PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Boris Drakivomoy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shannon Larratt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Larratt comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Cannibal Corpse - Stripped, Raped and Strangled kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!

Drakivomoy
vs
Larratt

166 cm
29
153 lbs
6 - 5 - 0

178 cm
23
159 lbs
9 - 5 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Big right hand

Good wrestler
Counter fighter
Fast

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Boris Drakivomoy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Shannon Larratt!
The judges for this bout are Ron Honeybunn, Topper Green and Darius Henderson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Drakivomoy rushes in with a sloppy looking punch

so Larratt counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Larratt pushing down on Drakivomoy's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Drakivomoy taking some punishment here, with Larratt in his half guard.
Larratt working Drakivomoy over with strikes.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Larratt thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Larratt missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Drakivomoy on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.

It looks like Boris Drakivomoy has been cut.
Larratt sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Drakivomoy defending well though.
Drakivomoy missing with punches from the bottom.
Larratt lands with a punch from half guard.
Drakivomoy on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Drakivomoy tries to get out of the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Larratt takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Larratt is keen to just control but Drakivomoy is a slippery customer.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Larratt has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Larratt drops an elbow to the side of Drakivomoy's head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Larratt seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Larratt working over Drakivomoy with some ground and pound. Drakivomoy looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Larratt is nestled in close to Drakivomoy, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.

Drakivomoy is rocked!

Boris Drakivomoy's cut is getting worse.
Larratt is nestled in close to Drakivomoy, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Oh Drakivomoy is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!

Jeez, Boris Drakivomoy's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Boris Drakivomoy's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Shannon Larratt!