PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ante Delija (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lee Jung Park (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Delija comes to the cage accompanied by Bojna Čavoglave. The key to victory for Ante Delija has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.

Delija
vs
Jung Park

180 cm
24
250 lbs
3 - 3 - 0

207 cm
19
268 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Self confident

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Solid chin

Arcticus University: London

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 3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Ante Delija!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Lee Jung Park!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Shirou Masuda and Kenichi Hosakawa.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Delija clinches up with Park and pushes him back against the cage.
Delija is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Park to keep the fight standing.

Park works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.

Delija is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Park presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
Delija scores with a shoulder strike.
Delija lands a right hand.
Delija lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Delija creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Delija tries to work over Park's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Park misses with some punches.
Park drops down looking for an ankle pick but Delija pulls his leg out and moves away.
Delija lands with a nice combination. Park backs away looking to recover.

It looks like Lee Jung Park has been cut.
A big right from Delija misses.
Park only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Delija scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Delija is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Ante Delija seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Delija lands a nice looking body shot.

Delija clinches up with Park and pushes him back against the cage.

Delija decides to pull guard.
Delija is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Park is controlling him.
Park must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Park chips away with some ground and pound.
Park postures up and lands a big shot to Delija's brow.
Park chips away with some ground and pound.
Park prevents Delija from getting back to his feet.
Delija really is a fat lump.
Park working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Delija's head.
Park won't allow Delija to get back to his feet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Park's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Delija wants to stand and escape but Park is having none of it.
Park with a nice head shot there.
Park with a nice head shot there.
Delija might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Park scoring with some ground and pound.
Park scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Park landing with the ground and pound.

Delija is rocked!
Park loads up on a big left hand. Delija felt that one! He's just covering up now, not defending himself intelligently - Park looks towards the ref and unloads with 3 more big shots and the ref has no choice but to stop the fight! Delija can't hide his disappointment, as Park celebrates the victory.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lee Jung Park!
Lee Jung Park seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
Ante Delija was interviewed post fight and said 'Its not my day..'.