PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Nicky Montgomery (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zheka Beatovskiy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Beatovskiy is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Johny Cash. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.

Montgomery
vs
Beatovskiy

164 cm
18
193 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

170 cm
18
185 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Heavy handed

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 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Nicky Montgomery!
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, Zheka Beatovskiy!
The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Aleksandr Martynov and Valeri Chadov.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Beatovskiy looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Beatovskiy scores with a jab.

It looks like Nicky Montgomery has been cut.
Beatovskiy doesn't manage to clinch there - Montgomery circles away.

Beatovskiy fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Montgomery, pushing him back against the cage.
Montgomery is trying to push Beatovskiy away but Beatovskiy has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Beatovskiy is trying to force a seperation but Montgomery has the dominant position.
A hook to the body from Montgomery.

Beatovskiy drags the fight down to the ground.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.

Montgomery gets to his feet. Beatovskiy looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Montgomery shoots in for a double leg but Beatovskiy sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.

Beatovskiy drops Montgomery with a beautiful combination! Montgomery stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Beatovskiy is looking for the KO!

Montgomery is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Beatovskiy connects with a superb combination that knocks Montgomery out cold! The referee charges across the mat and tackles Beatovskiy before he can land any more shots to the unconscious Montgomery!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Zheka Beatovskiy!
A victorious Zheka Beatovskiy thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.