PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jose Stark (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vasily Tymoshenko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tymoshenko is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Hearts On Fire. Vasily Tymoshenko has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Jose Stark's chin.

Stark
vs
Tymoshenko

170 cm
27
163 lbs
5 - 6 - 0

178 cm
27
164 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Brawler
Very quick

Excellent grappler
Lethal high kicks
Granite chin

Museum of Monsters & Madmen

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jose Stark!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Vasily Tymoshenko !
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Stewart Dunkirk and Chris Downing.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tymoshenko lands with a nice body punch.
Tymoshenko leaves Stark with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Stark backing away here, and Tymoshenko unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Tymoshenko cracks the inside of Stark's front leg.
Stark takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.

It looks like Jose Stark has been cut.
Stark misses with a takedown
and Tymoshenko counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Stark thinking.
Stark is breathing heavily.
Stark tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Stark is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Stark walks straight into a right hand from Tymoshenko - that's dropped him! Tymoshenko jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Stark from any more punishment! Stark complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Vasily Tymoshenko !
A less than humble Vasily Tymoshenko misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.