PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Demetri Puleveski (ranked 4134 p4p, 181 weight class) and Pozar Pozar (ranked 4904 p4p, 210 weight class). Pozar has chosen z Buta Wjeżdzam as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Puleveski
vs
Pozar

177 cm
34
135 lbs
18 - 19 - 0

180 cm
40
134 lbs
28 - 39 - 0

Great wrestler
World class boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 18 - 19 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Demetri Puleveski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 28 - 39 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Pozar Pozar!
The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, Lou da Vinci and Reed Andrews.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pozar has a takedown stuffed.

Puleveski throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Pozar tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Puleveski is in Pozar's guard.

Pozar is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Pozar is looking to stand up but Puleveski isn't so interested in that idea.

Pozar is looking for a triangle but Puleveski pushes his legs off easily.
Pozar lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.

We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pozar wants to control from the top but Puleveski keeps moving.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Puleveski tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Pozar wants to pass the guard but Puleveski is keeping the position.
Puleveski preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Pozar wants to control from the top but Puleveski keeps moving.
Pozar might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Puleveski haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Pozar trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Puleveski manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.

Pozar is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Puleveski connects with a couple of short punches.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Puleveski trying to control but Pozar is working from the bottom.
Puleveski makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.

Pozar is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Pozar bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Puleveski's guard.

Puleveski keeping moving, preventing Pozar from controlling successfully.
Pozar preventing the sweep.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pozar makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Pozar looking to sit in guard and control but Puleveski gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.

Pozar preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Puleveski stopping the sweep attempt from Pozar.
Puleveski works over Pozar with some ground and pound from guard.
Puleveski wanted to stand there but Pozar had control of the position.
Pozar bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Puleveski's guard.

Pozar pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Puleveski is keeping the position for now.
Pozar wants to stand and escape but instead Puleveski has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pozar throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Pozar is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Puleveski trying to stand up but can't free himself from Pozar's guard.
Puleveski lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Puleveski really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Pozar has momentary wrist control but Puleveski slips an elbow through the middle.
Pozar throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Pozar is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.

Pozar working for a triangle but Puleveski defends it easily.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Puleveski stopping the sweep attempt from Pozar.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Demetri Puleveski dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

Puleveski swats away the attempt to clinch by Pozar.
Puleveski throws a one two combo.

Pozar is rocked!

It looks like Pozar Pozar has been cut.
Puleveski drops Pozar with a straight right hand, right on the button! Puleveski follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:22 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Demetri Puleveski!
Demetri Puleveski made sure to mention his sponsor, Humanoid Nutrition (160Q for 180$) in his post fight interview.
Pozar Pozar was interviewed post fight and said 'Thanks my sponsors and all my fans!!!'.