PBP Commentary

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

Murchulenko
vs
Sylvia

187 cm
21
196 lbs
4 - 6 - 1

185 cm
24
198 lbs
5 - 6 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Experienced

BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Powerful

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 4 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Wladimir Murchulenko!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Anderson Sylvia!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Arvi Lind and Roosa Järviläinen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Murchulenko throws a series of punches but Sylvia avoids them all with ease.
A head kick misses from Murchulenko.
Nice uppercut there from Sylvia.
Murchulenko tries a head kick but it misses.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Murchulenko throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A lazy left from Sylvia finds it's target.
Wladimir Murchulenko seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sylvia avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Murchulenko has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Murchulenko there as he acknowledges the shot.
Murchulenko is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Sylvia lands with a nice body punch.
Sylvia digs a good hook to Murchulenko's body.
Murchulenko is breathing heavily.
Sylvia blocks a head kick by Murchulenko.
Sylvia connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Murchulenko takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Sylvia fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Murchulenko wants to clinch.
Murchulenko tries to move into range but Sylvia moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Sylvia works over Murchulenko's head and body with a nice combination.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Murchulenko takes one to the side of the head.
Sylvia dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Sylvia throws a shot to the body.
Sylvia connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Murchulenko's hands.
Sylvia scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Murchulenko takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Murchulenko has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Murchulenko there as he acknowledges the shot.
Sylvia displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
A lazy left from Sylvia finds it's target.

Murchulenko is rocked!
Sylvia lands a body shot.
Oh Murchulenko is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Sylvia throws a monster overhand right that drops Murchulenko! Sylvia follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Anderson Sylvia!