PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Krigor Orlov (ranked 3590 p4p, 4412 weight class) and Gabriel Havran (ranked 408 p4p, 480 weight class). Orlov's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Мы Русские...С нами Бог. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!

Orlov
vs
Havran

190 cm
19
245
1 - 0 - 0

194 cm
18
255
1 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Brawler
Very quick

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Krigor Orlov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Gabriel Havran!
The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Igor Prikhodko and Konstantin Menshow.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Havran tries to bum rush Orlov with a series of wild strikes but Orlov uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Havran scores with a nice strike.

It looks like Krigor Orlov has been cut.
Havran misses with a series of wild punches.
Havran moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Havran throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Orlov looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.

Orlov closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Havran tries to kick Orlov off but Orlov keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Orlov is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Havran!
The referee warns Havran that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.

It looks like Gabriel Havran has been cut.
Orlov is landing with some decent strikes but Havran is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Orlov looking to finish Havran with some ground and pound. This is bad for Havran!
Orlov putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!

That has opened up Gabriel Havran's cut even more.
Havran really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Orlov. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Orlov in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.

The cut above Gabriel Havran's eye is starting to cause him problems now.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Gabriel Havran's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Krigor Orlov!