PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Ivan Draganov (ranked 3085 p4p, 3076 weight class) and Exotic Winner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!

Draganov
vs
Winner

178 cm
29
154
12 - 9 - 0

185 cm
28
145
6 - 28 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
KO power

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 12 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ivan Draganov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 28 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Exotic Winner!
The judges for this bout are Ben Hemmingworth, Chris Dean and Winston Howard.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A jab from Draganov does it's job there.
Winner tries to score a power double leg takedown but Draganov sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Winner somewhat.
Draganov lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Winner is defended easily by Draganov.
Good leg kick by Draganov.
Winner looks for a takedown but Draganov sprawls well.
Ivan Draganov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Exotic Winner.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Draganov thumps Winner with a low kick.
Draganov bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Winner's head.
Draganov lands a head kick. Winner smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Winner walks into a left hand.
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!
Winner tries to clinch up
and Draganov counters with a straight punch to the midsection.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Winner takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
No joy there for Winner, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Winner looks winded!
Draganov connects with the punch.
Draganov connects with a high kick.
Draganov smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Winner drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Winner is looking to clinch.
Draganov lands with a thumping leg kick.
Winner shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Draganov as he avoids it easily.
Jab by Draganov.
Draganov thuds his right hand into Winner's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Winner fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Winner closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Draganov lands with a hook. Winner tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Draganov connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.

Winner is rocked!
Winner takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Winner is still on wobbly legs! Can Draganov finish him?
Ivan Draganov is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Draganov measures up his opponent and throws a superman punch that connects to the jaw! Down goes Winner! The ref steps in, and that's the ball game folks!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Ivan Draganov!
In his post fight interview, Ivan Draganov started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.