PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ilgar Mollachiev (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ultimate Revenge (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mollachiev comes to the cage accompanied by Junior Senior - Move Your Feet. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?

Mollachiev
vs
Revenge

192 cm
23
209 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

182 cm
24
200 lbs
5 - 7 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Powerful

Just Fight (Everything 7$)

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Ilgar Mollachiev!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Ultimate Revenge!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Steven Brown and Andrew Berry.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Revenge tries to clinch up.
Revenge scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Mollachiev fails to land the takedown.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Revenge lands with a short punch from the clinch.

Revenge manages to break the clinch.
Revenge stuffs the takedown.
Revenge shoots in but no luck this time.
Mollachiev throws a wild combination but nothing lands.

Mollachiev gets tackled into the cage by Revenge. Revenge maintains the clinch.
Mollachiev throws a head punch that misses.

Revenge successfully pulls guard.

Revenge looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mollachiev trying to control but Revenge is working from the bottom.
Revenge is pulling down on Mollachiev's head to control his posture.
Revenge keeping moving, preventing Mollachiev from controlling successfully.

Mollachiev avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Mollachiev tries to stand but Revenge is controlling from the bottom.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mollachiev trying to control but Revenge is working from the bottom.
Revenge managing to control the position.

Ilgar Mollachiev has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Mollachiev misses with a head kick.
Good work by Revenge as he checks the leg kick.

Revenge shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Mollachiev napping and manages to drive through into side control!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Revenge moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Revenge is putting a hurting on Mollachiev here, landing some big shots from side control.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Mollachiev throws a couple of punches but he's in a bad position and they don't land.

Revenge decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Mollachiev misses with a body punch

and Revenge holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Mollachiev looking to slow down the pace here.

Revenge manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Revenge will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.

Revenge escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Mollachiev gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mollachiev throwing strikes from guard but Revenge blocks nicely.
Revenge is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Mollachiev stays in close to Revenge's body and controls the position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Revenge is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Mollachiev trying to control the position from guard on top but Revenge is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ultimate Revenge dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Revenge takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Revenge moves forwards but Mollachiev connects with a nice, crisp jab.

Mollachiev instigates a clinch.

Revenge pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Mollachiev throws a half hearted mid kick.
Mollachiev tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Revenge manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Mollachiev throws a shot from downtown. Revenge moves away and avoids it.

A momentary lapse in concentration from Mollachiev enables Revenge to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Mollachiev manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.

Revenge gets to his feet. Mollachiev looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Mollachiev tries to clinch

and Revenge counters with a takedown into side control.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mollachiev tries to bench press Revenge off him but Revenge keeps the position.
Revenge landing strikes.
Mollachiev knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Revenge on the ground.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Revenge stands up and we're back to a striking position.

Revenge decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.

Revenge gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
Revenge avoids a kick to the body.

Revenge darts in and clinches Mollachiev up against the cage.

Revenge gets control of Mollachiev's arms and successfully pulls guard. Revenge will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Mollachiev wants to control from the top but Revenge keeps moving.
Ultimate Revenge has got the better of the ground game so far.
Mollachiev looking to sit in guard and control but Revenge gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Revenge's corner is telling him to maintain position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.

Revenge gets to his feet. Mollachiev looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!

Revenge closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Mollachiev is trying to stand back up but Revenge is controlling him
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Revenge works his way into side control.

Revenge decides to stand up, so the ref orders Mollachiev to his feet.
Revenge tries to score a power double leg takedown but Mollachiev sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Revenge somewhat.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mollachiev tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Revenge swivels and escapes.
A shot to the liver by Revenge. Beautiful body shot.

Revenge shoots in and bounces Mollachiev off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.

Revenge drops back looking for a leg! Mollachiev is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Mollachiev manages to kick Revenge off! Revenge jumps back into Mollachiev's guard.
Revenge's corner is telling him to maintain position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!

OK we're going to have a standup here. Ultimate Revenge hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.

Revenge takes the fight into the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ultimate Revenge showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! And we move into the final round!

Revenge moves into the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Revenge.

Revenge pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Mollachiev moves to clinch but Revenge breaks away
and Revenge counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Ilgar Mollachiev is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Revenge throws a sloppy head kick and Mollachiev moves out of range easily.
Mollachiev throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Revenge counters with a body kick that stops Mollachiev in his tracks momentarily.

Revenge moves into the clinch successfully.

Revenge manages to break the clinch.
Revenge avoids a punch combination nicely.
Mollachiev throws a series of punches but Revenge avoids them all with ease.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mollachiev throws a leg kick
and Revenge counters with a stiff right hand.
Revenge misses with a takedown attempt - Mollachiev sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Ultimate Revenge seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Mollachiev displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Revenge.
Mollachiev throws a poor cross that misses
and Revenge counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Mollachiev stuffs the takedown attempt from Revenge. Revenge gets slowly back to his feet.
Ilgar Mollachiev has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ultimate Revenge.
Mollachiev misses with a hook. Revenge ducked under it nicely.
A big left from Mollachiev misses.
Mollachiev looks to score with a jab to the body but Revenge is just out of range.
Mollachiev throws a head kick but Revenge moves out of range.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Revenge fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Revenge lands with a kick to the temple. Mollachiev shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"

That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!

Revenge closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Mollachiev did well to prevent Revenge getting side control.
Mollachiev is trying to control but can't.

Revenge decides to stand and escape the position.
Revenge has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Mollachiev falls off balance throwing a combination
and Revenge counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Mollachiev misses with a double jab.
Mollachiev stuffs the takedown attempt from Revenge. Revenge gets slowly back to his feet.

Revenge looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Mollachiev!
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Revenge landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Revenge controlling the position.

Revenge looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Revenge is working Mollachiev over with some ground and pound from side control.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mollachiev is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Revenge is controlling him well.
Revenge content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.

Revenge looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Revenge is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Ilgar Mollachiev has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!

And that's the end of the fight!
Ultimate Revenge comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Revenge has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 27:30
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ultimate Revenge!