PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Krsto Vujić (ranked 216 p4p, 372 weight class) and Vincent Lomax (ranked 38 p4p, 62 weight class). Vujić comes to the cage accompanied by Regeaton Montenegro. 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.

Vujić
vs
Lomax

187 cm
29
206
14 - 8 - 1

190 cm
28
207
22 - 6 - 1

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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 14 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Krsto Vujić!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 22 - 6 - 1, fighting out of New York, Vincent Lomax!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Jack Bonds and Percy O'Donnell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vujić scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Lomax keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Vujić.
Lomax throws out a counter right but Vujić avoids it with no problem.
Lomax takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Lomax swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Vujić changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Lomax takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Lomax just misses with a punch to the body.
Vujić shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Lomax but Lomax pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Vujić works over Lomax's head and body with a nice combination.
Vujić misses the body punch

and Lomax counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Vujić takes a knee to the side of the body.
Lomax blocking some punches.
Lomax using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Vujić has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
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!
Lomax's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Vujić lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Lomax backwards.
Lomax throws a head punch that misses.
Lomax misses with a body punch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lomax tries a body shot but Vujić blocks it.
Vujić takes a shot to the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Vujić.
Lomax blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Vujić.
Vujić prevents a body shot from Lomax.
Vujić misses with some punches.
Vujić misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Lomax doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Lomax holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Lomax is leaning against Vujić and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Vujić managing to block the knees to the body from Lomax.
Vujić tries to throw a body punch but Lomax avoids it by throwing Vujić back against the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for Lomax.
Lomax landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Vujić is breathing heavily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Vujić fails to land.
Lomax stalling in the clinch.
Lomax trying to land knees to the body.
Vujić tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Lomax smiles and moves away.
Lomax waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Vujić.
Lomax swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Vujić's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Lomax connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Vujić scrambles back to his feet.

It looks like Krsto Vujić has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lomax on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Vujić fails with an attempt to clinch.
Lomax ducks under a wild hook from Vujić.
Lomax scores with a spinning back kick!
Lomax throws out a powerful jab.
Vujić keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Vujić seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Vujić misses with a hook. Lomax ducked under it nicely.
Vujić looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Vujić is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A little jabbing left from Lomax on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lomax connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Vujić's hands.
Vujić dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Lomax walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Lomax wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Vujić scores with a body shot.
Lomax keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Vujić.
Vujić blocks a leg kick.
Vujić throws a right hand that misses
and Lomax counters with a nice body shot.
Lomax takes a swing at Vujić's ribcage but misses.
A slapping body kick lands there for Lomax.
Lomax scores with a kick to the midsection.
Lomax pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Vincent Lomax is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lomax takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Vujić blocks the body kick.
Vujić slips a straight right by Lomax.
Lomax throws a push kick but Vujić slaps the foot to one side.
Nice shot lands for Vujić.
It looks like Vujić has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Vujić scores with a jab to the jaw.
Vujić throws a hook but Lomax avoids it easily.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Lomax lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Vujić has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Vujić and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Lomax just misses with a punch to the body.
Vujić digs a good body shot into Lomax's ribs.
Vujić keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Vujić lands a slapping body shot.
Vujić lands a jab to Lomax's midsection.
Vujić fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Lomax takes one to the side of the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Krsto Vujić will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Krsto Vujić's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

A big right from Lomax misses.
Vujić takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Lomax throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Krsto Vujić is winning the standup battle so far.
Lomax looks to score with a jab to the body but Vujić is just out of range.

Lomax tries to keep at a distance but Vujić has taken the fight into the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Lomax.
Lomax misses with a hook to the ribs.
Lomax missing with knees to the body.
Vujić lands with a right to the head.
Lomax controlling the action here for a moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lomax throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Vujićs head.
Lomax dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Vujić lands a nice shot to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Vujić lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Vujić blocking some punches.
Lomax tries to throw a body punch but Vujić avoids it by throwing Lomax back against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Lomax.
A shot in the inside from Vujić.
Vujić tries a body shot but Lomax blocks it.
Vujić working aggressively here.
Vujić lands an uppercut.
Vujić misses with a body punch.
Lomax misses with a knee strike.
Lomax misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Vujić.
Vujić tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Lomax smiles and moves away.
Lomax throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Vujić half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Vujić darts in and out, connecting with a jab.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vujić blocks a jab.
Vujić throws out a powerful jab.
Vujić thuds a left hand into Lomax's body.
Lomax looks to throw the jab but Vujić is out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!

