PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Nikolai Kuznetsov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Dee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!

Kuznetsov
vs
Dee

178 cm
18
170 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

185 cm
23
168 lbs
5 - 3 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Nikolai Kuznetsov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Jack Dee!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Richard Clark and Phil Schofield.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kuznetsov lands with a cross.
Dee takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Kuznetsov lands with an overhand left.
Dee tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Kuznetsov manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Kuznetsov fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Dee takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.

Kuznetsov cracks Dee with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Kuznetsov has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Dee to stand back up!

Dee is rocked!

It looks like Jack Dee has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kuznetsov fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Dee looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Dee is still on wobbly legs! Can Kuznetsov finish him?
Dee takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Kuznetsov connects with a left and a right that sees a clearly hurt Dee covering up! Kuznetsov comes in with a big uppercut and Dee goes doooown! He's slumped up against the cage, eyes staring blankly into space.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Nikolai Kuznetsov!
Nikolai Kuznetsov was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.