PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Louis Gordon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Leonid Panteleev (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gordon kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Battle Born - 5FDP. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!

Gordon
vs
Panteleev

190 cm
33
215 lbs
18 - 12 - 0

194 cm
33
208 lbs
17 - 10 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Great elbows
Cardio machine

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Solid chin

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 18 - 12 - 0, fighting out of London, Louis Gordon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 17 - 10 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Leonid Panteleev!
The judges for this bout are Phil Schofield, William Gold and James Ackerman.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Panteleev misses with a body shot.
A head kick misses from Gordon.
Gordon looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Panteleev digs a good body shot into Gordon's ribs.
Panteleev looks to score with a jab to the body but Gordon is just out of range.
Gordon lands a jab.
Panteleev takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Gordon uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Panteleev.
Gordon works the jab nicely.
Panteleev scores with a crisp jab that stopped Gordon in his tracks.
Gordon scores with a jab to the head.
Panteleev works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Panteleev throws a nice looking combination but Gordon bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Panteleev thuds his right hand into Gordon's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Panteleev slips a straight right by Gordon.

Gordon clinches up against the cage.
Gordon lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Gordon lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Gordon lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Panteleev backwards.
Gordon lands a left hand that snaps the head of Panteleev backwards.
Gordon creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Panteleev's defenses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gordon lands a nice elbow.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Panteleev.
Panteleev is trying to break the clinch but Gordon has him pressed against the cage.
Panteleev pressing his opponent against the cage.
Gordon is leaning against Panteleev and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Panteleev takes an elbow to the temple.
Panteleev is trying to stall.
Panteleev is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Gordon is keeping busy.
Gordon creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Panteleev's defenses.
Gordon working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Panteleev avoids the elbow strike from Gordon, against the cage.
Gordon throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Panteleev tries a knee to the head but Gordon blocks it.
Panteleev tries to break the clinch but Gordon is controlling the position.
Panteleev gets through Gordon's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Panteleev is trying to break free.
Gordon lands a left hand.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gordon lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Panteleev.
Panteleev looks winded!
Gordon misses with a hook to the ribs.
Panteleev scores with a hook to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Panteleev with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Panteleev misses with a punch on the inside.
Panteleev misses with a knee to the head.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Gordon.
Gordon lands an elbow inside.
Panteleev takes an elbow to the forehead.

Panteleev is rocked!
Gordon lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Panteleev or not.
Gordon lands an elbow just above Panteleev 's eye.
Panteleev is still on wobbly legs! Can Gordon finish him?
Nice elbow from Gordon.
Gordon creates some distance and fires off a vicious elbow that drops Panteleev! He pounces and finishes the fight with more strikes! Nice KO for Gordon.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Louis Gordon!
Louis Gordon thanked the fans post fight for their support.