PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Max Cyothen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gvozden Udarevic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cyothen comes to the cage accompanied by 7lions - one man symphony. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Cyothen
vs
Udarevic

225 cm
27
235 lbs
6 - 6 - 0

225 cm
25
242 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

Good takedowns
Excellent boxer
Experienced

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

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 6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Max Cyothen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Gvozden Udarevic!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Seu Braga and Luis Engracia.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Udarevic throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Cyothen sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Cyothen keeps the fight on the outside.
Cyothen really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
A combination from Udarevic does no damage.
Cyothen waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Udarevic.
Udarevic scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Cyothen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Udarevic was well out of range. Poor timing from Cyothen.
Udarevic shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Cyothen as he jumps to the side.
Udarevic tries to clinch but Cyothen is having none of it.
A slow jab from Cyothen misses its intended target.
A punch lands to the side of Cyothen 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Cyothen moves out of range of the strikes.
Udarevic swinging wildly here.
Cyothen has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Tenacity Elite - 17 Coaches in the buildup to the fight.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cyothen avoids the body shot from Udarevic.
Udarevic's coach down at Rob's Training Center was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Udarevic's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Udarevic throws a right and a left that Cyothen avoids nicely.
Sloppy strikes from Udarevic. Those never looked like landing.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Cyothen scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Cyothen fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Udarevic on the side of the head.

It looks like Gvozden Udarevic has been cut.
Udarevic takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Udarevic looks winded!
Cyothen scores with a jab to the jaw.
Cyothen stuns Udarevic with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Cyothen connects with a body shot that sends Udarevic's belly button to the back.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Cyothen lands a jab.
Cyothen scores with a sloppy right hand. Udarevic should have avoided that one.
The fighters circle momentarily. Cyothen darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Cyothen connects with a good right hand that stumbles Udarevic. Udarevic circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Both fighters circle each other, looking for something big. Cyothen moves in and throws an overhand right. That hurt Udarevic! Cyothen continues to tee off on Udarevic, landing with a left and a right! Cyothen connects with a right hand that leaves Udarevic sleeping against the cage! What a finish by Cyothen!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Max Cyothen!
A determined Max Cyothen didn't want to dwell on this fight in his post fight interview. Instead he was more keen to state he wants a title shot. Let's see if he gets it!