PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Val Moss (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dimitri Onaskanitch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Onaskanitch's choice of entrance music: Tom Waits - Heigh Ho. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.

Moss
vs
Onaskanitch

182 cm
21
278 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

189 cm
25
279 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Solid chin

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 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Val Moss!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Dimitri Onaskanitch!
The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Aleksei Zolotukhin and Sergei Dronov.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Onaskanitch wants to clinch.
Nice defenses there by Moss.
Decent striking displayed by Onaskanitch there.

It looks like Val Moss has been cut.
Moss slips a straight right by Onaskanitch.

Onaskanitch has taken the fight to the clinch.
Moss really is a fat lump.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Moss looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.

Onaskanitch has clasped his hands together around Moss's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Moss isn't going anywhere.
Moss tries to bench press Onaskanitch off him but Onaskanitch keeps the position.
Onaskanitch in side control, throwing shots but Moss defends.
Onaskanitch moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Moss can't do much from the bottom here.
Moss tries to improve position but can't.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Onaskanitch wants to control but Moss is keeping him busy.
Onaskanitch cracks Moss with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Moss is not content to let Onaskanitch control the position.
Moss tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Onaskanitch is looking to take a break and control but Moss is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Sloppy strikes there by Onaskanitch.
Onaskanitch moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Onaskanitch is looking to take a break and control but Moss is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Moss is trying to improve his position.
Onaskanitch in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Onaskanitch postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Onaskanitch remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Moss wants to control but Onaskanitch postures up.
Moss is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Onaskanitch cracks Moss with a big elbow. Oh, he's hurt! Onaskanitch immediately mounts and start dropping bombs! Moss is done! The referee jumps in and saves him from any more punishment - a quick and decisive finish by Onaskanitch!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dimitri Onaskanitch!
After winning the bout, Dimitri Onaskanitch thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.