PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Henry Molovgomedov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brain Buro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buro is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Brian Boro`s March. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Molovgomedov
vs
Buro

156 cm
24
147 lbs
7 - 4 - 0

182 cm
25
155 lbs
11 - 7 - 0

Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

AnonymouS
KAISER Nutrition - Q160/$250

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Henry Molovgomedov !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Brain Buro!
The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, Joseph Jones and Bruno Lombardi.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Molovgomedov darts in and clinches Buro up against the cage.
Buro wants to break the clinch but can't.
Buro is trying to push Molovgomedov away but Molovgomedov has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Buro tries to break free but Molovgomedov pushes him back against the cage.
Molovgomedov doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Buro wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Molovgomedov makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Molovgomedov throws a head punch that misses.
Molovgomedov lands a nice knee to the body.
Buro is looking to break free of the clinch but Molovgomedov has double underhooks.

Buro escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.

Molovgomedov clinches with his opponent.
Molovgomedov throws a knee to the head but misses.

Buro breaks from the clinch.
Molovgomedov looks to throw a body kick
and Buro counters with a stiff right hand.
Molovgomedov connects with a right hand. Buro shakes it off.
Buro has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Molovgomedov .
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Buro lands with a nice combination. Molovgomedov backs away looking to recover.
Molovgomedov throws a lazy body kick
and Buro counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Molovgomedov throws a predictable looking body shot
enabling Buro to counter with a crisp jab.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Molovgomedov drives through and clinches with Buro against the cage.
Molovgomedov tries to land knees in the clinch but Buro avoids the damage to the body.
Buro is looking to break free of the clinch but Molovgomedov has double underhooks.
Molovgomedov tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Molovgomedov content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Buro swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Molovgomedov throws a knee to the head but misses.
A nice left hand lands by Buro.
Buro wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Molovgomedov lands a knee to the head.
Buro has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Molovgomedov seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Buro can turn it around.

Buro manages to break the clinch.
Molovgomedov fails with the takedown.
Molovgomedov thows a leg kick but Buro checks it
and Buro counters with a nice uppercut.
Buro scores with a punch to the head.
Buro throws the left hand but Molovgomedov avoids the punch easily.
Molovgomedov tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Buro paws at him with a jab and circles away.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Molovgomedov throws a lazy head kick
and Buro counters with a right hand to the body.
Brain Buro is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
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!

Molovgomedov fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Buro, pushing him back against the cage.
A short right from Molovgomedov on the inside.
Molovgomedov lands a knee to the body.
A frustrated look appears on Buro's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Molovgomedov can't find room to land a body shot as Buro controls the action.
Buro is trying to force a seperation but Molovgomedov has the dominant position.

Buro manages to break the clinch.
Molovgomedov throws a hook to the side of Buro's head but Buro sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Molovgomedov with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A clash of legs there as Buro blocks the low kick.
Buro thows a left - swing and a miss!
Molovgomedov throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Buro counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Molovgomedov fails in his attempt to clinch.
Molovgomedov throws a head kick that misses.
Buro misses with a wild body shot.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Molovgomedov tries to close the distance and clinch but Buro swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Molovgomedov lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Buro has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Buro and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Buro steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Molovgomedov .
Buro uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Molovgomedov .
Molovgomedov shoots in for a takedown but Buro shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Buro avoids the head kick by Molovgomedov .
Buro ducks under a wild hook from Molovgomedov .
Buro moves out of range of the body kick from Molovgomedov .
Buro ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Buro fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Molovgomedov has his takedown stuffed
and Buro connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Henry Molovgomedov . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Buro bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Molovgomedov 's head backwards.
No luck for Molovgomedov with that takedown attempt.
Buro looks like he wants to counter punch here.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Molovgomedov pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Buro misses the jab.
Molovgomedov tries to counter by clinching up but Buro breaks away and moves out of range.
Molovgomedov looks to throw a body kick
and Buro counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Buro has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
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!

Molovgomedov feints and as Buro raises his hands in defense, Molovgomedov changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Buro looking for a sweep. Not yet Buro, not yet.
Buro wants to stand and escape but Molovgomedov is having none of it.
Molovgomedov wants to pass the guard but Buro is keeping the position.
Buro is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.

Molovgomedov drops back looking for a leg! Buro is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Buro manages to kick Molovgomedov off! Molovgomedov jumps back into Buro's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Buro is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Molovgomedov is aware though and is defending well.
Molovgomedov is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Brain Buro will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Molovgomedov has his takedown stuffed
and Buro counters with a nice uppercut.
Molovgomedov tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Buro paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Buro misses the jab.
Buro connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Buro chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Molovgomedov can pounce on him.
Buro scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Molovgomedov explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Buro crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Molovgomedov - the referee stops the clock and Buro gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Molovgomedov . Buro manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
A big right from Buro misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Molovgomedov throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Buro counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Molovgomedov thinking.
Molovgomedov throws a head kick but Buro moves out of range.
It seemed like Buro was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Molovgomedov thumps Buro with a low kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Buro lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Molovgomedov throws a low kick, looking for Buro's leg but Buro calmly moves out of range.
Buro looks to throw the jab but Molovgomedov is out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Buro misses the target.
Molovgomedov uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Buro.
Brain Buro seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Molovgomedov misses with the combination.
Buro moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Buro circles away from the clinch attempt
and Buro counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Molovgomedov thinking.
Buro slips a jab from Molovgomedov .
Buro takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Buro throws a body punch but Molovgomedov moves out of range.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Molovgomedov fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Buro is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Buro throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Molovgomedov sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Buro walks into a straight right hand from Molovgomedov .
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Molovgomedov looks to clinch
and Buro makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Buro throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Molovgomedov keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Buro.
Molovgomedov tries to clinch but Buro moves out of range.
Buro looks to land a combination but Molovgomedov avoids it well.
Buro takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Buro misses with a looping right.
Molovgomedov throws a body kick that misses.
Molovgomedov tests Buro's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Buro throws a shot from downtown. Molovgomedov moves away and avoids it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Molovgomedov throws a body kick that misses.
Molovgomedov buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Molovgomedov tries a head kick but it misses.
Buro swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Molovgomedov swinging wildly here.
A jab lands there for Buro.
Molovgomedov throws a leg kick that is checked
and Buro counters with a straight right hand.
Buro checks a low kick from Molovgomedov .
Molovgomedov gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Buro tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Henry Molovgomedov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Buro scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Molovgomedov doesn't seem bothered though.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Buro lands a glancing blow to the side of Molovgomedov 's head.
Buro uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Molovgomedov .
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Molovgomedov closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops Buro! Molovgomedov dives in looking to finish! Buro is still trying to defend himself but he's taking too many shots and the referee has no choice but to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:19 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Henry Molovgomedov !