PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Zima Voin (ranked 1910 p4p, 2281 weight class) and Trage Tragedy (ranked 299 p4p, 355 weight class). Tragedy has chosen Bury Me In Southern Ground by Rebel Son as his entrance music. Trage Tragedy has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Voin
vs
Tragedy

178 cm
41
170
17 - 16 - 1

180 cm
34
180
21 - 16 - 0

Abu Dhabi Champ
Solid boxing
Very quick

Good wrestler
World class MT
Heavy handed

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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 17 - 16 - 1, fighting out of New York, Zima Voin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 21 - 16 - 0, fighting out of New York, Trage Tragedy!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Don Winkell and Jack Bonds.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Tragedy!

It looks like Zima Voin has been cut.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Tragedy.

Voin gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Tragedy regains guard.
Voin tries to free his leg and advance position but Tragedy is retaining full guard.
Tragedy is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Voin dives into side control.
Tragedy is trying to buck Voin off.
Voin remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
We've been hearing good reports from Voin's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tragedy wants to get back to his feet but Voin drags him back down.

The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Voin shoots in for a takedown but Tragedy shows good takedown defense.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Voin bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Voin takes a kick to the side of the head.
Tragedy misses with a head kick.
Voin throws a jab but it's blocked by Tragedy.
A big left from Voin misses.
Voin fails with an attempt to clinch.
Voin takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Tragedy listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.

Voin is rocked!
Tragedy ducks down and throws a big overhand right - it lands flush on the jaw, knocking Voin out cold! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Trage Tragedy!
Trage Tragedy thanked the fans post fight for their support.