PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Phol Boxaaja (ranked 4194 p4p, 5873 weight class) and Cain Velasquez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Cain Velasquez enters the cage!

Boxaaja
vs
Velasquez

180 cm
28
182
18 - 9 - 0

175 cm
27
173
2 - 4 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Counter fighter
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 18 - 9 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Phol Boxaaja!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Cain Velasquez!
The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Aleksandr Martynov and Konstantin Menshow.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Boxaaja connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.

Boxaaja drops Velasquez with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Velasquez looks back up at him and smiles so Boxaaja waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.

Velasquez is rocked!
Both fighters circling slowly here as the pace drops. Hopefully one of them does someth.. OOOHHHH!!!! Boxaaja throws an absolute beast of a head kick! Velasquez is done! He's out cold, twisted and contorted up against the cage! Wow!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Phol Boxaaja!
Our winner, Phol Boxaaja, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.