PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Vadim Alexeev (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brandon Thomas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vadim Alexeev looks tired to me. Hopefully he has got enough gas left in the tank to put in a good performance.

Alexeev
vs
Thomas

193 cm
26
250 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

195 cm
26
250 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Intelligent

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Vadim Alexeev!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Brandon Thomas!
The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Fedor Mirinova and Vladimir Khabensky.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Alexeev gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily

and Thomas counters with a nice double leg into side control. Alexeev won't be happy with that.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Alexeev is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Alexeev is breathing heavily.
Alexeev struggling a bit here.
Thomas staying calm.
Alexeev tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Thomas presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Thomas lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Thomas breaks from Alexeev's wrist control and lands an elbow.

Thomas is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Alexeev has managed to escape the submission attempt.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Thomas postures up and lands a whopping elbow - oh that's hurt Alexeev bigstyle! Two more strikes land for Thomas and the fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Brandon Thomas!