PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jeb Freeman (ranked 2199 p4p, 2555 weight class) and Nikolay Leonov (ranked 338 p4p, 390 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Freeman
vs
Leonov

174 cm
25
185
3 - 2 - 0

180 cm
26
195
2 - 1 - 0

Good takedowns
Brawler
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Jeb Freeman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Nikolay Leonov!
The judges for this bout are Sandra Marshall, Dirk Anderson and Daniel Franklin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Freeman takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Freeman shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Leonov pinned against the cage. Leonov gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Freeman shoots and misses
and Leonov counters with a left and a right that stings Freeman.
A left and a right from Leonov both land. Nice combination.

It looks like Jeb Freeman has been cut.
Freeman has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Leonov connects with a looping right hand.
Freeman tries for a takedown but Leonov circles away easily
and Leonov counters with a nice body shot.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jeb Freeman. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Freeman misses with a takedown
and Leonov counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Leonov connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Freeman could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Leonov scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Freeman doesn't seem bothered though.
It's a brutal combination of punches from Leonov! Freeman is backing up but he can't get away as Leonov lands with one final shot to the jaw that drops Freeman and ends the fight. Great knockout.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Nikolay Leonov!
A less than humble Nikolay Leonov misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.