PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Svorin Krystericowz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andrei Zharkov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!

Krystericowz
vs
Zharkov

178 cm
19
185 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

183 cm
19
182 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Cardio machine

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Good gas tank

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Svorin Krystericowz!
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, Andrei Zharkov!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Columbo Gatti and John Roberts.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A shot to the liver by Zharkov. Beautiful body shot.
Krystericowz fails with the takedown
and Zharkov cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Krystericowz moves in looking to clinch but Zharkov pushes him off.
Krystericowz looks to clinch
and Zharkov counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Zharkov scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Zharkov lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Krystericowz circles away quickly and effectively.
Zharkov throws a combination. Krystericowz tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Krystericowz with a lazy takedown attempt
letting Zharkov counter with a right hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Krystericowz doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Zharkov counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Svorin Krystericowz. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Zharkov dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Zharkov scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
The fight stays on the outside here - Krystericowz looks like he's thinking about clinching though.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Zharkov lands a left and a right that send Krystericowz crashing to the mat, dazed. Zharkov thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!

Krystericowz is rocked!
Zharkov darts in and lands a big hook, right on the button! Krystericowz's legs crumble underneath him as he falls to the canvas! The ref tackles Zharkov before he gets to land any more shots to his stricken foe.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Andrei Zharkov!