PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Electro Stalin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Demo Man (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Stalin comes to the cage accompanied by Hell March. Man has chosen THE PRODIGY - voodoo people as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Electro Stalin has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Stalin
vs
Man

190 cm
23
205 lbs
10 - 1 - 0

182 cm
26
197 lbs
17 - 3 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 10 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Electro Stalin!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 17 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Demo Man!
The judges for this bout are Illya Tyunina, Viktor Lagutenko and Vladimir Khabensky.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Man slips under a jab.
Stalin misses with a leg kick.
Stalin throws a lazy right hand but Man sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Stalin lands with an uppercut that bounces Man off the cage and back into rage.
Man thows a body shot but no joy.
Stalin misses with a straight left.
Man lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Stalin lands with an uppercut that bounces Man off the cage and back into rage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Stalin throws a body punch but Man moves out of range.
Man takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Man takes a swing at Stalin's ribcage but misses.
Stalin lands with an uppercut that bounces Man off the cage and back into rage.
Stalin blocks a head kick by Man.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Stalin uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Man.
Man misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Stalin.
Stalin throws out a powerful jab.
Stalin jabs Man to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Man throws a lazy right hand but Stalin sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Man throws a low kick but it's checked well by Stalin.
Stalin lands a jab to the head.
Stalin ducks right into an uppercut from Man.
Man throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Stalin is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Stalin connects with a single shot there.
Nice defenses there by Stalin.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Stalin connects with a nice looking jab.
Demo Man seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stalin misses with a looping right.
Man throws a jab when Stalin was well out of range.
Stalin with a nice cross.
Man throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Man ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Stalin tries to score with a low kick but Man moves his leg out of the way.
Stalin throws a leg kick but Man moved away.
Man checks a low kick from Stalin.
Stalin takes a swing at Man's ribcage but misses.
Man misses with a left hand
and Stalin counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Man thinking.
Man misses with a body shot.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stalin bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Stalin cracks Man with a good jab.
Man throws a right and a left that Stalin avoids nicely.
Man takes a swing at Stalin's ribcage but misses.
Stalin lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Stalin lands with a nice body punch.
Stalin connects with a body shot that sends Man's belly button to the back.
Stalin bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Man's head.
Man loads up on a big right hand but Stalin slips the punch.
Stalin jabs Man right on the nose. Man blinks but takes it well.
Man throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Stalin counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Man throws a hook but Stalin avoids it easily.
Stalin tests Man's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Man gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Stalin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Man takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Stalin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Stalin moves into range and connects with a jab.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A shot to the body from Man misses
and Stalin counters with a stiff right hand.
Man misses with a jab, cross combination.
Stalin lands a body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Electro Stalin dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Stalin misses with a head kick.
Man takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Man ducks under a wild hook from Stalin.
Man keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Man lands a nice shot to the body.
Man takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Man wants to slow Stalin down by chopping away at his legs.
Man will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Stalin showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Man.
Stalin just misses with a punch to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Man swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A telegraphed right hand from Man misses the target.
Man is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Stalin looks to score with a jab to the body but Man is just out of range.
Man swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Stalin ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Stalin uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Man has time to react.
Stalin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Man closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Stalin lands a leg kick that knocks Man off balance momentarily.
Man misses with a looping left.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stalin looks to score with a jab to the body but Man is just out of range.
The fighters circling - Man throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Stalin tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Stalin thows a body kick. Man tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Stalin lands a jab.
Nice defenses there by Stalin.
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!
Stalin moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Man connects with a jab.
Stalin takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Stalin slips a jab and a cross from Man.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stalin throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Man sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Stalin lunges at Man with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Man's hand.
Man throws an off balance right hand
and Stalin counters with a straight right hand.
Stalin stuns Man with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Stalin misses the target.
Stalin swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Man misses with a looping left.
Man lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Stalin scores with the left hand. Man knows he should have avoided that one.
Man has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Man takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Man swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Man pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A jab from Stalin finds it's way through Man's defenses.
Man walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Stalin plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!

Man is rocked!
Stalin blocks a jab.
Man bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Demo Man is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Stalin throws a right hand that misses
and Man cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Stalin fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Stalin with a hook.
Man throws an overhand right that lands on Stalin's shoulder, as Stalin tries to avoid the shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Electro Stalin dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Man looks to score with a jab to the body but Stalin is just out of range.
Man avoids a kick to the body.
A big right from Man misses.
Man fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Stalin scores with a body shot.
Stalin misses with a lunging right hand
and Man counters with a straight right hand.

Stalin is rocked!
Man stuns Stalin with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Oh Stalin is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Man closes the distance and lands a brutal uppercut that knocks Stalin out! We're looking at the replay now - he was out before he hit the floor!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Demo Man!
Demo Man is the new light heavyweight champion!