PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rex Ronny Samuelsen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Peter Saburov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Saburov has chosen Kuusou Rumba (GSZS OP3 ver.) as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Ronny Samuelsen
vs
Saburov

196 cm
27
270 lbs
13 - 3 - 0

190 cm
23
270 lbs
13 - 3 - 1

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Powerful

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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 13 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Rex Ronny Samuelsen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Peter Saburov!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Luis Engracia and Daniel Cesar.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Saburov scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Saburov throws a lazy right hand but Samuelsen sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Samuelsen thows a body shot but no joy.
Saburov misses with a leg kick.
Saburov throws a sloppy body shot
and Samuelsen counters with a nice body shot.
Samuelsen checks a leg kick.
Some bone on bone action there as Samuelsen checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Samuelsen throws a body punch but Saburov moves out of range.
Samuelsen checks the leg kick nicely there.

Samuelsen closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Saburov to the mat! Saburov manages to get full guard.
Samuelsen trying to control the position from guard on top but Saburov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Samuelsen stopping the sweep attempt from Saburov.
Saburov not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Samuelsen won't allow Saburov to sweep him here.
Samuelsen trying to control but Saburov is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Saburov keeping full guard, as Samuelsen tries to pass.
Samuelsen stays in close to Saburov's body and controls the position.
Samuelsen trying to control the position from guard on top but Saburov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Samuelsen misses with a looping right.
Decent striking displayed by Saburov there.

It looks like Rex Ronny Samuelsen has been cut.
Samuelsen digs a good body shot into Saburov's ribs.
Samuelsen gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Saburov throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.

Samuelsen shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Samuelsen showed some decent athleticism there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Samuelsen not doing much here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Saburov wants to control but Samuelsen is keeping busy.
Saburov tries to get to full guard but Samuelsen has control of the leg.
Saburov is trying to maintain the position but Samuelsen is very close to passing his half guard.
Samuelsen wants to lay and pray for a moment but Saburov keeps working.
Saburov is trying to control but can't.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Samuelsen lands a lovely overhand right.
Saburov jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Samuelsen blocks the body kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Samuelsen connects with a right hand. Saburov shakes it off.
Samuelsen fails with a takedown attempt.
Saburov walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Samuelsen checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
A slapping leg kick lands for Saburov.
Saburov sizes up Samuelsen with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Samuelsen cracks Saburov with an open hand slap.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Saburov thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Samuelsen if he has to take too many more of those.
Samuelsen is breathing heavily.
Saburov buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Peter Saburov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Saburov turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Saburov feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Samuelsen's calf.
Jab from Saburov.
Saburov dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Samuelsen. That did some damage!
Samuelsen slips under a jab from Saburov.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Saburov cracks Samuelsen with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.

Rex Ronny Samuelsen's cut is getting worse.
Peter Saburov is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Samuelsen takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Nice body kick from Saburov.
Saburov jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Saburov lands with a shot to the body.
Saburov throws a half hearted mid kick.
Saburov moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Saburov misses with a low kick.
Saburov moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Saburov paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Saburov looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Saburov turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Saburov, right into the meat.
Saburov ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Saburov misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Samuelsen.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Peter Saburov dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Rex Ronny Samuelsen's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!

Nice cross by Saburov.
Samuelsen blocks a low kick nicely.
Saburov is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Samuelsen.
Saburov thows a left - swing and a miss!
Saburov misses with a low kick.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Saburov.
Saburov takes a swing at Samuelsen's ribcage but misses.
Saburov slips a straight right by Samuelsen.
A bone on bone clash there as Samuelsen blocks the leg kick.
Saburov explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Saburov misses with a wild body shot.
Peter Saburov seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Saburov throws out a powerful jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Samuelsen blocks a jab.
Saburov lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Saburov chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Saburov scores with a nice body kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Samuelsen takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.

Rex Ronny Samuelsen's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Saburov throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Samuelsen connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Samuelsen takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Saburov looks to score with a jab to the body but Samuelsen is just out of range.
Good leg kick by Saburov there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Saburov throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Samuelsen sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Saburov lands a body shot.
Saburov fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Samuelsen.
Samuelsen avoids the body shot from Saburov.
Saburov wants to land a leg kick but Samuelsen is out of range.
Saburov fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Saburov moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Saburov jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Samuelsen is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Saburov throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
A looping hook to the body misses from Saburov. Samuelsen does a little dance to reset his feet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Samuelsen shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Saburov defends it nicely.
Saburov delivers a nice body kick.
A cross from Saburov lands.

Jeez, Rex Ronny Samuelsen's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Rex Ronny Samuelsen's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Peter Saburov!