PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ugor Makinwa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anton Solodyhin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Makinwa
vs
Solodyhin

195 cm
19
210 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

194 cm
25
210 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
KO power

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ugor Makinwa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Anton Solodyhin!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Emerson Jorge and Mauricio Rocha.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Solodyhin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nice defenses there by Makinwa.
A big left from Solodyhin misses.
Solodyhin throws a body punch but Makinwa moves out of range.
Makinwa throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Solodyhin sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Solodyhin lands a nice hook to Makinwa's body. Makinwa takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Solodyhin misses with a looping right.
Solodyhin looks to land a left hand but Makinwa moved out of range nicely.
Makinwa misses with a series of wild punches.
Makinwa ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Anton Solodyhin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Makinwa throws a jab when Solodyhin was well out of range.
Makinwa throws a jab but it's blocked by Solodyhin.
Solodyhin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Makinwa moves away.
Solodyhin with a nice cross.
Solodyhin swings for the body but Makinwa moves out of range.
Solodyhin misses with a looping right.
Makinwa dips down and scores with a jab to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Makinwa tests Solodyhin's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Nice defenses there by Makinwa.
Makinwa throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Solodyhin counters with a straight right hand.

It looks like Ugor Makinwa has been cut.
A shot to the body from Solodyhin misses
and Makinwa counters with a series of strikes. Solodyhin will be more careful next time no doubt.
Some wild striking there from Solodyhin.
Solodyhin tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Makinwa was well out of range. Poor timing from Solodyhin.
Makinwa drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Makinwa moves out of range of the strikes.
Solodyhin pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Solodyhin avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Solodyhin thows a left - swing and a miss!
Solodyhin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Makinwa has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Solodyhin finds it's way round the side to connect with Makinwa's head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Left hook, right uppercut from Makinwa.
Makinwa dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Solodyhin misses with a wild body shot.
Solodyhin misses the jab.
Makinwa displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Solodyhin throws out the jab.
Makinwa uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Solodyhin.
Solodyhin digs a good body shot into Makinwa's ribs.
Nice uppercut there from Makinwa.
Makinwa swings for the body but Solodyhin moves out of range.
Solodyhin misses the jab.
Makinwa uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Solodyhin.
Makinwa uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Makinwa, as that shot connected.
Makinwa throws an overhand right that lands on Solodyhin's shoulder, as Solodyhin tries to avoid the shot.
Makinwa rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Solodyhin moves out of range and avoids them all easily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Makinwa tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Solodyhin was well out of range. Poor timing from Makinwa.
A swing and a miss from Solodyhin.
A telegraphed right hand from Solodyhin misses the target.
Makinwa takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Solodyhin misses with an uppercut. Makinwa saw that one coming.
Solodyhin looks to throw the jab but Makinwa is out of range.
Solodyhin cracks Makinwa with a right hand to the side of the head.
Solodyhin misses the jab.
A solid leg kick lands there for Makinwa.
Makinwa misses with a body shot.
Makinwa steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Solodyhin.
Solodyhin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Makinwa fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Solodyhin manages to avoid it.
Makinwa works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Solodyhin gets hit by the mother of all head kicks and drops to the canvas in a crumpled heap! Woooow, the Internet is going to be talking about this one for weeks!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Ugor Makinwa!