PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Munkh Tengri (ranked 1111 p4p, 2118 weight class) and Apollo Creed (ranked 86 p4p, 139 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!

Tengri
vs
Creed

200 cm
28
278
7 - 3 - 0

200 cm
25
272
9 - 10 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

Conquer
Conviction

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 7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Munkh Tengri!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 10 - 0, fighting out of New York, Apollo Creed !
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Gwen Towbar and Wesley Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Creed lands with a kick to the ribs.
Creed avoids the body shot from Tengri.
Creed tries a head kick but it misses.
Creed has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Tengri.
Tengri goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Creed defending well as Tengri loads up on a big left hand.

Creed closes the distance and pushes Tengri back into the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Creed .
Creed looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Creed has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Creed has a couple of punches blocked by Tengri.
Creed blocks a body shot from Tengri.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Tengri lands a left hand that snaps the head of Creed backwards.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tengri scores with a nice hook to the head.

It looks like Apollo Creed has been cut.
Tengri scores with a shot to the side of Creed 's head.
Creed misses with some punches.

Tengri breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tengri throws a looping overhand right but Creed ducks down to avoid it.
Creed throws a body kick that misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tengri gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Creed counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Creed slips a jab from Tengri.
Creed slips under a jab from Tengri.
Tengri throws a lazy body kick
and Creed counters with a stiff right hand.
A looping hook to the body misses from Tengri. Creed does a little dance to reset his feet.
Tengri ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Creed throws a lazy right hand but Tengri sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.

Creed clinches up with Tengri and pushes him back against the cage.
Creed blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Tengri blocks a body shot from Creed .
Tengri struggles to land a body shot inside as Creed controls his hands.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Creed .
Creed misses with a punch to the body.
Creed misses with a body punch.
Tengri lands an uppercut.
Creed wants to stall.
Creed swings wildly with an uppercut but Tengri uses good head movement to avoid it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Creed prevents a body shot from Tengri.
Creed misses with a punch to the body.
A short body shot lands from Creed as the two fighters clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Creed lands a hook that snaps the head of Tengri backwards.
Creed digs a right hand into Tengri's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Tengri's gas tank.
Creed misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Creed lands a right hand that snaps the head of Tengri backwards.
Tengri scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Tengri doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Creed blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Creed lands with a left to the head.
Tengri misses with some punches.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Creed .
Tengri is breathing heavily.
Creed lands a right hand.
Tengri has a couple of punches blocked by Creed .
Creed lands a hook that snaps the head of Tengri backwards.
Tengri misses with a short punch on the inside.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tengri can't find room to land a body shot as Creed controls the action.
Creed pushes Tengri back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Creed goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Creed prevents a body shot from Tengri.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Creed creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.

Creed manages to break the clinch.
Tengri misses with the body kick
and Creed connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Tengri takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Creed lands a nice looking body shot.

Creed sends Tengri crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Creed is motioning to the referee to let Tengri up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!

It looks like Munkh Tengri has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Creed throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.

Creed has managed to clinch.
Creed makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Creed stalls.
Creed lands a body shot in the clinch.
Creed working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tengri swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Creed tries to work over Tengri's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Creed creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Creed scores with a shoulder strike.
Tengri wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A hook to the body from Creed .
Creed is stalling here.
Creed scores with a hook to the body.
Creed scores with a nice hook to the head.
Creed lands a left hand that snaps the head of Tengri backwards.
Creed blocks an uppercut.
Creed lands a left hand.
A head punch on the inside from Tengri fails to land.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A short left from Tengri.
Creed tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Creed misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Creed makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Apollo Creed dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Tengri misses with a kick to the body.
Tengri slips a jab from Creed .
Tengri scores with a hook.
Tengri lands a jab to the nose.
Tengri looks for the body kick but Creed saw that one coming.
Creed lands with a shot to the body.
Tengri throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Creed stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Munkh Tengri seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tengri takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Tengri slips a jab from Creed .
An attempted straight right counter from Tengri misses the target.
Creed fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Tengri slips under a jab.
Creed comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tengri drops his hands momentarily and Creed needs no second invitation. He sets himself and throws a perfect high kick, that clips Tengri just on the top of the head. Tengri drops like a sack of potatoes to the canvas, out cold! Oooooooh yeah! Stick a fork in Tengri - he's done!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Apollo Creed !
During a confident post fight interview, Apollo Creed thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.