PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Manfred von Richthofen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Scott Ferrall (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ferrall has chosen Pantera's Domination as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Scott Ferrall has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Manfred von Richthofen's chin.

von Richthofen
vs
Ferrall

174 cm
24
184 lbs
9 - 5 - 0

180 cm
28
184 lbs
9 - 9 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Resistance

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 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Manfred von Richthofen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 9 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Scott Ferrall!
The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Sergei Dronov and Vladimir Khabensky.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
von Richthofen tests Ferrall's chin there with a solid looking shot.
von Richthofen misses with a wild body shot.
Ferrall lands a nice shot that snaps von Richthofen's head back.
Ferrall avoids the body shot from von Richthofen.
von Richthofen looks to throw the jab but Ferrall is out of range.
Ferrall moves out of range as von Richthofen strikes.
von Richthofen lands with a straight right. Ferrall didn't see that one coming.
von Richthofen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ferrall.
Ferrall walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. von Richthofen checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
von Richthofen tries to clinch up.
Ferrall throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Ferrall 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 von Richthofen has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from von Richthofen and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
von Richthofen darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ferrall moves out of range as von Richthofen strikes.
Ferrall keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from von Richthofen.
Ferrall scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Ferrall misses with a wild body shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
von Richthofen displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ferrall throws out the jab.
von Richthofen misses with a hook to the body
and Ferrall counters with a lovely straight right hand!

von Richthofen rushes Ferrall and presses him up against the cage.
von Richthofen tries a body shot but Ferrall blocks it.
von Richthofen lands an uppercut.
von Richthofen blocks a punch to the side of the head.
von Richthofen digs a right hand into Ferrall's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Ferrall's gas tank.
Ferrall has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. von Richthofen is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
von Richthofen tries to throw a body punch but Ferrall avoids it by throwing von Richthofen back against the cage.
von Richthofen misses with some punches.
von Richthofen lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Ferrall backwards.
von Richthofen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
von Richthofen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
von Richthofen is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Ferrall tries to break free but von Richthofen pushes him back against the cage.
Ferrall is working for takedown but von Richthofen is calmly controlling the position for now.
Manfred von Richthofen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Scott Ferrall.
von Richthofen misses with a short punch on the inside.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A right hand to the body from von Richthofen.
Ferrall looks gassed!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, von Richthofen creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A short body shot lands from von Richthofen as the two fighters clinch.
Ferrall has had enough of the clinch but von Richthofen keeps him there for the moment.
von Richthofen misses with a hook to the ribs.
von Richthofen cracks Ferrall with a nice body shot.
von Richthofen lands a hook that snaps the head of Ferrall backwards.
Ferrall drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from von Richthofen.
von Richthofen is working Ferrall over against the cage.
von Richthofen lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
von Richthofen lands with a left to the head.
von Richthofen lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from von Richthofen.

Ferrall is rocked!
A head punch on the inside from von Richthofen fails to land.
Ferrall is still on wobbly legs! Can von Richthofen finish him?
Ferrall blocking some punches.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
von Richthofen misses with the head strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for von Richthofen.
von Richthofen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
von Richthofen throws a punch but it's blocked by Ferrall.
Ferrall taking a breather.
von Richthofen throws a punch but it's blocked by Ferrall.

von Richthofen escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ferrall staying out of range there.
von Richthofen steps into range and unloads a brutal right left combo! Ferrall is out on his feet! von Richthofen sets himself and nearly takes Ferrall's head off with a straight right, sending him crashing to the mat! Wow, that was nasty... but awesome! Wooo!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Manfred von Richthofen!