PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Martelo Claudio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vladamir Morozov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Claudio
vs
Morozov

200 cm
22
260 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

192 cm
19
265 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Intelligent

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Martelo Claudio!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Vladamir Morozov!
The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Konstantin Menshow and Igor Prikhodko.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Claudio wants to clinch up but Morozov keeps it at a distance.
Morozov looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Claudio tries to clinch up.
Morozov will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Claudio fails with an attempt to clinch.

Claudio fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Morozov, pushing him back against the cage.
Morozov tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Claudio just stands there and leans against the cage.
Claudio lands with a light punch inside.
A short right from Claudio on the inside.
Claudio scores with a shot to the side of Morozov's head.
A shot in the inside from Claudio.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Claudio.
Morozov's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Claudio lands a right hand that snaps the head of Morozov backwards.
A shot in the inside from Claudio.
Claudio lands a nice uppercut.
Claudio creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Morozov with a big uppercut! Morozov tries to clinch up but Claudio pushes him back against the cage and lands another moster strike that crumples Morozov to the mat! Morozov covers up and Claudio unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Martelo Claudio!