PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Nasir Prince (ranked 619 p4p, 963 weight class) and Cyril Cizek (ranked 59 p4p, 90 weight class). Prince kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Nas- N.Y. State of Mind. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!

Prince
vs
Cizek

171 cm
32
145
20 - 13 - 1

170 cm
28
152
14 - 14 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Very quick

Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Solid chin

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 20 - 13 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Nasir Prince!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 14 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Cyril Cizek!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, James Ackerman and Donald Grub.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
That kick from Prince tenderised Cizek's leg. Cizek is trying to keep his angry face on.
Cizek tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Prince was well out of range. Poor timing from Cizek.
Prince doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Prince misses the shot to the body.
Cizek throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Prince sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Prince misses with a double jab.
Cizek looks to land a left hand but Prince moved out of range nicely.
Cizek dodges the punch combination from Prince.
Cizek ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Prince moves away.
Prince tries to clinch but Cizek moves out of range.
A lazy left from Cizek finds it's target.
Cizek takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Prince throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Cizek counters with a right hand to the body.
Prince pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Cizek misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Cizek misses with a low kick as Prince jumps back.
Cizek is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Prince.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Prince connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Cizek momentarily.
Prince throws a looping overhand right but Cizek ducks down to avoid it.
Prince blocks a leg kick.
Prince tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Cizek manages to circle out of the way.
Prince lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Prince throws out a loose jab but Cizek uses good head movement to avoid it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Prince darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Cizek fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Prince takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Cizek throws a series of punches but Prince moves out of range.
Prince throws a wild body kick that Cizek sees coming a mile off.
Prince moves away from the strike by Cizek.
Cizek misses with a looping right.
Prince throws a low kick but it's checked well by Cizek.
Prince missing with a left hand there. Cizek was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Cizek bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Cizek lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Cizek loads up on a big right hand but Prince slips the punch.
Cizek clobbers Prince with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Cizek fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Prince manages to avoid it.
Prince throws a body shot but no joy.
Prince loads up on a big right hand but Cizek slips the punch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cizek misses with a looping right.
Prince takes one to the side of the head.
Prince connects with a body shot.
Cizek throws an overhand right that lands on Prince's shoulder, as Prince tries to avoid the shot.
Prince wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Prince checks the leg kick nicely there.
Cizek throws a hook but Prince avoids it easily.
Prince swings for the body but Cizek moves out of range.
Cizek stuns Prince with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Cizek stuns Prince with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Prince misses with a looping left.
Prince waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Cizek.
Cizek keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Prince.
Cizek ducks under a wild hook from Prince.
Prince connects with a looping right hand.
Nasir Prince seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Prince tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Prince fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Cizek moves out of range as Prince strikes.
A looping hook to the body misses from Prince. Cizek does a little dance to reset his feet.
An inside leg kick lands from Cizek.
Prince will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Prince misses with a looping left.
Nice defenses there by Prince.
Prince scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Some bone on bone action there as Cizek checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Cizek just misses with a punch to the body.
Prince looks to score with a jab to the body but Cizek is just out of range.
Prince lands with a nice combination. Cizek backs away looking to recover.
Cizek avoids the body shot from Prince.
Prince moves away from the strike by Cizek.
Prince connects with a crisp jab.
Cizek ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Prince walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
A nice inside leg kick there by Prince. That's going to slow Cizek down.
Prince tries to clinch but Cizek moves out of range.
Cizek ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A slow jab from Cizek misses its intended target.
Cizek takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
A telegraphed right hand from Prince misses the target.
Cizek cracks Prince with a right hand to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cizek throws a nice outside leg kick.
Cizek avoids the body shot from Prince.
Cizek jabs Prince right on the nose. Prince blinks but takes it well.
Cizek throws out a loose jab but Prince uses good head movement to avoid it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Prince throws an overhand right that lands on Cizek's shoulder, as Cizek tries to avoid the shot.
It seemed like Cizek was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Prince works the jab nicely.
Cizek fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Nice defenses there by Prince.
A big left from Prince misses.
Some wild striking there from Cizek.
Cizek takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Prince throws a big shot that misses.
Prince is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Cizek misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Prince.
Cizek changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Cizek throws an overhand right that lands on Prince's shoulder, as Prince tries to avoid the shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Prince checks a leg kick.
Prince pivots, looking for a leg kick but Cizek is out of range and Prince settles back down.
The fight stays on the outside here - Prince looks like he's thinking about clinching though.

Prince closes the distance and pushes Cizek back into the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Cyril Cizek will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Cizek is looking to slow Prince down with leg kicks.
Prince throws a leg kick but Cizek sees it coming and moves out of range.
Prince scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Cizek looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Prince takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Prince misses with a low kick.
Cizek takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
A left lands for Cizek.
Cizek works Prince's body with a nice hook.
Prince moves in looking to clinch but Cizek pushes him off.
Cizek looks to land a body kick but Prince moved away.
Prince just misses with a punch to the body.
Cizek moves away from the strike by Prince.
A left lands for Cizek.
Cizek misses with an uppercut.
Prince lands a nice leg kick that just misses Cizek's sensitive parts.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cizek connects with an inside leg kick.
Prince paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Nice shot by Prince.
Prince misses with a straight right.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Prince on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Decent striking displayed by Prince there.
Cizek uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Prince.

