:43 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hammer Radovan!
Hammer Radovan bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.