PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Magomed Volnaya Borba (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sergey Abramov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Volnaya Borba
vs
Abramov

167 cm
19
300 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

203 cm
19
280 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Brawler
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Experienced

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 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Magomed Volnaya Borba!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Sergey Abramov!
The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Vladimir Khabensky and Illya Tyunina.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Volnaya Borba shoots for a double leg takedown but Abramov sprawls well. He's pushed Volnaya Borba's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Volnaya Borba could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Volnaya Borba closes this distance looking for a takedown but Abramov circles away.
Abramov fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Volnaya Borba fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Magomed Volnaya Borba. That's going to take a lot out of him.

Volnaya Borba darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Abramov manages to get to full guard.

Volnaya Borba drops back, looking for a kneebar! Abramov looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Abramov looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Abramov!
Volnaya Borba can't do much from the bottom here.
Abramov tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Abramov tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Abramov has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Volnaya Borba struggling a bit here.

Abramov tries for a kimura but Volnaya Borba is defending well.
Abramov wants to control but Volnaya Borba is keeping him busy.
Volnaya Borba knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Abramov on the ground.

Abramov decides to stand back up. Abramov steps back and let's Volnaya Borba get back to his feet.
Volnaya Borba on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Volnaya Borba closes this distance looking for a takedown but Abramov circles away.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Volnaya Borba shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Abramov sprawls well. Abramov wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Volnaya Borba gets slowly back to his feet.
Abramov wants to clinch.
Abramov stuffs the takedown.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Volnaya Borba.
Volnaya Borba shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Abramov sprawls well. Abramov wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Volnaya Borba gets slowly back to his feet.
Abramov scores with a nice body kick.
Volnaya Borba is breathing heavily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Volnaya Borba has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.

It looks like Magomed Volnaya Borba has been cut.

Oooooh!!! Abramov has knocked Volnaya Borba down with a huge combo! Abramov steps away and waves a wobbly Volnaya Borba back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Volnaya Borba stuffs the takedown.
The fighters circle, before Abramov throws a beautiful high kick that crashes into Volnaya Borba's neck, sending him stumbling to the floor! Abramov lands more strikes and forces a referee stoppage! That one ended in an instant!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick & Punches). Sergey Abramov!