PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Fred Flintstone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Viacheslav Datsik (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Datsik has chosen Russian Black Metal Death as his entrance music. Man, I cannot wait for this one!

Flintstone
vs
Datsik

175 cm
22
245 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

188 cm
22
227 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Big heart

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Plays chess

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Fred Flintstone!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Viacheslav Datsik!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Stewart Dunkirk and Robert Twigg.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Flintstone shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Datsik but Datsik pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Flintstone looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Datsik pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Flintstone takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Flintstone avoids the head kick by Datsik.
A punch lands to the side of Flintstone 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Datsik attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Flintstone tries for a takedown but Datsik sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Datsik throws a head kick that misses.
Viacheslav Datsik seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Datsik scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Flintstone doesn't seem bothered though.
Flintstone takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Datsik bobbing and weaving well here. And he's unloaded with a massive right hand that drops Flintstone! He dives into his guard looking to finish!

Flintstone is rocked!
Datsik tries to stand but Flintstone is controlling from the bottom.
Oh Flintstone is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Datsik works over Flintstone with some ground and pound from guard.
Flintstone has a closed guard, preventing Datsik from standing up.
Flintstone seems to have got his legs back now.
Datsik is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Datsik tries to free his leg and advance position but Flintstone is retaining full guard.

Flintstone had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Datsik is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Flintstone Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Datsik's back instead.
Datsik wants to escape the position.

Flintstone tightening his grip on Datsik, looking for the choke.
Datsik holding both Flintstone 's hands and preventing any damage.

Datsik defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Datsik looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Flintstone is looking for the choke from the back position but Datsik is controlling his hands well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Datsik breaks Flintstone's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.

Datsik gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Flintstone on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Datsik throws a shot from downtown. Flintstone moves away and avoids it.
Flintstone shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Fred Flintstone. That's going to take a lot out of him.

Flintstone looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for leaving it all in the cage!
Flintstone stops Datsik from getting back to his feet.

Flintstone is looking for a kimura here.

The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Datsik looking for submissions from an awkward position here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Datsik is trying to stand up here but Flintstone is controlling him well.

Flintstone is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Datsik looks like he's trying to stand up.
Flintstone prevents Datsik from improving his position.
Datsik is refusing to be controlled, as Flintstone sits in half guard.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Datsik lunges at Flintstone with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Flintstone's hand.
Datsik misses with a low kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Datsik sees an opening and throws a straight punch right through Flintstone's defenses. It connects perfectly with Flintstone's jaw and knocks him out cold! Wow - that's a contender for knockout of the year - absolutely brutal!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:06 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Viacheslav Datsik!