PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Michael Sizemore (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dan Stutavic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Michael Sizemore could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Dan Stutavic's chin.

Sizemore
vs
Stutavic

195 cm
20
185 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

191 cm
24
197 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Big heart

BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
Inexperienced

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Michael Sizemore!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Dan Stutavic!
The judges for this bout are Illya Tyunina, Fedor Mirinova and Aleksandr Martynov.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sizemore darts in trying to clinch
and Stutavic counters with a right hand to the body.
Sizemore moves in looking to clinch but Stutavic pushes him off.
Sizemore looks to clinch
and Stutavic counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Stutavic keeps the fight on the outside.
Sizemore tries to clinch but Stutavic moves out of range.
Stutavic unleashes a big counter combination but Sizemore bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Stutavic scores with a body shot.
Stutavic connects with the punch.
Stutavic throws a series of punches but Sizemore moves out of range.
Sizemore is looking for a counter combo.
Stutavic lands a nice hook to Sizemore's body. Sizemore takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Stutavic chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Stutavic slaps away a takedown attempt from Sizemore, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Stutavic thuds a left hand into Sizemore's body.
Stutavic works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sizemore rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Stutavic moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Sizemore is breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Stutavic jabs Sizemore to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Stutavic works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.

Stutavic lands a left and a right that send Sizemore crashing to the mat, dazed. Stutavic thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!

Sizemore is rocked!
I'm just looking down at my notes here and I see that.... oh! Stutavic has cracked Sizemore with a big right, followed by a left! He's out on his feet! Stutavic lands another huge swinging hook and Sizemore tumbles to the canvas! The ref dives in to save Sizemore, before Stutavic can land any more shots!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Dan Stutavic!