PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Tamryn Shihsaidov (ranked 2003 p4p, 2938 weight class) and Lucian Lindsey (ranked 146 p4p, 208 weight class). Shihsaidov comes to the cage accompanied by “Soviet Connection”. Tamryn Shihsaidov has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Shihsaidov
vs
Lindsey

172 cm
21
143
7 - 2 - 0

173 cm
25
140
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Very quick

Good takedowns
Basic striking
Can Moonwalk

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tamryn Shihsaidov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Lucian Lindsey!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Timothy Bukovac and Percy O'Donnell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lindsey misses with a takedown
and Shihsaidov counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Lindsey takes one to the chin there.
Shihsaidov definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
The crowd cheers as Shihsaidov lands an impressive looking overhand right. Lindsey doesn't seem phased though.
Shihsaidov smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Lindsey tries to close the distance and clinch but Shihsaidov swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Nice shot lands for Shihsaidov.

Lindsey shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Lindsey trying to mount his opponent but Shihsaidov defends it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lindsey is trying to control the action in half guard but Shihsaidov is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Shihsaidov tries to roll over but Lindsey keeps him under control.
Lindsey trying to control from half guard but Shihsaidov is working away.
Lindsey is pressing down on Shihsaidov's thigh, looking to free his foot. Shihsaidov is holding on for now.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Lindsey is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Shihsaidov defends it well.
Shihsaidov is refusing to be controlled, as Lindsey sits in half guard.
Shihsaidov wants to improve his position but Lindsey is controlling well.
Shihsaidov is staying active underneath Lindsey, who seems content to just control the action from this position.

Lindsey seems to be working for a kimura but Shihsaidov defends the submission attempt.

Lindsey is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Shihsaidov defends it well.
Shihsaidov tries to roll over but Lindsey keeps him under control.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.

Lindsey is trying to work for a kimura but Shihsaidov is defending well.
Lindsey is trying to control the action in half guard but Shihsaidov is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Shihsaidov tries to roll over but Lindsey keeps him under control.

Lindsey is trying to work for a kimura but Shihsaidov is defending well.
Shihsaidov tries to roll over but Lindsey keeps him under control.
Shihsaidov is working hard here to advance position.
Lindsey trying to mount his opponent but Shihsaidov defends it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lindsey seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Shihsaidov does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Lindsey is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!

Lindsey moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Shihsaidov has worked his arm free - good work by Shihsaidov!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Lindsey decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Lindsey looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Shihsaidov scores with a crisp jab that stopped Lindsey in his tracks.
Shihsaidov lands a nice shot to the body.
Shihsaidov jabs Lindsey to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Lindsey tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Shihsaidov paws at him with a jab and circles away.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shihsaidov moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Shihsaidov lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Tamryn Shihsaidov is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Lindsey takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.

Lindsey is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Shihsaidov punishes Lindsey's body with a nice straight punch.
Lindsey is still on wobbly legs! Can Shihsaidov finish him?
Shihsaidov connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Shihsaidov connects with a jab and follows up with a big overhand right! Oh that's hurt Lindsey! He's out on his feet! Shihsaidov rushes in and drops Lindsey with another big right hand, forcing the referee to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Tamryn Shihsaidov!
An out of breath Tamryn Shihsaidov thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.