PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Gonna Spanked (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nikolai Radev (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Spanked
vs
Radev

187 cm
25
195 lbs
16 - 5 - 0

184 cm
24
190 lbs
9 - 3 - 0

Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

Hellbent
Reaper Combatwear

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 16 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Gonna Spanked!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Nikolai Radev!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Jack Bonds and Frank Antenori.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Radev attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Spanked throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Spanked rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Radev moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Radev defending well as Spanked loads up on a big left hand.
Radev takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Gonna Spanked seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Spanked takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Radev pivots, looking for a leg kick but Spanked is out of range and Radev settles back down.
Nice sprawl there from Spanked as Radev shoots in.
Spanked jabs at Radev's body.
Spanked dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Radev. That did some damage!
Radev takes a jab right on the kisser.
Spanked has a takedown stuffed.
The fighters circling - Spanked throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Spanked looks to land a body kick but Radev moved away.
Spanked misses the shot to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Radev lands with a thumping leg kick.
Spanked rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Radev moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Nice straight punches there by Radev. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Radev.
Spanked shoots in for a takedown but Radev shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Spanked misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Radev.
Jab, jab by Spanked - just one landing.
The crowd cheers as Radev lands an impressive looking overhand right. Spanked doesn't seem phased though.
Radev has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Radev jabs Spanked right on the nose. Spanked blinks but takes it well.
Spanked avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Spanked closes the distance and clinches up with Radev, looking for a takedown. Spanked pushes Radev against the cage but Radev circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gonna Spanked. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Spanked cracks Radev with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A jab from Spanked misses.
Spanked misses with a body shot.
Spanked stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Radev.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Radev ducks under a wild hook from Spanked.
Radev blocks a jab.
Radev cracks the inside of Spanked's front leg.
A nice inside leg kick there by Spanked. That's going to slow Radev down.
Radev cracks a nice hook into Spanked's ribs.
Radev throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Spanked stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Radev lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Radev takes one to the side of the head.
Spanked motions for Radev to come forward. Spanked throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A punch lands to the side of Spanked 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Radev moves out of range of the strikes.
Radev digs a good body shot into Spanked's ribs.
Spanked misses with a low kick as Radev jumps back.
Spanked throws a low kick but it's checked well by Radev.
Radev avoids the body shot from Spanked.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Spanked gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Spanked blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Radev digs a right hand into Spanked's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Spanked's gas tank.
Radev wants a takedown.
Radev lands a shoulder strike.
Spanked tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Radev's elbow.
Spanked wants to take the fight to the mat but Radev manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Radev stalling.
Radev misses with a body punch.
Radev tries a body shot but Spanked blocks it.
Spanked scores with a shoulder strike.
Spanked looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Radev lands a nice leg kick that just misses Spanked's sensitive parts.
Radev bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Good standup being displayed there by Spanked as he connects with a hook.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Radev takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Radev thumps Spanked with a low kick.
Radev lands with a good body shot.
Radev thumps Spanked with a low kick.
Radev takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Spanked swings for the body but Radev moves out of range.
Spanked lands a nice looking kick to the body. Radev takes a step back to recover.
A decent looking cross lands there for Radev.
Radev cracks Spanked with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Spanked fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Radev on the side of the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!

Spanked has closed the distance and engaged Radev in a clinch.
Radev blocks an uppercut.
Spanked doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Nikolai Radev will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Spanked throws a hook but Radev blocks it.
Spanked scores with a hook to the body. Radev takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Radev throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Radev throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Nikolai Radev seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Radev blocks a leg kick.
A low kick from Spanked misses

and Radev counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Radev throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Spanked is looking to control Radev's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Spanked avoid being mounted?
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Spanked tries to get to full guard but Radev has control of the leg.
Radev trying to control the pace.
Spanked avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Radev.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Radev throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Radev trying to control the action but Spanked is working from the bottom.
Radev throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Radev has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Radev prevents Spanked from getting the reversal.
Radev raining down hammerfists from mount.
Radev lands a heavy elbow.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Radev thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Radev lands a heavy elbow.
Spanked wants to hold on but Radev pushes him away.
Radev has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Spanked's face.
Nikolai Radev has got the better of the ground game so far.
Radev with a couple of short strikes.

Spanked is rocked!
Radev lands a big elbow - Spanked is in trouble! More strikes from the mount and Spanked is forced to tap out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Nikolai Radev!
Nikolai Radev thanked the fans post fight for their support.