PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Antonio Gomez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Flensvald Tjitsteuvfehl (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gomez kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Gangsta's Paradise. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!

Gomez
vs
Tjitsteuvfehl

185 cm
24
185 lbs
9 - 3 - 0

182 cm
20
190 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

Powerful takedowns
Basic striking
Very strong

Good takedowns
Decent boxing
Solid chin

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 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Antonio Gomez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Flensvald Tjitsteuvfehl!
The judges for this bout are Dmitry Maklakov, Fedor Mirinova and Ivan Kurochkin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tjitsteuvfehl uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Tjitsteuvfehl misses with a hook.
Tjitsteuvfehl moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Gomez looks for a takedown but Tjitsteuvfehl sprawls well.
Gomez takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Gomez fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Tjitsteuvfehl is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gomez.
Tjitsteuvfehl fails to land with a series of punches.
Tjitsteuvfehl wants to slow Gomez down by chopping away at his legs.
Tjitsteuvfehl throws a big shot that misses.
Gomez throws and low kick but Tjitsteuvfehl moves out of range easily.
Tjitsteuvfehl keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Antonio Gomez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tjitsteuvfehl slaps away a takedown attempt from Gomez, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Tjitsteuvfehl displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Gomez.
Tjitsteuvfehl keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Gomez shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Tjitsteuvfehl pinned against the cage. Tjitsteuvfehl gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gomez takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Some wild striking there from Gomez.
Tjitsteuvfehl throws a series of punches but Gomez moves out of range.
Tjitsteuvfehl throws a jab when Gomez was well out of range.
Gomez ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Tjitsteuvfehl lands a nice looking body shot.
Tjitsteuvfehl scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Tjitsteuvfehl throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Gomez closes this distance looking for a takedown but Tjitsteuvfehl circles away.
Tjitsteuvfehl scores with a shot to the body.
Gomez shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Tjitsteuvfehl sprawls well. Tjitsteuvfehl wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Gomez gets slowly back to his feet.
Gomez is breathing heavily.
Gomez shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Tjitsteuvfehl but Tjitsteuvfehl pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Gomez looks for a takedown but Tjitsteuvfehl sprawls well.
Gomez shoots in for a double leg but Tjitsteuvfehl sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Tjitsteuvfehl.
Tjitsteuvfehl tries to bum rush Gomez with a series of wild strikes but Gomez uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Tjitsteuvfehl lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Tjitsteuvfehl.
Tjitsteuvfehl throws a low kick, looking for Gomez's leg but Gomez calmly moves out of range.
Tjitsteuvfehl cracks Gomez with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Tjitsteuvfehl moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Tjitsteuvfehl misses with the combination.
Tjitsteuvfehl throws a series of punches but Gomez moves out of range.
Gomez shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Gomez shoots in for a double leg but Tjitsteuvfehl sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Gomez. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Tjitsteuvfehl.
Gomez on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Gomez takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Tjitsteuvfehl scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Gomez looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.

Gomez is rocked!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gomez dodges the punch combination from Tjitsteuvfehl.
Oh Gomez is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Tjitsteuvfehl connects with a solid leg kick.
Gomez takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Tjitsteuvfehl misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Tjitsteuvfehl swinging wildly here.
Gomez seems to have got his legs back now.
The fighters circle momentarily. Tjitsteuvfehl darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Tjitsteuvfehl drops Gomez with a naaaaasty hook - Gomez is in real trouble here! Tjitsteuvfehl dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Flensvald Tjitsteuvfehl!