PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Zivojin Miric (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Magomedkhan Han (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Han is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Second Rendez-Vouz. On his way into the cage it seems that Zivojin Miric has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Zivojin Miric seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?

Miric
vs
Han

193 cm
21
240 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

191 cm
20
235 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

Black Hand Fight Gear & Laundry

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Zivojin Miric!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Magomedkhan Han!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Jack Bonds and Frank Antenori.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Miric shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Han sprawls well. Han wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Miric gets slowly back to his feet.
Han misses with a leg kick
and Miric counters with a two punch combo.
Miric fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.

Miric shoots in and bounces Han off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Han wants to stand and escape but Miric is having none of it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Miric controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Han wants to get back to his feet but Miric is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Miric is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.

The ref stands the fighters back up because Zivojin Miric just wasn't active enough.
Miric fails with a takedown attempt from distance.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Han keeps the fight on the outside.
Han throws a low kick, looking for Miric's leg but Miric calmly moves out of range.
Han throws a right and a left that Miric avoids nicely.
Han tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Han tries to work over Miric's front leg with a kick but Miric checks it.
Miric drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Miric moves out of range of the leg kick from Han.
Miric tries to clinch but Han moves out of range.
Magomedkhan Han is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Han pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Han tries to bum rush Miric with a series of wild strikes but Miric uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Han misses with a few strikes there.

Miric takes the fight into the clinch.
Han fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Han misses with a hook to the ribs.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Han misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Han gets underhooks to prevent Miric's takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Zivojin Miric. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Miric throws an elbow but it misses.
Han scores with a shoulder strike.
Miric lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Han backwards.
Han doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Han misses with a punch to the body.
Miric lands a left hand.
Han gets through Miric's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Miric has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Han is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Han gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Miric.
Han has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Miric is trying to break the clinch but Han is controlling him.
Han has a couple of punches blocked by Miric.

Han pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A jab from Miric does it's job there.
Han throws a predictable looking body shot
and Miric counters with a nice uppercut.
Miric lands a nice looking body shot.
Miric moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.

It looks like Magomedkhan Han has been cut.
Han fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Han throws a solid leg kick but Miric takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Han.
Han has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Miric finds it's way round the side to connect with Han's head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.

Miric clinches up against the cage.
Han wants to get back to striking at distance but Miric won't allow it.

Miric lands a takedown into guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Han is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Han wants to get back to his feet but Miric passes into half guard.
Still in half guard, Miric seems content to control.

Miric is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Han sees it coming and defends easily.
Han wants to get back to his feet.
Miric is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Han is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Miric landing shots from mount.
Miric looking to control and managing it successfully.
Han really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Miric. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Miric has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Han's face.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Zivojin Miric dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Magomedkhan Han's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Han takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Han lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.

Miric drops Han with a right and a left! Miric comes rushing in but Han regains his composure and manages to keep Miric in guard.

Han is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Miric slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Han is still in real trouble! Can Miric finish him?
Miric content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Han is trying to get back to his feet.
Miric lands a strong strike to the head of Han. That's dazed him! Miric looking to finish here. Han is waving his arms around trying to block but he's hurt badly - Miric lands more strikes and the referee steps in to end the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:41 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Zivojin Miric!
Zivojin Miric decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.