PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ahmed Senior (ranked 24956 p4p, 2588 weight class) and Brad Trout (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brad Trout acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.

Senior
vs
Trout

225 cm
18
265
0 - 3 - 0

185 cm
25
265
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Good chin

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Determined

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 0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ahmed Senior!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Brad Trout!
The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Igor Prikhodko and Konstantin Menshow.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Senior throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Trout scores with a hook.

It looks like Ahmed Senior has been cut.
Senior slips a jab and a cross from Trout.
The fighters circling - Trout throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Senior throwing a counter right hand but Trout manages to avoid it.
Senior blocks a jab.
Brad Trout seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Trout misses with a double jab
and Senior counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Trout keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Senior.
Trout misses with a few strikes there.
Trout throws a series of punches but Senior moves out of range.
Senior keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Trout.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Senior lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Trout has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Trout and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Senior throws a head kick that misses.
Sloppy strikes from Trout. Those never looked like landing.
A big left from Trout misses.
Senior throws the kick towards the body but Trout avoids it.
Senior is looking to land body kicks.
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!
Trout throws a jab when Senior was well out of range.
Trout throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Senior sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A counter left hand to the body from Senior misses its target.
Trout throws an overhand right that lands on Senior's shoulder, as Senior tries to avoid the shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Trout lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Jab, jab by Senior - just one landing.
Trout moves out of range of the body kick from Senior.
Trout swinging wildly here.
Trout swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Senior.
Nice jab there from Trout.

Ahmed Senior's cut is getting worse.
Trout throws a jab but it's blocked by Senior.
Trout misses with a straight left.
Senior moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Senior throws a body punch but Trout moves out of range.
Senior just misses with a punch to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Trout misses with a hook.
Senior jabs Trout to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Trout misses with a two punch combination.
Trout throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Trout throws a hook but Senior blocks it.
And Senior counters with a quick kick to the body but Trout blocks it.
Trout misses with a looping right.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A big left from Trout misses.
Trout bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Trout throws a jab but it's blocked by Senior.
Senior lands a nice looking body shot.
Senior wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Senior connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Trout misses with a straight right.
Senior thinks about countering with a body kick.
Senior uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Trout.
Trout looks to land a left hand but Senior moved out of range nicely.
Trout gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Senior.
Senior really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Trout swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Senior connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A swing and a miss from Trout.
Senior motions for Trout to come forward. Senior throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Senior throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Trout throws out a loose jab but Senior uses good head movement to avoid it.
Senior slips a straight right by Trout.
Trout keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Senior.
Trout looks to land a left hand but Senior moved out of range nicely.
Senior looks to throw the jab but Trout is out of range.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Senior's corner calls for a 1-2. Senior obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Senior misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Senior throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Trout on the side of the head.
Senior fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Trout looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Trout might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Trout throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Senior sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Trout throws a looping overhand right but Senior ducks down to avoid it.
Senior misses with a body shot.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Trout! But no joy.
Senior displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Trout throws out the jab.
Senior slips a straight right by Trout.
Senior throwing a counter right hand but Trout manages to avoid it.
Trout drops his hands momentarily and Senior takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Trout avoids a punch combination nicely.
Senior throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Trout sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Trout throws a jab when Senior was well out of range.
Senior ducks under a wild hook from Trout.

Trout lands a big right hand that sends Senior crashing to the mat! Trout stays standing though and waves Senior back to his feet!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Trout takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Senior misses with a wild body shot.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Trout throws a series of punches but Senior moves out of range.
Trout throws a lazy uppercut
and Senior counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Jab by Senior.
Trout throws a right and a left that Senior avoids nicely.
Senior tries to land a front kick but Trout steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
A jab from Trout misses.
Senior thinks about countering with a head kick.
Senior lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Senior misses with a looping left.
Trout misses with a straight right.
Trout ducks under a wild hook from Senior.
Trout loads up on a big right hand but Senior slips the punch.
Trout slips under a jab.
Senior is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.

Trout lands a left and a right that send Senior crashing to the mat, dazed. Trout thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!

Ahmed Senior's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Senior ducks under a wild hook from Trout.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Trout misses with a few strikes there.
Senior throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Sloppy strikes from Trout. Those never looked like landing.
Trout pounces like a tiger and cracks Senior with a vicious hook! Senior is down but not out! Trout follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Brad Trout!
Brad Trout seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.