PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Andrew Cashner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Polax Volibear (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Volibear is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Vodka. Polax Volibear has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Andrew Cashner's chin.

Cashner
vs
Volibear

185 cm
26
220 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

210 cm
25
275 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent elbows
Big heart

Decent wrestler
Decent boxing
Heavy handed

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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Andrew Cashner!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Polax Volibear!
The judges for this bout are Ivan Kurochkin, Aleksei Zolotukhin and Dmitry Maklakov.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Volibear uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Cashner.
Volibear listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.

Cashner has managed to clinch.
Cashner lands an elbow inside.

It looks like Polax Volibear has been cut.
A knee to the head by Cashner.
Volibear looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Cashner lands an elbow just above Volibear 's eye.
Cashner unloads a knee to the mid-section. Volibear lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cashner gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Volibear working hard to break the clinch.
Volibear takes an elbow to the temple.
Volibear takes an elbow to the forehead.
Cashner scores with a knee to the head.
Volibear is trying to pull guard but Cashner turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Volibear takes an elbow to the temple.
Volibear is trying to pull guard but Cashner has him pressed against the cage.

Volibear's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.

Cashner drops Volibear with a beautiful combination! Volibear stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Cashner is looking for the KO!

Volibear is rocked!

Volibear moves into the clinch.
Volibear tries to pull guard but Cashner holds him up against the cage and eventually Volibear drops back down to his feet.
Andrew Cashner has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Polax Volibear.
Volibear looks winded!
Cashner comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Volibear fails to pull guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Volibear takes a knee right on the jaw!
Volibear takes an elbow to the forehead.
Cashner creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Volibear's defenses.
Volibear is still on wobbly legs! Can Cashner finish him?
A nice glancing elbow lands by Cashner.
Cashner lands a damaging elbow.
Cashner creates some distance and fires off a vicious elbow that drops Volibear! He pounces and finishes the fight with more strikes! Nice KO for Cashner.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Andrew Cashner!