PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between WatchingFrom TheNoseBleeds (ranked 1752 p4p, 2036 weight class) and Maskar Flugamine (ranked 203 p4p, 230 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

TheNoseBleeds
vs
Flugamine

179 cm
29
193
8 - 7 - 0

188 cm
29
199
10 - 10 - 0

Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Very strong

Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Fast

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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 8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, WatchingFrom TheNoseBleeds!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Maskar Flugamine!
The judges for this bout are Valeri Chadov, Vladimir Khabensky and Konstantin Menshow.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Flugamine manages to get an easy takedown there - catching TheNoseBleeds on his heels. He'll look to pass TheNoseBleeds's guard now, I'm sure.
TheNoseBleeds definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Flugamine postures up and lands a big shot to TheNoseBleeds's brow.
Flugamine with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Flugamine in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Flugamine chips away with some ground and pound.
Flugamine controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.

TheNoseBleeds is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Flugamine defends well.
Flugamine with a flurry of punches that miss.
TheNoseBleeds keeping moving, preventing Flugamine from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Flugamine throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as TheNoseBleeds works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Flugamine is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Flugamine lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.

TheNoseBleeds escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Flugamine gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Flugamine is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Flugamine with a nice head shot there.
Flugamine trying to control but TheNoseBleeds is working from the bottom.

TheNoseBleeds has his foot on Flugamine's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Flugamine works his way back into a safe position though.
Flugamine with a nice head shot there.
Flugamine wants to control from the top but TheNoseBleeds keeps moving.
Flugamine lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Flugamine postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.

TheNoseBleeds is rocked!
Flugamine scoring with punches to the head and body.
Oh TheNoseBleeds is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Flugamine postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! TheNoseBleeds covers up, he's hurt! Flugamine keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from Flugamine and the ref steps in to end the fight! Flugamine can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Maskar Flugamine!
During a confident post fight interview, Maskar Flugamine thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.