PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Mark Reynolds (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vladimir Parkachev (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!

Reynolds
vs
Parkachev

174 cm
20
152 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

180 cm
24
158 lbs
7 - 7 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Knockout power

Performance Enhancing Drugs

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mark Reynolds!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 7 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Vladimir Parkachev!
The judges for this bout are Ivan Kurochkin, Konstantin Menshow and Dmitry Maklakov.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Parkachev stalks Reynolds and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Reynolds's face. Reynolds staggers backwards, shaken.
Reynolds doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Parkachev throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Parkachev looks to score with a jab to the body but Reynolds is just out of range.
Parkachev scores with a nice head shot.
Reynolds takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.

It looks like Vladimir Parkachev has been cut.
A punch combination from Reynolds misses.
Reynolds cracks Parkachev with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Parkachev scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Parkachev misses the shot to the body.
Parkachev throws a right and a left that Reynolds avoids nicely.
Reynolds's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Parkachev connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Reynolds scrambles back to his feet.
Reynolds misses with an uppercut.
Parkachev lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Reynolds throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Parkachev swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Reynolds slips a jab and a cross from Parkachev.
Reynolds uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Parkachev.
Parkachev keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Parkachev swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Reynolds fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Reynolds throws a series of punches but Parkachev moves out of range.
Reynolds is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Parkachev.
Some wild striking there from Parkachev.
Sloppy strikes from Reynolds. Those never looked like landing.
Parkachev misses with a hook
and Reynolds counters with a stiff right hand.
Parkachev takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Parkachev looks winded!
Reynolds's corner calls for a 1-2. Reynolds obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Parkachev throws a nice looking combination but Reynolds bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
BOOM! Reynolds lands a beautiful left hook that drops Parkachev. Parkachev tries to recover but Reynolds is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and Parkachev lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mark Reynolds!
Our winner, Mark Reynolds, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.