PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Mario Bravo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rashid Magomedov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Magomedov comes into a darkened arena with his song building. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wauzrPn0cfg&feature=related kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!

Bravo
vs
Magomedov

182 cm
23
180 lbs
9 - 6 - 0

176 cm
25
182 lbs
5 - 5 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very quick

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Heavy handed

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 9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Mario Bravo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Rashid Magomedov!
The judges for this bout are Illya Tyunina, Aleksandr Martynov and Sergei Dronov.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bravo connects with a single shot there.

It looks like Rashid Magomedov has been cut.
Magomedov fails in his attempt to clinch.
Magomedov shoots for a double leg takedown but Bravo sprawls well. He's pushed Magomedov's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Magomedov bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Magomedov tries to clinch up
and Bravo counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Magomedov changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Bravo tries to avoid it but Magomedov manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Bravo to the ground. Bravo escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Rashid Magomedov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
No luck for Magomedov with that takedown attempt.
Mario Bravo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rashid Magomedov.
Magomedov moves forwards but Bravo connects with a nice, crisp jab.

Magomedov is rocked!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Crack! Bravo connects with the perfect overhand right and Magomedov falls face first to the canvas. Timbeeeeeeeer! Beautiful knockout for Bravo!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Mario Bravo!