Vujić shoots in and gets a takedown into Lomax's guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Vujić accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Vujić trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Vujić stopping the sweep attempt from Lomax.
Vujić throws an elbow that misses. Lomax uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Vujić's guard. Nice move by Lomax!

Vujić is adopting a defensive guard.
Lomax is stalling in the full guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lomax preventing the sweep.
Lomax trying to control but Vujić is working from the bottom.
Vujić is looking to sweep but instead, Lomax has passed into half guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Vujić is looking to improve his position.
Lomax is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Lomax is continuing to stall.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Krsto Vujić will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Krsto Vujić's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!

Vujić misses with an uppercut.
Lomax keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lomax walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Vujić checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Lomax scores with a nice right hand.
Lomax is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Lomax misses with a shot to the body
and Vujić counters with a stiff right hand.
Vujić scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Vujić with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Lomax to score with a decent uppercut.
Vujić loads up on a big right hand but Lomax slips the punch.
Lomax bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Vujić misses with a looping right.
Vujić misses with an uppercut. Lomax saw that one coming.
Vujić lands an overhand right.
Vujić ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Vujić wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Vujić.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Vujić blocks a jab.
Lomax throws the kick towards the body but Vujić avoids it.
Lomax takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Lomax lands a really nice looking cross but Vujić seems unphased.
Vujić swings for the body but Lomax moves out of range.
Vujić fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
A bone on bone clash there as Vujić blocks the leg kick.
Vujić stalks Lomax and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Lomax's face. Lomax staggers backwards, shaken.
Lomax punishes Vujić's body with a nice straight punch.
Vujić misses with a hook
and Lomax counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Vujić thinking.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Lomax misses with an uppercut. Vujić saw that one coming.
Vujić wants to clinch
and Lomax counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Vujić gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Vincent Lomax has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lomax throws a low kick but Vujić avoids it.
Vujić jabs at Lomax's body.
Vujić misses the shot to the body.
Vujić sets himself, and Lomax steps forward looking for the clinch! Vujić avoids it this time.
Lomax tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Vujić misses with a right hand

and Lomax holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Vujić tries to pull guard but Lomax won't allow it.
Lomax throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Vujić blocks it with crossed arms.
Vujić digs a right hand underneath Lomax's ribcage. Lomax let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Lomax is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Vujić is keeping busy.
Vujić lands a right hand.
Lomax misses with the head strike.
Vincent Lomax seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Lomax lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Lomax has Vujić pushed against the cage.
Krsto Vujić is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee is keeping an eye on Lomax - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Vujić blocks a body shot from Lomax.
Vujić takes a knee to the side of the body.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Lomax.
Lomax tries to work over Vujić's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Vujić stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Lomax tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Vujić jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Lomax walks away with a smile on his face. Vujić gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Lomax keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Vujić.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Vujić crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Lomax - the referee stops the clock and Vujić gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Lomax. Vujić manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vujić throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Vujić shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Lomax but Lomax pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Krsto Vujić. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lomax has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Lomax there as he acknowledges the shot.
Vujić throws a sloppy body shot
enabling Lomax to counter with a crisp jab.

Krsto Vujić's cut is getting worse.
Vujić doesn't manage to clinch there - Lomax circles away.
Vujić cracks Lomax with a good jab.
Vujić throws out a loose jab but Lomax uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lomax missing with a left hand there. Vujić was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Vujić uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lomax.
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!
Vujić misses with a hook.
Lomax lands a jab to Vujić's midsection.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Vincent Lomax.
I think Vujić has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Vincent Lomax!
Post fight, Vincent Lomax took to the microphone: 'Time to finish Hopkins now '.
Krsto Vujić was interviewed post fight and said 'Who loses a Win, wins a Loss'.