PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Darron Crosby (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wladimir Soszynski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Soszynski has chosen godsmack i stand alone as his entrance music. Darron Crosby had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business

Crosby
vs
Soszynski

151 cm
18
214 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

201 cm
18
205 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

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 St Petersburg, Darron Crosby!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Wladimir Soszynski!
The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Aleksandr Martynov and Igor Prikhodko.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Crosby avoids a punch combination nicely.

Soszynski scores with a takedown into Crosby's guard.

Soszynski stands up and waves to Crosby to follow him.

Soszynski gets the takedown into side control.
Crosby is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Check out the look on Soszynski's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Crosby is trying to buck Soszynski off.
Crosby misses with an elbow from the bottom.
Crosby is trying to buck Soszynski off.
Soszynski cracks Crosby with a big right hand but Crosby just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Crosby is trying to control Soszynski's posture but Soszynski avoids it.
Soszynski cracks Crosby with a big elbow.
Soszynski scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Crosby to see if he's OK.
Crosby is trying to get back to half guard.

Soszynski stands up and beckons Crosby to his feet.

Crosby tries to sprawl but Soszynski drives through with a takedown into half guard.

Crosby is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Soszynski pulls his head out easily.
Crosby is breathing heavily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Crosby tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Soszynski has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Crosby is working to get back to half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A nice elbow there by Soszynski.

Crosby is rocked!
Crosby slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Soszynski working over Crosby with some ground and pound. Crosby looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Oh Crosby is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!

Crosby looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Soszynski connects with a nice short shot to Crosby's temple.
Soszynski scores with a big shot! Crosby's head bounced off the canvas with a huge thud! More strikes land and the referee has jumped in to save Crosby! He was hurt real bad - good stoppage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Wladimir Soszynski!