PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ivan Dostojevskij (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vladamir Drago (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ivan Dostojevskij could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Vladamir Drago's chin.

Dostojevskij
vs
Drago

190 cm
21
245 lbs
4 - 0 - 0

190 cm
20
220 lbs
4 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Good in bed

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Tends to cut

Kangaroo Muscle
Stand Alone Fight Wear

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ivan Dostojevskij !
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Vladamir Drago!
The judges for this bout are Aleksandr Martynov, Fedor Mirinova and Viktor Lagutenko.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dostojevskij tries to clinch but Drago moves out of range.
Drago keeps Dostojevskij at a distance using the push kick.
Dostojevskij misses with the combination.
Dostojevskij is breathing heavily.
Drago keeps the fight on the outside.
Dostojevskij throws a series of punches but Drago moves out of range.
Dostojevskij throws a jab when Drago was well out of range.
Dostojevskij goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.

It looks like Vladamir Drago has been cut.
Drago tries to bum rush Dostojevskij with a series of wild strikes but Dostojevskij uses good footwork to avoid the assault.

Drago moves into range and clinches up with Dostojevskij .
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dostojevskij avoiding damage as Drago throws knees to the body.
Knees to the body from Drago.
Drago tries to land knees in the clinch but Dostojevskij avoids the damage to the body.
Dostojevskij tries to pull guard but Drago won't allow it.
Drago digs a right hand into Dostojevskij 's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Dostojevskij 's gas tank.
Drago misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Dostojevskij .
Dostojevskij avoiding damage as Drago throws knees to the body.

Drago breaks from the clinch.
Dostojevskij closes the distance looking to clinch
and Drago finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Dostojevskij feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Drago's calf.
Dostojevskij lands a slapping body shot.
Dostojevskij misses with a double jab
and Drago counters with a head kick.

Drago has closed the distance and engaged Dostojevskij in a clinch.
Drago misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Dostojevskij .
Dostojevskij looking for a takedown.

Drago breaks from the clinch.
Drago doesn't manage to clinch there - Dostojevskij circles away.
Dostojevskij doesn't manage to clinch there - Drago circles away.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Drago throws a sloppy head kick and Dostojevskij moves out of range easily.
Dostojevskij is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Drago lets loose with a powerful body kick. Dostojevskij will feel that in the morning.
Dostojevskij throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Drago's waist but Drago gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Dostojevskij off to one side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ivan Dostojevskij . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Drago dodges the punch combination from Dostojevskij .

Drago clinches up with Dostojevskij and pushes him back against the cage.
Drago landing knees to the body.
Dostojevskij throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Dragos head.
Drago misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Dostojevskij .
Drago tries to land knees in the clinch but Dostojevskij avoids the damage to the body.
Drago dodges an elbow strike from Dostojevskij .
Dostojevskij wants a takedown but no success here.

Drago escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.

Drago moves into range and clinches up with Dostojevskij .
Drago landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.

Dostojevskij is trying to trip Drago. He has hold of a leg but Drago is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Dostojevskij persists though and gets the takedown into guard.

Dostojevskij is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Drago is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Drago has escaped and now he's on top!
Dostojevskij throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dostojevskij is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.

Dostojevskij throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Drago wanted to stand there but Dostojevskij had control of the position.

Dostojevskij throws his legs up looking for a submission but Drago uses it to pass to side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dostojevskij can't do much from the bottom here.

Drago has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.

Dostojevskij has Drago up against the cage in a clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dostojevskij goes for a takedown attempt but Drago pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.

Drago instigates a clinch.
Dostojevskij wants a takedown.

Dostojevskij pulls guard successfully.
Drago preventing the sweep.

Dostojevskij looking for a guillotine here but Drago defends easily.

Dostojevskij is working an open guard so Drago takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Nice body kick there by Dostojevskij .
A head kick by Dostojevskij - that's a beauty! Drago is out but he's somehow still standing... he's going... going... gone. Like a drunk walking down the middle of the road, the inevitable face plant follows and the delayed knockout arrives. Even Dostojevskij can't help but laugh at the bizarre end to this one!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Ivan Dostojevskij !
Ivan Dostojevskij is the new heavyweight champion!