PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Xander Cage (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kristoph Lenin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lenin has chosen Only the Strongest as his entrance music. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!

Cage
vs
Lenin

197 cm
22
300 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

200 cm
20
290 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Improved boxing
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Very confident

Elite Nutrition Supplements

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, Xander Cage!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Kristoph Lenin!
The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Fedor Mirinova and Valeri Chadov.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cage misses with the combination.
Lenin changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Cage tries to avoid it but Lenin manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Cage to the ground. Cage escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Cage scores with a crisp jab that stopped Lenin in his tracks.

Lenin moves into the clinch.
Lenin tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Cage smiles and moves away.
Lenin fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Xander Cage has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kristoph Lenin.
Cage ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Lenin blocks a low kick nicely.
A punch combination from Cage misses.
Cage scores with a one two! Lenin had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
A head kick misses from Cage.
Xander Cage seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lenin takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.

Lenin is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cage connects with a nice cross there... Lenin is looking wobbly and Cage recognises it - he's rushed in and lands two more brutal shots that send Lenin to the canvas, out cold! A brutal finish to the fight - Cage jumps onto the cage to celebrate with the crowd!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Xander Cage!