PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ze Minotauro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sergey Kharinov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Minotauro's entrance music is Buckethead - jump man. A fine choice. Kharinov has chosen Metallica - For Whom The Bell Tolls as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Minotauro
vs
Kharinov

185 cm
29
277 lbs
10 - 1 - 1

193 cm
25
246 lbs
14 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very quick

Decent wrestler
World class boxer
Heavy handed

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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 10 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ze Minotauro!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 14 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sergey Kharinov!
The judges for this bout are , and Jack Bonds.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kharinov lands a really nice looking cross but Minotauro seems unphased.

It looks like Ze Minotauro has been cut.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kharinov. Minotauro does a little dance to reset his feet.
Minotauro cracks the inside of Kharinov's front leg.
Kharinov throws a jab when Minotauro was well out of range.
Minotauro tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Kharinov paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Kharinov throws a low kick but Minotauro avoids it.
A head kick by Kharinov misses
and Minotauro counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Kharinov dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Minotauro uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kharinov.
Minotauro throws a quick inside leg kick.
Minotauro fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Kharinov misses the shot to the body.
A nice inside leg kick there by Kharinov. That's going to slow Minotauro down.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kharinov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Minotauro throws a leg kick but Kharinov moved away.
Minotauro wants to slow Kharinov down by chopping away at his legs.
Kharinov paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Kharinov looks to land a left hand but Minotauro moved out of range nicely.
Sergey Kharinov is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Minotauro throws out a loose jab but Kharinov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kharinov misses the body punch

and Minotauro counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Minotauro.
Kharinov can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Minotauro controls the pace.
Minotauro wants to control from the top but Kharinov keeps moving.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kharinov is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Kharinov utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Minotauro sitting in guard, not really doing much.

The ref stands the fighters back up. Ze Minotauro wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Kharinov scores with the left hand. Minotauro knows he should have avoided that one.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kharinov smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Minotauro throws a leg kick which misses Kharinov's front leg but catches the back leg as Kharinov tries to avoid it.
Kharinov misses with a looping right.
Minotauro lands a nice looking body kick.
Minotauro throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kharinov sees it coming and avoids it easily.

Minotauro shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.

Minotauro quickly switches position and commits to an armbar! It's a big risk for Minotauro but it's paid off an Kharinov is forced to tap! Nice work by Minotauro.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ze Minotauro!