PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Emir Bosnic (ranked 3736 p4p, 3805 weight class) and Quinton Ellis (ranked 455 p4p, 462 weight class). Emir Bosnic could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Quinton Ellis's chin.

Bosnic
vs
Ellis

195 cm
22
250
3 - 6 - 0

185 cm
20
245
1 - 2 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong

Good wrestler
Brawler
Determined

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 3 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Emir Bosnic!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Quinton Ellis!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Steven Brown and Sam Margolis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ellis takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.

Ellis decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Ellis lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Ellis working over Bosnic with some ground and pound. Bosnic looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Ellis stops Bosnic from getting back to his feet.
Bosnic on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Bosnic on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Ellis slips a nice elbow through Bosnic's hands, connecting with Bosnic's forehead.

Ellis is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ellis lands strikes from half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ellis working Bosnic over with strikes.

Ellis is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Bosnic doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Ellis.
Bosnic on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.

Bosnic is defending against the submission attempts here by Ellis.
Bosnic is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Ellis scores with a couple of nice shots.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bosnic is trying to control but Ellis manages to pass to mount!
Ellis breaks from Bosnic's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Ellis controlling the position easily from mount.
Bosnic is desperately trying to improve his position but Ellis has a good base and remains in mount.
Ellis has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Bosnic's face.
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!

Ellis moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Bosnic has worked his arm free - good work by Bosnic!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ellis works to advance to full mount. Bosnic defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ellis softens up his opponent with a couple of shots there and then CRACK! One massive shot lands there and Bosnic is out cold! Ellis jumps to his feet and celebrates on the cage with the fans, who are, quite frankly, going absolutely mental!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Quinton Ellis!