PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sergei Rostov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Clubber Lang (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!

Rostov
vs
Lang

197 cm
19
270 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

199 cm
20
250 lbs
4 - 2 - 1

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
KO power

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Sergei Rostov!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Clubber Lang!
The judges for this bout are Dmitry Maklakov, Igor Prikhodko and Fedor Mirinova.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lang shoots for a takedown but Rostov saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.

Excellent takedown into side control there by Lang.
Lang working away.
Rostov knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Lang on the ground.
Lang creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Rostov sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Lang working the ground and pound but Rostov is defending the strikes.
Lang moves into full mount!
Rostov wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Lang.
Rostov is in all sorts of trouble here.
Lang in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Lang avoids the attempt from Rostov to control.

Lang is working for a guillotine from mount but Rostov frees his head quite easily.

Rostov defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Lang.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Rostov is wriggling around trying to escape.

Lang swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Rostov is now in Lang's guard. A big mistake from Lang there, giving up the dominant position!
Rostov has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Rostov is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.

Lang is looking for a triangle here but Rostov uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Rostov slows the pace down.
Lang tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Rostov wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Rostov staying calm.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rostov is looking to take a break and control but Lang is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Rostov working the ground and pound from side control.

It looks like Clubber Lang has been cut.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rostov lands a decent elbow from side control.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lang is trying to control Rostov's posture but Rostov avoids it.
Lang is trying to get back to half guard.
Rostov trying to control the position but Lang is working away.
Lang has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Rostov landing a few strikes.

Clubber Lang's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Clubber Lang's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Sergei Rostov!
Sergei Rostov is the new heavyweight champion!