PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ivan Haymakerinski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Riddler Junior (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Riddler Junior acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.

Haymakerinski
vs
Junior

200 cm
22
265 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

191 cm
23
266 lbs
4 - 3 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Powerful

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ivan Haymakerinski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Riddler Junior!
The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Konstantin Menshow and Dmitry Maklakov.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Haymakerinski lunges at Junior with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Junior's hand.
Haymakerinski moves out of range of the leg kick from Junior.
Haymakerinski walks into a left hand.

It looks like Ivan Haymakerinski has been cut.
Haymakerinski throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Haymakerinski ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Haymakerinski misses with a wild combination.
Junior throws a right and a left that Haymakerinski avoids nicely.
Junior paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Haymakerinski throws a right and a left that Junior avoids nicely.
A combination from Junior does no damage.
Junior throws a series of punches but Haymakerinski moves out of range.
Haymakerinski fails with an attempt to clinch.

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

Junior is rocked!

It looks like Riddler Junior has been cut.
A combination from Haymakerinski does no damage.
Junior is still on wobbly legs! Can Haymakerinski finish him?

Haymakerinski clinches up against the cage.
Haymakerinski working hard to break the clinch.
Haymakerinski prevents Junior from breaking the clinch.
Junior seems to have recovered his senses.
Junior slowing the pace effectively.
Haymakerinski working hard to break the clinch.
Junior doesn't land with the attempted body shot.

Junior breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A punch combination from Junior misses.
Junior scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Haymakerinski blocks a jab.
Junior looks to land a right hand but Haymakerinski moved out of range.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Haymakerinski will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Haymakerinski misses with a double jab
and Junior counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Haymakerinski thinking.
Haymakerinski takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.

Ivan Haymakerinski's cut is getting worse.
Haymakerinski throws a series of punches but Junior avoids them all with ease.
Haymakerinski is breathing heavily.
Haymakerinski blocks a leg kick.
Some wild striking there from Haymakerinski.
Junior throws an overhand right that lands on Haymakerinski's shoulder, as Haymakerinski tries to avoid the shot.
Haymakerinski throws a left and a right that both miss
and Junior counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.

Oooh a lovely combination from Junior sends Haymakerinski down but not out. Junior dives into side control looking to finish.

Haymakerinski is rocked!

Ivan Haymakerinski's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Junior scores with a big shot from side control... and another... and another! Oh Haymakerinski is done here - save him referee! More strikes land and eventually the ref does step in and Junior can finally stop beating on his defenseless opponent!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Riddler Junior!