PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Brazilian Army (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kazimir Evgeni (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Evgeni comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Bones - Trash kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! This should be fireworks!

Army
vs
Evgeni

183 cm
21
198 lbs
7 - 3 - 0

189 cm
28
189 lbs
5 - 3 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin

Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

KAISER Nutrition - Q160/$250
Bullet Proof System

Arcticus University: London

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 7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Brazilian Army!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Kazimir Evgeni!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Ren Mimura and Taro Takaoka.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Army misses with a body punch
and Evgeni counters with a stiff right hand.
Evgeni has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Army is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Army throws a lazy right hand but Evgeni sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Evgeni needs to keep his hands up - Army had a free shot at his head there.
Army misses with an uppercut
and Evgeni counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Army looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.

Army instigates a clinch.
Army misses with some punches.
Army fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Evgeni is trying to force a seperation but Army has the dominant position.
Evgeni misses with a punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Evgeni tries to work over Army's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A right handed body shot lands from Army.
Army tries to throw a body punch but Evgeni avoids it by throwing Army back against the ropes.
Evgeni can't break the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Army doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Army fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Army misses with a hook from the clinch.
Evgeni blocks an uppercut.
Army lands a hook that snaps the head of Evgeni backwards.
Evgeni taking a breather.
Army misses with a punch on the inside.
Evgeni has had enough of the clinch but Army keeps him there for the moment.
Army misses with the head strike.
Army lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A short uppercut from Army.
Army blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Army misses with a hook from the clinch.
Evgeni is trying to break the clinch but Army is controlling him.
Army lands a right hand that snaps the head of Evgeni backwards.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Army lands a right hand that snaps the head of Evgeni backwards.
Army working aggressively here.
Evgeni blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Army lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
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!
Evgeni tries to throw a body punch but Army avoids it by throwing Evgeni back against the ropes.
Evgeni tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Army's elbow.
Evgeni working aggressively here.
Army works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Evgeni is trying to maintain a safe position but Army gets an underhook and turns Evgeni into the ropes.
A head punch on the inside from Army fails to land.
Army misses with a short punch on the inside.
Army lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Evgeni blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Evgeni blocks a couple of punches on the inside.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Army misses with a short punch on the inside.
Army swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Army lands a nice uppercut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Army.
Army working aggressively here.
Army stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Evgeni blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Army fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Army misses with a punch on the inside.
Army tries a body shot but Evgeni blocks it.
Army scores with a nice hook to the head.
Army working aggressively here.
Army blocks a couple of punches on the inside.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Evgeni prevents a body shot from Army.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Evgeni creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Army.
Army misses with a body punch.
Army blocks an uppercut.
Army lands with a right to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Army tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Army creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Army misses with a punch to the body.
Army misses with some punches.
Evgeni blocking some punches.
Army lands a left hand.
Army softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Evgeni blocks an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Brazilian Army dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.

Army lunges at Evgeni with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Evgeni's hand.
Army slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.

Evgeni is rocked!

It looks like Kazimir Evgeni has been cut.
Army drops Evgeni with a straight right hand, right on the button! Army follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:17 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Brazilian Army!
After winning the bout, Brazilian Army thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
Kazimir Evgeni was interviewed post fight and said 'I couldn't pull it off. I want to thank the fans who came to support this fight. Thanks to my manager Matt Donovan, my sponsors; Instinct and Arcticus. Full credit to to my opponent for bringing his A-game. He was the better fighter. Much respect. For now I will just relax with my family.'.