PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Rafael Gomez Da Silva Jr (ranked 3594 p4p, 4980 weight class) and Andrey Kuznetsov (ranked 317 p4p, 380 weight class). Kuznetsov has chosen SABINA feat. Timaro - Dagestan (Remix) as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Da Silva Jr
vs
Kuznetsov

177 cm
23
148
4 - 0 - 0

170 cm
25
143
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Self confident

Good wrestler
Brawler
Powerful

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 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rafael Gomez Da Silva Jr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Andrey Kuznetsov!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Ian Loll and Steve Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kuznetsov stuffs the takedown attempt from Da Silva Jr. Da Silva Jr gets slowly back to his feet.
Kuznetsov fails with the takedown.
Kuznetsov shoots in for a takedown but Da Silva Jr shows good takedown defense.
Kuznetsov stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Kuznetsov wants it to stay on the feet.

Excellent takedown into side control there by Kuznetsov.
Da Silva Jr is trying to improve his position.
Kuznetsov is putting a hurting on Da Silva Jr here, landing some big shots from side control.
Da Silva Jr manages to get back to half guard.
Kuznetsov looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Kuznetsov working over Da Silva Jr with some ground and pound. Da Silva Jr looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.

Da Silva Jr is rocked!
Kuznetsov lands a massive shot from half guard that has rocked Da Silva Jr! More strikes land and this one is all over! Kuznetsov jumps to his feet and is applauded loudly by the crowd!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Andrey Kuznetsov!
A relieved looking Andrey Kuznetsov thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
The defeated Rafael Gomez Da Silva Jr had this to say: 'Hhsshhshshs'.