PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Sean Kusho (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alexandr Suvorov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Suvorov is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by World in Conflict - Polyushko-Pole.. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Kusho
vs
Suvorov

172 cm
23
192 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

190 cm
23
200 lbs
5 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Solid chin

Fighter Suplements

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Sean Kusho!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Alexandr Suvorov!
The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Aleksandr Martynov and Illya Tyunina.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Suvorov throws out a loose jab but Kusho uses good head movement to avoid it.
Suvorov throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.

Kusho scores a takedown into full mount!
Suvorov throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Feeble punches landing from Suvorov - he's mounted - they can't hurt.
Kusho wants to take his opponent's back but Suvorov doesn't allow it.
Kusho tries to control but Suvorov wriggling away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kusho content just to control the position here.
Kusho tries to control but Suvorov wriggling away.

Suvorov bucks Kusho off and manages to get back to his feet!
Kusho throws a left that rocks Suvorov and follows with a right that sends him tumbling to the canvas! Kusho dives into side control, looking to finish! Can Suvorov regain composure!

Suvorov is rocked!
Kusho advances nicely into full mount.
Suvorov is still in real trouble! Can Kusho finish him?

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kusho works his way to his opponent's back.

Kusho working for a choke but Suvorov is defending well.
Suvorov seems to have recovered his senses.

Kusho is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Suvorov defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.

Kusho is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Kusho is breathing heavily.
Suvorov tries to escape but Kusho has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Suvorov controlling the position well but he knows he's in a bad position.
Suvorov is in bad spot here.
Suvorov trying to get back to his feet but Kusho is in full control for now.
Kusho tries to keep control of the position but Suvorov is staying busy.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kusho controlling well, preventing Suvorov from escaping the position.
Kusho doesn't have the hooks in and Suvorov manages to turn into his guard.
Suvorov postures up in Kusho's guard and throws a big left but Kusho blocks it.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Suvorov blocks a low kick nicely.
Suvorov lands a glancing blow to the side of Kusho's head.
Kusho looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Suvorov is fending him off so far but Kusho persists. Nope, Suvorov circles away and we're back to standing.
Suvorov moves out of range of the strikes.
A big right from Kusho misses.
Suvorov punishes Kusho's body with a nice straight punch.
Nice combo by Suvorov! Oh, that's hurt him - Kusho falls to the canvas and Suvorov follows him into side control.

Kusho is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for leaving it all in the cage!
Suvorov in side control here. He's dropped a big elbow there and Kusho looks hurt! Oh, he is hurt! Suvorov turns on the heat and pounds him out for a TKO victory! Good killer instinct there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Alexandr Suvorov!