PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Vladimir Mikhail (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kiazer Soze (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Soze has chosen Hot Dog Hot Dog Hot Diggety Dog as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Mikhail
vs
Soze

182 cm
23
202 lbs
8 - 9 - 0

190 cm
23
190 lbs
7 - 12 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Good chin

BJJ Brown Belt
Decent boxing
Knockout power

Elite Golden Nutrition

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, Vladimir Mikhail!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 12 - 0, fighting out of London, Kiazer Soze!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, James Atkins and William Gold.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Soze showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Mikhail.
Soze shoots in for a double leg but Mikhail sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Mikhail goes for a high kick. It partially lands.

It looks like Kiazer Soze has been cut.
Soze uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mikhail.
Soze lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Mikhail circles away quickly and effectively.
Mikhail defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Soze.
Soze throws a sloppy head kick
and Mikhail counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.

Mikhail rushes Soze and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Soze tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Vladimir Mikhail has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kiazer Soze.

Mikhail's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Soze avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Soze misses with a takedown
letting Mikhail counter with a right hand.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mikhail moves in looking to clinch but Soze pushes him off.
Soze lands a jab.
Mikhail falls off balance throwing a combination
and Soze counters with a one-two to the body.
Mikhail swinging wildly here.
Soze throws a left and a right that both miss
and Mikhail counters with an inside leg kick.
Mikhail falls off balance throwing a combination
and Soze counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Mikhail throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Soze with a poor takedown
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Soze doesn't succeed with the takedown

and Mikhail counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Soze looks gassed!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mikhail gets underhooks to prevent Soze's takedown attempt.

Mikhail breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Soze shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Mikhail counters with a two punch combo.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mikhail scores with a kick to the body.

Mikhail rushes Soze and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.

Mikhail pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Mikhail lands a jab to the nose.
Mikhail throws the left hand but Soze avoids the punch easily.
Soze with a lazy takedown attempt
and Mikhail counters with a leg kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mikhail misses with the combination.
Soze misses the shot to the body.
Soze misses with a takedown attempt
and Mikhail cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Soze misses with a takedown
and Mikhail makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Soze takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.

Soze is rocked!

Mikhail closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.

Mikhail manages to break the clinch.
Mikhail walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Soze drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Mikhail swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Soze's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Vladimir Mikhail!