PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Bruce Banner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vlad Sevchenko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Bruce Banner has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.

Banner
vs
Sevchenko

182 cm
26
175 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

165 cm
28
169 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Big right hand

Good wrestler
Brawler
Intelligent

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the welterweight 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, Bruce Banner!
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, Vlad Sevchenko!
The judges for this bout are Ivan Kurochkin, Dmitry Maklakov and Sergei Dronov.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sevchenko shoots in looking for a takedown. Banner tries to sprawl out of it but Sevchenko keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Banner manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Sevchenko shoots in for a takedown but Banner shows good takedown defense.
Banner lands with a nice combination. Sevchenko backs away looking to recover.
Sevchenko fails with a takedown attempt.
Bruce Banner has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vlad Sevchenko.
Sevchenko has his takedown stuffed
and Banner counters with a nice body shot.
Vlad Sevchenko seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Banner, as that shot connected.
A lazy left from Banner finds it's target.
Sevchenko will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Banner moves into range and connects with a jab.
Danga de danga de dang - Banner scores with a four punch combination!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Banner swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Sevchenko.
A punch lands to the side of Sevchenko 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Banner lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.

Sevchenko is rocked!
Banner closes the distance and lands a crisp combination that knocks Sevchenko out cold! Sevchenko corner are devastated, head in hands behind our commentary position. Poor guys.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Bruce Banner!