PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ivan Drago (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Peter Comradi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Comradi has chosen I fight to survive as his entrance music. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Drago
vs
Comradi

188 cm
23
235 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

183 cm
25
255 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Self confident

Decent wrestler
Good kicks
Tends to cut

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ivan Drago!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Peter Comradi!
The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Fedor Mirinova and Viktor Lagutenko.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Comradi misses with a double jab.
Comradi fails to land with a series of punches.
Nice takedown defense from Comradi. No joy for Drago on that attempt.
Comradi is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Comradi looks to land a combination. Drago sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Comradi fails in his attempt to clinch.
Drago avoids the head kick by Comradi.
Comradi tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Drago fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Comradi tries to clinch but Drago is having none of it.
Comradi keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ivan Drago. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Comradi throws a hook but Drago blocks it.
Comradi throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A swing and a miss from Comradi.
Peter Comradi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Drago avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Drago shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Comradi as he avoids it easily.
Drago fails to land the takedown.
Drago is breathing heavily.
Comradi tries to clinch up but Drago circles away and keeps his distance.
Drago changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Comradi tries to avoid it but Drago manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Comradi to the ground. Comradi escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.

Comradi lands a left and a right that send Drago crashing to the mat, dazed. Comradi thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!

Drago is rocked!

It looks like Ivan Drago has been cut.
The fight stays on the outside here - Comradi looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Oh Drago is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Comradi lands a nice looking kick to the body. Drago takes a step back to recover.
Drago seems to have got his legs back now.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Comradi is looking to clinch.
Comradi tries to clinch up but Drago circles away and keeps his distance.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Comradi looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Drago shoots in and drives through. Comradi sprawls well.

Comradi has managed to clinch.

Comradi manages to break the clinch.
Comradi tries to clinch there but Drago circles away.
Comradi tries to clinch but Drago is having none of it.
Comradi tries to clinch up but Drago circles away and keeps his distance.
Comradi tries to clinch there but Drago circles away.
Drago avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Comradi throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Drago.
Comradi throws a right hand that Drago ducks under and follows up with a left that Drago also avoids with ease.
Comradi doesn't manage to clinch there - Drago circles away.
Comradi tries to close the distance and clinch but Drago swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Drago slips a jab and a cross from Comradi.
Comradi throws a right hand that Drago ducks under and follows up with a left that Drago also avoids with ease.
Drago circles away from the clinch attempt.
Drago avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Comradi is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Comradi is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Comradi tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Drago takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Comradi is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Danga de danga de dang - Comradi scores with a four punch combination!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Comradi misses with an uppercut. Drago saw that one coming.

Comradi gets in close and instigates a clinch.

Comradi breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Comradi tries to close the distance and clinch up but Drago swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Comradi scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Comradi tries to clinch there but Drago circles away.
Comradi closes the distance and lands a crisp combination that knocks Drago out cold! Drago corner are devastated, head in hands behind our commentary position. Poor guys.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Peter Comradi!