PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Martin Drop (ranked 749 p4p, 1003 weight class) and Malinekanova Batirovenkekikala (ranked 55 p4p, 29 weight class). Malinekanova Batirovenkekikala acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.

Drop
vs
Batirovenkekikala

199 cm
31
278
21 - 17 - 0

186 cm
33
230
20 - 15 - 0

Good wrestling
World class MT
Very quick

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Granite chin

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NARCOS
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 21 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Martin Drop!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 20 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Malinekanova Batirovenkekikala!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Percy O'Donnell and Jack Bonds.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Batirovenkekikala misses the shot to the body.
Batirovenkekikala fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Martin Drop seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Batirovenkekikala misses with a low kick as Drop jumps back.
Batirovenkekikala pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Drop back to the cage. Batirovenkekikala follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.

It looks like Martin Drop has been cut.
Batirovenkekikala keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Drop.
Batirovenkekikala looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Batirovenkekikala misses with a left hand
and Drop counters with a straight right hand.
Batirovenkekikala throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Drop sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Batirovenkekikala wants to slow Drop down by chopping away at his legs.
Drop throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Batirovenkekikala on the side of the head.
Drop throws a body punch but Batirovenkekikala moves out of range.
Drop swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Drop lands a right hook to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Drop wants to clinch but Batirovenkekikala slips to the side
and Batirovenkekikala counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Batirovenkekikala uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Drop.
Drop stuns Batirovenkekikala with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Drop looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Drop avoids the body shot from Batirovenkekikala.
Batirovenkekikala displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Drop throws out the jab.
Drop avoids the body shot from Batirovenkekikala.
A quick step to the side and Drop tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Batirovenkekikala fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Drop manages to avoid it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A big right from Drop misses.
Batirovenkekikala scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Batirovenkekikala with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Drop ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Batirovenkekikala moves away.
Drop looks to land a right hand but Batirovenkekikala moved out of range.
Drop connects with the punch.
Batirovenkekikala walks into a straight right hand from Drop.
Batirovenkekikala thuds his right hand into Drop's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Batirovenkekikala needs to keep his hands up - Drop had a free shot at his head there.
Batirovenkekikala throws the left hand but Drop avoids the punch easily.
Batirovenkekikala misses with an uppercut
enabling Drop to counter with a crisp jab.
Nice body punch from Drop.
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!
Drop throws a jab when Batirovenkekikala was well out of range.
The crowd cheers as Drop lands an impressive looking overhand right. Batirovenkekikala doesn't seem phased though.
Drop throws a hook to the side of Batirovenkekikala's head but Batirovenkekikala sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Drop rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Batirovenkekikala makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Batirovenkekikala misses the jab.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Batirovenkekikala lands a body shot.
Batirovenkekikala jabs at Drop's body.
Batirovenkekikala throws a body shot but no joy.
A jab from Batirovenkekikala finds it's way through Drop's defenses.
Drop misses with a right hand
and Batirovenkekikala counters with a straight right hand.
Drop misses with a hook
and Batirovenkekikala counters with a leg kick.
Drop misses with a hook
enabling Batirovenkekikala to counter with a crisp jab.
Drop takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Batirovenkekikala is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Drop rather than just go for the knockout.
Drop is breathing heavily.
Batirovenkekikala lands a slapping body shot.
Batirovenkekikala moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Drop misses the jab.
Batirovenkekikala scores with a jab to the body.
Good leg kick by Batirovenkekikala.
Batirovenkekikala misses with a few strikes there.
Batirovenkekikala lands with a hook. Drop tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Batirovenkekikala lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A big left from Batirovenkekikala misses.
Batirovenkekikala lands a nice shot that snaps Drop's head back.
Drop takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Drop takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Batirovenkekikala clobbers Drop with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.

Drop is rocked!
Drop keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Batirovenkekikala.
Batirovenkekikala looks to score with a jab to the body but Drop is just out of range.
Batirovenkekikala swings for the body but Drop moves out of range.
Drop throws a right and a left that Batirovenkekikala avoids nicely.
A slow jab from Drop misses its intended target.
Batirovenkekikala connects with a good right hand that stumbles Drop. Drop circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Batirovenkekikala fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Drop scores with a body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Drop bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A punch lands to the side of Drop 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Drop tries to clinch up but Batirovenkekikala circles away and keeps his distance.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Drop tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Batirovenkekikala was well out of range. Poor timing from Drop.
Batirovenkekikala is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Drop with a body shot.
Drop slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Nice defenses there by Drop.
Drop scores with a nice right hand.
Batirovenkekikala swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Drop looks to clinch
and Batirovenkekikala counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Drop is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Batirovenkekikala on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Batirovenkekikala throws out a loose jab but Drop uses good head movement to avoid it.
Batirovenkekikala avoids the body shot from Drop.
Drop lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Batirovenkekikala with a nice calf kick.
Drop fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Batirovenkekikala manages to avoid it.
Drop takes a shot right to the bread basket.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Batirovenkekikala looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Batirovenkekikala connects with a body shot.
Batirovenkekikala misses with a hook.
Batirovenkekikala throws a front kick aimed at Drop's knee but Drop avoids it well.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Malinekanova Batirovenkekikala dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Martin Drop's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!

A slow jab from Drop misses its intended target.
Drop moves into range and connects with a jab.
Batirovenkekikala lands with a nice body punch.
Batirovenkekikala takes a swing at Drop's ribcage but misses.
Donk. Drop catches Batirovenkekikala right on the button with a cross.
Batirovenkekikala misses with a hook.
Drop appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Drop takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Batirovenkekikala is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Drop.
Nice defenses there by Drop.
Drop uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Batirovenkekikala.
Drop throwing a counter right hand but Batirovenkekikala manages to avoid it.
Batirovenkekikala displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Drop throws out the jab.
Batirovenkekikala moves out of range as Drop strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The crowd cheers as Batirovenkekikala lands an impressive looking overhand right. Drop doesn't seem phased though.
Batirovenkekikala has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Drop misses with a wild body shot.
Batirovenkekikala scores with a one two! Drop had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Batirovenkekikala just misses with a punch to the body.
The fighters circling - Drop throws out the jab but it was never going to land.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Batirovenkekikala scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Drop misses with a hook.
Batirovenkekikala throws out a counter right but Drop avoids it with no problem.
Batirovenkekikala connects with a looping right hand.
Drop throws a lazy right hand but Batirovenkekikala sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Batirovenkekikala throws a jab but it's blocked by Drop.
Drop misses with the combination.
Batirovenkekikala swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.

Batirovenkekikala drops Drop with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Drop looks back up at him and smiles so Batirovenkekikala waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Oh Drop is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Drop slips under a jab from Batirovenkekikala.
Drop seems to have got his legs back now.
Drop tries to move into range but Batirovenkekikala moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Batirovenkekikala blocks a leg kick.
A big left from Batirovenkekikala misses.

Batirovenkekikala lands a big right hand that sends Drop crashing to the mat! Batirovenkekikala stays standing though and waves Drop back to his feet!

Martin Drop's cut is getting worse.
Drop gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! Batirovenkekikala gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! Drop is too out of it to defend against the strikes and the referee jumps in to save him from the beatdown!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Malinekanova Batirovenkekikala!
During a confident post fight interview, Malinekanova Batirovenkekikala thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.