PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Don Pedrosyan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bobby Moore (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Moore has chosen Frank Klepacki - March to doom as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Pedrosyan
vs
Moore

165 cm
25
150 lbs
5 - 2 - 0

169 cm
23
162 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Don Pedrosyan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Bobby Moore!
The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Aleksei Zolotukhin and Valeri Chadov.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pedrosyan swings widly with a right hand
and Moore counters with a nice low kick that buckles Pedrosyan's knee momentarily.
Pedrosyan takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Moore connects with a body shot.
Pedrosyan swings widly with a right hand
and Moore counters with a nice body shot.
Pedrosyan misses with a hook
and Moore counters with a nice uppercut.
Moore throws out a powerful jab.
Pedrosyan takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Nice uppercut there from Pedrosyan.
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!
Moore stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Moore throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Moore connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Pedrosyan swings widly with a right hand
and Moore counters with a nice leg kick.
Donk. Moore catches Pedrosyan right on the button with a cross.
Moore feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Pedrosyan's calf.
Moore lands a slapping body shot.
Pedrosyan takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Pedrosyan misses with a body shot
and Moore counters with an outside leg kick.
Pedrosyan misses the body punch
and Moore makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Don Pedrosyan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pedrosyan is breathing heavily.
Decent striking displayed by Moore there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Moore is looking to slow Pedrosyan down with leg kicks.
Pedrosyan swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Moore counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Pedrosyan throws a lazy uppercut
and Moore counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pedrosyan has his takedown stuffed
and Moore counters with a left to the body.
An inside leg kick lands from Moore.
Moore displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
A right-left combo lands from Moore.
Moore lands with an uppercut that bounces Pedrosyan off the cage and back into rage.
Moore scores with a nice head shot.
Moore throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Moore connects with a crisp jab.
Pedrosyan takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Moore clinches up against the cage.
Moore scores with a shot to the side of Pedrosyan's head.
Moore works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Moore makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Moore lands with a left to the head.
Moore lands a shot to the body.
Pedrosyan tries to pull guard but Moore holds him up against the cage and eventually Pedrosyan drops back down to his feet.
Pedrosyan tries to circle away but Moore has him pinned against the cage.
Moore lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A short right from Moore on the inside.
Moore lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Pedrosyan tries to work over Moore's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Moore lands a right hand that snaps the head of Pedrosyan backwards.
A right hand to the body from Moore.
Pedrosyan jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Moore walks away with a smile on his face. Pedrosyan gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Don Pedrosyan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Moore with a nice cross.
Moore ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Moore closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Moore moves into range and connects with a jab.

Pedrosyan is rocked!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Moore steps in with a hook that catches Pedrosyan right on the chin and knocks him to the floor! Moore follows him down with more strikes and that's all she wrote! Pedrosyan looks absolutely devastated.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bobby Moore!