PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Trevor Reznick (ranked 1549 p4p, 204 weight class) and Rung Thrym (ranked 2351 p4p, 276 weight class). Thrym has chosen We Are - Hollywood Undead 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
Thrym

182 cm
42
207 lbs
43 - 25 - 1

195 cm
42
216 lbs
41 - 23 - 3

Good wrestling
World class boxer
KO power

Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Granite chin

Conviction
Sportivité

Sportivité

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 43 - 25 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Trevor Reznick!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 41 - 23 - 3, fighting out of Los Angeles, Rung Thrym!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and Don Winkell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Reznick throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
A clash of legs there as Thrym blocks the low kick.
A little jabbing left from Thrym on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Thrym scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Thrym throws a body shot but no joy.
Reznick slips a straight right by Thrym.
Reznick swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Reznick throws a good cross that connects.
Reznick 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.
Reznick uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Thrym.
Reznick swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Reznick keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Thrym.
Thrym fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Reznick is out of range.
Thrym takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Reznick cracks Thrym with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Reznick ducks under a wild hook from Thrym.
Thrym throws a hook but Reznick avoids it easily.
Reznick is looking to counter punch.
Thrym looks to land a right hand but Reznick moved out of range.
Reznick throwing a counter right hand but Thrym manages to avoid it.
Reznick throws a body shot but no joy.
Thrym misses with a body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Thrym is looking to slow Reznick down with leg kicks.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Reznick on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Reznick stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Thrym.
Thrym displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Reznick throws out the jab.
Reznick checks a leg kick nicely.
An attempted straight right counter from Reznick misses the target.
Thrym 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.
Reznick walks into a jab.
Reznick takes a swing at Thrym's ribcage but misses.
Thrym appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Thrym throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Reznick counters with a series of strikes. Thrym will be more careful next time no doubt.
Thrym throws a shot from downtown. Reznick moves away and avoids it.
Thrym throws a half hearted mid kick.
Thrym avoids the body shot from Reznick.
Reznick feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Thrym's calf.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Thrym.
Reznick avoids the body shot from Thrym.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Thrym walks into a jab.
Reznick connects with an inside leg kick.
Thrym scores with a crisp jab that stopped Reznick in his tracks.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reznick works Thrym's body with a nice hook.
Thrym tests Reznick's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Reznick takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Thrym tries to land a front kick but Reznick steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Thrym walks into a jab.
A nice inside leg kick there by Reznick. That's going to slow Thrym down.
Thrym on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Thrym misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Reznick.
Thrym lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Thrym lands a nice looking body kick.
Thrym fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Thrym takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Reznick is looking to land body kicks.
Reznick looks to score with a jab to the body but Thrym is just out of range.
Thrym wants to clinch but Reznick slips to the side
and Reznick counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Thrym ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Reznick moves away.
Reznick pushing out the jab but it's not landing.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thrym fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Reznick on the side of the head.
Thrym catches Reznick with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Thrym is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Reznick had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Thrym checks a leg kick.
Thrym jabs Reznick to the body, keeping him at a distance.
A solid body kick from Thrym.
Thrym tests Reznick's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Thrym fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Reznick manages to avoid it.
Reznick throws a wild body kick that Thrym sees coming a mile off.
Thrym is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Thrym throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Thrym misses the body punch
and Reznick counters with a straight right hand.
Reznick on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Reznick blocks a leg kick.
Reznick throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A little jabbing left from Thrym on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Reznick scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Reznick throws a hook but Thrym blocks it.
Reznick drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Thrym getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Reznick moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Reznick avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Reznick was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Thrym jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Reznick scores with a jab to the body.
Thrym lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Reznick lands a body shot.
Reznick lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Reznick listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Reznick ducks under a wild hook from Thrym.
Reznick throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Thrym sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Thrym dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Thrym moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Reznick lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Reznick lands a nice shot to the body.
Thrym lands a glancing blow to the side of Reznick's head.
Reznick keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Trevor Reznick will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

