PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jim Degrizz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jason Krovitzky (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Krovitzky has chosen Bliss N Eso - Addicted as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Degrizz
vs
Krovitzky

187 cm
21
210 lbs
8 - 1 - 0

201 cm
28
207 lbs
4 - 14 - 1

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

BJJ Blue Belt
Good elbows
Granite chin

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 8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jim Degrizz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 14 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Jason Krovitzky!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Winston Howard and Hugh Johnson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Krovitzky closes the distance and clinches.
Degrizz is trying to break free.

Degrizz breaks the clinch.
Krovitzky looks to land a left hand but Degrizz moved out of range nicely.
Degrizz keeps the fight on the outside.
Krovitzky throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Degrizz.
Krovitzky misses with a hook.
Degrizz keeps the fight on the outside.
Krovitzky tries to clinch but Degrizz moves out of range.

Krovitzky shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Degrizz manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Krovitzky missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.

Degrizz manages to escape and get back to his feet.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Krovitzky moves to clinch but Degrizz breaks away
and Degrizz counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Krovitzky darts in trying to clinch
and Degrizz counters with a stiff right hand.
Jason Krovitzky seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Krovitzky tries to clinch but Degrizz moves away
and Degrizz counters with a straight right hand.
Krovitzky misses with a few strikes there.
Krovitzky tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Degrizz paws at him with a jab and circles away.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Krovitzky misses with a leg kick
and Degrizz counters with a straight punch to the midsection.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Krovitzky has a takedown stuffed.
Krovitzky wants to clinch
and Degrizz makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Krovitzky looks winded!
Krovitzky moves to clinch but Degrizz breaks away
letting Degrizz counter with a right hand.
Krovitzky looks to clinch

and Degrizz counters with a nice right hand that sends Krovitzky toppling to the canvas! Krovitzky scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Degrizz finish him?!
Krovitzky shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Degrizz counters with a deadly accurate combination that rocks Krovitzky badly! He tries to strike back but Degrizz puts an end to that with another precision combo that knocks Krovitzky out cold! Oh man, Krovitzky will never hear the end of this one!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Jim Degrizz!