PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Steven Kennedy (ranked 1960 p4p, 260 weight class) and Yuri Bezmenov (ranked 1548 p4p, 220 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?

Kennedy
vs
Bezmenov

183 cm
28
178 lbs
9 - 9 - 0

190 cm
21
207 lbs
5 - 0 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 9 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Steven Kennedy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Yuri Bezmenov!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Timothy Bukovac and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bezmenov slips under a jab from Kennedy.
Bezmenov avoids the head kick by Kennedy.

Bezmenov moves into the clinch.
Kennedy tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Bezmenov smiles and moves away.
Bezmenov throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Kennedy rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Bezmenov counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Bezmenov throws a lazy uppercut
and Kennedy counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Kennedy looks to score with a jab to the body but Bezmenov is just out of range.
Yuri Bezmenov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Bezmenov scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!

Bezmenov is trying to get an arm triangle but Kennedy is defending well.
Kennedy is trying to control Bezmenov's posture but Bezmenov avoids it.
Bezmenov tries to stand but Kennedy is controlling his head.
Kennedy wants to control but Bezmenov postures up.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Bezmenov wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Kennedy, who protects the arm well.
Kennedy is trying to control Bezmenov's posture but Bezmenov avoids it.

Bezmenov is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Kennedy is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Kennedy tries to improve position but can't.

Bezmenov is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Kennedy is trying to escape and Bezmenov transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Kennedy is forced to tap! Nice work there by Bezmenov! Very nice indeed!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Yuri Bezmenov!
A victorious Yuri Bezmenov thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.