PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Alexey Molotov (ranked 4485 p4p, 2554 weight class) and Jean Lucroy (ranked 539 p4p, 335 weight class). Molotov kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Eminem - Phenomenal. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Molotov
vs
Lucroy

185 cm
26
197
8 - 7 - 0

182 cm
23
203
10 - 4 - 0

Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Brawler
Good gas tank

Ma Balls Is Hot Clothing

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Alexey Molotov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Jean Lucroy!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Paul Tew and Sam Margolis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Molotov fails to land the takedown.

Molotov scores with a takedown into Lucroy's guard.
Molotov working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Molotov has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Molotov loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Lucroy is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Molotov postures up in Lucroy's guard and throws a big left but Lucroy blocks it.
Lucroy wants to stand but Molotov is controlling the position.
Molotov working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Molotov landing some decent shots from guard.
Lucroy is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Molotov chips away with some ground and pound.

It looks like Jean Lucroy has been cut.
Lucroy wants to get back to his feet but Molotov is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Molotov advances to half guard.
Lucroy taking some punishment here, with Molotov in his half guard.

Lucroy is rocked!

That has opened up Jean Lucroy's cut even more.
Molotov prevents Lucroy from standing back up.
Lucroy is still in real trouble! Can Molotov finish him?

That's one minute gone in the round.
Molotov throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Molotov looks to score some points with some ground and pound.

The cut above Jean Lucroy's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Lucroy is trying to stand up here but Molotov is controlling him well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Molotov creates some space for himself and unloads with a monster right hand! That one landed with a sickening thud - Lucroy is out cold and this one is all over! Molotov climbs onto the cage to celebrate with his corner!! He's shouting something into the camera but he's still got his mouthpiece in so God knows what he's actually saying.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Alexey Molotov!
Alexey Molotov thanked the fans post fight for their support.