PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Michail Bugaev (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wolf Messing (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Messing has chosen Young Jeezy - I Put On as his entrance music. Wolf Messing has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Bugaev
vs
Messing

190 cm
19
250 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

196 cm
23
248 lbs
7 - 4 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Very quick

Powerful takedowns
Basic striking
Granite chin

Russian Top Team Nutrition

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 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Michail Bugaev!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Wolf Messing!
The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Igor Prikhodko and Vladimir Khabensky.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Horrible takedown by Messing or perhaps it was just good defense by Bugaev which made him look bad.
Bugaev stalks Messing and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Messing's face. Messing staggers backwards, shaken.

It looks like Wolf Messing has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Messing takes a jab right on the kisser.
Bugaev throws an overhand right that lands on Messing's shoulder, as Messing tries to avoid the shot.
Messing fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Messing gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Messing avoids the body shot from Bugaev.
Bugaev fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Messing to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Messing looks to clinch but Bugaev throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Messing taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Michail Bugaev!
During a confident post fight interview, Michail Bugaev thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.