PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Yurian Harmsong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kanrosch Timoshenko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kanrosch Timoshenko told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!

Harmsong
vs
Timoshenko

186 cm
23
190 lbs
5 - 3 - 0

187 cm
19
202 lbs
4 - 0 - 0

Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
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 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Yurian Harmsong!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Kanrosch Timoshenko!
The judges for this bout are Ivan Kurochkin, Illya Tyunina and Fedor Mirinova.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Harmsong shoots for a double leg takedown but Timoshenko sprawls well. He's pushed Harmsong's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Harmsong blocks a jab.
Timoshenko lands with an overhand left.

It looks like Yurian Harmsong has been cut.
A punch combination from Harmsong misses.
Timoshenko catches Harmsong with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Harmsong looks to land a combination but Timoshenko avoids it well.
Harmsong looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Harmsong ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Yurian Harmsong seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Harmsong scores with a nice strike.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Timoshenko lands with a shot to the body.

Timoshenko cracks Harmsong with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Harmsong looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Timoshenko finish him?

Harmsong is rocked!
Timoshenko lands a nice hook to Harmsong's body. Harmsong takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Oh Harmsong is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Harmsong is breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Harmsong bobbing and weaving nicely... He's ducked under a jab and ducks again but ooooooh! Timoshenko comes at him with an uppercut from hell! Harmsong falls to the canvas, unconscious! This one is all over! Oh man, looking at the replay that was right on the button! Harmsong was out before he hit the floor!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kanrosch Timoshenko!