PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Clinton Mcconnell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Comrade The Vodka Man (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Mcconnell
vs
The Vodka Man

190 cm
25
279 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

194 cm
25
249 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Solid chin

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 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Clinton Mcconnell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Comrade The Vodka Man!
The judges for this bout are Ivan Kurochkin, Illya Tyunina and Aleksandr Martynov.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The Vodka Man throws a series of punches but Mcconnell moves out of range.
The Vodka Man misses with a double jab.
The Vodka Man swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Mcconnell feinted with a counter takedown.
A combination from The Vodka Man does no damage.

The Vodka Man gets a clinch.
A frustrated look appears on The Vodka Man's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Mcconnell keeps control of The Vodka Man as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Mcconnell could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Mcconnell content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Mcconnell stalling in the clinch.

The Vodka Man's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.

Mcconnell rushes The Vodka Man and presses him up against the cage.
Mcconnell taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
The Vodka Man wants to break free but Mcconnell has control.

Mcconnell pulls The Vodka Man into guard.

The Vodka Man stands up and waves to Mcconnell to follow him.
The Vodka Man misses with a jab, cross combination.
The Vodka Man scores with a body shot.
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!

The Vodka Man gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
The Vodka Man tries to break the clinch but Mcconnell is controlling the position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mcconnell gets underhooks to prevent The Vodka Man's takedown attempt.
Mcconnell misses with a punch on the inside.

The Vodka Man breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Comrade The Vodka Man seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Nice combo by The Vodka Man! Oh, that's hurt him - Mcconnell falls to the canvas and The Vodka Man follows him into side control.

Mcconnell is rocked!

It looks like Clinton Mcconnell has been cut.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

The Vodka Man decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Oh Mcconnell is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!

The Vodka Man rushes Mcconnell and presses him up against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!

The Vodka Man manages to break the clinch.
The Vodka Man measures up his opponent and throws a superman punch that connects to the jaw! Down goes Mcconnell! The ref steps in, and that's the ball game folks!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Comrade The Vodka Man!