PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between John Lazy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fiodor Anderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fiodor Anderson will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.

Lazy
vs
Anderson

183 cm
18
193 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

193 cm
18
185 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Counter striker
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, John Lazy!
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, Fiodor Anderson!
The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Illya Tyunina and Dmitry Maklakov.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Lazy closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Anderson trying to control from the bottom.
Lazy seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Anderson has hold of Lazy's hands but Lazy slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lazy not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Lazy winds up and cracks Anderson with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Anderson is trying to control but can't.
Lazy has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Lazy breaks from Anderson's wrist control and lands an elbow.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Lazy cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
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!
Lazy lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Lazy cracks Anderson with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Lazy looking to finish Anderson with some ground and pound. This is bad for Anderson!
The referee warns Anderson that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Anderson takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.

Lazy has control of Anderson's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Anderson regains control of the situation pretty easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lazy with shots to the head and body - Anderson looks very uncomfortable down there.

Anderson is rocked!
Lazy with shots to the head and body - Anderson looks very uncomfortable down there.
Lazy looking to finish here with some ground and pound. He lands one big shot that has Anderson covering up... and two more big strikes land, forcing the referee to step in and put and end to proceedings! This fight is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). John Lazy!