PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Aleksander Andreev (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bud Bongwater (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Andreev's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Oskolki by Amatory. Bud Bongwater told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!

Andreev
vs
Bongwater

210 cm
22
200 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

196 cm
18
214 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin

Good wrestler
Basic striking
Determined

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 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Aleksander Andreev!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Bud Bongwater!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Andreev misses with a double jab.
Bud Bongwater seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Bongwater closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Bongwater lands a few punches from side control.
Bongwater working the head and body with strikes.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Bongwater in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Bongwater trying to control the action but Andreev is working from the bottom.
Bongwater lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Andreev wings away with a couple of strikes but they don't land.
Bongwater is staying tight to Andreev's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Andreev is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Bongwater is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Bongwater with good strikes from the mount here!
Andreev flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Bongwater with a couple of short strikes.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Bongwater lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Andreev's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
Andreev is in all sorts of trouble here.
Andreev wants to hold on but Bongwater pushes him away.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice elbow there by Bongwater.
Andreev swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Andreev is wriggling around trying to escape.
Bongwater lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Bongwater has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Bongwater lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Bongwater cracks Andreev with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Bongwater trying to control but Andreev is having none of it.
Bongwater lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.

Andreev is rocked!
Bongwater raining down shots from the mount!
Bongwater looking to control but Andreev is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Bongwater raining down shots from the mount!
Oh Andreev is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Bongwater with a couple of short strikes.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bongwater pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Andreev is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
A big strike lands for Bongwater! That's really hurt Andreev and he's turned his back - Bongwater keeps firing away and the ref dives in to stop the fight! Bongwater Jumps to his feet to celebrate the victory!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bud Bongwater!