PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between big guy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bosko Radovan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). guy comes to the cage accompanied by eye of the tiger. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

guy
vs
Radovan

186 cm
18
210 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

193 cm
22
209 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
Big heart

Good takedowns
Brawler
Determined

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, big guy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bosko Radovan!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Cecil Peabody and Tiny Johnson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Radovan stuffs the takedown.
Radovan misses with a takedown
and guy counters with a leg kick.
Radovan with a poor takedown
and guy counters with a head kick. That will keep Radovan thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
guy fakes the leg kick and cracks Radovan in the body.
guy tries to clinch up but Radovan circles away and keeps his distance.
guy tries to clinch up.
guy tries for a takedown but Radovan circles away easily

and Radovan counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Radovan loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
guy is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Radovan distracts guy with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
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!
Radovan wants to pass the guard but guy is keeping the position.
guy looking to control.
Radovan is in close to guy's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Radovan chips away with some ground and pound.
Radovan cracks guy with a solid left hand.
Radovan throws a strike but guy rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
guy is looking to stand up but Radovan won't let him.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Radovan controls guy momentarily but guy frees himself.
Radovan thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Radovan looking to hit a scissor sweep but guy is one step ahead there.
Radovan looks gassed!
Radovan trying to keep a closed guard but guy is proving a slippery customer.
guy passes into half guard.
Radovan is trying to get back to full guard.
guy wants to stand up but Radovan has a hold of him and won't allow it.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Radovan with a lazy takedown attempt

so guy counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
big guy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bosko Radovan.
Radovan has a closed guard, preventing guy from standing up.
guy controls from within his opponent's guard.
guy tries to stand but Radovan is controlling from the bottom.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
guy wants to control from the top but Radovan keeps moving.
Radovan not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
guy prevents Radovan from getting back to his feet.
Radovan looking for a sweep. Not yet Radovan, not yet.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.

Radovan shoots in and bounces guy off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Radovan controls from within his opponent's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
guy looking to hit a scissor sweep but Radovan is one step ahead there.
Radovan must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
guy seems keen to control Radovan's posture.
Radovan won't allow guy to sweep him here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
guy is trying to keep Radovan in close.
Radovan is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
guy working a defensive guard here.
guy wants to sweep but no luck.
Radovan postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Radovan tries to free his leg and advance position but guy is retaining full guard.
Radovan with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
guy looking for a sweep. Not yet guy, not yet.
guy controls Radovan momentarily but Radovan frees himself.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Radovan postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Radovan with a nice head shot there.

guy is rocked!
Radovan looking to pass the guard.
guy working a defensive guard here.
Radovan won't allow guy to get back to his feet.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Radovan in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Radovan is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Radovan is working guy over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Oh guy is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Radovan throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as guy works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
guy seems to have got his legs back now.
guy wants to stand but Radovan is controlling the position.
Radovan is in close to guy's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Radovan is stalling in the full guard.
Radovan with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
guy controls Radovan momentarily but Radovan frees himself.
Radovan chips away with some ground and pound.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Radovan's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Radovan makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bosko Radovan dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

guy on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Radovan shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and guy counters with a leg kick.
Radovan tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but guy swivels and escapes.
guy fails with an attempt to clinch.
guy fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Radovan.
Bosko Radovan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
guy wants to clinch up but Radovan keeps it at a distance.
Radovan tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but guy swivels and escapes.
big guy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bosko Radovan.
guy tries to clinch there but Radovan circles away.
Radovan circles away from the clinch attempt

so Radovan counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
guy thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
guy trying to keep a closed guard but Radovan is proving a slippery customer.
guy is looking to stand up but Radovan isn't so interested in that idea.
guy trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Bosko Radovan has got the better of the ground game so far.
Radovan wants to control from the top but guy keeps moving.
guy working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Radovan.
Radovan trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Radovan trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Radovan shoots in but no luck this time.

guy shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. guy showed some decent athleticism there.
Radovan is breathing heavily.
guy seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
guy wants to free his trapped foot but Radovan is holding on for dear life with his legs.
guy is keen to just control but Radovan is a slippery customer.
Radovan wants to get back to full guard.
It looks like guy is going to stand back up.
guy trying to control the action but Radovan is working from the bottom.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Radovan looks for a takedown but guy sprawls well.
guy looks for a takedown but Radovan sprawls well.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Radovan darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Radovan winds up and cracks guy with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
guy slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Radovan is looking to work some ground and pound but guy has wrist control.
guy is looking to stand up but Radovan isn't so interested in that idea.
Radovan wants to stand and escape but instead guy has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Radovan wants to get back to his feet but guy is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Radovan working a defensive guard here.
Radovan might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control guy kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
guy wants to stand but Radovan is controlling his posture from full guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.

