PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Miss Transvestite (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mac Fedor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fedor has chosen Hate me now - Nas as his entrance music. Miss Transvestite could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Mac Fedor's chin.

Transvestite
vs
Fedor

182 cm
22
284 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

195 cm
23
225 lbs
3 - 3 - 0

Powerful takedowns
Brawler
Very strong

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Determined

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, Miss Transvestite!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Mac Fedor!
The judges for this bout are Ivan Kurochkin, Igor Prikhodko and Fedor Mirinova.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Transvestite throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Transvestite tries to close the distance and clinch but Fedor swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Transvestite shoots in but Fedor avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Fedor scores with a jab.
Transvestite fails to land the takedown.
Transvestite misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Miss Transvestite. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fedor tries to close the distance and clinch but Transvestite swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Transvestite doesn't manage to clinch there - Fedor circles away.
Transvestite rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Fedor moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Transvestite crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Fedor - the referee stops the clock and Transvestite gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Fedor. Transvestite manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Transvestite is breathing heavily.
Fedor lands a front kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fedor throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Transvestite's head.

Fedor closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Transvestite might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Fedor working the ground and pound but Transvestite is defending the strikes.
The strikes coming from Fedor are missing the target in this wave of attacks.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Fedor stands up and beckons Transvestite to his feet.
Transvestite with a poor takedown

and Fedor decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Transvestite's guard.

Transvestite is working an open guard so Fedor takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.

Fedor shoots in and bounces Transvestite off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Transvestite is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Fedor won't allow Transvestite to get back to his feet.
Transvestite tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Fedor must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Fedor throws a big right hand that misses.
Fedor stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Transvestite swivels though and keeps the full guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fedor being controlled here momentarily.
Transvestite trying to keep a closed guard but Fedor is proving a slippery customer.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.

Transvestite decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
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!
Transvestite is taking a breather. Fedor says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Transvestite has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Fedor is trying to stand back up but Transvestite is controlling him

Transvestite is looking for a kimura here.
Fedor is looking to improve his position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Transvestite tries to pass to full mount but Fedor defends it.
Transvestite thows a huge punch but Fedor dodges it nicely.
Transvestite looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Well, if Transvestite is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Transvestite's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mac Fedor dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

A thudding body kick lands there by Fedor!
Fedor feints and then cracks Transvestite's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Transvestite down.
Transvestite with a lazy takedown attempt

and Fedor counters with a shoot takedown. Transvestite fights it but they end up in guard.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Transvestite holds on and takes a little breather.

Transvestite working for a triangle but Fedor defends it easily.
Transvestite not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Fedor tries to free his leg and advance position but Transvestite is retaining full guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Transvestite pushes Fedor off and gets back to his feet.

Transvestite scores with a takedown into Fedor's guard.
Transvestite trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Transvestite tries to stand but Fedor is controlling from the bottom.
Fedor keeping moving, preventing Transvestite from controlling successfully.
Transvestite wants to pass the guard but Fedor is keeping the position.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Fedor. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Transvestite trying to stand up but can't free himself from Fedor's guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Transvestite stands and steps away. Fedor gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Transvestite misses with a takedown attempt
and Fedor counters with an outside leg kick.

Excellent takedown into side control there by Fedor.

Fedor has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.

Fedor closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Fedor lands in his opponent's guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Transvestite is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Transvestite looking for a sweep. Not yet Transvestite, not yet.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fedor wants to pass the guard but Transvestite is keeping the position.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Transvestite holds on and takes a little breather.
Transvestite thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Fedor wants to stand but Transvestite has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Fedor scoring with punches to the head and body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.

Transvestite drives through with a takedown into guard.
Transvestite throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Transvestite is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Transvestite trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Transvestite content to stall in guard here.

Transvestite is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Fedor is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Fedor has escaped and now he's on top!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.

Transvestite looking for a guillotine here but Fedor defends easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mac Fedor showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!

Fedor takes the fight into the clinch.
Fedor looking to throw knees to the head but Transvestite is blocking nicely.
Transvestite goes for a takedown attempt but Fedor pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Transvestite is looking to control Fedor's arms but Fedor gets an underhook and turns him. Now Transvestite has his back to the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Fedor takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Fedor lands a knee to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Transvestite is trying to break the clinch but Fedor has him pressed against the cage.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Transvestite tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Fedor just stands there and leans against the cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fedor trying to land knees to the body.
Transvestite wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Fedor has him pressed against the cage.
Transvestite fails to pull guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Miss Transvestite. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Transvestite is trying to break the clinch but Fedor has him pressed against the cage.
Fedor is trying to break free.
Fedor swings away with an uppercut that misses.

Fedor escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The fight stays on the outside here - Fedor looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Fedor throws a sloppy head kick and Transvestite moves out of range easily.

Fedor looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Transvestite slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Transvestite manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Transvestite controlling his opponent.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fedor working to try and regain half guard.
Poor strikes thrown by Transvestite there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Transvestite sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Fedor tries to hold on but Transvestite postures up.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Fedor wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Transvestite.
Transvestite controlling his opponent.
Transvestite misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Transvestite controlling from mount.
Miss Transvestite has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Mac Fedor is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

The referee stands the fighters back up. Miss Transvestite just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.

Fedor darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
Mac Fedor comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Fedor has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 27:30
Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 27:30
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mac Fedor!