PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Izek Gargov (ranked 1536 p4p, 190 weight class) and Prince Anawalla (ranked 1178 p4p, 148 weight class). Gargov comes to the cage accompanied by Into - Moonboy. Both these fighters are unbeaten, so somebody's 0 has got to go!The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Gargov
vs
Anawalla

184 cm
25
190 lbs
6 - 0 - 0

180 cm
26
190 lbs
8 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin

Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Groove Gear
Ma Balls Is Hot Clothing

Ma Balls Is Hot Clothing

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Izek Gargov!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Prince Anawalla!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Gregory Folan and Trevor Gratis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Gargov instigates a clinch.
Anawalla tries a body shot but Gargov blocks it.
Gargov lands an elbow inside that Anawalla shrugs off.

It looks like Prince Anawalla has been cut.
A short body shot lands from Anawalla as the two fighters clinch.
Gargov stalling in the clinch but Anawalla improves position.
Anawalla lands a shoulder strike.
Anawalla wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Gargov has him pressed against the cage.
Anawalla creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Gargov using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Anawalla has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A hook to the body from Anawalla.
Anawalla blocks the elbow strike.
Gargov wants a takedown.
Gargov lands a good knee to the midsection. Anawalla won't want to take too many of those.
Anawalla digs a right hand underneath Gargov's ribcage. Gargov let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Still in the clinch, Anawalla scores with a nice short uppercut.
Anawalla scores with a nice hook to the head.
Anawalla pushes Gargov back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gargov lands an elbow that stopped Anawalla in his tracks for a moment.
Anawalla pushes off an throws an elbow but Gargov leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Good body shot from Anawalla.
Gargov is breathing heavily.
Anawalla pushes Gargov back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Gargov avoids the elbow strike from Anawalla, against the cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gargov throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Anawalla blocks it with crossed arms.
Anawalla wants to break the clinch but can't.
Gargov throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Anawalla blocks an elbow strike from Gargov.
Gargov pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Anawalla throws an elbow but it misses.
Anawalla lands a nice uppercut.
Anawalla dodges an elbow strike from Gargov.
Anawalla lands with a left to the head.
Anawalla scores with a nice hook to the head.
Anawalla is looking to break free of the clinch but Gargov has double underhooks.
Anawalla lands a left hand that snaps the head of Gargov backwards.
Anawalla goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Anawalla misses with a hook to the ribs.
Gargov creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Gargov lands an elbow just above Anawalla 's eye.
Anawalla can't break the clinch.
Anawalla takes an elbow to the forehead.
Gargov using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Anawalla has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Gargov takes a shot to the head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gargov misses with a knee to the head.
Anawalla lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A short uppercut from Anawalla.
Anawalla is trying to push Gargov away but Gargov has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Anawalla scores with a shot to the side of Gargov's head.
Gargov missing with knees to the body.
Anawalla lands a left hand.
Gargov tries to land a knee to the head but Anawalla blocks with his arms.
Nice body punch from Anawalla.
Anawalla gets through Gargov's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Anawalla lands a right hand that snaps the head of Gargov backwards.
Anawalla tries to work over Gargov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Anawalla lands a hook that snaps the head of Gargov backwards.
Anawalla lands with a short shot to the head.
Anawalla lands a left hand.
Anawalla tries to work over Gargov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Gargov tries to pull guard but Anawalla holds him up against the cage and eventually Gargov drops back down to his feet.
Anawalla lands with a short shot to the head.
With the fighters up against the cage, Gargov throws an elbow but misses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Anawalla lands a hook that snaps the head of Gargov backwards.
With the fighters up against the cage, Gargov throws an elbow but misses.
Gargov looking to throw knees to the head but Anawalla is blocking nicely.
A body shot lands from Anawalla.
Anawalla lands a right hand.
Gargov lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
With the fighters up against the cage, Anawalla throws an elbow but misses.
Anawalla lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Gargov lands an elbow just above Anawalla 's eye.
Still in the clinch, Anawalla scores with a nice short uppercut.
Anawalla works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Anawalla lands a body punch in the clinch.
Anawalla softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Anawalla lands a body shot in the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Still in the clinch, Anawalla scores with a nice short uppercut.
Anawalla lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A short right from Anawalla on the inside.
Anawalla creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Gargov avoids a wild elbow strike from Anawalla.
Gargov dodges an elbow strike from Anawalla.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gargov's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A shot in the inside from Anawalla.
Anawalla lands a hook that snaps the head of Gargov backwards.

Gargov is rocked!
Anawalla dodges an elbow strike from Gargov.
Anawalla blocks the elbow strike.
Gargov's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Oh Gargov is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Anawalla blocks an elbow strike from Gargov.
Anawalla misses with a punch on the inside.
Anawalla throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gargov.
Gargov seems to have got his legs back now.
Gargov blocks an elbow strike.
Anawalla lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Gargov backwards.
Anawalla throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Nice body punch from Anawalla - that landed with a thud.
Gargov throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Anawalla tries to circle away but Gargov has him pinned against the cage.
Anawalla throws an elbow that misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A short right from Anawalla.
Gargov tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Anawalla avoids it.
Gargov blocks the elbow strike.
Gargov connects with a knee to the head.

That has opened up Prince Anawalla's cut even more.
Anawalla lands with a left to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Prince Anawalla dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Prince Anawalla's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Anawalla lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.

Anawalla moves into range and clinches up with Gargov.
Gargov trying to control the position but instead, Anawalla has worked for underhooks and has pushed Gargov into the cage.
Prince Anawalla seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Anawalla.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Anawalla just misses with a elbow thrown towards Gargov's brow.
Nice body punch from Anawalla - that landed with a thud.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Anawalla.
Anawalla throws a big uppercut that drops Gargov! More strikes from Anawalla and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Gargov lies dazed against the cage as Anawalla celebrates with his cornermen!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Prince Anawalla! Prince Anawalla retains his middleweight title!
Prince Anawalla decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.