PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Carl Iumi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Boro Miranovic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Iumi comes to the cage accompanied by Bob Marley - Stir It Up. Boro Miranovic has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Carl Iumi's chin.

Iumi
vs
Miranovic

202 cm
19
260 lbs
0 - 6 - 0

190 cm
25
250 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
Intelligent

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Very confident

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 0 - 6 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Carl Iumi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Boro Miranovic!
The judges for this bout are Valeri Chadov, Viktor Lagutenko and Aleksei Zolotukhin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Miranovic keeps the fight on the outside.
Iumi looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Iumi dodges the punch combination from Miranovic.
Miranovic looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Carl Iumi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Miranovic clinches.
Miranovic has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Iumi after a bit of a struggle.

Miranovic pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.

Miranovic closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Miranovic stalling.

Miranovic stands up and beckons Iumi to join him on the feet.

Miranovic lands a left and a right that sends Iumi crashing to the canvas! Miranovic dives into mount looking to finish!

It looks like Carl Iumi has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Iumi is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.

Miranovic has hold of Iumi's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Iumi manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Miranovic lands a big shot there that rocks Iumi but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.

Iumi is rocked!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Miranovic loads up on a couple of big shots to the head that have Iumi scrambling to escape. He can't get free though and several more unanswered shots from Miranovic land to the head. The referee has no choice but to stop the fight. Miranovic stands and salutes the crowd.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Boro Miranovic!
Our winner, Boro Miranovic, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.