PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Enitan Arendse (ranked 63 p4p, 234 weight class) and Sasha Beliy (ranked 7 p4p, 27 weight class). Beliy has chosen Havana as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Arendse
vs
Beliy

170 cm
34
155
40 - 7 - 0

175 cm
35
160
27 - 19 - 0

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World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class MT
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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 40 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Enitan Arendse!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 27 - 19 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Sasha Beliy!
The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Yuuki Gou.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Beliy misses with a series of wild punches.
Arendse lands a really nice looking cross but Beliy seems unphased.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Beliy checks a leg kick.
A jab from Arendse finds it's way through Beliy's defenses.
Arendse seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Nice body punch from Arendse.
Arendse throws a hook but Beliy avoids it easily.
Beliy pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Arendse connects with a leg kick.
Beliy displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Arendse throws out the jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Arendse connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Arendse throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Beliy sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A jab from Arendse finds it's way through Beliy's defenses.
Beliy takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A swing and a miss from Arendse.
Beliy throws out a counter right but Arendse avoids it with no problem.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Beliy doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Enitan Arendse seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Beliy lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Beliy uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Arendse.
A little jabbing left from Beliy on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Arendse throws a nice outside leg kick.
Arendse avoids the body shot from Beliy.
Arendse fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Beliy has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Beliy closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Arendse scores with a jab. Beliy acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Arendse throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Beliy stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Arendse misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Beliy.
Beliy slips a straight right by Arendse.
Arendse bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Beliy takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Beliy takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Arendse with a hook.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Arendse digs a good body shot into Beliy's ribs.
Nice defenses there by Beliy.
It seemed like Beliy was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Beliy takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Arendse misses the shot to the body.
Arendse cracks Beliy with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Arendse tries to clinch but Beliy moves out of range.
Beliy throws a head kick that misses.
Arendse quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Beliy rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Arendse moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Arendse throws a leg kick which misses Beliy's front leg but catches the back leg as Beliy tries to avoid it.

Arendse gets a clinch.
Arendse tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.

Arendse manages to break the clinch.
A jab from Arendse misses.
Beliy counters with a body kick.
Arendse looks to land a left hand but Beliy moved out of range nicely.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A lazy body kick from Arendse
and Beliy counters with a stiff right hand.
Arendse misses with the body kick
and Beliy counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Arendse scores with a jab to the body.
Arendse lands a nice shot to the body.
Arendse with a jab.
Arendse connects with a single shot there.
Beliy takes a swing at Arendse's ribcage but misses.
A leg kick checked by Beliy.
Beliy throws a fast counter high kick but Arendse manages to duck under it in time.
Arendse is looking to slow Beliy down with leg kicks.
Jab by Arendse.
Arendse lands with a straight right. Beliy didn't see that one coming.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Beliy takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Beliy throws out a loose jab but Arendse uses good head movement to avoid it.
Beliy slips under a jab.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Arendse misses with a wild combination.
Arendse tried to score with a low kick but Beliy checks it.
Arendse thows a body kick. Beliy tries to catch it but that hurt him.
A looping hook to the body misses from Arendse. Beliy does a little dance to reset his feet.
Arendse buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Arendse throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Beliy takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Beliy takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Beliy misses with a body kick.
Arendse fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.

Beliy gets tackled into the cage by Arendse. Arendse maintains the clinch.
Beliy lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Arendse backwards.
Arendse throws a punch but it's blocked by Beliy.
Arendse scores with a shot to the side of Beliy's head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Enitan Arendse dominated that round.
That's time! Arendse's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Arendse lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Beliy avoids a kick to the body.
Enitan Arendse is winning the standup battle so far.
Arendse lands a nice looking body shot.
Arendse throws a wild body kick that Beliy sees coming a mile off.
Arendse moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromBeliy.
Arendse misses with a looping left.
Arendse lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Nice body punch from Beliy.
Arendse scores with a leg kick.
Arendse's jab looks to have found its range, popping Beliy under the eye.
Arendse throws out a loose jab but Beliy uses good head movement to avoid it.
Beliy feints a counter leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Beliy uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Arendse.

Beliy lands a big head kick that sends Arendse tumbling to the mat! Beliy takes a step backwards and waves Arendse back to his feet - he wants the finish!

Arendse is rocked!

It looks like Enitan Arendse has been cut.
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!
Crack! Beliy connects with the perfect overhand right and Arendse falls face first to the canvas. Timbeeeeeeeer! Beautiful knockout for Beliy!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Sasha Beliy!
Sasha Beliy made sure to give a little speech post fight, saying 'Sorry Alex......'.