PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lehel Bartasz (ranked 879 p4p, 1107 weight class) and Mike Megaton (ranked 137 p4p, 164 weight class). Bartasz comes to the cage accompanied by Manowar.... Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!

Bartasz
vs
Megaton

202 cm
27
275
12 - 9 - 0

190 cm
39
280
38 - 24 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

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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 12 - 9 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Lehel Bartasz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 38 - 24 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mike Megaton!
The judges for this bout are Yuuki Gou, Shigeki Fujiwara and Yasuomi Hirokawa.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bartasz lands a nice looking body shot.
Bartasz looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Megaton looks to land a left hand but Bartasz moved out of range nicely.
Megaton dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Mike Megaton seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bartasz swings for the body but Megaton moves out of range.
Megaton throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Bartasz shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Bartasz sizes up Megaton with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Bartasz defending well as Megaton loads up on a big left hand.
Bartasz blocks a head kick by Megaton.
Bartasz scores with a jab to the jaw.

It looks like Mike Megaton has been cut.
Megaton looks to land a left hand but Bartasz moved out of range nicely.
Jab by Bartasz.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Megaton steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bartasz.
Bartasz misses with a straight right.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Megaton.
Megaton misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bartasz.
Megaton tries a head kick but it misses.
Megaton thows a body kick. Bartasz tries to catch it but that hurt him.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bartasz jabs at Megaton's body.
Nice defenses there by Bartasz.
Megaton bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Megaton scores with a sloppy right hand. Bartasz should have avoided that one.
Bartasz connects with a body shot that sends Megaton's belly button to the back.
Mike Megaton is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Megaton blocks a head kick by Bartasz.
It seemed like Megaton was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Bartasz with a nice cross.
Bartasz lands with a nice body kick.

Megaton lands a high kick to the side of Bartasz's head that stuns him and send him tumbling down to the canvas! Megaton dives into guard, looking to finish.

It looks like Lehel Bartasz has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bartasz has a closed guard, preventing Megaton from standing up.
Bartasz tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Bartasz has his foot on Megaton's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Megaton works his way back into a safe position though.
Bartasz tries to land a sweep but no joy.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bartasz pulls Megaton in close to prevent any damage.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Bartasz is on top in guard.

Bartasz trying to control but Megaton is working from the bottom.
Megaton is looking to stand up but Bartasz isn't so interested in that idea.
Megaton wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Bartasz manages to pass to side control.
Megaton is trying to stand.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Bartasz seems to be working for a kimura but Megaton defends the submission attempt.
Megaton looks like he's trying to stand up.
Megaton is not content to let Bartasz control the position.
Bartasz prevents Megaton from standing back up.

The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Bartasz fakes the leg kick and cracks Megaton in the body.
Bartasz shoots in but no luck this time.
Megaton throws an off balance right hand
and Bartasz counters with a straight right hand.
Megaton misses with a double jab
and Bartasz counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lazy left from Megaton finds it's target.
Megaton misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Donk. Megaton catches Bartasz right on the button with a cross.
Bartasz is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Megaton darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Megaton looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Bartasz swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Megaton takes a shot right to the bread basket.
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!
Bartasz lands a jab.

That has opened up Mike Megaton's cut even more.
A jab lands there for Bartasz.
Bartasz cracks Megaton with an open hand slap.
Megaton avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Bartasz, as that shot connected.
Megaton misses with a looping left.
Bartasz thinks about countering with a body kick.
Megaton waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bartasz.
Bartasz misses with a hook.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Lehel Bartasz will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

A low kick from Megaton misses
and Bartasz counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Megaton misses with an uppercut. Bartasz saw that one coming.
Megaton throws a lazy right hand but Bartasz sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Megaton bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Megaton blocks a head kick by Bartasz.
Megaton blocks a head kick by Bartasz.
Bartasz staying out of range there.
Megaton throws the left hand but Bartasz avoids the punch easily.
A quick step to the side and Bartasz tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Megaton takes a swing at Bartasz's ribcage but misses.
Megaton misses with a leg kick

and Bartasz counters with a nice double leg into side control. Megaton won't be happy with that.

Megaton throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Megaton tries to land a front kick but Bartasz steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Bartasz is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Bartasz throws a body punch but Megaton moves out of range.
Megaton ducks under a wild hook from Bartasz.
A swing and a miss from Megaton.
Megaton throws a hook but Bartasz blocks it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
No joy there for Bartasz, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Megaton looks to land a body kick but Bartasz moved away.
Megaton tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Megaton scores with a jab to the body.
Bartasz scores with a kick to the midsection.
Megaton ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Bartasz ducks under a wild hook from Megaton.
Megaton looks to score with a jab to the body but Bartasz is just out of range.
Megaton swings widly with a right hand
and Bartasz counters with a nice uppercut.
Bartasz sizes up Megaton with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.

The cut above Mike Megaton's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Bartasz moves out of range of the strikes.
Megaton throws a jab but it's blocked by Bartasz.
Bartasz closes the distance and clinches up with Megaton, looking for a takedown. Bartasz pushes Megaton against the cage but Megaton circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Megaton throws a hook but Bartasz blocks it.
Bartasz lands with a straight right. Megaton didn't see that one coming.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bartasz misses with a looping left.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Megaton swings away with a body shot that misses
and Bartasz counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A slow jab from Bartasz misses its intended target.
Megaton throws a jab but it's blocked by Bartasz.
Megaton misses with a body kick.
Bartasz lands with a cross.

Mike Megaton's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Megaton checks a leg kick.
Megaton jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Bartasz appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Bartasz looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Megaton looks to throw a body kick
and Megaton takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Megaton scores with a nice strike.
Nice defenses there by Bartasz.
A counter left hand to the body from Bartasz misses its target.
Bartasz shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Megaton sprawls well. Megaton wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Bartasz gets slowly back to his feet.
Megaton jabbing away but nothing is landing.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Megaton looks to land a combination but Bartasz avoids it well.
Bartasz feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Megaton throws a leg kick but Bartasz moved away.
Bartasz uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Megaton.
Megaton throws a right hand that misses
and Bartasz counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Mike Megaton's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:22 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Lehel Bartasz!
An out of breath Lehel Bartasz thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.