PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between More IsMore (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andrey Kuznetcov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Andrey Kuznetcov acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.

IsMore
vs
Kuznetcov

195 cm
26
265 lbs
8 - 1 - 0

190 cm
20
272 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, More IsMore!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Andrey Kuznetcov!
The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Fedor Mirinova and Aleksandr Martynov.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
IsMore misses the jab.
IsMore definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Kuznetcov shoots in for a takedown but IsMore shows good takedown defense.
IsMore appears to be looking for a big counter.
Kuznetcov misses with a lunging right hand
and IsMore counters with a stiff right hand.
Kuznetcov shoots in for a takedown but IsMore shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Kuznetcov misses with a hook
and IsMore counters with a stiff right hand.
Kuznetcov fails to land the takedown.
More IsMore has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Andrey Kuznetcov.
IsMore misses with a low kick as Kuznetcov jumps back.
Kuznetcov misses with a takedown
letting IsMore counter with a right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A cross from Kuznetcov lands.

It looks like More IsMore has been cut.
Kuznetcov rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and IsMore counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Kuznetcov moves forwards but IsMore connects with a nice, crisp jab.
IsMore moves out of range as Kuznetcov strikes.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kuznetcov tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but IsMore swivels and escapes.

Kuznetcov looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
IsMore wants to sweep but no luck.
Kuznetcov throws a big elbow that misses.
IsMore controls Kuznetcov momentarily but Kuznetcov frees himself.
Kuznetcov is stalling in the full guard.
Kuznetcov trying to control but IsMore is working from the bottom.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kuznetcov loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Kuznetcov scoring with some ground and pound.
IsMore wants to sweep here but Kuznetcov controlling him for the moment.
Kuznetcov looking to control the position here, rather than advance.

The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.

Kuznetcov looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for IsMore!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kuznetcov working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
IsMore trying to remain calm as Kuznetcov controls from the top position.
IsMore knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Kuznetcov on the ground.
IsMore is working to avoid the ground and pound but Kuznetcov connects with a decent elbow.
Kuznetcov in side control lands a decent elbow.

More IsMore's cut is getting worse.
The referee asks Kuznetcov politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Kuznetcov prefers to stall for the moment though.
IsMore is not in a great position here, taking some shots.

Jeez, More IsMore's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at More IsMore's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Andrey Kuznetcov!
Andrey Kuznetcov decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.