PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Konstantine Rasputin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Systema Fred (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Rasputin
vs
Fred

186 cm
18
205 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

190 cm
18
220 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Self confident

BJJ White Belt
Decent knees
Solid chin

SPARTAN FIGHTWARE

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Konstantine Rasputin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Systema Fred!
The judges for this bout are Dmitry Maklakov, Viktor Lagutenko and Sergei Dronov.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rasputin shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Fred but Fred pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Rasputin will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Rasputin shoots in and drives through. Fred sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Konstantine Rasputin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The fight stays on the outside here - Rasputin looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Rasputin changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Fred tries to avoid it but Rasputin manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Fred to the ground. Fred escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Fred keeps the fight on the outside.
Rasputin tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Fred swivels and escapes.
Rasputin showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Fred.
Fred throws a right and a left that both miss.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fred swinging wilding here.
Fred lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Fred lands a body shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fred comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Rasputin is breathing heavily.
Fred circles away from the clinch attempt.
Fred scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Fred throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Rasputin.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fred misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Fred moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Fred fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Rasputin.
Fred throws a shot to the body.
Rasputin takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Fred lands with a slapping head kick.
Fred scores with a hook to the body. Rasputin takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Fred throws a series of punches but Rasputin moves out of range.
Fred looks to land a combination. Rasputin sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Ohhhhh! A huge head kick from Fred! Rasputin is out on his feet! Fred rushes in and throws more strikes. The ref is looking closely - Rasputin is covering up but the punishment is just too much and the ref steps in to stop the fight! Rasputin is staring into space, just thankful that the beatdown has ended. Brutal finish.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Systema Fred!