PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Radio Active (ranked 176 p4p, 164 weight class) and Sasha Beliy (ranked 23 p4p, 22 weight class). Active's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, For Heavy Metal we will die!. Beliy has chosen Havana as his entrance music. Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Sasha Beliy enters the cage!

Active
vs
Beliy

169 cm
29
160
16 - 3 - 0

175 cm
33
160
24 - 16 - 0

Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Olympic wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 16 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Radio Active!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 24 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Sasha Beliy!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Yasuomi Hirokawa.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Beliy swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Active.
Beliy misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Active has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Heavy Metal in the buildup to the fight.
Beliy throws a head kick that misses.
Sasha Beliy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Active has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Beliy.
Beliy lands with a right hand.
Beliy thuds his shin into the meat of Active's side.
Beliy misses with a body kick.
Active was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Beliy misses with a left hand
and Active counters with a nice uppercut.
Beliy fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Active has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Beliy scores with a jab to the head.
Beliy tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Active is able to avoid easily.
A big right from Beliy misses.
Beliy throws a hook but Active avoids it easily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Active misses the shot to the body.
Beliy misses the shot to the body.
Beliy lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Active loads up on a big right hand but Beliy slips the punch.
Active tries to clinch up.
Beliy throws a series of punches but Active moves out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Beliy walks into a stiff left hand from Active.
Beliy throws a good cross that connects.
Beliy throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Active on the side of the head.
Active walks into a jab.
Beliy thows a body kick. Active tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Beliy buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Active looks to land a combination but Beliy avoids it well.
Active's jab looks to have found its range, popping Beliy under the eye.
Beliy lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Active checks a leg kick.
Active has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Beliy.
Active looks to land a right hand but Beliy moved out of range.
Active waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Beliy.
Beliy bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Active's head.
Beliy gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Active counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Beliy will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Active misses with a hook. Beliy ducked under it nicely.
Beliy throws a low kick, looking for Active's leg but Active calmly moves out of range.
Active waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Beliy.
Beliy looks to land a body kick but Active moved away.
Beliy with the inside leg kick.
Beliy slips a jab from Active.
Active tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
A left and a right from Active both land. Nice combination.
Beliy moves away from the strike by Active.
Beliy keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Active.
Active on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Beliy connects with a leg kick.
Beliy pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Beliy lands a leg kick that knocks Active off balance momentarily.
Beliy throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Active.
Beliy takes a swing at Active's ribcage but misses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Active takes one on the button.
Beliy misses the shot to the body.
An attempted straight right counter from Active misses the target.
Active scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Beliy doesn't seem bothered though.
Active throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Beliy. Active does a little dance to reset his feet.
Beliy on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Active has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Beliy.
Beliy throws a lazy uppercut
and Active connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Beliy lands with a thumping leg kick.
Beliy takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.

Active rushes Beliy and presses him up against the cage.
Beliy pushes Active back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Beliy digs a right hand underneath Active's ribcage. Active let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Beliy misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Beliy cracks Active with a nice body shot.

Beliy escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Active takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Active catches Beliy with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Beliy lands with a thumping leg kick.
Active tries to bum rush Beliy with a series of wild strikes but Beliy uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Beliy buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Beliy lands a head kick!
Active has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Beliy finds it's way round the side to connect with Active's head.
Active steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Beliy.
That kick from Beliy tenderised Active's leg. Active is trying to keep his angry face on.
Beliy lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Active at a distance.
A low kick from Beliy is predictable there
and Active counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Beliy with a nice calf kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Beliy connects with a solid leg kick.
Active fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Beliy on the side of the head.
A nice leg kick lands there from Beliy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sasha Beliy dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Beliy lands with a shot to the body.
Beliy dips to his left and cracks Active with an uppercut!
Beliy fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Active has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Beliy jabs Active to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Beliy tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Active is able to avoid easily.
Beliy throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Active is looking to counter punch.
Sasha Beliy seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Beliy misses with a leg kick
and Active counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Active misses with a wild body shot.
A punch combination from Beliy misses.
Active tries to close the distance and clinch up but Beliy swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Beliy swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Active throwing a counter right hand but Beliy manages to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Beliy finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Beliy works Active's body with a nice hook.
Beliy misses with a leg kick
and Active counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.

