PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Diabolical Denubis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Adam Khaliev (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Denubis comes to the cage accompanied by Man in Black. The crowd seem to be enjoying Khaliev's choice of entrance music: T-Wayne - Nasty Freestyle. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Denubis
vs
Khaliev

195 cm
24
224 lbs
8 - 2 - 0

178 cm
23
205 lbs
5 - 3 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Granite chin

Bullet Proof System
Zenith Nutrition (160q/225$)

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Diabolical Denubis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Adam Khaliev!
The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, Dean Styles and Anthony Taglia.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A shot to the liver by Khaliev. Beautiful body shot.
Good shot there by Khaliev.
Denubis ducks under a wild hook from Khaliev.
Khaliev misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Denubis is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Denubis lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Khaliev takes one to the side of the head.
Khaliev throws a jab but it's blocked by Denubis.
Khaliev throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Denubis swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Khaliev throws a shot from downtown. Denubis moves away and avoids it.
Denubis moves out of range of the strikes.
Denubis lands with a hook. Khaliev tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Khaliev falls off balance throwing a combination
letting Denubis counter with a right hand.
Khaliev scores with a nice strike.
Khaliev's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Khaliev duly obliges.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Khaliev throws a left and a right that both miss
and Denubis counters with a head kick. That will keep Khaliev thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Denubis lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Khaliev walks into a straight right hand from Denubis.
Khaliev jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Denubis slips a straight right by Khaliev.
A solid leg kick lands there for Khaliev.
Khaliev throws a hook but Denubis blocks it.
Denubis throws a head kick but Khaliev moves out of range.
Khaliev thows a left - swing and a miss!
Denubis ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Denubis is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Khaliev takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Denubis uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Khaliev.
Denubis half committed to a counter leg kick.
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!
Denubis avoids a lazy jab quite easily.

Khaliev throws a left that rocks Denubis and follows with a right that sends him tumbling to the canvas! Khaliev dives into side control, looking to finish! Can Denubis regain composure!

It looks like Diabolical Denubis has been cut.
Denubis tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Khaliev wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Denubis wants to control but Khaliev postures up.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Khaliev working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Denubis is looking to regain half guard here but Khaliev keeps moving and retains side control.

Khaliev stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Denubis takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Khaliev lands with a shot to the body.
Khaliev uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Khaliev scores with a decent looking hook.
Khaliev throws a leg kick but Denubis moved away.
Adam Khaliev seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Denubis thumps Khaliev with a low kick.
Denubis fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Khaliev manages to avoid it.
Denubis misses with a hook to the body
and Khaliev counters with a huge left! Denubis is in big trouble! He's backing up but Khaliev isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Denubis from any more damage. A dominating finish by Khaliev!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Adam Khaliev!
A very excited looking Adam Khaliev made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.