PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Roman Kersikov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Demetrious Bingham (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Roman Kersikov has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.

Kersikov
vs
Bingham

195 cm
25
237 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

185 cm
25
250 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Big right hand

Good wrestler
Counter striker
Powerful

Reaper Combatwear
TFP Graphics - Pit Inc

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Roman Kersikov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Demetrious Bingham!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and Frank Antenori.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bingham throws a body punch but Kersikov moves out of range.

Bingham manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Kersikov on his heels. He'll look to pass Kersikov's guard now, I'm sure.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Kersikov preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Bingham content to stall in guard here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bingham with a flurry of punches that miss.
Bingham throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Kersikov works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Bingham throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Kersikov works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Bingham lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Bingham in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Kersikov looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Bingham is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bingham throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Kersikov works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Bingham postures up in Kersikov's guard and throws a big left but Kersikov blocks it.
Bingham missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Bingham postures up in Kersikov's guard and throws a big left but Kersikov blocks it.
Bingham postures up in Kersikov's guard and throws a big left but Kersikov blocks it.
Kersikov has momentary wrist control but Bingham slips an elbow through the middle.
Bingham postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Bingham is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Bingham wants to control from the top but Kersikov keeps moving.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bingham lands a couple of digs.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bingham throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Kersikov knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Bingham on the ground.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bingham scoring with some ground and pound.
Bingham lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Bingham pushes down on Kersikov's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Bingham is nestled in close to Kersikov, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.

Kersikov is rocked!
Bingham sitting in half guard here. He lands a big elbow that has hurt Kersikov! Oh, Kersikov is in big trouble! Bingham lands more strikes and the ref dives in to save him! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Demetrious Bingham!
After the fight, Demetrious Bingham was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.