PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Monni Mantzurin (ranked 3206 p4p, 4309 weight class) and Fedor Mazepin (ranked 358 p4p, 445 weight class). Mazepin has chosen boom as his entrance music. Fedor Mazepin has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Mantzurin
vs
Mazepin

195 cm
23
272
3 - 11 - 0

190 cm
48
250
37 - 58 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
Insanely flexible

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
Knockout power

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 3 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Monni Mantzurin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 37 - 58 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Fedor Mazepin!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Robert Douchet and Yves DeLean.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Mantzurin shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.

Mantzurin decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Mazepin, up you get!

Mantzurin drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.

Mazepin working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Mantzurin has passed into half guard!

Mantzurin is working for a kimura but Mazepin is defending it quite comfortably.
Mantzurin lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Mantzurin trying to control the pace.
Mantzurin landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.

That has opened up Fedor Mazepin's cut even more.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mantzurin content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Mantzurin lands a big elbow from half guard. That looks like it's hurt Mazepin quite badly. Mazepin pulls Mantzurin in close trying to recover. Mantzurin postures up and lands two really hard shots that put Mazepin on queer street! The ref takes a look and decides to call an end to the fight! Possibly an early stoppage but Mazepin doesn't seem to be complaining too much.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Monni Mantzurin!
Monni Mantzurin seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
Fedor Mazepin was interviewed post fight and said 'until next time'.