PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Omari Akhmedov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hades Longinius (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Hades Longinius enters the cage!

Akhmedov
vs
Longinius

183 cm
20
182 lbs
6 - 3 - 0

175 cm
20
175 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

Good takedowns
Solid boxing
Very quick

Good wrestler
Good kicks
Powerful

{R.W} Four Aces Nutrition

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 6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Omari Akhmedov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Hades Longinius!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Donald Grub and Sam Margolis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Longinius pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Longinius throws a nice inside leg kick.
Longinius fails to land with a series of punches.
A slapping leg kick lands for Longinius.
Longinius looks to throw the jab but Akhmedov is out of range.
Longinius throws a body shot but no joy.
We've been told by Akhmedov's head coaches at Total Impact that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Longinius throws a nice inside leg kick.
Akhmedov avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Akhmedov takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Akhmedov checks the leg kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Longinius lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Longinius lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Longinius with a hook.
Hades Longinius seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Akhmedov avoids a punch combination nicely.
Akhmedov takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Akhmedov avoids a lazy jab quite easily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Good work by Akhmedov as he checks the leg kick.
Longinius looks for the body kick but Akhmedov saw that one coming.
Longinius swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Akhmedov takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Longinius looks to land a left hand but Akhmedov moved out of range nicely.
Akhmedov keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Longinius wants to clinch up but Akhmedov keeps it at a distance.
Akhmedov keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Longinius throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Akhmedov counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Longinius throws a hook but Akhmedov blocks it.
Longinius lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Longinius chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Longinius misses with a body kick.
Longinius connects with an inside leg kick.
Longinius scores with a head kick. Akhmedov tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
That kick from Longinius tenderised Akhmedov's leg. Akhmedov is trying to keep his angry face on.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Longinius throws a nice inside leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Akhmedov ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Longinius connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
A looping hook to the body misses from Longinius. Akhmedov does a little dance to reset his feet.
Longinius connects with a right hand. Akhmedov shakes it off.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Longinius, as that shot connected.

Akhmedov is rocked!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Longinius Rushes Akhmedov and starts throwing punches like they are going out of style! Akhmedov is up against the cage and has nowhere to go. Longinius Piles on the pressure and Akhmedov crumples to the floor! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hades Longinius!