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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Aiu BangYou (ranked 1592 p4p, 3877 weight class) and Zdravko Saric (ranked 227 p4p, 509 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Good wrestling
Dangerous knees
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Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Granite chin |
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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 27 - 23 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Aiu BangYou!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 40 - 27 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Zdravko Saric!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Saric misses with a right hand
and BangYou connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Saric misses with a jab, cross combination.
Saric throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
BangYou just misses with a punch to the body.
Saric throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Saric misses with a body shot.
BangYou throws a big counter combination but Saric scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
BangYou throws a leg kick which misses Saric's front leg but catches the back leg as Saric tries to avoid it.
Saric gets cracked with a nice right hand there by BangYou.
BangYou connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Saric's hands.
BangYou lands a jab-cross combination.
BangYou scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Saric takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Saric pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Saric digs a good hook to BangYou's body.
BangYou uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Saric.
It looked like BangYou wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Saric pulls out of a head kick attempt.
BangYou is looking to counter punch.
Saric tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but BangYou was well out of range. Poor timing from Saric.
BangYou stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and BangYou wants it to stay on the feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Saric clinches up against the cage.
BangYou manages to break the clinch.
Saric fakes high and swings low for a body shot but BangYou manages to avoid it.
BangYou bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Saric's head backwards.
Saric gets cracked with a nice right hand there by BangYou.
BangYou throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Saric on the side of the head.
BangYou swinging wildly here.
Saric is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by BangYou.
Saric drives through and clinches with BangYou against the cage.
BangYou pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Saric takes one to the side of the head.
Saric scores with a sloppy right hand. BangYou should have avoided that one.
It looks like Aiu BangYou has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Saric scores with a hook to the body. BangYou takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Saric misses with a double jab
and BangYou counters with a thumping low kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Saric is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
BangYou is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
BangYou stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Saric throws a good cross that connects.
Saric misses with the combination.
BangYou jabs at Saric's body.
BangYou is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Saric throws a head kick but BangYou moves out of range.
BangYou stuns Saric with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
A punch lands to the side of Saric 's head but he takes it in his stride.
A looping hook to the body misses from Saric. BangYou does a little dance to reset his feet.
BangYou scores with a body shot.
Saric looks winded!
BangYou lands a nice looking body shot.
BangYou throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
BangYou punishes Saric's body with a nice straight punch.
Zdravko Saric seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
BangYou fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jab from BangYou.
Saric drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Saric misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Saric takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
BangYou is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Saric is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by BangYou.
Saric misses with a shot to the body
and BangYou counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Saric is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Saric walks into a left hand.
Saric swings for the body but BangYou moves out of range.
Saric doesn't succeed with the takedown
and BangYou counters with a nice body shot.
BangYou thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Saric if he has to take too many more of those.
BangYou jabs at Saric's body.
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!
Saric ducks right into an uppercut from BangYou.
Saric is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down BangYou rather than just go for the knockout.
BangYou connects with a solid leg kick.
BangYou connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
BangYou connects with a vicious head kick that knocks Saric to the floor! BangYou dives in looking for the finish!
Saric is rocked!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
BangYou not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Saric is still in real trouble! Can BangYou finish him?
Ground and pound from BangYou.
BangYou scoring with strikes to the body and head.
BangYou stands up out of the half guard.
Saric seems to have recovered his senses.
BangYou waves his right hand out in front of him, looking to distract Saric. Oh, he's unloaded a beast of a left hand - it worked! He's dropped Saric to the canvas! Can he finish him!?
Saric wants to stand but BangYou is controlling the position.
BangYou decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Saric has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Saric shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Aiu BangYou dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Aiu BangYou's cut.
That's time! BangYou's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
BangYou lands an overhand right.
Saric lands an overhand right.
Saric misses with an uppercut.
BangYou is looking to counter punch.
BangYou throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Saric takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A head kick from BangYou lands but Saric takes it in his stride.
Saric swings widly with a right hand
and BangYou counters with a right hand to the body.
BangYou connects with a jab.
Saric pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A counter left hand to the body from BangYou misses its target.
Saric misses with a telegraphed body shot
and BangYou counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Saric misses with a straight left.
A big right from Saric misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Saric gets off balance looking for a body kick
and BangYou counters with a straight right hand.
A head kick lands from BangYou that sends Saric to the canvas. Saric tries to scramble back to his feet but BangYou brings him back down into side control.
Saric taking a bit of punishment here - BangYou scoring with strikes.
Saric is breathing heavily.
Saric seems a little lost for a moment, as BangYou dominates the positioning.
That's one minute gone in the round.
BangYou looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Saric is avoiding damage well.
Sloppy strikes there by BangYou.
BangYou will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
BangYou lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
BangYou cracks Saric with a big elbow.
BangYou stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Saric misses with a hook
and BangYou makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Saric really felt that one!
Saric throws a body punch but BangYou moves out of range.
BangYou lands a nice shot to the body.
Aiu BangYou is winning the standup battle so far.
Saric gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
BangYou throws a nice inside leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice body punch from BangYou.
BangYou getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Good exchange - BangYou coming out on top.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
BangYou moves into range and throws a big uppercut. OH! Saric goes down! Can BangYou finish him!?
BangYou arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! Saric'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 2:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Aiu BangYou!
Aiu BangYou managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, SynCity Fightwear, into his post fight interview.
In defeat, Zdravko Saric stepped up to the mic, saying 'Jesus, what the fuck'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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