PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between ZaDarius Haden (ranked 6378 p4p, 451 weight class) and Sailunas Pusilla (ranked 25243 p4p, 528 weight class). Sailunas Pusilla will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.

Haden
vs
Pusilla

198 cm
19
249 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

222 cm
24
270 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Basic striking
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Intelligent

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, ZaDarius Haden!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Sailunas Pusilla!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Andrew Berry and Daniel Bishop.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pusilla misses with a double jab.
Haden is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Pusilla.
Pusilla changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Haden throws a looping overhand right but Pusilla ducks down to avoid it.
Pusilla uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Haden.

Pusilla gets caught flat footed, as Haden shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Pusilla looking to control.
Haden is working Pusilla over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Pusilla wants to sweep but no luck.
Haden content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Haden lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Haden has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Haden not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Haden chips away with some ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Haden sitting in guard here, content to control.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Haden's corner. There ya go! There ya go!

Pusilla is rocked!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Haden arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! Pusilla's eyes roll back into his head, he's out cold! The ref dives in to stop the fight - wow, they were hard shots!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). ZaDarius Haden!