PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rodo Pavarotti (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Floyd Fury (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pavarotti kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is William Tell Overture. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Pavarotti
vs
Fury

180 cm
22
205 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

187 cm
18
212 lbs
4 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Self confident

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Determined

Murder Inc.

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Rodo Pavarotti!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Floyd Fury!
The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Sergei Dronov and Valeri Chadov.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fury throws a series of punches but Pavarotti moves out of range.
Fury slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Pavarotti moves out of range of the strikes.
Fury misses with a wild body shot.
Pavarotti moves out of range as Fury strikes.
Fury throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A punch combination from Fury misses.
Fury lands a body shot.
Fury throws a body punch but Pavarotti moves out of range.
The crowd cheers as Fury lands an impressive looking overhand right. Pavarotti doesn't seem phased though.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Pavarotti ducks under a wild hook from Fury.
Pavarotti shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Fury pinned against the cage. Fury gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Fury throws a lazy right hand but Pavarotti sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.

Pavarotti scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Pavarotti is tying to control. Fury wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.

Fury is defending against the submission attempts here by Pavarotti.
Pavarotti prevents Fury from improving his position.
Pavarotti could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fury is trying to control but can't.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pavarotti missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Pavarotti wants to control but Fury is keeping him busy.
Fury is looking to improve his position.
Pavarotti has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Pavarotti trying to control the action but Fury is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Pavarotti steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Fury.
Fury misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Fury misses with a jab, cross combination.
Floyd Fury is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pavarotti tries for a takedown but Fury sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Pavarotti ducks under a wild hook from Fury.
Pavarotti bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Pavarotti misses with a takedown attempt - Fury sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rodo Pavarotti. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fury fails with an attempt to clinch.
Fury digs a good hook to Pavarotti's body.
Fury throws a hook but Pavarotti blocks it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pavarotti showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Fury.
Floyd Fury seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pavarotti ducks under a wild hook from Fury.
Pavarotti takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Pavarotti is breathing heavily.
Pavarotti is holding his hands too far apart here. Fury throws a hard, straight punch right down the pipe and BOOM! Pavarotti is out! That punch landed square on the jaw - what a shot!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Floyd Fury!