PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Milan Jovovic (ranked 136 p4p, 231 weight class) and Jonny Bar (ranked 23 p4p, 40 weight class). The key to victory for Milan Jovovic has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.

Jovovic
vs
Bar

190 cm
29
220
11 - 1 - 0

200 cm
29
212
13 - 4 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Basic striking
Solid chin

Bondi MMA 🏝️
Conquer

Urban Fighter
New Standard

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 11 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Milan Jovovic!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Jonny Bar!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Donald Grub and Daniel Bishop.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jovovic waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bar.
Jovovic scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Bar looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Jovovic defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Bar.
Milan Jovovic seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bar takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Jovovic connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Jovovic misses with a two punch combination.
Jab by Jovovic.
Jovovic jabs Bar to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Jovovic misses with a two punch combination.
Jovovic swings and misses with a hook to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bar shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Jovovic as he avoids it easily.
Milan Jovovic has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jonny Bar.
Jovovic scores with a jab. Bar acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
A swing and a miss from Jovovic.
Jovovic missing with a left hand there. Bar was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Bar uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jovovic.
Jovovic lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Bar at a distance.
Bar closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Jovovic definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bar doesn't succeed with the takedown

and Jovovic counters with a crisp one two that drops Bar! Jovovic thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Bar to his feet! Bar is in big trouble!

Bar is rocked!
Milan Jovovic is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jovovic throws the left hand but Bar avoids the punch easily.
Bar shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Jovovic as he jumps to the side.
Jovovic misses with a hook

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

Bar thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
This has been an exciting period of action!

Bar tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Bar has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Bar looks winded!
Bar postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.

Bar has an Americana. Jovovic didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Bar is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Bar hooks up with any of them at the after show party.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Jonny Bar!