PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ilja Vashuta (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gibesi Aymeric (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vashuta comes to the cage accompanied by Грот - Рубежи. Gibesi Aymeric has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Ilja Vashuta's chin.

Vashuta
vs
Aymeric

191 cm
21
201 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

190 cm
25
216 lbs
1 - 3 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
Big heart

Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ilja Vashuta!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Gibesi Aymeric!
The judges for this bout are Valeri Chadov, Illya Tyunina and Ivan Kurochkin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vashuta closes this distance looking for a takedown but Aymeric circles away.
Aymeric misses with a wild combination.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Vashuta.
Vashuta with a lazy takedown attempt
and Aymeric counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ilja Vashuta. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Vashuta is defended easily by Aymeric.
A punch combination from Aymeric misses.
Vashuta shoots for a double leg takedown but Aymeric sprawls well. He's pushed Vashuta's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Vashuta tries for a takedown but Aymeric circles away easily
and Aymeric counters with a stiff jab, followed by a cross and an uppercut! That's too much punishment for Vashuta to take - he tumbles to the canvas, blood pouring from his nose, barely conscious. That's the end of the fight! Great knockout by Aymeric!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Gibesi Aymeric!