PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Wesker Snider (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Naga Moriz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Snider
vs
Moriz

177 cm
24
183 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

179 cm
18
179 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Dangerous knees
Intelligent

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Very confident

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Wesker Snider!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Naga Moriz!
The judges for this bout are Dmitry Maklakov, Valeri Chadov and Vladimir Khabensky.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Moriz lands a jab-cross combination.
Moriz throws a series of punches but Snider avoids them all with ease.
Moriz throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Snider is looking to clinch.
Snider has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Snider shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Moriz pinned against the cage. Moriz gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!

Snider drives through and clinches with Moriz against the cage.
Snider with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Snider misses with an elbow strike.
Snider connects with a nasty looking knee right to Moriz's face.
Snider is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Snider looking to slow down the pace here.
Come on Snider - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Moriz is trying to force a seperation but Snider has the dominant position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Moriz is trying to break free.
Snider with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Snider throws an elbow but it misses.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Snider takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Snider stalling in the clinch but Moriz improves position.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Wesker Snider.
Snider changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Moriz tries to avoid it but Snider manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Moriz to the ground. Moriz escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
A shot to the liver by Moriz. Beautiful body shot.
Moriz throws a right and a left that Snider avoids nicely.
Moriz throws a shot to the body.
Snider is breathing heavily.
Snider slips a jab and a cross from Moriz.
Moriz throws a combination. Snider tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Moriz scores with a jab to the body.
Moriz misses with a few strikes there.
Moriz connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.

Snider is rocked!
Moriz throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Snider stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Moriz swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Snider.
Oh Snider is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
OH! Snider has been rocked by a huge right hand and is in deep trouble! Moriz smells blood and charges in for the finish! Moriz unloads a vicious overhand right and connects to the jaw of Snider sending him face first to the canvas! Unbelievable!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Naga Moriz!