PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Zane Archavin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and ILia Kosarev (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). ILia Kosarev has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Zane Archavin's chin.

Archavin
vs
Kosarev

216 cm
22
235 lbs
3 - 9 - 0

191 cm
21
225 lbs
2 - 6 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Experienced

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 9 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Zane Archavin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 6 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, ILia Kosarev!
The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Konstantin Menshow and Ivan Kurochkin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Archavin showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kosarev.
Kosarev rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Archavin moves out of range and avoids them all easily.

Oooooh!!! Kosarev has knocked Archavin down with a huge combo! Kosarev steps away and waves a wobbly Archavin back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!

Archavin is rocked!

It looks like Zane Archavin has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kosarev misses with a few strikes there.
Oh Archavin is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Kosarev lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Archavin circles away quickly and effectively.
Kosarev lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Archavin circles away quickly and effectively.
Archavin switches off momentarily and Kosarev cracks him with a monster right hand! Archavin topples backwards and makes a semi conscious attempt to cover up, as Kosarev dives in to land one more shot, before the referee has time to call the fight. What a finish by Kosarev!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). ILia Kosarev!