PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Vasilli Bloodfist (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Maximillian Malkavain (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Maximillian Malkavain has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Bloodfist
vs
Malkavain

180 cm
18
270 lbs
1 - 3 - 0

197 cm
18
275 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Intelligent

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

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 1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Vasilli Bloodfist!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Maximillian Malkavain!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and Timothy Bukovac.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A combination from Malkavain does no damage.
Malkavain fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Malkavain throws a head kick that misses.
Bloodfist wants to clinch up but Malkavain keeps it at a distance.
A punch combination from Malkavain misses.
A combination from Malkavain does no damage.
Malkavain tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Malkavain circles away from the clinch attempt.
A left and a right from Bloodfist both land. Nice combination.

It looks like Maximillian Malkavain has been cut.
Bloodfist tries to clinch but Malkavain is having none of it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Bloodfist looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A shot to de liver by Bloodfist. Beautiful body shot.
Malkavain swinging wilding here.
Bloodfist is looking to clinch but Malkavain is avoiding it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Bloodfist looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Bloodfist doesn't manage to clinch there - Malkavain circles away.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bloodfist tries to clinch but Malkavain is having none of it.
Malkavain tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Malkavain falls off balance throwing a combination
and Bloodfist counters with a head kick.
Bloodfist tries to clinch there but Malkavain circles away.
Bloodfist wants to clinch up but Malkavain keeps it at a distance.
Bloodfist takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Bloodfist fails with an attempt to clinch.
Bloodfist moves in looking to clinch but Malkavain pushes him off.
Bloodfist tries to close the distance and clinch up but Malkavain swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Bloodfist wants to clinch.
Malkavain circles away from the clinch attempt.
Malkavain blocks a head kick by Bloodfist.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Malkavain throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Bloodfist counters with a big head kick but Malkavain shrugs it off.
Malkavain circles away from the clinch attempt.
A head kick misses from Bloodfist.
Malkavain throws a combination that misses
and Bloodfist counters with a right hand to the body.
Malkavain misses with a double jab
and Bloodfist counters with a nice uppercut.
Bloodfist moves in looking to clinch but Malkavain pushes him off.
Malkavain throws a leg kick that is checked

and Bloodfist counters by clinching up.
Malkavain is trying to maintain a safe position but Bloodfist gets an underhook and turns Malkavain into the cage.
Malkavain misses with an elbow strike.

Bloodfist breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Bloodfist could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Bloodfist is looking to clinch but Malkavain is avoiding it.
Malkavain misses with a combination

and Bloodfist moves into the clinch.
Malkavain looks gassed!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.

Bloodfist breaks the clinch.
Bloodfist lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Malkavain loads up on a big right hand but Bloodfist slips the punch.
Bloodfist is looking to clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bloodfist lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Bloodfist connects with a solid leg kick.
A head kick misses from Bloodfist.
Bloodfist throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Bloodfist moves in looking to clinch but Malkavain pushes him off.
Malkavain throws a combination that misses

and Bloodfist counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Bloodfist is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Malkavain with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Malkavain stalling in the clinch but Bloodfist improves position.

Bloodfist breaks from the clinch.
Bloodfist scores with a hook to the body. Malkavain takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Bloodfist tries to clinch up but Malkavain circles away and keeps his distance.
Bloodfist tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Malkavain paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Malkavain throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Bloodfist counters with a big head kick but Malkavain shrugs it off.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nice combo by Bloodfist! Oh, that's hurt him - Malkavain falls to the canvas and Bloodfist follows him into side control.

Malkavain is rocked!
Bloodfist is looking to take a break and control but Malkavain is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Malkavain is still in real trouble! Can Bloodfist finish him?
Bloodfist tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Malkavain manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Malkavain seems to have recovered his senses.
Malkavain trying to control the pace.

Malkavain wants to work for an arm triangle but Bloodfist is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Malkavain frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Bloodfist is working to get back to half guard.
Malkavain tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Vasilli Bloodfist dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Maximillian Malkavain's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Malkavain swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Bloodfist counters with a big head kick but Malkavain shrugs it off.
Bloodfist avoids a kick to the body.
Malkavain falls off balance throwing a combination
and Bloodfist counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Malkavain pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Malkavain misses with a few strikes there.
Malkavain slips a jab and a cross from Bloodfist.
Malkavain throws a lazy body kick

and Bloodfist counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Bloodfist is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Bloodfist wants to break free but Malkavain has control.
Malkavain misses with a punch to the body.
Bloodfist blocks an elbow strike.
Malkavain prevents Bloodfist from breaking the clinch.
Bloodfist lands a hook that snaps the head of Malkavain backwards.
Bloodfist tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Malkavain just stands there and leans against the cage.
Bloodfist is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Bloodfist blocks a punch to the side of the head.
The referee calls for Malkavain to work.
Malkavain is breathing heavily.
A head punch on the inside from Malkavain fails to land.

Bloodfist escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Malkavain lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Bloodfist tries to clinch but Malkavain is having none of it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Malkavain swats away the attempt to clinch by Bloodfist.
Vasilli Bloodfist is winning the standup battle so far.
Malkavain misses with a double jab
letting Bloodfist counter with a right hand.
Bloodfist scores with a push kick.
Malkavain tries to land a body kick
and Bloodfist connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bloodfist tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Malkavain paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Malkavain throws a body kick, spinning off balance

and Bloodfist holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.

Bloodfist manages to break the clinch.
Vasilli Bloodfist is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bloodfist's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Bloodfist duly obliges.

Bloodfist clinches up against the cage.
Bloodfist drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Bloodfist connects with a knee to the head.

Bloodfist breaks the clinch.
Malkavain fails to land with a series of punches.
Bloodfist slips a jab and a cross from Malkavain.
Malkavain circles away from the clinch attempt.
Malkavain throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Malkavain misses with a combination
and Bloodfist counters with a flying knee. Nice.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Malkavain in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Bloodfist fails with an attempt to clinch.
Malkavain pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Malkavain steps into range and cracks Bloodfist with a monster punch that buckles his knees! Bloodfist flops backwards and Malkavain dives into his guard looking to finish!

Bloodfist is rocked!

It looks like Vasilli Bloodfist has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Malkavain works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Oh Bloodfist is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!

Malkavain decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Bloodfist moves in looking to clinch but Malkavain pushes him off.
A head kick misses from Malkavain.
Bloodfist tries to close the distance and clinch but Malkavain swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Malkavain drops Bloodfist with a naaaaasty hook - Bloodfist is in real trouble here! Malkavain dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:48 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Maximillian Malkavain!