PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Alton Brewski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rashid Magomedov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!

Brewski
vs
Magomedov

180 cm
21
175 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

183 cm
25
170 lbs
5 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Cuts easily

BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Intelligent

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Alton Brewski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Rashid Magomedov!
The judges for this bout are Jeff Smith, Micheangelo Fripello and Chris Saunders.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brewski throws a right and a left that Magomedov avoids nicely.
Magomedov was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Brewski misses with a combination
and Magomedov counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Magomedov moves away from the strike by Brewski.
Brewski swinging wildly here.
Brewski tries for a takedown but Magomedov circles away easily
and Magomedov counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.

It looks like Alton Brewski has been cut.

Brewski shoots in and gets a takedown into Magomedov's guard.
Brewski is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Magomedov is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Brewski working some strikes from top position.
Magomedov is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Magomedov really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Brewski. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Magomedov is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Brewski has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.

The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Brewski swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Magomedov counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Brewski misses with a double jab
and Magomedov counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brewski misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Brewski scores with a jab to the jaw.
Brewski doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Magomedov counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Brewski thinking.
Rashid Magomedov is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Brewski throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Magomedov counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Brewski throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Magomedov connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Brewski throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Magomedov.
Brewski fails with the takedown
and Magomedov counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Brewski thinking.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alton Brewski. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Brewski is breathing heavily.
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!
Brewski throws a combination that misses
and Brewski takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Brewski misses with a combination
and Magomedov counters with a nice uppercut.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brewski throws a combination that misses
and Magomedov counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Magomedov is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Brewski had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Brewski doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Magomedov counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Brewski misses with a combination
and Magomedov counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Brewski thinking.
Brewski throws a left and a right that both miss
and Magomedov counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Alton Brewski seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Brewski swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Magomedov counters with an inside leg kick.
Brewski misses with a body shot
and Magomedov counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Brewski misses with a combination

and Magomedov counters with a crisp right hand that drops Brewski! Magomedov lets Brewski back up to his feet, looking for a finish!

Brewski is rocked!
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!
Brewski throws a left and a right that both miss
and Magomedov counters with a huge right that knocks Brewski out cold! Magomedov is running around with a crazed look on his face - you can see how much that meant to him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Rashid Magomedov!
Rashid Magomedov decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.