Prince pushes Cizek up against the cage in a clinch.
Cizek lands a body shot.
Cizek blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Prince misses with a hook from the clinch.
Cizek misses with a short punch on the inside.
Prince fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Cizek scores with a nice hook to the head.
Cizek trying to control the position but instead, Prince has worked for underhooks and has pushed Cizek into the cage.
Cizek working aggressively here.
Cizek stalling in the clinch but Prince improves position.
Cizek lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Prince backwards.
Prince has Cizek pressed against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Prince fails to land.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Prince swings wildly with an uppercut but Cizek uses good head movement to avoid it.
Cizek works on Prince's body with a couple of short punches.
Prince lands a right hand that snaps the head of Cizek backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cizek working aggressively here.
Cizek fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Cizek tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Cizek looking to stall.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Prince.
Prince prevents a body shot from Cizek.
Prince pressing his opponent against the cage.
Cizek misses with some punches.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cizek misses with a short punch on the inside.
Cizek lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Prince has a couple of punches blocked by Cizek.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Prince.
Prince wants to stall.
Prince lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Cizek lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Prince or not.
Cizek tries to throw a body punch but Prince avoids it by throwing Cizek back against the cage.
Prince blocks a body shot from Cizek.
Nasir Prince has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Cizek fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A right hook to the body lands for Cizek.
Cizek taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cizek.
Cizek scores with a shot to the side of Prince's head.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Prince as Cizek tries to tie him up.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Prince creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Prince lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cizek fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A hook to the body from Cizek.
Cizek just leaning against Prince, taking a breather.
Cizek swings away with an uppercut that misses.
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!
Prince's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Prince throws a head punch that misses.
A right hand to the body from Cizek.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Cizek.
Prince blocks an uppercut.
Prince taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Cizek misses with a hook from the clinch.
Prince swings wildly with an uppercut but Cizek uses good head movement to avoid it.
Prince lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Cizek misses with a hook to the ribs.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cizek.
Cizek misses with a short punch on the inside.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Cyril Cizek will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! And we move into the final round!

Nice shot by Cizek.
Sloppy strikes from Prince. Those never looked like landing.
Prince jabbing away but nothing is landing.
And Cizek responds with a good body kick, but Prince manages to step out the way in time.
Prince checks the leg kick nicely there.
Prince gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Cizek needs to keep his hands up - Prince had a free shot at his head there.
Prince throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Nice defenses there by Prince.
Cizek works Prince's body with a nice hook.
The fighters circling - Cizek throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Cizek moves out of range as Prince strikes.
Cizek on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Prince. Prince obviously looking to wear him down.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Prince throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Cizek scores with a crisp jab that stopped Prince in his tracks.
Prince ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Cizek moves away.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Prince dodges the punch combination from Cizek.
Cizek lands a body shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Prince misses with a two punch combination.
Cizek throws a big counter head kick but Prince avoids it with no problem.
Cizek lands a high kick!
Nice shot lands for Cizek.
Prince scores with a nice head shot.

Cizek gets tackled into the cage by Prince. Prince maintains the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Prince.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Cizek lands a nice uppercut.
Prince working aggressively here.
Cizek is looking to control Prince's arms but Prince gets an underhook and turns him. Now Cizek has his back to the cage.
Cizek misses with a punch on the inside.
Prince prevents a body shot from Cizek.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Prince.
Cizek misses with a hook to the ribs.
Prince lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Cizek tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Prince looking to stall.
Cizek is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Prince lands a right hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Prince lands an uppercut.
Cizek is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Cizek struggles to land a body shot inside as Prince controls his hands.
Cizek lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Prince swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Cizek struggles to land a body shot inside as Prince controls his hands.
Stalling in the clinch from Prince.
A body shot lands from Cizek.
Cizek misses with some punches.
A short right from Cizek on the inside.
Come on Prince - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Prince blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Cizek misses with a hook from the clinch.
Cizek lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Prince.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Prince working aggressively here.
A short right from Cizek.
Prince lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Cizek tries to work over Prince's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Prince's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cizek.
Prince blocks an uppercut.
Prince is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Cizek misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Prince lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Cizek blocks a punch to the side of the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Cizek throws a punch but it's blocked by Prince.
Prince blocks a body shot from Cizek.
Cizek blocks an uppercut.
A short uppercut from Cizek.
Cizek is leaning against Prince and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Prince blocks a body shot from Cizek.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Cizek creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Prince misses with a punch on the inside.
Cizek doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Cizek tries a body shot but Prince blocks it.
Prince stalling in the clinch but Cizek improves position.
Prince lands a hook to the side of the head.
Prince swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A nice left hand lands by Cizek.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Prince.
Nasir Prince has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Cyril Cizek is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Cizek blocks a punch to the side of the head.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Cyril Cizek.
Well Cizek has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge William Gold scores the fight 28:29
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 27:30
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Cyril Cizek!