Radovan shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Radovan was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
guy tries to lock up and control but Radovan gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
guy is bucking up trying to escape but Radovan cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
guy is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
guy tries to reverse the position but Radovan maintains control.
Radovan landing shots from mount.
Radovan dominating with strikes here.
Radovan putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Radovan lands with some vicious ground and pound - can guy hang on?
guy is in all sorts of trouble here.
Radovan looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
guy is looking to get to half guard.
guy is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Radovan connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
guy is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
guy is working hard here to advance position.
guy is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
guy tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Radovan working guy over with strikes here.
The referee warns guy that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
guy is desperately trying to improve his position but Radovan has a good base and remains in mount.
guy tries to lock up and control but Radovan gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Radovan landing strikes from the mount and guy is in trouble!
A nice elbow there by Radovan.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Radovan working away from the top, dropping strikes.
guy working to try and regain half guard.
guy gets back to half guard.
Radovan is thwarting guy's attempts to control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bosko Radovan showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!

guy moves in looking to clinch but Radovan pushes him off.

guy gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from guy.
guy trying to land knees to the body.
guy changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Radovan fights it off and pushes away nicely.
guy is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
guy scores with a leg kick.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!

Radovan gets a clinch.
guy connects with a nasty looking knee right to Radovan's face.

Radovan has hold of one of guy's legs. guy is fighting the takedown attempt but Radovan gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
guy wants to stand but Radovan is controlling the position.
Radovan trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Radovan trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.

guy kicks Radovan off and gets to his feet.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
guy shoots for a takedown but Radovan saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
guy wants to clinch up but Radovan keeps it at a distance.
guy looks for a takedown but Radovan sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for big guy. That's going to take a lot out of him.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Radovan shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Radovan showed some decent athleticism there.
guy gets back to full guard.
Radovan sitting in guard here, content to control.
guy wants to sweep here but Radovan controlling him for the moment.
Radovan tries to free his leg and advance position but guy is retaining full guard.
guy is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Radovan is controlling him.
Radovan seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Radovan trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Radovan accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Radovan scoring with some ground and pound.
guy lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Radovan!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
guy looking to control but Radovan is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Radovan can do anything to dispel that myth.
Radovan is trying desperately to improve position.
Radovan wants to hold on but guy pushes him away.
guy won't let Radovan get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
guy lands a nice shot to the head.
Radovan working to try and regain half guard.
Radovan takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
guy controlling the pace for now.
guy lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
guy trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Radovan is desperately trying to improve his position but guy has a good base and remains in mount.
guy looking to control but Radovan is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

guy looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Radovan tries to reverse the position but guy maintains control.
guy trying to control but Radovan is having none of it.

guy jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Radovan manages to avoid the submission attempt.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
guy wants to clinch.
guy tries to clinch there but Radovan circles away.
guy shoots for a double leg takedown but Radovan sprawls well. He's pushed guy's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.

guy shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Radovan's guard.
Radovan controls guy momentarily but guy frees himself.
Radovan wants to sweep here but guy controlling him for the moment.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Radovan is working an open guard so guy takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.

Radovan looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for guy!
Radovan scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Radovan lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Radovan landing shots from mount.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
guy tries to lock up and control but Radovan gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
guy in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
guy tries to lock up and control but Radovan gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
guy is trying to stand.
guy tries to hold on but Radovan pushes him away.
guy takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
guy is in a horrible position here. Radovan smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
guy wants to hold on but Radovan pushes him away.
big guy has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
guy is trying desperately to improve position.

And that's the end of the fight!
Bosko Radovan comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Radovan winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Daniel Franklin scores the fight 27:30
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 27:30
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bosko Radovan!