PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Maksim Nikifor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tito Ortiz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nikifor comes to the cage accompanied by Enae Volare Mezzo. Tito Ortiz acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.

Nikifor
vs
Ortiz

195 cm
31
205 lbs
17 - 13 - 2

191 cm
29
203 lbs
8 - 4 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong

BJJ Purple Belt
Good kicks
Knockout power

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 17 - 13 - 2, fighting out of St Petersburg, Maksim Nikifor!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Tito Ortiz!
The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Fedor Mirinova and Valeri Chadov.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ortiz misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ortiz swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Nikifor counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Ortiz throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Nikifor.
No joy there for Ortiz, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Nikifor throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Nikifor, as that shot connected.
Nikifor lands a glancing blow to the side of Ortiz's head.

It looks like Tito Ortiz has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nice jab there from Nikifor.

Ortiz is rocked!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nikifor throws a nice looking combination but Ortiz bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Ortiz tries for a takedown but Nikifor circles away easily
and Nikifor comes in over the top with a devastating right hand! Ortiz stumbles back against the cage, looking to regain his senses but Nikifor is on him like rabid pit bull! Ortiz slumps to the ground under a storm of punches and this fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Maksim Nikifor!