PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brett Clemons (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Artjom Fjodorow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Clemons
vs
Fjodorow

220 cm
24
279 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

195 cm
25
266 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Brett Clemons!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Artjom Fjodorow!
The judges for this bout are Aleksandr Martynov, Valeri Chadov and Konstantin Menshow.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fjodorow will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Clemons tries a head kick but it misses.
Clemons fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Fjodorow just misses with a punch to the body.
Clemons avoids the body shot from Fjodorow.
Fjodorow throws a big shot that misses.

Fjodorow bobbing and weaving well here. And he's unloaded with a massive right hand that drops Clemons! He dives into his guard looking to finish!

It looks like Brett Clemons has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!

Clemons is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Fjodorow is aware though and is defending well.
Fjodorow throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Clemons works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Fjodorow is looking to work some ground and pound but Clemons has wrist control.
Fjodorow throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Fjodorow is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Clemons has a closed guard, preventing Fjodorow from standing up.
Fjodorow throwing strikes from guard but Clemons blocks nicely.
Fjodorow is looking to work some ground and pound but Clemons has wrist control.
Fjodorow in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fjodorow is working Clemons over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.

Clemons is rocked!
Fjodorow postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! Clemons covers up, he's hurt! Fjodorow keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from Fjodorow and the ref steps in to end the fight! Fjodorow can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Artjom Fjodorow!
During a confident post fight interview, Artjom Fjodorow thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.