PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tadashi Nakamura (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vladislav Kalashnikov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kalashnikov comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Metallica - Broken, Beat & Scarred kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Vladislav Kalashnikov has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Nakamura
vs
Kalashnikov

195 cm
23
292 lbs
7 - 2 - 0

186 cm
24
256 lbs
8 - 4 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

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Conviction

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 7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tadashi Nakamura!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Vladislav Kalashnikov!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Ben Zyskovitsi and Arvi Lind.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Good standup being displayed there by Kalashnikov as he connects with a hook.

It looks like Tadashi Nakamura has been cut.
Kalashnikov ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.

Nakamura dives in and scores a takedown into Kalashnikov's guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.

Kalashnikov has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Nakamura can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.

Kalashnikov is looking for a triangle but Nakamura pushes his legs off easily.
Kalashnikov bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Nakamura's guard.
Kalashnikov trying to control but Nakamura is working from the bottom.
Nakamura is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Nakamura wants to pass the guard but Kalashnikov is defending well.
Nakamura is thwarting Kalashnikov's attempts to control the position.
Nakamura is looking to take a break and control but Kalashnikov is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Nakamura missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kalashnikov is looking to control Nakamura's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Kalashnikov avoid being mounted?
Nakamura moves into full mount! Kalashnikov won't be happy about that!
Kalashnikov tries to hold on but Nakamura pushes him away.
Kalashnikov tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Kalashnikov wants to control but Nakamura is having none of it.
Kalashnikov keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Kalashnikov tries to lock up and control but Nakamura gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Nakamura landing shots from mount.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Nakamura cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!

It looks like Vladislav Kalashnikov has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nakamura postures up and throws a big right hand. BOOM! Right on the button! Kalashnikov is out cold - huge knockout for Nakamura!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Tadashi Nakamura!
After the big win, Tadashi Nakamura made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors [CBK] LEGAL HIGHS « AJFC↑ TRIPLE 160Q ® and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.