PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Johnny Turk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eddi Fast (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Turk
vs
Fast

199 cm
22
265 lbs
7 - 6 - 0

200 cm
26
300 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Very flexible

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Johnny Turk!
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, Eddi Fast!
The judges for this bout are Ivan Kurochkin, Aleksei Zolotukhin and Aleksandr Martynov.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fast rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Turk connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Turk throws a hook but Fast blocks it.

Fast ducks straight into an uppercut from Turk and tumbles to the canvas! It’s a flash knockdown though - Fast manages to regain guard straight away.

It looks like Eddi Fast has been cut.
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!

Turk decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Fast rushes in with a sloppy looking punch

and Fast is countered with a crisp right hand from Turk that sends him to the canvas! Turk follows him to the mat into side control.
Turk staying calm.
Fast takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.

Turk looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.

Turk decides to stand up, so the ref orders Fast to his feet.
A jab from Fast misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fast throws a lazy uppercut

so Turk counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Turk preventing the sweep.
Fast being controlled here, momentarily.

Turk decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Fast, up you get!
A swing and a miss from Turk.
Fast misses with a hook

and Turk counters with a nice double leg into side control. Fast won't be happy with that.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Fast can do anything to dispel that myth.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Turk sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Fast is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Turk creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Fast sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.

Turk tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Turk has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
A lull in the action here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Turk stands up.
Turk lands a front kick.
Fast looks gassed!
Turk shoots in but Fast avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Turk scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Turk misses with a takedown attempt - Fast sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
A head kick misses from Turk.
Turk throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Turk shoots in and drives through. Fast sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Johnny Turk. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fast missing with a left hand there. Turk was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Fast lands with a hook. Turk tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Turk scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Turk lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.

That has opened up Eddi Fast's cut even more.
Fast throws a right hand that misses

and Turk counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Fast pushes Turk off looking to stand but Turk dives back in and keeps control.

Turk stands up out of the half guard.
Fast swings widly with a right hand

and Turk counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fast is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Turk jumps into side control!
A control attempt from Fast but he's now mounted!
Fast keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Fast wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Turk has the hooks in and he's looking for a rear naked choke here. Fast is defending well but eventually Turk manages to get an arm under the chin and he's locked on the RNC! Fast has no choice but to tap now! He does! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Johnny Turk!