PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Amirbek Nazarov (ranked 3434 p4p, 4541 weight class) and Imari Eazy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?

Nazarov
vs
Eazy

168 cm
25
149
2 - 0 - 0

174 cm
22
150
0 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Basic striking
Very quick

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Amirbek Nazarov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Imari Eazy!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, George Francis and Frank Dennis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Eazy lands a jab-cross combination.

It looks like Amirbek Nazarov has been cut.
Eazy throws a right hand that Nazarov ducks under and follows up with a left that Nazarov also avoids with ease.
Amirbek Nazarov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Nazarov decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Nazarov thows a huge punch but Eazy dodges it nicely.
Nazarov not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Eazy is looking for a sweep. Nazarov is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Nice strikes from Nazarov there.
Eazy pushes Nazarov off looking to stand but Nazarov dives back in and keeps control.
Nazarov works his way into full mount!
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!
Nazarov tries to control but Eazy wriggling away.
Nazarov raining down shots from the mount!
Eazy is desperately trying to get back to half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Eazy taking shots to the head.
Nazarov pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Nazarov fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Nazarov putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Nazarov looking to control but Eazy is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Nazarov landing strikes from the mount and Eazy is in trouble!
Nazarov is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Eazy can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Eazy is squirming around, avoiding Nazarov's attempts to control the action.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nazarov lands a heavy elbow.
Nazarov looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Eazy is trying desperately to improve position.
Nazarov lands with some strikes.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nazarov lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Eazy hang on?
Nazarov working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Nazarov lands a big elbow.

Eazy is rocked!
Nazarov is landing with some decent strikes but Eazy is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Eazy is still in real trouble! Can Nazarov finish him?
Nazarov in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Oooooh, big shot lands for Nazarov! Eazy is hurt baaadly! Nazarov is firing away with more strikes - Eazy is covering up... the ref is warning him to do something. He's just covering up though still and the ref has to step in to end the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Amirbek Nazarov!