PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lucas Michell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Steve Gorvinskichev (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Michell comes to the cage accompanied by Rocky Balboa Theme. Gorvinskichev has chosen New Noise as his entrance music. Steve Gorvinskichev is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Michell
vs
Gorvinskichev

193 cm
23
239 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

195 cm
21
245 lbs
5 - 2 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
KO power

BJJ Purple 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 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Lucas Michell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Steve Gorvinskichev!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Thiago Cunha and Mauricio Rocha.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gorvinskichev throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Michell.
Gorvinskichev punishes Michell's body with a nice straight punch.
Lucas Michell seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Michell waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Gorvinskichev.
Michell throws a series of punches but Gorvinskichev moves out of range.
Donk. Gorvinskichev catches Michell right on the button with a cross.

Gorvinskichev lands a left and a right that send Michell crashing to the mat, dazed. Gorvinskichev thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!

Michell is rocked!

It looks like Lucas Michell has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!

Gorvinskichev closes the distance looking for a takedown. Gorvinskichev picks Michell up and slams him brutally to the floor. Michell is out! He's out cold! Wow, you don't see a finish like that every day!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Slam). Steve Gorvinskichev!