PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Naoto Sugawara (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sergei Ivanovits (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ivanovits has chosen The Odorants - This Night as his entrance music. Naoto Sugawara could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Sergei Ivanovits's chin.

Sugawara
vs
Ivanovits

190 cm
20
300 lbs
7 - 0 - 0

220 cm
25
300 lbs
8 - 3 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

Fight Club Clothing Helsinki™
Fight Club Clothing Helsinki™

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Naoto Sugawara!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Sergei Ivanovits!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Ben Zyskovitsi and Johanna Lukiainen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ivanovits lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Ivanovits uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sugawara.
Ivanovits uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Sugawara.
Sugawara keeps the fight on the outside.
Sugawara slips a jab from Ivanovits.
Sugawara throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ivanovits.
Sugawara misses the jab.
Ivanovits thuds a left hand into Sugawara's body.
Ivanovits wants to clinch.
Ivanovits throws a nice outside leg kick.
Ivanovits bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Ivanovits. Sugawara shrugs it off though.
Sugawara is breathing heavily.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Ivanovits - that will leave a mark!
Ivanovits misses with a body kick.
Ivanovits lands with an uppercut that bounces Sugawara off the cage and back into rage.

It looks like Naoto Sugawara has been cut.
A solid body kick from Ivanovits.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sugawara takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Ivanovits misses with a two punch combination.
A swing and a miss from Ivanovits.
Sugawara takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Ivanovits throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
A solid body kick from Ivanovits.
Ivanovits throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Ivanovits tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Sugawara paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Ivanovits throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Sugawara takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ivanovits throws a combination that misses
and Sugawara counters with a two punch combo.
Ivanovits lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.

Naoto Sugawara's cut is getting worse.
Ivanovits thuds his shin into the meat of Sugawara's side.
Sergei Ivanovits seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ivanovits scores with a one two! Sugawara had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Sloppy strikes from Ivanovits. Those never looked like landing.
Ivanovits connects with a good right hand that stumbles Sugawara. Sugawara circles away out of range and recomposes himself.

Naoto Sugawara's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Ivanovits has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sugawara takes one to the side of the head.
Ivanovits lands with a big left! Sugawara is wobbled badly! Ivanovits comes in with a flurry of punches and drops Sugawara to the floor. The ref jumps in to save him from unneccessary punishment.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Sergei Ivanovits!
Sergei Ivanovits is the new super heavyweight champion!