PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Chrystov Aleksey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chris Remnant (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Aleksey
vs
Remnant

170 cm
24
185 lbs
9 - 4 - 0

181 cm
23
199 lbs
6 - 3 - 0

Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Very strong

Powerful takedowns
Basic striking
Powerful

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 9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Chrystov Aleksey!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Chris Remnant!
The judges for this bout are Micheangelo Fripello, Colin Fray and Chris Saunders.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Aleksey swinging wildly here.
Remnant shoots in but Aleksey avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Aleksey fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Remnant shoots and misses
and Aleksey counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Chrystov Aleksey seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Aleksey walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Aleksey throws a series of punches but Remnant avoids them all with ease.

Aleksey moves into the clinch successfully.
Aleksey misses with a short punch on the inside.

Remnant escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.

Remnant gets tackled into the cage by Aleksey. Aleksey maintains the clinch.
Aleksey lands a left hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Aleksey creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Aleksey.
Remnant is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Aleksey pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Chrystov Aleksey has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chris Remnant.

Aleksey breaks the clinch.
Remnant lands with a cross.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Aleksey throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Remnant.
Remnant has his takedown stuffed
and Aleksey counters with a one-two to the body.
Remnant with a lazy takedown attempt

and Aleksey counters with a leg kick then a big left hand that sends Remnant down! Aleksey is looking to finish but Remnant is intelligently defending himself.

Remnant is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Remnant working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Aleksey.
Remnant is still in real trouble! Can Aleksey finish him?
Aleksey lands a couple of elbows.
Aleksey lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Aleksey lands a couple of digs.
Aleksey lands a couple of digs.
Remnant looking for a sweep. Not yet Remnant, not yet.
Aleksey postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! Remnant covers up, he's hurt! Aleksey keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from Aleksey and the ref steps in to end the fight! Aleksey can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chrystov Aleksey!
Chrystov Aleksey seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.