PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Victor Crez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Harry Winston (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Crez
vs
Winston

190 cm
20
213 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

190 cm
19
212 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Self confident

Good wrestler
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 New York, Victor Crez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Harry Winston!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Anthony Taglia and Jorge Garcia.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Crez dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Crez tries to clinch up.
Crez scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.

Crez instigates a clinch.
Crez lands with a short head shot on the inside.

It looks like Harry Winston has been cut.

Crez breaks the clinch.
Crez throws a series of punches but Winston moves out of range.
Crez slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Winston throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Crez.
Crez tries to close the distance and clinch but Winston swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Crez displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Crez misses with a double jab.
Nice sprawl there from Crez as Winston shoots in.

Crez has managed to clinch.
Crez stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Winston misses with some punches.
Winston's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Crez presses Winston against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Winston looks gassed!
Winston fails to pull guard.
A bit of stalling here from Crez.
Crez lands a body shot in the clinch.
Crez controlling the action here for a moment.
Crez pushes Winston back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Crez throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.

Crez manages to break the clinch.
Victor Crez is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

Crez has closed the distance and engaged Winston in a clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Crez digs a right hand underneath Winston's ribcage. Winston let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Crez tries to circle away but Winston has him pinned against the cage.
Crez is trying to break the clinch but Winston is controlling him.
Crez lands a body punch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Crez lands a right hand.
Crez is leaning against Winston and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Crez wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Crez dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.

Crez's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Crez swats away the attempt to clinch by Winston.
Crez tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Crez lands a nice looking body shot.
Crez pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Winston back to the cage. Crez follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.

Crez moves into the clinch successfully.
Winston tries to pull guard but Crez holds him up against the cage and eventually Winston drops back down to his feet.
Victor Crez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Harry Winston.
Crez stalling in the clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Winston wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Winston wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Crez scores with a hook to the body.
Winston has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Crez is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Winston keeps control of Crez as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.

Crez pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Winston takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Winston closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.

That has opened up Harry Winston's cut even more.
Crez misses with a wild combination.

Crez has managed to clinch.
Crez gets through Winston's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Crez stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Crez working some nice short punches in the clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Crez blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Crez slows down the pace here.
A short right from Crez.
Crez lands an uppercut.
Crez cracks Winston with a nice body shot.
Winston is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Crez is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!

Crez breaks the clinch.
Crez lands with a nice combination. Winston backs away looking to recover.
Crez lands a nice hook to Winston's body. Winston takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Victor Crez dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Harry Winston's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Crez closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Winston dodges the punch combination from Crez.
Winston takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Crez is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Winston can do to turn this around?

Winston shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Crez is trying to defend but Winston finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Crez regains full guard. Nicely done.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Crez is on top in guard.

Winston is working an open guard so Crez takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Crez takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Crez scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Winston doesn't seem bothered though.
Crez throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Victor Crez is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Winston is looking to clinch but Crez is avoiding it.
Crez fails with an attempt to clinch.
Winston wants to clinch.
Crez misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Crez is looking to wear down Winston with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Crez lands a two punch combo.

The cut above Harry Winston's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Winston pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Crez is looking to clinch.
Crez scores with the left hand. Winston knows he should have avoided that one.
Victor Crez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Crez lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Winston ducks right into an uppercut from Crez.
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!
Winston fails with a takedown attempt.
Victor Crez is winning the standup battle so far.
Winston misses with a two punch combination.
Winston takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Crez punishes Winston's body with a nice straight punch.
Crez wants to clinch.

Crez clinches up with Winston and pushes him back against the cage.
Winston jumps guard but Crez stands there with Winston around his waist. Winston gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Crez looking to stall.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Crez lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Winston or not.
Winston trying to control the position but instead, Crez has worked for underhooks and has pushed Winston into the cage.
Crez keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Winston's efforts to push away.

Crez breaks the clinch.
A combination from Winston does no damage.
Crez misses with a double jab.
Crez lands with a cross.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Left hook, right uppercut from Crez.

Harry Winston's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Winston showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Crez.
Crez stuns Winston with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Winston is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Winston takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
No joy there for Crez, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Winston tries to clinch but Crez is having none of it.
A slow jab from Crez misses its intended target.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Winston tries to clinch but Crez moves out of range.
Winston motions for Crez to come forward. Winston throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Winston shoots in for a takedown but Crez shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Victor Crez dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Harry Winston's cut.
That's time! Crez's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!

Crez's corner calls for a 1-2. Crez obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Winston tries for a takedown but Crez sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Crez works Winston's body with a nice hook.

Oooooh!!! Crez has knocked Winston down with a huge combo! Crez steps away and waves a wobbly Winston back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Crez scores with a jab to the jaw.

Winston is rocked!
Crez looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Winston is still on wobbly legs! Can Crez finish him?
A head kick misses from Winston.
Winston seems to have recovered his senses.
No joy there for Crez, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Some wild striking there from Crez.
Crez tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Winston manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Donk. Crez catches Winston right on the button with a cross.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Harry Winston's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Victor Crez!
After the fight, Victor Crez was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.