PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Justin Stein (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jesse Kshymensky (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kshymensky is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: let it rock . Jesse Kshymensky has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Stein
vs
Kshymensky

184 cm
18
205 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

185 cm
18
205 lbs
1 - 2 - 1

BJJ White Belt
Counter striker
Self confident

BJJ White Belt
Counter striker
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Justin Stein!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jesse Kshymensky!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, George Francis and Cecil Peabody.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stein shoots for a takedown but Kshymensky saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.

Kshymensky gets in close and instigates a clinch.

Stein breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kshymensky misses with a takedown attempt
and Stein connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Stein doesn't succeed with the takedown

and Kshymensky counters with a nice double leg into side control. Stein won't be happy with that.
Stein is working to avoid the ground and pound but Kshymensky connects with a decent elbow.
Stein wants to control but Kshymensky postures up.

Kshymensky decides to stand back up. Kshymensky steps back and let's Stein get back to his feet.
Stein is breathing heavily.
Stein shoots in and drives through. Kshymensky sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Justin Stein. That's going to take a lot out of him.

Kshymensky shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kshymensky lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Stein hang on?

Stein is rocked!
Kshymensky controlling the pace for now.
Stein in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Oh Stein is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Stein taking shots to the head.
Kshymensky breaks from Stein's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Kshymensky looking to finish here with some ground and pound. He lands one big shot that has Stein covering up... and two more big strikes land, forcing the referee to step in and put and end to proceedings! This fight is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jesse Kshymensky!