PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mitzi Glozman (ranked 739 p4p, 95 weight class) and Konstantin Sokolov (ranked 707 p4p, 89 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.

Glozman
vs
Sokolov

193 cm
37
265 lbs
24 - 13 - 0

198 cm
30
223 lbs
12 - 12 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine

Excellent grappler
World class MT
Granite chin

Urban Fighter
Ma Balls Is Hot Clothing

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 24 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Mitzi Glozman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Konstantin Sokolov!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Daniel Franklin and Frank Dennis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sokolov lands with a good body shot.
Sokolov throws the left hand but Glozman avoids the punch easily.
Glozman has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Hare of the Dog Gym in the buildup to the fight.
Sokolov cracks Glozman with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Sokolov throws a hook to the side of Glozman's head but Glozman sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Sokolov blocks the body kick.
A jab from Sokolov finds it's way through Glozman's defenses.
Sokolov clobbers Glozman with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Sokolov misses with a hook. Glozman ducked under it nicely.
Glozman appears to be looking for a big counter.
Sokolov is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Glozman.
Sokolov missing with a left hand there. Glozman was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Glozman has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Glozman there as he acknowledges the shot.
Sokolov doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sokolov swings widly with a right hand
and Glozman counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Sokolov misses with a body shot.
Sokolov just misses with a punch to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sokolov rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Glozman counters with a left to the body.
Glozman comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Sokolov looks winded!
Sokolov looks to score with a jab to the body but Glozman is just out of range.
Glozman throws a quick counter head kick but Sokolov was just out of range.
Sokolov just misses with a punch to the body.
Sokolov takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Glozman misses with a hook. Sokolov ducked under it nicely.
Sokolov blocks a head kick by Glozman.
Sokolov drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Glozman looks to score with a jab to the body but Sokolov is just out of range.
Sokolov throws the left hand but Glozman avoids the punch easily.
Sokolov misses with an uppercut.
Good shot there by Sokolov.
A left lands for Sokolov.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sokolov throws a right hand that misses
and Glozman makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sokolov loads up on a big right hand but Glozman slips the punch.
Sokolov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Glozman.
Sokolov throws a body punch but Glozman moves out of range.
Sokolov throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A big left from Sokolov misses.
Glozman lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Sokolov throws the left hand but Glozman avoids the punch easily.
Glozman lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Sokolov lands with an overhand left.
Sokolov dips down and scores with a jab to the body.

Glozman lands a big head kick that sends Sokolov tumbling to the mat! Glozman takes a step backwards and waves Sokolov back to his feet - he wants the finish!

It looks like Konstantin Sokolov has been cut.
Sokolov misses with an uppercut.
Glozman displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sokolov throws out the jab.
Sokolov throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Glozman throws a head kick that misses.
Glozman bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Glozman throws a quick counter head kick but Sokolov was just out of range.
Sokolov throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Glozman to counter with a crisp jab.
A slow jab from Sokolov misses its intended target.
Glozman is looking to counter with head kicks.
A shot to the liver by Sokolov. Beautiful body shot.
Sokolov tries to bum rush Glozman with a series of wild strikes but Glozman uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Sokolov connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Glozman walks into a left hand.
Glozman slips a jab and a cross from Sokolov.
Glozman throwing a counter right hand but Sokolov manages to avoid it.
Sokolov bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Glozman's head.
Sokolov throws a big shot that misses.
Glozman is looking to land body kicks.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sokolov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Glozman manages to avoid it.
Glozman appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Glozman throws a sloppy head kick and Sokolov moves out of range easily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sokolov throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Glozman just misses with a punch to the body.
Sokolov throws a hook to the side of Glozman's head but Glozman sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
It looked like Glozman was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Sokolov.
Glozman throws a right hand that Sokolov ducks under and follows up with a left that Sokolov also avoids with ease.
Sokolov misses with an uppercut
and Glozman counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Sokolov thinking.
Konstantin Sokolov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Glozman moves out of range of the strikes.
Sokolov dives in for a single leg takedown but Glozman sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
A punch lands to the side of Glozman 's head but he takes it in his stride.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sokolov lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Glozman throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
A swing and a miss from Glozman.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Konstantin Sokolov will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Konstantin Sokolov's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Glozman has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Sokolov finds it's way round the side to connect with Glozman's head.
Sokolov scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Sokolov lands with a shot to the body.
Sokolov slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Glozman keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sokolov.
Glozman is looking to counter with head kicks.
Sokolov waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Glozman.
Sokolov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Glozman slips under a jab.
Glozman throws a big counter combination but Sokolov scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Sokolov throws an off balance right hand
and Glozman cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sokolov misses the jab.
Glozman appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Sokolov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Glozman manages to avoid it.
Sokolov misses with a hook.
Jab from Sokolov.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Glozman misses with a double jab.
Glozman avoids the body shot from Sokolov.
Glozman was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Sokolov throws a combination that misses
and Glozman counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Sokolov swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Glozman counters with a nice body kick.
Sokolov is breathing heavily.
Sokolov misses with a body punch
and Glozman counters with a stiff right hand.
Sokolov scores with a jab.
Sokolov swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Sokolov throws a jab but it's blocked by Glozman.
Sokolov throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Glozman lands a big right hand and follows it up with an uppercut. Oh and another big punch and a knee - Sokolov can't take much more of this! Another big shot to the jaw from Glozman and Sokolov drops to the floor. Beaten and bloodied - he had enough there. A vicious beatdown by Glozman.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:51 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mitzi Glozman!
Our winner, Mitzi Glozman, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.