PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Hiro Protagonist (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shachlo Popyachtsa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Popyachtsa has chosen Upyachka Dance as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Shachlo Popyachtsa is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.

Protagonist
vs
Popyachtsa

183 cm
25
199 lbs
9 - 1 - 0

190 cm
26
200 lbs
13 - 6 - 0

Decent wrestler
World class boxer
Very strong

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Powerful

Hell's Balls Recovery
Hell's Balls Recovery

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Hiro Protagonist!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Shachlo Popyachtsa!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Protagonist misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Popyachtsa.
A slow jab from Protagonist misses its intended target.
Popyachtsa misses with a hook. Protagonist ducked under it nicely.
Popyachtsa throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Popyachtsa misses with a body shot
enabling Protagonist to counter with a crisp jab.
The fighters circling - Protagonist throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Protagonist misses with a hook to the body
and Popyachtsa counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Left hook, right uppercut from Protagonist.

It looks like Shachlo Popyachtsa has been cut.
Popyachtsa moves out of range as Protagonist strikes.
Protagonist swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Protagonist cracks the inside of Popyachtsa's front leg.
Protagonist misses with a straight right.
A shot to de liver by Protagonist. Beautiful body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Protagonist throws a series of punches but Popyachtsa moves out of range.
Popyachtsa misses the body punch
and Protagonist counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Protagonist fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Popyachtsa looks gassed!
Protagonist blocks a jab.
Popyachtsa is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Protagonist.
Protagonist looks to land a right hand but Popyachtsa moved out of range.
Popyachtsa ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Protagonist moves away.
Protagonist closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Hiro Protagonist seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Protagonist lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Jab, jab by Protagonist - just one landing.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Popyachtsa slips a straight right by Protagonist.
Nice uppercut there from Protagonist.
Protagonist fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Popyachtsa manages to avoid it.
Protagonist swings for the body but Popyachtsa moves out of range.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Popyachtsa throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Popyachtsa is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Protagonist rather than just go for the knockout.
Popyachtsa fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Protagonist on the side of the head.
Popyachtsa throws a big shot that misses.
Protagonist cracks Popyachtsa with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.

That has opened up Shachlo Popyachtsa's cut even more.
Popyachtsa takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Protagonist lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Protagonist throws a hook but Popyachtsa avoids it easily.
Popyachtsa throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.

Protagonist drops Popyachtsa with a beautiful combination! Popyachtsa stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Protagonist is looking for the KO!

Popyachtsa is rocked!
Popyachtsa ducks into an uppercut from Protagonist and that's knocked him out cold! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Hiro Protagonist!