PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Misha Stupko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wirbel Schwein (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!

Stupko
vs
Schwein

180 cm
25
185 lbs
4 - 3 - 0

175 cm
25
194 lbs
2 - 3 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Experienced

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Misha Stupko!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Wirbel Schwein!
The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, Bart Greer and Dirk Anderson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Schwein comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Schwein scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Stupko doesn't seem bothered though.
Crunch! Schwein slams his shin into Stupko's torso.
Stupko tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Schwein defends well and Stupko ends up having to push Schwein into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Stupko will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Both fighters circling a little - Schwein finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Schwein lands with a nice body kick.
Schwein lands a body shot.
Schwein lands a nice looking kick to the body. Stupko takes a step back to recover.
Stupko is breathing heavily.
A shot to the liver by Schwein. Beautiful body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Stupko takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Schwein digs a good hook to Stupko's body.
Schwein lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Stupko at a distance.
Schwein scores with a head kick. Stupko tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.

It looks like Misha Stupko has been cut.
Schwein lands a nice looking body shot.
Stupko changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Schwein tries to avoid it but Stupko manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Schwein to the ground. Schwein escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Misha Stupko. That's going to take a lot out of him.

Schwein breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Stupko has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Schwein.

Schwein lands a big head kick that sends Stupko tumbling to the mat! Schwein takes a step backwards and waves Stupko back to his feet - he wants the finish!

Stupko is rocked!
Stupko doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Schwein counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Oh Stupko is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Schwein is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Stupko rather than just go for the knockout.
Schwein scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Misha Stupko seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Schwein throws a monster overhand right that drops Stupko! Schwein follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Wirbel Schwein!