PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Boris Spetznaz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alexandr Busov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Spetznaz
vs
Busov

169 cm
25
220 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

182 cm
18
205 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Basic striking
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Intelligent

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light 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, Boris Spetznaz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Alexandr Busov!
The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Illya Tyunina and Aleksei Zolotukhin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Busov gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Spetznaz to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Spetznaz scoring with some ground and pound.

Busov looking for a guillotine here but Spetznaz defends easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Spetznaz avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Spetznaz with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Spetznaz is pushing down on Busov's leg trying to pass to half guard. Busov is fighting to maintain full guard but Spetznaz has managed to sneak the leg through.
Busov pushes Spetznaz off looking to stand but Spetznaz dives back in and keeps control.
Spetznaz works his way into full mount!
Spetznaz controlling from mount.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Spetznaz working Busov over with strikes here.
BOOM! Spetznaz connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Spetznaz tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Spetznaz pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.

Busov is rocked!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Busov is looking to improve his position but Spetznaz isn't that keen on the idea.
Busov looks gassed!
Busov is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Spetznaz can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Busov is looking to escape.
Spetznaz controlling the pace for now.
Spetznaz raining down hammerfists from mount.
Busov is squirming around, avoiding Spetznaz's attempts to control the action.
Busov swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Busov tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Spetznaz putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Spetznaz looking to control but Busov is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Spetznaz takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
BOOM! Spetznaz connects with a massive shot to the dome!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Spetznaz lands a big shot there that rocks Busov but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Busov is still in real trouble! Can Spetznaz finish him?
Spetznaz cracks Busov with a big head shot that has him covering up instantly! He's rolled onto his side and the referee has seen enough - this one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Boris Spetznaz!