PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Cormac Mac Airt (ranked 2475 p4p, 272 weight class) and Konstantin Kuznetsov (ranked 1794 p4p, 213 weight class). Mac Airt comes into the arena with Wolf Blood blaring out of the sound system. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.

Mac Airt
vs
Kuznetsov

180 cm
34
175 lbs
22 - 17 - 0

183 cm
24
183 lbs
4 - 6 - 0

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World class boxer
Insanely flexible

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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 22 - 17 - 0, fighting out of New York, Cormac Mac Airt!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Konstantin Kuznetsov!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mac Airt throws an overhand right that lands on Kuznetsov's shoulder, as Kuznetsov tries to avoid the shot.
Despite the aggression on Kuznetsov's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Kuznetsov darts in trying to clinch
and Mac Airt counters with a nice uppercut.
Mac Airt circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kuznetsov is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Mac Airt closes the distance and lands a one-two.

It looks like Konstantin Kuznetsov has been cut.

Kuznetsov closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mac Airt blocking some punches.
Mac Airt has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Kuznetsov keeps control of Mac Airt as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Kuznetsov misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Mac Airt.
Kuznetsov working aggressively here.
Kuznetsov misses with the head strike.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kuznetsov tries to land knees in the clinch but Mac Airt avoids the damage to the body.

Mac Airt's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Mac Airt keeps the fight on the outside.
Kuznetsov closes the distance but Mac Airt moves to the side
and Mac Airt counters with a stiff right hand.

Kuznetsov is rocked!
A big left from Mac Airt misses.
Mac Airt backing away here, and Kuznetsov unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Kuznetsov throws a head kick but Mac Airt moves out of range.
Kuznetsov tries to clinch there but Mac Airt circles away.
Kuznetsov ducks under a wild hook from Mac Airt.
Mac Airt getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Kuznetsov is still on wobbly legs! Can Mac Airt finish him?
Mac Airt waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kuznetsov.
Mac Airt circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Kuznetsov to the canvas! Kuznetsov doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Mac Airt keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Cormac Mac Airt!
Cormac Mac Airt made sure to give a little speech post fight, saying '"With a host, with a valiant band Well did he go into Connacht. Alas, that he saw the blood of Conn On the side of Cuchulain's sword!"'.