PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Don Sheidu (ranked 1683 p4p, 89 weight class) and Kiril Bohizdar (ranked 1232 p4p, 62 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!

Sheidu
vs
Bohizdar

167 cm
26
139 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

173 cm
21
147 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter fighter
Big heart

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the bantamweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Don Sheidu!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kiril Bohizdar!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Robert Twigg and Chris Downing.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bohizdar lands a jab to the head.
Bohizdar throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Bohizdar scores with a hook.
Bohizdar lands a jab to the nose.
Bohizdar throws a nice head kick!
Bohizdar misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bohizdar throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Sheidu is looking to counter the offense by Bohizdar and move into the clinch.
Bohizdar misses with a looping right.
Sheidu defending well as Bohizdar loads up on a big left hand.
Bohizdar tries a head kick but it misses.
Nice straight punches there by Bohizdar. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Bohizdar.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sheidu on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Sheidu doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Bohizdar keeps the fight on the outside.
Sheidu takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sheidu avoids the head kick by Bohizdar.

Bohizdar darts in and clinches Sheidu up against the cage.
Bohizdar tries to work over Sheidu's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Sheidu tries to pull guard but Bohizdar won't allow it.
Bohizdar prevents a takedown attempt there.
Bohizdar connects with a nasty looking knee right to Sheidu's face.
Bohizdar lands with a left to the head.
Sheidu avoiding damage as Bohizdar throws knees to the body.

Sheidu has picked Bohizdar up - he's going for a ride! Sheidu dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.

Bohizdar is defending against the submission attempts here by Sheidu.

Sheidu seems to be trying to get a kimura but instead Bohizdar has recovered full guard.
Bohizdar pulls Sheidu in close to his closed guard and prevents Sheidu from doing any damage or advancing position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sheidu tries to free his leg and advance position but Bohizdar is retaining full guard.
Bohizdar trying to control the position here.
Sheidu trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.

Sheidu postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Bohizdar is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Sheidu, into his guard.

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!
Bohizdar is stalling in the full guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Sheidu escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Bohizdar gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Bohizdar slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.

Sheidu throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.

Bohizdar has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Sheidu to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Bohizdar is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Sheidu pulls down on the head and he's put Bohizdar to sleep! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Don Sheidu!
Don Sheidu is the new bantamweight champion!