Beliy is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Beliy tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Beliy is still on wobbly legs! Can Active finish him?
Beliy slips a straight right by Active.
Beliy seems to have recovered his senses.
Beliy throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Active takes one on the button.
Beliy has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Beliy throws a leg kick which misses Active's front leg but catches the back leg as Active tries to avoid it.
Beliy connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
A lazy left from Active finds it's target.
Beliy lands a nice leg kick that just misses Active's sensitive parts.
Beliy throws a low kick, looking for Active's leg but Active calmly moves out of range.
Good exchange - Active coming out on top.
Active tries to clinch but Beliy moves out of range.
Active throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Beliy turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Beliy takes a swing at Active's ribcage but misses.
Active has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Active there as he acknowledges the shot.
Active fails in his attempt to clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Beliy throws a leg kick but Active sees it coming and moves out of range.
Active looks to land a left hand but Beliy moved out of range nicely.
Beliy throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Active's head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Active misses with a looping right.
Nice shot by Beliy.
Active takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Active swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Beliy misses with a few strikes there.
Beliy with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Beliy misses with a body shot.
Active wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Beliy throws a lazy body kick
enabling Active to counter with a crisp jab.
Beliy uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Active.
Active ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Beliy swings for the body but Active moves out of range.
Active looks to land a left hand but Beliy moved out of range nicely.
Good shot there by Beliy.
Active is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Beliy lands with a kick to the ribs.
A jab from Beliy does it's job there.
Beliy cracks Active with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Beliy missing with a left hand there. Active was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Active throws an overhand right that lands on Beliy's shoulder, as Beliy tries to avoid the shot.
Beliy ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Active moves away.
A head kick misses from Beliy.
Beliy misses with a straight right.
Active missing with a left hand there. Beliy was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Good leg kick by Beliy.
Active is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Beliy scores with a jab to the body.
Beliy connects with a looping right hand.
Beliy scores with a nice head shot.
An inside leg kick lands from Beliy.
An inside leg kick lands from Beliy.
Beliy thuds his shin into the meat of Active's side.
Beliy tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Active was well out of range. Poor timing from Beliy.
Active will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Active on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Beliy looks to score with a jab to the body but Active is just out of range.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Beliy steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Active.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Active misses the shot to the body.
Active misses with a lunging right hand
and Beliy counters with a right hand to the body.
Beliy swats away the attempt to clinch by Active.
Beliy misses with a low kick.
Beliy motions for Active to come forward. Beliy throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Active slips a jab from Beliy.
Active looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Beliy throws a nice inside leg kick.
Active on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Beliy. Beliy obviously looking to wear him down.
Active waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Beliy.
Active ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Active thows a left - swing and a miss!
Active misses with an uppercut. Beliy saw that one coming.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Beliy lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sasha Beliy showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. And we move into the final round!

Active takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Active smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Beliy lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Beliy lands with a good body shot.
Active lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Active lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Active uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Beliy.
Active checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Beliy lands with a hook. Active tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Beliy looks to land a left hand but Active moved out of range nicely.
Active blocks the body kick.
Beliy misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Active.
Active swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Beliy.
Beliy throws a head kick that misses.
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!
Beliy thuds his shin into the meat of Active's side.
Beliy misses with a jab to the body
and Active counters with a lovely straight right hand!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Active jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Beliy tries to land a body kick
and Active counters with a big right hand! Oh Beliy is in trouble here! Active follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:12 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Radio Active!
Radio Active decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
The defeated Sasha Beliy had this to say: 'Its tough to beat a Stepdad!'.