PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Buster Glover (ranked 245 p4p, 329 weight class) and Mehmet Shakaromanov (ranked 26 p4p, 42 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!

Glover
vs
Shakaromanov

185 cm
31
190
21 - 10 - 0

185 cm
27
203
16 - 6 - 0

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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 21 - 10 - 0, fighting out of New York, Buster Glover!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 16 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mehmet Shakaromanov!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Steven Brown and Daniel Bishop.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A big left from Shakaromanov misses.
Nice cross by Shakaromanov.
Shakaromanov throws out a loose jab but Glover uses good head movement to avoid it.
Glover feints and then cracks Shakaromanov's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Shakaromanov down.
A shot to the body from Glover misses
and Shakaromanov counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Shakaromanov throws a hook but Glover blocks it.
Glover misses with a hook. Shakaromanov ducked under it nicely.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Shakaromanov! But no joy.
We've been told by Glover's head coaches at Outlaw MMA that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Glover misses with a leg kick.
Glover smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Good leg kick by Glover.
Glover misses with an uppercut
and Shakaromanov counters with a nice uppercut.
Shakaromanov lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Glover throws a leg kick
enabling Shakaromanov to counter with a crisp jab.
Glover looks to score with a jab to the body but Shakaromanov is just out of range.
Shakaromanov throws out a counter right but Glover avoids it with no problem.
Glover throws a sloppy body shot
and Shakaromanov counters with a stiff right hand.

Glover is rocked!
Glover takes a swing at Shakaromanov's ribcage but misses.
Oh Glover is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Glover keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Shakaromanov.
Glover seems to have got his legs back now.
Shakaromanov throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Glover throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Glover swings for the body but Shakaromanov moves out of range.
Shakaromanov uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Glover with the inside leg kick.

Shakaromanov cracks Glover with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Shakaromanov has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Glover to stand back up!
Good exchange - Glover coming out on top.
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!
Glover lands with an overhand left.
Glover throws a nice outside leg kick.
Glover throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Glover misses with an uppercut.
A little jabbing left from Shakaromanov on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Glover pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Glover slips under a jab.
Glover waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Shakaromanov.
Glover throws a good cross that connects.
Shakaromanov takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Glover keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Buster Glover seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Glover misses with a lunging right hand
and Shakaromanov counters with a stiff right hand.
Shakaromanov dodges the punch combination from Glover.
Shakaromanov fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Shakaromanov moves forwards but Glover connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Shakaromanov tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Glover looks to throw the jab but Shakaromanov is out of range.
Glover lands with a nice body punch.
A swing and a miss from Shakaromanov.
A bone on bone clash there as Shakaromanov blocks the leg kick.
Shakaromanov lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
A slow jab from Shakaromanov misses its intended target.
Glover throws a body punch but Shakaromanov moves out of range.
Glover misses with an uppercut
and Shakaromanov counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Glover throws a big shot that misses.
Glover ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Glover throws a looping overhand right but Shakaromanov ducks down to avoid it.
Glover misses with a wild body shot.
Glover throws a lazy right hand but Shakaromanov sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Shakaromanov looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Glover blocks a jab.
Glover throws a leg kick but Shakaromanov sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Glover dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Shakaromanov. That did some damage!
Glover fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Shakaromanov manages to avoid it.
Shakaromanov steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Shakaromanov takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Glover looks to land a combination but Shakaromanov avoids it well.
Shakaromanov checks a leg kick nicely.
Shakaromanov throws out a counter right but Glover avoids it with no problem.
Glover moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Glover avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Shakaromanov 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.
Glover lands a jab to the nose.
Shakaromanov throws a lazy right hand but Glover sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A slow jab from Glover misses its intended target.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Glover misses with an uppercut.
Glover thumps Shakaromanov with a low kick.
Glover rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Glover takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Glover connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Glover scores with a nice right hand.
Shakaromanov misses with an uppercut.
Glover connects with a good right hand that stumbles Shakaromanov. Shakaromanov circles away out of range and recomposes himself.

Shakaromanov is rocked!
Shakaromanov misses with an uppercut.
Shakaromanov is still on wobbly legs! Can Glover finish him?
Shakaromanov scores with the left hand. Glover knows he should have avoided that one.
Glover cracks Shakaromanov with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Shakaromanov falls to his knees and Glover doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Buster Glover!
Buster Glover gave a mention to HELL'S BALLS NUTRITION in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).