PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Calvin Fawkes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stanislav Votava (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Votava has chosen I Stand Alone as his entrance music. Man, I cannot wait for this one!

Fawkes
vs
Votava

187 cm
19
170 lbs
1 - 6 - 0

185 cm
30
180 lbs
2 - 5 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Good knees
Good chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
Powerful

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 1 - 6 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Calvin Fawkes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Stanislav Votava!
The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Sergei Dronov and Konstantin Menshow.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Votava shoots in looking for a takedown but Fawkes manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Votava's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Votava works Fawkes's body with a nice hook.
Fawkes tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Votava paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Votava avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Fawkes doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Votava jabs Fawkes right on the nose. Fawkes blinks but takes it well.
Fawkes takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
We've been hearing reports that Fawkes has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Votava dodges the punch combination from Fawkes.
Votava lands a nice looking body shot.
Votava scores with a hook to the body. Fawkes takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Votava connects with a stiff jab that staggers Fawkes - oh and he follows up with a huge uppercut that knocks him out cold! Man, that was brutal!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Stanislav Votava!
Stanislav Votava made sure to mention his sponsor, Sparta Fightware in his post fight interview.