PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gabrijel Bozic (ranked 374 p4p, 178 weight class) and Kristoph Kringle (ranked 50 p4p, 26 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?

Bozic
vs
Kringle

198 cm
29
265
16 - 9 - 0

194 cm
28
245
13 - 3 - 1

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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 16 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Gabrijel Bozic!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Kristoph Kringle!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Paulo Santos and Leandro Rodrigues.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Kringle has Bozic up against the cage in a clinch.
Kringle tries to throw a body punch but Bozic avoids it by throwing Kringle back against the cage.
Kringle swings away with an uppercut that misses.

Bozic breaks from the clinch.
Bozic avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Bozic connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.

It looks like Kristoph Kringle has been cut.
Kringle misses with a double jab.
Kringle misses with a body kick.
Kringle scores with a hook.
Bozic keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bozic appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bozic slips under a jab from Kringle.
Kringle misses with a body shot.
Bozic pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kringle throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Bozic quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kringle walks into a straight right hand from Bozic.
Bozic throws a half hearted mid kick.
Kringle misses with a looping right.
We've been told by Bozic's head coaches at DC Dragon Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Bozic misses with the body kick
enabling Kringle to counter with a crisp jab.
Kringle moves away from the strike by Bozic.
Kringle misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bozic rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Kringle counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Kringle throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Bozic fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kringle manages to avoid it.
Bozic takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Bozic blocks a leg kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bozic throws a hook but Kringle avoids it easily.
Kringle connects with a right hand. Bozic shakes it off.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bozic. Kringle does a little dance to reset his feet.
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!
Bozic throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Kringle misses with a looping left.
Kringle throws out a loose jab but Bozic uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bozic pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Nice jab there from Bozic.
Bozic swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Kringle counters with a stiff right hand.
Bozic lands with an uppercut that bounces Kringle off the cage and back into range.

That has opened up Kristoph Kringle's cut even more.
Kringle throws a shot from downtown. Bozic moves away and avoids it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bozic throws a hook but Kringle avoids it easily.
Bozic slips a straight right by Kringle.
Nice cross by Bozic.
Bozic cracks Kringle with a right hand to the side of the head.

The cut above Kristoph Kringle's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Bozic avoids a kick to the body.
Bozic scores with a shot to the body.
Kringle avoids the body shot from Bozic.
Bozic moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Kringle wants to clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kringle misses with a body shot
and Bozic counters with a nice uppercut.
Kringle connects with a solid leg kick.
Kringle looks to clinch
and Bozic makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Kringle really felt that one!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bozic swings and misses with a hook to the body.
It seemed like Kringle was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Bozic's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Kringle connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Bozic scrambles back to his feet.
Kringle just misses with a punch to the body.
Gabrijel Bozic seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kringle walks forward, straight into a front kick from Bozic.
Bozic misses with an uppercut
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
A head kick misses from Kringle.
An attempted straight right counter from Bozic misses the target.
Bozic connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Kristoph Kringle will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Kristoph Kringle's cut.
That's time! Bozic's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Bozic throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Bozic connects with a body shot that sends Kringle's belly button to the back.
Bozic thows a body kick. Kringle tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Bozic looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Bozic misses with a body shot.
Bozic connects with a good right hand that stumbles Kringle. Kringle circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Bozic misses with a hook to the body
and Kringle counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Kringle explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Kringle darts in and clinches Bozic up against the cage.
Bozic lands a shoulder strike.
Bozic lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kringle misses with a punch to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Kringle breaks the clinch.
Kringle throws a lazy right hand but Bozic sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kringle dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Kringle tries to clinch but Bozic is having none of it.
Bozic on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Bozic tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kringle was well out of range. Poor timing from Bozic.
Kringle wants to clinch.
Bozic takes a swing at Kringle's ribcage but misses.
Gabrijel Bozic is winning the standup battle so far.
Kringle throws a right hand that Bozic ducks under and follows up with a left that Bozic also avoids with ease.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kringle tries to clinch but Bozic moves away
and Bozic counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Bozic bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Kringle's head.

Kristoph Kringle's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:22 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Gabrijel Bozic!
After winning the bout, Gabrijel Bozic thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.