PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Rizvan Sultanov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hector Numagodov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sultanov comes to the cage accompanied by DMX - Ruff Ryders Anthem. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Sultanov
vs
Numagodov

178 cm
25
181 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

180 cm
18
180 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Self confident

Good wrestler
Basic striking
Good gas tank

ON TAP 160Q Nutrition

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Rizvan Sultanov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Hector Numagodov!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Nard Betker and Wagner Zegers.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Numagodov misses with a looping left.
Sultanov moves out of range as Numagodov strikes.
Sultanov quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
A head kick misses from Sultanov.
Numagodov misses with a looping right.

Numagodov looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Sultanov!
Numagodov scoring with punches from side control.
Numagodov cracks Sultanov with a big elbow.
Sloppy strikes there by Numagodov.
Numagodov scoring with punches from side control.
Numagodov misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Numagodov landing a few strikes.
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!
Numagodov creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Sultanov sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Numagodov sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Sultanov is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Numagodov throwing strikes but Sultanov manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Numagodov is looking for a sweep.
Numagodov manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Numagodov missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Numagodov throwing shots but Sultanov is blocking nicely.
Well, if Numagodov is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Numagodov not landing any meaningful shots this time.

Numagodov is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Numagodov not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Numagodov looks to score some points with some ground and pound.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sultanov is looking to improve his position.
Numagodov throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Numagodov thows a huge punch but Sultanov dodges it nicely.
Numagodov looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Sultanov with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Sultanov has hold of Numagodov's hands but Numagodov slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Numagodov moves into full mount! Sultanov won't be happy about that!
Sultanov is breathing heavily.
Numagodov scores with a couple of good head shots there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Numagodov punishing his opponent with strikes.
Numagodov lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.

Sultanov is rocked!
Numagodov cracks Sultanov with a big head shot that has him covering up instantly! He's rolled onto his side and the referee has seen enough - this one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hector Numagodov!
Hector Numagodov very nearly forgot to thank ON TAP 160Q Nutrition amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.