PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tommy Wilander (ranked 2295 p4p, 2002 weight class) and Soren Lozano (ranked 147 p4p, 128 weight class). Soren Lozano has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Wilander
vs
Lozano

189 cm
19
290
4 - 3 - 0

190 cm
19
265
4 - 3 - 0

Good wrestling
Basic striking
Cardio machine

Decent wrestler
Solid Muay Thai
Granite chin

BANZAI NUTRITION

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Tommy Wilander!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Soren Lozano!
The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Kenichi Hosakawa and Shigeki Sano.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Wilander instigates a clinch.
Lozano lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Wilander or not.
Lozano is working Wilander over against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wilander.
Lozano goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A nice left hand lands by Lozano.
Lozano doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Wilander lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Wilander is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Lozano is defending well.
Lozano is pressed up against the cage. Wilander has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Lozano down to the mat. Lozano avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.

Lozano clinches up against the cage.
Lozano lands with a short head shot on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lozano.
Lozano looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Lozano throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Wilanders head.
Lozano lands a shoulder strike.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wilander looking for a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tommy Wilander. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lozano lands a right hand.
Lozano lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Wilander backwards.
Lozano lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Lozano scores with a shot to the side of Wilander's head.
Lozano lands a hook to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wilander.
Lozano goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Lozano lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Lozano lands on the inside with an uppercut.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wilander blocks a body shot from Lozano.
Lozano lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Wilander working aggressively here.
Lozano throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Wilander is breathing heavily.
A nice left hand lands by Lozano.
Lozano scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Lozano lands a hook that snaps the head of Wilander backwards.
Wilander tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Still in the clinch, Lozano scores with a nice short uppercut.
Lozano lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Lozano lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Wilander.
A body shot lands from Lozano.
Lozano lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Lozano lands a body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lozano scores with a nice hook to the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Lozano.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Lozano.
Good body shot from Lozano.
A right hook to the body lands for Lozano.
Lozano working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Wilander definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Lozano working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Wilander's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!

Wilander is rocked!

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Lozano drops Wilander onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Wilander is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Oh Wilander is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Lozano lands with a right to the head.
Wilander takes a shot to the head.
Lozano throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Lozano lands a big right hand that drops Wilander! The killer instinct kicks in and Lozano finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Lozano!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Soren Lozano!