PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Vlad Moskoff (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Melvin Kleinsasser (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Moskoff
vs
Kleinsasser

199 cm
25
270 lbs
8 - 6 - 0

188 cm
23
245 lbs
6 - 3 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Experienced

BJJ Purple Belt
Good kicks
Powerful

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 8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Vlad Moskoff!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Melvin Kleinsasser!
The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Konstantin Menshow and Igor Prikhodko.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Moskoff misses with a two punch combination.
Kleinsasser throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Moskoff tries to clinch up.
Kleinsasser doesn't manage to clinch there - Moskoff circles away.
Moskoff swings for the body but Kleinsasser moves out of range.
Kleinsasser looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Good leg kick by Kleinsasser there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Kleinsasser goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Kleinsasser wants to slow Moskoff down by chopping away at his legs.
Kleinsasser fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Moskoff.
Moskoff fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Kleinsasser defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Moskoff.
Moskoff is breathing heavily.
Moskoff has a takedown stuffed.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Vlad Moskoff. That's going to take a lot out of him.

Kleinsasser shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kleinsasser tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Kleinsasser looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Kleinsasser scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Kleinsasser lands a nice shot to the head.
Moskoff in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kleinsasser lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.

Kleinsasser working for a guillotine from mount but Moskoff is in no mood to give up.
Kleinsasser controlling the pace for now.
Moskoff tries to hold on but Kleinsasser postures up.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kleinsasser wants to control the pace but Moskoff is squirming around nicely.
Kleinsasser with the ground and pound from mount.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kleinsasser has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Moskoff's face.
Moskoff is bucking up trying to escape but Kleinsasser cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Kleinsasser landing punches.
Moskoff tries to hold on but Kleinsasser postures up.
Moskoff regains half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kleinsasser performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.

Moskoff looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Kleinsasser not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Kleinsasser sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Moskoff defending well though.
Kleinsasser slips a nice elbow through Moskoff's hands, connecting with Moskoff's forehead.
Kleinsasser is thwarting Moskoff's attempts to control the position.
Moskoff wants to get back to full guard but Kleinsasser has mounted him!
Kleinsasser lands a big elbow.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
BOOM! Kleinsasser connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Kleinsasser lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Kleinsasser tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Melvin Kleinsasser dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Moskoff blocks a head kick by Kleinsasser.
Kleinsasser throws a head kick that misses.
Kleinsasser throws a head kick but Moskoff moves out of range.
Moskoff has his takedown stuffed
and Kleinsasser makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Kleinsasser.
Kleinsasser looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.

Kleinsasser lands a big head kick that sends Moskoff tumbling to the mat! Kleinsasser takes a step backwards and waves Moskoff back to his feet - he wants the finish!

Moskoff is rocked!

It looks like Vlad Moskoff 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!
Moskoff on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Kleinsasser. Kleinsasser obviously looking to wear him down.
Oh Moskoff is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Both fighters circling a little - Kleinsasser finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Moskoff seems to have got his legs back now.
Kleinsasser has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Kleinsasser seems to be stalking Moskoff here. He circles momentarily and then unleashes a devastatic head kick! Moskoff drops like a stone, out cold! WOW! Are you kidding me!? What a knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Melvin Kleinsasser!