PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Oleg Nemkov (ranked 16195 p4p, 543 weight class) and Sione Feti (ranked 1210 p4p, 165 weight class). Feti is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by S-Tool - Lights Out. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Nemkov
vs
Feti

173 cm
37
203 lbs
19 - 22 - 0

191 cm
26
213 lbs
10 - 7 - 0

Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

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 19 - 22 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Oleg Nemkov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Sione Feti!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Wagner Zegers and Patrick Alders.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nemkov shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Feti counters with a good, hard body kick but Nemkov shrugs it off.

Nemkov manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Feti on his heels. He'll look to pass Feti's guard now, I'm sure.

Feti pushes Nemkov off and gets back to his feet.
Feti lands a two punch combo.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nemkov takes one to the chin there.
Feti throws a chopping leg kick but Nemkov manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Nemkov misses with a jab to the body
and Nemkov takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A jab from Feti misses.
It looked like Nemkov was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Feti.

Nemkov throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Feti was covering up waiting for the punch and Nemkov finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Feti has his hands on Nemkov's head, controlling the position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nemkov pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Feti is keeping the position for now.
Nemkov wants to control from the top but Feti keeps moving.
Feti trying to control the position here.
Nemkov throws a big elbow that misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Nemkov wants to control from the top but Feti keeps moving.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Feti pulls Nemkov in close to his closed guard and prevents Nemkov from doing any damage or advancing position.

The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Nemkov swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Nemkov lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Nemkov.
Feti moves out of range of the body kick from Nemkov.
A big left from Feti misses.
Nemkov just misses with a punch to the body.
Nemkov throws a head kick that misses
and Feti makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Good shot there by Feti.
Nemkov throws a series of punches but Feti avoids them all with ease.
Nemkov swings for the body but Feti moves out of range.
A cross from Feti lands.
Nemkov misses with a jab, cross combination.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nemkov throws a combination that misses
enabling Feti to counter with a crisp jab.
Feti takes a head kick and keeps coming.
A jab lands there for Feti.
Feti tries a head kick but it misses.
Nemkov is looking to land body kicks.
Nemkov digs a good body shot into Feti's ribs.
Nemkov just misses with a punch to the body.
Feti throws a jab but it's blocked by Nemkov.
Nemkov with a lazy takedown attempt
and Feti counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Nemkov is looking to wear down Feti with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Nemkov.
Feti looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Feti throws a hook to the side of Nemkov's head but Nemkov sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Nemkov displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Feti throws out the jab.
Nemkov seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Feti grits his teeth and throws a big right-left combo! Nemkov takes both shots clean on the chin and is out cold! Feti cracks him once more on his way down, as the crowd goes wild! They enjoyed that one!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Sione Feti!
Sione Feti seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.