PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Aleksandr Pistoletov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brian Lynch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pistoletov comes to the cage accompanied by Kita je spremna !. Lynch has chosen Passenger by Deftones as his entrance music. The key to victory for Aleksandr Pistoletov has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.

Pistoletov
vs
Lynch

183 cm
26
169 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

169 cm
19
150 lbs
7 - 1 - 0

Dangerous GnP
Solid boxing
Granite chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Knockout power

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight 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, Aleksandr Pistoletov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Brian Lynch!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Roosa Järviläinen and Ben Zyskovitsi.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pistoletov misses with a takedown

and Lynch counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Pistoletov's guard now.
Lynch trying to control the position from guard on top but Pistoletov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Pistoletov will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Pistoletov wants to sweep but no luck.
Pistoletov is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Pistoletov manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Pistoletov putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Pistoletov landing shots from mount.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Pistoletov fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Pistoletov landing strikes from the mount.

Lynch is rocked!
Pistoletov postures up and connects with a big shot that has rocked Lynch badly. He's trying desperately to grab hold of Pistoletov around the waist but Pistoletov pushes him off and unloads with more strikes, forcing the referee to jump in and save him! Pistoletov is the winner by TKO! Pistoletov jumps onto the cage and shouts into the camera. "We did it momma!"

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Aleksandr Pistoletov!
A victorious Aleksandr Pistoletov thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.