PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Valeriy Grushevky (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Scott Ferrozzo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Scott Ferrozzo is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Grushevky
vs
Ferrozzo

193 cm
25
276 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

190 cm
22
218 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Dangerous knees
Very confident

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Valeriy Grushevky!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Scott Ferrozzo!
The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Valeri Chadov and Viktor Lagutenko.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ferrozzo swinging wildly here.
Ferrozzo looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Grushevky avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Grushevky takes a head kick and keeps coming.

It looks like Valeriy Grushevky has been cut.
Grushevky looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Grushevky shoots in looking for a takedown. Ferrozzo tries to sprawl out of it but Grushevky keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Ferrozzo manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Grushevky on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Grushevky shoots for a double leg takedown but Ferrozzo sprawls well. He's pushed Grushevky's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Valeriy Grushevky. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Grushevky shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Ferrozzo as he jumps to the side.

Ferrozzo moves into the clinch.
Ferrozzo with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Grushevky tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Ferrozzo smiles and moves away.
Grushevky shoots in for a double leg but Ferrozzo sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.

Grushevky gets tackled into the cage by Ferrozzo. Ferrozzo maintains the clinch.
Grushevky tries to pull guard but Ferrozzo forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
A knee to the head by Ferrozzo.
Ferrozzo connects with a nasty looking knee right to Grushevky's face.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ferrozzo lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Grushevky takes a knee right on the jaw!
Grushevky is breathing heavily.
Ferrozzo scores with a knee to the head.
Grushevky blocks the elbow strike.

Ferrozzo drops Grushevky with a big knee straight up the middle! Grushevky is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet!

Grushevky is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ferrozzo throws an overhand right that lands on Grushevky's shoulder, as Grushevky tries to avoid the shot.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Grushevky has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Ferrozzo.
A chopping leg kick lands by Ferrozzo.

Ferrozzo lands a big head kick that sends Grushevky tumbling to the mat! Ferrozzo takes a step backwards and waves Grushevky back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Oh Grushevky is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Ferrozzo digs a good body shot into Grushevky's ribs.
Ferrozzo feints with a left and delivers a massive head kick! Grushevky collapses like a ragdoll! Game over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Scott Ferrozzo!