PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Gabriel Whitaker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alexander Khrepchenko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Khrepchenko has chosen Why Do We Fall as his entrance music. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Whitaker
vs
Khrepchenko

185 cm
20
190 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

186 cm
26
195 lbs
2 - 3 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Granite chin

Fishy Fighting
KAISER

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 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Gabriel Whitaker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Alexander Khrepchenko!
The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, Steve Montenegro and Anthony Taglia.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Whitaker shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Khrepchenko counters with a big head kick but Whitaker shrugs it off.
Whitaker has a takedown stuffed.
Khrepchenko tries to clinch up but Whitaker circles away and keeps his distance.
Whitaker doesn't succeed with the takedown

and Khrepchenko counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gabriel Whitaker. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Whitaker can't get the takedown.
Khrepchenko scores with a knee to the head.

It looks like Gabriel Whitaker has been cut.
A knee to the head by Khrepchenko.

Whitaker is rocked!
Whitaker is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Khrepchenko is defending well.
Oh Whitaker is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Khrepchenko gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Whitaker.
Whitaker seems to have got his legs back now.
Khrepchenko working Whitaker over with knees to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Khrepchenko lands a big knee! That's hurt Whitaker! Oh, he's all over the place! Khrepchenko lands another knee that sends Whitaker to the floor and the referee steps in to end the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Alexander Khrepchenko!
Alexander Khrepchenko seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.