PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sarvar Yuldashev (ranked 2236 p4p, 233 weight class) and Girth Brooks (ranked 4187 p4p, 370 weight class). The key to victory for Sarvar Yuldashev has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.

Yuldashev
vs
Brooks

185 cm
25
254 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

190 cm
25
260 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
KO power

Good wrestler
Counter fighter
Heavy handed

Paradigm

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Sarvar Yuldashev !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Girth Brooks!
The judges for this bout are David Hoff, Sandra Marshall and Peter Branson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Yuldashev throws an overhand right that lands on Brooks's shoulder, as Brooks tries to avoid the shot.
Brooks ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Yuldashev moves away.
Brooks misses with a hook.
Brooks swings and misses with a shot to the body

and Yuldashev counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Yuldashev .
Yuldashev doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Yuldashev definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Good body shot from Yuldashev .
Yuldashev lands a body shot.
Brooks looks winded!
Yuldashev doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Yuldashev pushes Brooks back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.

It looks like Girth Brooks has been cut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yuldashev struggles to land a body shot inside as Brooks controls his hands.
Brooks misses with the head strike.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Yuldashev .
Yuldashev blocking some punches.
Yuldashev is working Brooks over against the cage.
Brooks prevents a body shot from Yuldashev .

That's one minute gone in the round.
Yuldashev cracks Brooks with a nice body shot.
A right hook to the body lands for Yuldashev .
Yuldashev stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Yuldashev scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Yuldashev lands a body shot in the clinch.
Yuldashev lands a nice uppercut.
A body shot lands from Yuldashev .
Yuldashev pushes Brooks back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Yuldashev digs a right hand into Brooks's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Brooks's gas tank.
Yuldashev misses with a body punch.
Yuldashev prevents a body shot from Brooks.
Yuldashev lands a body shot in the clinch.
Yuldashev lands a body shot.
Yuldashev works on Brooks's body with a couple of short punches.
Brooks blocks a body shot from Yuldashev .
Brooks should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Yuldashev lands a hook to the side of the head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Yuldashev misses with a shot to the kidneys.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Yuldashev drops Brooks onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Brooks is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!

Brooks is rocked!
Yuldashev lands a huge punch on the inside that knocks Brooks senseless! Wow, what a way to end the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Sarvar Yuldashev !