PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Magzhan Magzhanbai (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alen Milosevic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Magzhanbai
vs
Milosevic

180 cm
22
200 lbs
1 - 3 - 0

190 cm
20
205 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Determined

Steel Penn's Laundry 93%

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 1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Magzhan Magzhanbai!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Alen Milosevic!
The judges for this bout are Valeri Chadov, Aleksandr Martynov and Dmitry Maklakov.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Magzhanbai misses with a low kick.
Magzhanbai shoots in for a double leg but Milosevic sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Milosevic swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Milosevic throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Magzhanbai is breathing heavily.

Milosevic throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Magzhanbai tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Milosevic is in Magzhanbai's guard.
Milosevic lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.

Milosevic has gone for a leg lock! Magzhanbai slips out almost immediately though and dives into Milosevic's guard.
Milosevic seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Magzhanbai wants to stand and escape but instead Milosevic has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Milosevic distracts Magzhanbai with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Milosevic with a nice head shot there.
Milosevic postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Milosevic throwing strikes from guard but Magzhanbai blocks nicely.
Milosevic postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Milosevic trying to control but Magzhanbai is working from the bottom.
Milosevic engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Milosevic is in close to Magzhanbai's body, working some short punches and elbows.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Milosevic trying to control the position from guard on top but Magzhanbai is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Milosevic scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Milosevic lands a couple of digs.
Milosevic lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Milosevic looking to pass the guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Milosevic landing some decent shots from guard.
Milosevic lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Milosevic working some strikes from top position.
Milosevic works over Magzhanbai with some ground and pound from guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Milosevic is working Magzhanbai over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Milosevic sitting in guard here, content to control.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Magzhanbai has momentary wrist control but Milosevic slips an elbow through the middle.
Milosevic landing some decent shots from guard.
Magzhanbai not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Milosevic passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Milosevic working the ground and pound.
Milosevic working the ground and pound.
Milosevic working the head and body with strikes.
Milosevic scoring with punches and elbows.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Milosevic lands a nice forearm strike.
Magzhanbai is working to avoid the ground and pound but Milosevic connects with a decent elbow.

Magzhanbai is rocked!
Milosevic scores with a big shot from side control... and another... and another! Oh Magzhanbai is done here - save him referee! More strikes land and eventually the ref does step in and Milosevic can finally stop beating on his defenseless opponent!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Alen Milosevic!