PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ivan Illianenko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frank Lesnar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Illianenko comes to the ring accompanied by Only God Can Judge Me. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Illianenko
vs
Lesnar

195 cm
24
245 lbs
7 - 6 - 0

191 cm
21
266 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Tends to cut

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Ivan Illianenko!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Frank Lesnar!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Taro Takaoka and Hirohito Nitta.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Illianenko lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Illianenko misses with a wild combination.
Lesnar throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Illianenko counters with a one-two to the body.
Lesnar misses with a double jab
and Illianenko counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
No joy there for Lesnar, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Illianenko.
Lesnar loads up on a big right hand but Illianenko slips the punch.
Illianenko throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Lesnar.
Lesnar throws a combination that misses
and Illianenko counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Lesnar thinking.
The fighters circling - Lesnar throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Lesnar swings wildly with a couple of big hooks

so Illianenko counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lesnar preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.

Lesnar is working an open guard so Illianenko takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Illianenko throws a combination that misses
and Lesnar connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Illianenko throws a right hand that Lesnar ducks under and follows up with a left that Lesnar also avoids with ease.

Illianenko scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Illianenko trying to advance position but Lesnar counters by regaining guard.
Lesnar is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Illianenko dives into side control.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Illianenko moves into full mount!
Lesnar is in a horrible position here. Illianenko smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Illianenko looking to control and managing it successfully.
Illianenko is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Lesnar can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Illianenko scores with a couple of good head shots there.
A nice elbow there by Illianenko.

Lesnar is rocked!

It looks like Frank Lesnar has been cut.
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!
Lesnar takes a big shot to the dome and his eyes have rolled back in his head! Illianenko's killer instinct has kicked in as he finishes the fight with more strikes. Impressive finish.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ivan Illianenko!