PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Marcel Howard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vladimir Tretiak (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Howard
vs
Tretiak

220 cm
27
178 lbs
6 - 0 - 0

195 cm
24
216 lbs
7 - 7 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Experienced

BJJ Red Belt
Excellent boxer
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Marcel Howard!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Vladimir Tretiak!
The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tretiak lands a really nice looking cross but Howard seems unphased.
Tretiak throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Howard.
A punch combination from Tretiak misses.
Tretiak stalks Howard and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Howard's face. Howard staggers backwards, shaken.
Howard really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Howard tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Tretiak counters with a one-two to the body.
Tretiak looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Tretiak lands with an uppercut that bounces Howard off the cage and back into rage.

Howard is rocked!
Tretiak thuds a left hand into Howard's body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A jab lands there for Tretiak.
Oh Howard is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Tretiak fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Howard moves to clinch but Tretiak breaks away
and Tretiak counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Howard seems to have got his legs back now.
That kick from Tretiak tenderised Howard's leg. Howard is trying to keep his angry face on.
Howard needs to keep his hands up - Tretiak had a free shot at his head there.
Tretiak with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Howard is breathing heavily.
Tretiak looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.

Tretiak drives through with a takedown into guard.

Tretiak drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Tretiak as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Howard screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Tretiak! Nice submission victory there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:03 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Vladimir Tretiak!