PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Aaron Gutierrez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alex Dzemilli (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gutierrez's entrance music is The Final Countdown, really.. A fine choice. Dzemilli has chosen Nuke in coming as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Gutierrez
vs
Dzemilli

180 cm
19
260 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

220 cm
25
257 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

Decent wrestler
Basic striking
Very strong

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Aaron Gutierrez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Alex Dzemilli!
The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Dmitry Maklakov and Konstantin Menshow.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dzemilli tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Gutierrez paws at him with a jab and circles away.

Gutierrez shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Dzemilli is trying to defend but Gutierrez finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Dzemilli is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Nice strikes from Gutierrez there.
Gutierrez tries to pass to full mount but Dzemilli defends it.
Gutierrez stops Dzemilli from getting back to his feet.
Gutierrez working the head and body with strikes.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dzemilli is trying to stand.
Dzemilli is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Gutierrez scores with a couple of nice shots.
Gutierrez slips a nice elbow through Dzemilli's hands, connecting with Dzemilli's forehead.
Gutierrez working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Gutierrez is nestled in close to Dzemilli, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Dzemilli won't allow Gutierrez to pass to mount.
Gutierrez prevents Dzemilli from standing back up.
Gutierrez is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Dzemilli!
Oooh a big shot lands for Gutierrez! Dzemilli is out! The ref dives in to save him from more punishment!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Aaron Gutierrez!