PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Miami Vice (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hassan Mohammad (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Miami Vice has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.

Vice
vs
Mohammad

225 cm
18
300 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

210 cm
18
300 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Miami Vice!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Hassan Mohammad!
The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Aleksei Zolotukhin and Aleksandr Martynov.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vice is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Mohammad displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Vice.

Vice ducks straight into an uppercut from Mohammad and tumbles to the canvas! It’s a flash knockdown though - Vice manages to regain guard straight away.

It looks like Miami Vice has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Vice not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Vice avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Vice looking to hit a scissor sweep but Mohammad is one step ahead there.
Mohammad loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Mohammad advances position into side control!
Vice is trying to control Mohammad's posture but Mohammad avoids it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Vice is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
Vice gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Mohammad wants to pass to mount but Vice is defending the position.
Vice is looking to control Mohammad's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Vice avoid being mounted?

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Mohammad controlling the pace.
Mohammad misses with a head shot. Vice uses the momentum to regain guard.

Vice throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Vice trying to keep a closed guard but Mohammad is proving a slippery customer.
Mohammad loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vice is trying to hold Mohammad in close to prevent damage but Mohammad has managed to pass into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Vice wants to control but Mohammad is keeping busy.

The referee stands the fighters back up. Miami Vice just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Vice tries to clinch up.
Vice shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Mohammad as he jumps to the side.
Vice dives in and grabs Mohammad's left leg, looking for a takedown. Mohammad pushes down on Vice's head and hops out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Miami Vice. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Vice changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Mohammad tries to avoid it but Vice manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Mohammad to the ground. Mohammad escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Mohammad connects with a looping right hand.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mohammad stuffs the takedown.
Vice is breathing heavily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mohammad fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Miami Vice seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Mohammad cracks Vice with an uppercut from hell and Vice crumples to the canvas, he's out! Oh no, he's recovered and he's grabbed one of Mohammad's legs and pulled him into guard. The ref thought about stopping it there but he's let it go - good reffing!

Miami Vice's cut is getting worse.
Mohammad really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Vice. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.

Mohammad stands up and waves to Vice to follow him.
Vice moves out of range of the strikes.
Mohammad tries to bum rush Vice with a series of wild strikes but Vice uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Vice tries to score a power double leg takedown but Mohammad sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Vice somewhat.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Vice shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Mohammad as he jumps to the side.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Hassan Mohammad dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Miami Vice's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Nice takedown defense from Mohammad. No joy for Vice on that attempt.
Vice has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Mohammad finds it's way round the side to connect with Vice's head.
Miami Vice is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Vice walks into a straight right, dropping him to the canvas! Mohammad swarms him and finishes the fight with a hail of punches! What a brutal finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:22 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Hassan Mohammad!