PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Blazenko Blazevic (ranked 4779 p4p, 4394 weight class) and Marko Oberlander (ranked 0 p4p, 516 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.

Blazevic
vs
Oberlander

194 cm
25
265
0 - 0 - 0

199 cm
25
250
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Blazenko Blazevic!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Marko Oberlander!
The judges for this bout are David Hoff, Peter Branson and Winston Alpacca.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No luck for Oberlander with that takedown attempt.
Jab by Blazevic.
Oberlander takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Blazenko Blazevic seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The fighters circle momentarily. Blazevic darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.

Oberlander has managed to clinch.
Blazevic misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Blazevic prevents the takedown attempt.
Blazevic misses with a punch on the inside.
Oberlander looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Blazevic tries to throw a body punch but Oberlander avoids it by throwing Blazevic back against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oberlander blocking some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Blazevic.
Blazevic misses with a body punch.
Blazevic throws a head punch that misses.
Blazevic fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Blazevic.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Blazevic working some nice short punches in the clinch.

Oberlander pulls guard.
Oberlander looking to hit a scissor sweep but Blazevic is one step ahead there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Oberlander seems keen to control Blazevic's posture.
Blazevic preventing the sweep.
Blazevic seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Oberlander throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Oberlander looking to hit a scissor sweep but Blazevic is one step ahead there.

The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Oberlander fails in his attempt to clinch.
Oberlander shoots in for a double leg but Blazevic sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Blazenko Blazevic has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marko Oberlander.
Oberlander looks to land a left hand but Blazevic moved out of range nicely.
Blazevic with a jab.
Blazevic connects with the punch.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Oberlander.
Oberlander swings away with a body shot that misses
and Blazevic counters with a huge overhand right that connects right on the temple, sending him crumpling, face first to the floor! This one is all over! What a knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Blazenko Blazevic!
During a confident post fight interview, Blazenko Blazevic thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.