Reznick gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Reznick misses with a wild body shot.
Nice body kick from Thrym.
Reznick slips under a jab from Thrym.
Thrym throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Reznick takes one to the side of the head.
Reznick feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Thryms jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Reznick lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Reznick fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Thrym manages to avoid it.
Reznick ducks right into an uppercut from Thrym.
Thrym just misses with a punch to the body.
Reznick shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Reznick comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
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!
A lazy left from Reznick finds it's target.
Reznick takes a swing at Thrym's ribcage but misses.
Thrym throws a big counter head kick but Reznick avoids it with no problem.
Reznick moves out of range as Thrym throws a body kick.
Thrym is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Thrym is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Reznick.
Thrym throws a quick inside leg kick.
Reznick misses with a straight left.
Thrym checks a low kick from Reznick.
Thrym lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Thrym uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Reznick.
Reznick swings for the body but Thrym moves out of range.
Donk. Reznick catches Thrym right on the button with a cross.
Reznick looks to score with a jab to the body but Thrym is just out of range.
Thrym lands a nice looking kick to the body. Reznick takes a step back to recover.
Thrym lands with a hook. Reznick tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Reznick looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Reznick ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Thrym moves away.
Thrym lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Thrym pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Reznick moves out of range as Thrym throws a body kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reznick takes a swing at Thrym's ribcage but misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Thrym slips under a jab.
Thrym is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Reznick on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Thrym. Thrym obviously looking to wear him down.
A slow jab from Thrym misses its intended target.
Reznick scores with a nice right hand.
Reznick tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Thrym was well out of range. Poor timing from Reznick.
Reznick looks to score with a jab to the body but Thrym is just out of range.
Thrym bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Reznick's head.
Thrym tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Reznick was well out of range. Poor timing from Thrym.
Thrym throws a head kick that misses
and Reznick counters with a stiff right hand.
Thrym shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Reznick connects with a body shot that sends Thrym's belly button to the back.
Thrym blocks a head kick by Reznick.
Thrym fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Reznick is out of range.
Thrym motions for Reznick to come forward. Thrym throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reznick lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Reznick takes a shot right to the bread basket.
A looping hook to the body misses from Reznick. Thrym does a little dance to reset his feet.
Reznick looks to score with a jab to the body but Thrym is just out of range.
Reznick ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Thrym moves away.
Reznick misses with a head kick.
Thrym has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Reznick circles away from the clinch attempt.
Reznick misses with an uppercut.
Thrym's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Reznick connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Thrym scrambles back to his feet.
Reznick on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Thrym moves forwards but Reznick connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Thrym takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Reznick throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Reznick swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Reznick looks to land a left hand but Thrym moved out of range nicely.
Reznick avoids the body shot from Thrym.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
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!
Reznick tries to clinch there but Thrym circles away.
Thrym lands a nice shot that snaps Reznick's head back.
Thrym cracks the inside of Reznick's front leg.
Thrym looking to land some kicks to the body here.
A looping hook to the body misses from Reznick. Thrym does a little dance to reset his feet.
Reznick connects with a good right hand that stumbles Thrym. Thrym circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Thrym misses with a wild body shot.
Thrym lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Reznick wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Reznick is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
A big right from Reznick misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Reznick tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Thrym was well out of range. Poor timing from Reznick.
Thrym looks to land a right hand but Reznick moved out of range.
Thrym walks into a jab.
Thrym misses with a body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Trevor Reznick will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!

Reznick swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A looping hook to the body misses from Reznick. Thrym does a little dance to reset his feet.
Reznick takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Reznick swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Thrym.
Reznick throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Thrym misses with a hook. Reznick ducked under it nicely.
Reznick connects with a jab.
Thrym throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Reznick lands with a thumping leg kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Reznick.
Thrym drops his hands momentarily and Reznick takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thrym uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Reznick.
Thrym ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Thrym moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Thrym misses with an uppercut.
Donk. Reznick catches Thrym right on the button with a cross.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Thrym ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Thrym flicks out a counter leg kick but Reznick steps away.
Reznick swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A swing and a miss from Reznick.

Thrym has taken the fight to the clinch.
Reznick lands a left hand.
Thrym blocks a body shot from Reznick.
Reznick tries a body shot but Thrym blocks it.
Thrym misses with a punch to the body.
Reznick lands a shot to the body.
Reznick lands a nice uppercut.
Reznick fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Reznick tries to work over Thrym's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Thrym prevents a body shot from Reznick.
Thrym struggles to land a body shot inside as Reznick controls his hands.
Reznick lands a hook that snaps the head of Thrym backwards.
Thrym lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Thrym.
Reznick lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Reznick lands a right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Reznick lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thrym lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Reznick lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Thrym takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A nice left hand lands by Thrym.
Reznick blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Reznick scores with a nice short uppercut.

Thrym is rocked!
Reznick tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Reznick swings wildly with an uppercut but Thrym uses good head movement to avoid it.
Reznick blocks an uppercut.
Reznick lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Thrym.
Thrym misses with a punch to the body.
Reznick misses with a hook to the ribs.
Thrym throws a head punch that misses.
Thrym misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Reznick misses with a short punch on the inside.
A short left from Thrym.
Thrym softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Thrym tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Reznick doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Thrym scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Trevor Reznick is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reznick prevents a body shot from Thrym.
Nice body punch from Reznick.
Thrym fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Reznick lands an uppercut.
Thrym misses with a punch on the inside.
Reznick misses with some punches.
Thrym misses with a body punch.
Reznick has a couple of punches blocked by Thrym.
Rung Thrym has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Reznick takes a shot to the head.
Thrym misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Thrym lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Thrym swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Reznick lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Reznick swings wildly with an uppercut but Thrym uses good head movement to avoid it.
Reznick takes a shot to the head.
Reznick struggles to land a body shot inside as Thrym controls his hands.
Thrym misses with a short punch on the inside.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Thrym swings wildly with an uppercut but Reznick uses good head movement to avoid it.
Thrym misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short right from Reznick.
Reznick misses with some punches.
Reznick lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Thrym.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Thrym has a couple of punches blocked by Reznick.
Thrym lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Thrym doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Still in the clinch, Reznick scores with a nice short uppercut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Thrym.
Thrym struggles to land a body shot inside as Reznick controls his hands.
Reznick lands a body shot in the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Thrym.
Thrym swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Thrym goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Reznick lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Thrym struggles to land a body shot inside as Reznick controls his hands.

And that's the end of the fight!
Trevor Reznick showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Reznick has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Trevor Reznick!
Trevor Reznick seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.