PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Raymond King (ranked 1483 p4p, 1163 weight class) and Andrei Averyanov (ranked 225 p4p, 169 weight class). Averyanov comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Drago's Entrance Theme kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! This should be fireworks!

King
vs
Averyanov

187 cm
24
207
9 - 10 - 0

195 cm
31
211
17 - 10 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Lethal high kicks
Big right hand

Good wrestler
World class MT
Granite chin

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 9 - 10 - 0, fighting out of London, Raymond King!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 17 - 10 - 0, fighting out of New York, Andrei Averyanov!
The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, Skip Squint and Damien Edna.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
King moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
King throws a sloppy head kick and Averyanov moves out of range easily.
King tries a head kick but it misses.
King throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Averyanov counters with a stiff right hand.
King fails in his attempt to clinch.
Averyanov is trying to counter with his kicks.
Averyanov leaves King with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Averyanov connects with a nice looking jab.
King pulls out of a head kick attempt.
King tries to clinch up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Averyanov misses with a jab, cross combination.
King misses with a leg kick
and Averyanov counters with a lovely shot to the body.
King swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
King scores with a one two! Averyanov had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
King looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
King with a lazy takedown attempt
and Averyanov connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.

That's one minute gone in the round.
King throws a head kick but Averyanov moves out of range.
King closes the distance looking to clinch
and Averyanov counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
King misses with a two punch combination.
King tries to clinch up but Averyanov circles away and keeps his distance.
Averyanov let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Averyanov misses the shot to the body.
King is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Averyanov.
King tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Averyanov follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
King's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Averyanov connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! King scrambles back to his feet.
Averyanov throws a leg kick that misses.
Averyanov drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks King right on the button. King goes down! Averyanov follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! Averyanov gets the win via TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Andrei Averyanov!
Andrei Averyanov seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.