PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Alexander Schelokov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Korgan Bloodaxe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Schelokov comes to the cage accompanied by Sirens . Korgan Bloodaxe told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!

Schelokov
vs
Bloodaxe

175 cm
21
185 lbs
5 - 3 - 0

184 cm
22
177 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

Dangerous GnP
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

Decent wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Alexander Schelokov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Korgan Bloodaxe!
The judges for this bout are Dmitry Maklakov, Vladimir Khabensky and Valeri Chadov.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Schelokov tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Bloodaxe defends well and Schelokov ends up having to push Bloodaxe into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Bloodaxe lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Schelokov backwards.
Bloodaxe throws a head punch that misses.
The referee calls for Bloodaxe to work.
Bloodaxe putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Schelokov in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Bloodaxe with a knee to the head.
Bloodaxe misses with a knee to the head.
Bloodaxe has a couple of punches blocked by Schelokov.
A bit of stalling here from Bloodaxe.
Bloodaxe stops a takedown attempt from Schelokov.
A knee to the head by Bloodaxe.
Bloodaxe leaning his opponent against the cage.
Schelokov is trying to drag Bloodaxe to the mat but Bloodaxe just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alexander Schelokov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bloodaxe is pushing Schelokov up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Bloodaxe lands a left hand.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Schelokov changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Bloodaxe fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Nice sprawl there from Bloodaxe as Schelokov shoots in.
Bloodaxe lands a lovely overhand right.
We've been hearing reports that Schelokov has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Bloodaxe stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Bloodaxe displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Schelokov.
Bloodaxe connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Schelokov's hands.

Schelokov is rocked!
Schelokov tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Bloodaxe defends well and Schelokov ends up having to push Bloodaxe into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Bloodaxe with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Bloodaxe lands with a right to the head.
Oh Schelokov is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Bloodaxe lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Bloodaxe lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Good body shot from Bloodaxe.
Bloodaxe unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Schelokov! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Bloodaxe is unloading with more strikes now! Schelokov drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Korgan Bloodaxe!
Alexander Schelokov was interviewed post fight and said 'I don't give a shit!'.