PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Leonide Mikhailov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lark McTeague (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!

Mikhailov
vs
McTeague

186 cm
18
205 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

180 cm
19
210 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Very quick

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Determined

RNFS Fight Gear

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, Leonide Mikhailov !
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, Lark McTeague!
The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Ivan Kurochkin and Illya Tyunina.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mikhailov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mikhailov misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
McTeague tries to bum rush Mikhailov with a series of wild strikes but Mikhailov uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Nice takedown defense from McTeague. No joy for Mikhailov on that attempt.
McTeague keeps the fight on the outside.
Mikhailov shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has McTeague pinned against the cage. McTeague gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Leonide Mikhailov . That's going to take a lot out of him.
McTeague moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
McTeague throws a series of strikes that have Mikhailov backpedaling.
McTeague looks to land a combination but Mikhailov avoids it well.
McTeague throws a right and a left that Mikhailov avoids nicely.
McTeague throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.

Mikhailov is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
A punch combination from McTeague misses.
Oh Mikhailov is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Mikhailov tries to clinch there but McTeague circles away.
McTeague tries to bum rush Mikhailov with a series of wild strikes but Mikhailov uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Mikhailov seems to have got his legs back now.
McTeague throws a left that rocks Mikhailov and follows with a right that sends him tumbling to the canvas! McTeague dives into side control, looking to finish! Can Mikhailov regain composure!

McTeague decides to stand up, so the ref orders Mikhailov to his feet.
McTeague fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
No joy there for McTeague, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Mikhailov fails with an attempt to clinch.
McTeague Rushes Mikhailov and starts throwing punches like they are going out of style! Mikhailov is up against the cage and has nowhere to go. McTeague Piles on the pressure and Mikhailov crumples to the floor! This one is all over!

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