PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between The Wilson (ranked 855 p4p, 1056 weight class) and Zdravko Dren Jr (ranked 107 p4p, 131 weight class). Wilson's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Painkiller. Zdravko Dren Jr is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.

Wilson
vs
Dren Jr

195 cm
29
237
18 - 10 - 0

197 cm
30
255
9 - 10 - 0

Good wrestling
Brawler
Very strong

Decent wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Good gas tank

NARCOS

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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 18 - 10 - 0, fighting out of London, The Wilson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 10 - 0, fighting out of New York, Zdravko Dren Jr!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Matheus Silva and Thiago Cunha.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wilson on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Wilson changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Dren Jr tries to avoid it but Wilson manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Dren Jr to the ground. Dren Jr escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Wilson closes the distance and clinches up with Dren Jr, looking for a takedown. Wilson pushes Dren Jr against the cage but Dren Jr circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.

Dren Jr lands a big uppercut and Wilson crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Wilson looks OK. Dren Jr waves Wilson back to his feet!

Wilson is rocked!

It looks like The Wilson has been cut.
Wilson throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped

and Dren Jr holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Oh Wilson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Wilson is breathing heavily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dren Jr lands a shot to the body.
Wilson seems to have got his legs back now.

Dren Jr escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Dren Jr lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Wilson at a distance.
Dren Jr fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Wilson shoots in but no luck this time.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for The Wilson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dren Jr delivers a nice body kick.
Dren Jr lands a nice shot to the body.
Dren Jr lands a slapping body shot.

Dren Jr clinches up with Wilson and pushes him back against the cage.
Dren Jr cracks Wilson with a nice body shot.
Dren Jr lands a damaging elbow.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dren Jr scores with an uppercut up the middle.

Dren Jr manages to break the clinch.
Wilson has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Wilson shoots in but doesn't get the takedown

and Dren Jr counters with a nice right hand that sends Wilson toppling to the canvas! Wilson scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Dren Jr finish him?!

The Wilson's cut is getting worse.
Wilson with a lazy takedown attempt
and Dren Jr counters with a right, left combo that wobbles Wilson badly! Dren Jr follows up with a massive right hook, straight to the bridge of the nose that knocks Wilson out cold! Oh wow, what a finish! Very reminiscent of Koscheck vs Yoshida as Dren Jr finished him against the cage.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Zdravko Dren Jr!
Zdravko Dren Jr thanked the fans post fight for their support.
The Wilson spoke after the fight, saying 'I'll be back, won't get rid of me that easily!'.