PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Kote Alveron (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aleksandr Pistoletov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Aleksandr Pistoletov has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Kote Alveron's chin.

Alveron
vs
Pistoletov

175 cm
20
169 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

183 cm
25
169 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
KO power

Dangerous GnP
Decent boxing
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Kote Alveron!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Aleksandr Pistoletov!
The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Sergei Dronov and Illya Tyunina.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pistoletov will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.

Alveron shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Pistoletov napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Alveron wants to stand but Pistoletov is controlling his arm.
Alveron trying to control the position but Pistoletov is working away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pistoletov is looking for a sweep.
Alveron tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
Pistoletov is trying to improve his position.
Pistoletov stops Alveron from passing to mount.
Pistoletov sneaks back into half guard.
Alveron wants to control but Pistoletov is keeping him busy.
Alveron not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Alveron sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Pistoletov is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Alveron's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Alveron's back!
Pistoletov avoiding Alveron 's attempts to control his hands.
Pistoletov lands punches and elbows.
Alveron is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Pistoletov lands punches and elbows.
The referee is taking a good look at Alveron as he is on the wrong end of some big shots from Pistoletov!
Alveron wants to get back to his feet.
Pistoletov is landing with strikes. Alveron can't take much more of this.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Pistoletov scores with some strikes to the side of the head there. Good, points scoring shots.
Alveron takes a big shot to the side of the head.

Alveron is rocked!
Alveron is breathing heavily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pistoletov lands a good shot there. Alveron covers up! Pistoletov smells blood and goes for the finish - the referee warns Alveron to improve his position but he's not intelligently defending himself and the referee has no choice but to step in and end the fight! Pistoletov jumps to his feet and celebrates the important win with his cornermen!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Aleksandr Pistoletov!
Aleksandr Pistoletov thanked the fans post fight for their support.