PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Sonny Bradford (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rashid Magomedov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Magomedov has chosen Chris Brown - See You Again Feat. Tyga & Wiz Khalifa as his entrance music. Sonny Bradford has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Bradford
vs
Magomedov

186 cm
26
190 lbs
14 - 11 - 0

180 cm
24
194 lbs
11 - 6 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent MT
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Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Good gas tank

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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 14 - 11 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Sonny Bradford!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rashid Magomedov!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Richard Clark and Chris Edwards.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Magomedov is defended easily by Bradford.
Bradford pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Magomedov drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Bradford defends it well.

Magomedov shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Bradford manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Bradford tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Magomedov drops back, looking for a kneebar! Bradford looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Bradford looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Bradford!

Bradford trying to control the position but Magomedov is working away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Magomedov tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Bradford wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Magomedov is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Bradford is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Magomedov is in all sorts of trouble here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bradford can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Magomedov is looking to escape.
Bradford controlling the position easily from mount.
Bradford punishing his opponent with strikes.
Magomedov tries to reverse the position but Bradford maintains control.
Magomedov is still trying to improve position.
Bradford looking to control but Magomedov is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Bradford landing strikes, looking to finish!
Magomedov is looking to improve his position but Bradford isn't that keen on the idea.
Bradford lands a heavy elbow.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Magomedov tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Magomedov tries to hold on but Bradford pushes him away.
Magomedov really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Bradford unloading with bombs!

Magomedov is rocked!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bradford controlling from the full mount.
Magomedov tries to get back to half guard but can't.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bradford looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Magomedov is still in real trouble! Can Bradford finish him?
Bradford connects with a bit shot that sees Magomedov covering up! More strikes from Bradford and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Bradford is our winner by TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sonny Bradford!
A victorious Sonny Bradford thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.