PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Chief Aztec (ranked 572 p4p, 1508 weight class) and Volodymyr Pravda (ranked 76 p4p, 187 weight class). Pravda has chosen Korobushka as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Aztec
vs
Pravda

176 cm
28
155
10 - 0 - 0

173 cm
20
158
4 - 1 - 0

Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

Powerful takedowns
Basic striking
Heavy handed

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Conviction

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 10 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Chief Aztec!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Volodymyr Pravda!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Wagner Zegers and Patrick Alders.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A punch combination from Aztec misses.
Pravda tries to clinch up
and Aztec counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Pravda lands a nice shot to the body.
Aztec slaps away a takedown attempt from Pravda, before circling back to the center of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pravda throws a hook to the side of Aztec's head but Aztec sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Aztec is looking to counter punch.
Pravda scores with a body shot.
Pravda just misses with a punch to the body.
An attempted straight right counter from Aztec misses the target.
The fight stays on the outside here - Pravda looks like he's thinking about clinching though.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Pravda swings for the body but Aztec moves out of range.
Pravda wants to clinch
and Aztec counters with a straight right hand.
Pravda tries to close the distance and clinch but Aztec swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Aztec swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Aztec displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Pravda.
Pravda takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
A decent looking cross lands there for Pravda.
Volodymyr Pravda seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pravda connects with a right hand. Aztec shakes it off.
Chief Aztec is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jab, jab by Pravda - just one landing.
Pravda blocks a jab.
Pravda lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.

Pravda darts in and clinches Aztec up against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pravda throws a head punch that misses.
Aztec blocks a punch to the side of the head.

Aztec breaks the clinch.
Aztec on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Pravda's corner calls for a 1-2. Pravda obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Aztec takes a shot right to the bread basket.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Aztec tries to keep at a distance but Pravda has taken the fight into the clinch.
Pravda misses with a punch on the inside.
Our sources have told us that Aztec has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Pravda lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Aztec wants to break free but Pravda has control.
Aztec blocks an uppercut.
Pravda has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Aztec avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Chief Aztec has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Volodymyr Pravda.
Aztec blocking some punches.
Pravda tries to throw a body punch but Aztec avoids it by throwing Pravda back against the cage.

Aztec breaks from the clinch.
Aztec uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Pravda.
Aztec scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Pravda doesn't seem bothered though.
Pravda throws a right hand that misses
and Aztec cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Pravda closes the distance but Aztec moves to the side
and Aztec counters with a stiff right hand.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pravda misses with a body shot
and Aztec counters with a big right hand! Oh Pravda is in trouble here! Aztec follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chief Aztec!
Chief Aztec retains his lightweight title!
A victorious Chief Aztec thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.