PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Red Nation (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aleksander Yaroslev (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nation comes to the cage accompanied by Red Nation. Yaroslev comes into a darkened arena with his song building. War is the Answer - Five Finger Death Punch kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Red Nation has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Nation
vs
Yaroslev

188 cm
21
265 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

205 cm
21
285 lbs
5 - 6 - 0

Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Solid Muay Thai
Powerful

{R.W} Four Aces 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 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Red Nation!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Aleksander Yaroslev!
The judges for this bout are Jonathan Paton, Lou da Vinci and Russell Pearce.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Yaroslev looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
A head kick by Nation misses

and Yaroslev counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Yaroslev.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nation working a defensive guard here.

Nation working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Yaroslev has passed into half guard!
Still in half guard, Yaroslev seems content to control.
Nation is trying to stand up here but Yaroslev is controlling him well.
Yaroslev lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Yaroslev scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Nation is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Yaroslev scores with a couple of nice shots.
Yaroslev with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Yaroslev passes the guard and advances to mount!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nation is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Nation is bucking up trying to escape but Yaroslev cracks him with another couple of good strikes.

It looks like Red Nation has been cut.
Yaroslev with the ground and pound from mount.
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!
BOOM! Yaroslev connects with a massive shot to the dome!

Nation is rocked!

Jeez, Red Nation's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Red Nation's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Aleksander Yaroslev!
A pretty intense looking Aleksander Yaroslev took the opportunity post-fight to ask for a shot at the title.