PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Roger Schwarzeneg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mohamed Khanidov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Roger Schwarzeneg has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Schwarzeneg
vs
Khanidov

181 cm
46
190 lbs
33 - 56 - 0

183 cm
26
199 lbs
6 - 10 - 0

Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Knockout power

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 33 - 56 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Roger Schwarzeneg!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 10 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Mohamed Khanidov!
The judges for this bout are Valeri Chadov, Aleksei Zolotukhin and Igor Prikhodko.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Khanidov fails with a takedown attempt from distance.

Khanidov gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Schwarzeneg to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Khanidov can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Schwarzeneg controls the pace.
Schwarzeneg is in close to Khanidov's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Khanidov really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Schwarzeneg. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Schwarzeneg pushing down on Khanidov's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Schwarzeneg works his foot free and advances to mount.
Schwarzeneg controlling his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Schwarzeneg putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Khanidov is in a horrible position here. Schwarzeneg smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Schwarzeneg with the ground and pound from mount.
Schwarzeneg breaks from Khanidov's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Khanidov tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Schwarzeneg lands a big shot to the head and Khanidov winces in pain. He's tapped out due to strikes!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Roger Schwarzeneg!