PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jay Buckner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Blood Axe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Axe has chosen Ahoo Ahoo as his entrance music. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!

Buckner
vs
Axe

219 cm
18
346 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

225 cm
18
300 lbs
1 - 3 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jay Buckner!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Blood Axe!
The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Aleksandr Martynov and Ivan Kurochkin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Axe will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Axe looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Axe fails to land with a series of punches.
Axe is looking to take this fight into the clinch.

Buckner closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Axe's guard.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Buckner throws a big elbow that misses.
Buckner lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Axe really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Buckner. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Buckner working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Buckner working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Buckner working some strikes from top position.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Buckner's corner. There ya go! There ya go!

Buckner drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Buckner jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Buckner is working Axe over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Buckner with a nice head shot there.
Buckner lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Buckner is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Buckner working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Buckner lands a couple of digs.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Buckner cracks Axe with a solid left hand.
Buckner postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Buckner postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Buckner with a nice head shot there.
Axe looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Buckner's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Buckner lands a couple of elbows.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Buckner landing some decent shots from guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Buckner postures up and lands a big shot to Axe's brow.

Buckner gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Buckner dodges the punch combination from Axe.
Axe throws out a loose jab but Buckner uses good head movement to avoid it.

Buckner looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Axe is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Buckner scores with a couple of nice shots.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Axe taking some punishment here, with Buckner in his half guard.
Buckner scores with a couple of good hammerfists.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Buckner is working for a kimura but Axe is defending it quite comfortably.

Buckner seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Axe is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Jay Buckner!
The defeated Blood Axe had this to say: 'I wasn't knocked out yet'.