PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Terry Shaw (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Serg Kharitonov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Shaw comes into the arena with Dancing Queen blaring out of the sound system. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Shaw
vs
Kharitonov

184 cm
31
175 lbs
15 - 8 - 0

180 cm
28
180 lbs
12 - 5 - 0

Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
Very strong

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Powerful

Bushido Clothing

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 15 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, Terry Shaw!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Serg Kharitonov!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Albert Achterberg and Paul Aken.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kharitonov avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Kharitonov looks to land a body kick but Shaw moved away.
Shaw swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Kharitonov swings for the body but Shaw moves out of range.
Shaw looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Shaw is looking to land body kicks.
Kharitonov checks a low kick from Shaw.
Good work by Shaw as he checks the leg kick.
Terry Shaw seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Shaw throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Kharitonov throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Shaw sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Shaw tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Kharitonov misses with a kick to the body
and Shaw counters with an outside leg kick.
Kharitonov misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Shaw.
Shaw misses with a body kick.
Kharitonov throws a good cross that connects.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Shaw lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Kharitonov has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Kharitonov and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Some bone on bone action there as Kharitonov checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Kharitonov does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Shaw pivots, looking for a leg kick but Kharitonov is out of range and Shaw settles back down.
Shaw staying out of range there.
Kharitonov misses with a jab, cross combination.
Kharitonov avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Shaw checks a leg kick.
Kharitonov checks a leg kick.
Kharitonov chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Shaw can pounce on him.
Shaw throws a leg kick that misses.
Shaw walks into a jab.
Shaw throws out a leg kick but Kharitonov moves out of range and Shaw only half commits.
Kharitonov throws a right hand that misses
and Shaw counters with a low kick, right behind Kharitonov 's knee.
A leg kick checked by Kharitonov.
Shaw fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Shaw moves away from the strike by Kharitonov.
Kharitonov misses with a body kick.
Kharitonov checks a leg kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
An inside leg kick from Shaw misses.
Shaw misses with a low kick.
A jab from Kharitonov misses.
Shaw misses with a body kick.
A slow jab from Kharitonov misses its intended target.
A chopping leg kick lands by Kharitonov.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Shaw is looking to chop away at Kharitonov's legs.
Shaw buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Kharitonov lands with a kick to the ribs.
Shaw shoots for a double leg takedown but Kharitonov sprawls well. He's pushed Shaw's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Shaw bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.

Shaw scores a takedown into full mount!
Shaw throwing strikes here but Kharitonov is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Kharitonov keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kharitonov is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Shaw looking to control but Kharitonov is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Shaw landing punches.
Shaw throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Kharitonov is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Shaw throws some wild stikes that Kharitonov manages to avoid easily.
Shaw with good strikes from the mount here!
Shaw can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Kharitonov is looking to escape.
Shaw lands a nice shot to the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kharitonov keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Shaw postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Kharitonov looks a forlorn figure.
Shaw working Kharitonov over with strikes here.
Shaw postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Kharitonov looks a forlorn figure.

Kharitonov is rocked!
Kharitonov is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Kharitonov is still in real trouble! Can Shaw finish him?
Shaw raining down hammerfists from mount.
Kharitonov looks gassed!
Shaw controlling the position easily from mount.
Shaw postures up and connects with a big shot that has rocked Kharitonov badly. He's trying desperately to grab hold of Shaw around the waist but Shaw pushes him off and unloads with more strikes, forcing the referee to jump in and save him! Shaw is the winner by TKO! Shaw jumps onto the cage and shouts into the camera. "We did it momma!"

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Terry Shaw!