PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alex Fridman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Borre Oppeboen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fridman comes to the cage accompanied by Tequila. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Fridman
vs
Oppeboen

190 cm
25
230 lbs
14 - 5 - 0

190 cm
26
260 lbs
10 - 5 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Powerful

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 14 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Alex Fridman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Borre Oppeboen!
The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Fedor Mirinova and Ivan Kurochkin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A combination from Fridman does no damage.
Oppeboen checks a leg kick.
Oppeboen throws the kick towards the body but Fridman avoids it.
Oppeboen lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Fridman tries to work over Oppeboen's front leg with a kick but Oppeboen checks it.
Oppeboen defending well as Fridman loads up on a big left hand.
Fridman walks into a straight right hand from Oppeboen.
Oppeboen scores with a nice strike.
Fridman swings for the body but Oppeboen moves out of range.
Oppeboen throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Alex Fridman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fridman falls off balance throwing a combination
and Oppeboen makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Fridman misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Oppeboen.
Fridman throws out a loose jab but Oppeboen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Oppeboen throws a hook to the side of Fridman's head but Fridman sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Fridman throws a leg kick but Oppeboen checks it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fridman throws a nice looking combination but Oppeboen bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Nice cross by Fridman.

It looks like Borre Oppeboen has been cut.
Fridman throws a series of punches but Oppeboen moves out of range.
Fridman thows a leg kick but Oppeboen checks it
and Oppeboen connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A shot to the body from Fridman misses
and Oppeboen counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Oppeboen looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Oppeboen misses the shot to the body.
Good standup being displayed there by Oppeboen as he connects with a hook.
Fridman misses with a jab, cross combination.
Fridman throws a leg kick that is checked
and Oppeboen counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Fridman is breathing heavily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.

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

Fridman is rocked!
Oppeboen lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Fridman falls backwards - clearly groggy! Oppeboen dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Borre Oppeboen!