PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Charlie Magri (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Slava Rysakov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Magri
vs
Rysakov

175 cm
27
140 lbs
15 - 5 - 0

172 cm
27
145 lbs
9 - 4 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine

BJJ Brown Belt
Dangerous knees
Powerful

Black Hand Fight Gear & Laundry

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 15 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Charlie Magri!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Slava Rysakov!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Donald Grub and Paul Tew.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rysakov lands with a slapping head kick.
Rysakov throws a leg kick
and Magri counters with a nice uppercut.
Magri misses with a body shot.
Magri lands a nice hook to Rysakov's body. Rysakov takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Magri tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rysakov was well out of range. Poor timing from Magri.
Magri blocks a head kick by Rysakov.
Magri misses the shot to the body.
Magri is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Magri throws a body punch but Rysakov moves out of range.
The crowd cheers as Magri lands an impressive looking overhand right. Rysakov doesn't seem phased though.
A good leg kick by Rysakov.
Rysakov misses with a hook. Magri ducked under it nicely.
Rysakov misses with a low kick.
Magri on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rysakov throws a head kick that misses.
Magri stalks Rysakov and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Rysakov's face. Rysakov staggers backwards, shaken.
Magri lunges at Rysakov with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Rysakov's hand.
Rysakov misses with a hook
and Rysakov takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Magri looks to score with a jab to the body but Rysakov is just out of range.
A head kick misses from Rysakov.
A jab lands there for Magri.
Rysakov tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Magri paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A big right from Rysakov misses.
Magri cracks Rysakov with a right hand to the side of the head.
Rysakov tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Rysakov walks into a jab.
Magri comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Magri scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Magri swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Magri avoids the head kick by Rysakov.
Rysakov scoring well with a low kick there.
A slapping leg kick lands for Magri.
Magri scores with a jab to the jaw.
Rysakov tests Magri's chin there with a solid looking shot.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rysakov tries to clinch but Magri is having none of it.
Rysakov throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Magri scores with a body shot.
Slava Rysakov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rysakov on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Magri takes a swing at Rysakov's ribcage but misses.
Magri takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Rysakov tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Magri is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Rysakov doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Magri lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Magri throws a leg kick which misses Rysakov's front leg but catches the back leg as Rysakov tries to avoid it.
Magri connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Rysakov's hands.
Magri throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Rysakov looks gassed!
Magri scores with a jab to the body.
Magri connects with a looping right hand.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rysakov swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Magri stuns Rysakov with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Rysakov is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Rysakov takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Magri getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Rysakov takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Magri lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Magri cracks Rysakov with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Rysakov drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.

Rysakov is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Magri lands a nice shot to the body.
Rysakov is still on wobbly legs! Can Magri finish him?
Rysakov wants to clinch.
Magri connects with the punch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rysakov misses with a low kick.
Rysakov seems to have recovered his senses.
Rysakov misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Rysakov is looking to chop away at Magri's legs.
Rysakov looks to clinch
enabling Magri to counter with a crisp jab.
Magri moves out of range of the leg kick from Rysakov.
Magri misses with a wild body shot.
Rysakov throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Magri scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
A head kick by Rysakov misses
and Magri counters with a nice uppercut.
Rysakov tries to clinch there but Magri circles away.
Rysakov takes one on the button.
Magri cracks the inside of Rysakov's front leg.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Magri looks to score with a jab to the body but Rysakov is just out of range.
Rysakov is looking to chop away at Magri's legs.
Rysakov throws a leg kick that is checked

and Magri counters with a crisp right hand that drops Rysakov! Magri lets Rysakov back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Magri blocks a head kick by Rysakov.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Charlie Magri dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Rysakov misses with a head kick.
Magri lands a nice shot to the body.
Magri checks the leg kick nicely there.
Magri swings for the body but Rysakov moves out of range.
Rysakov doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Rysakov scores with a head kick. Magri tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
A shot to the liver by Magri. Beautiful body shot.
Magri thows a body shot but no joy.
Rysakov is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Rysakov tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Magri is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Rysakov can do to turn this around?
Rysakov tries to clinch up but Magri circles away and keeps his distance.
Rysakov shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Rysakov throws a head kick that misses.
Rysakov throws a leg kick that misses.
Rysakov takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Magri digs a good body shot into Rysakov's ribs.
Rysakov is breathing heavily.
Rysakov takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Magri throws a series of punches but Rysakov avoids them all with ease.
Rysakov throws a big shot that misses.
Rysakov has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Magri scores with a punch to the head.
Magri lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Magri comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Magri lands a head shot.
Magri swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Rysakov.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Magri lands a glancing blow to the side of Rysakov's head.
Rysakov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Magri with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Magri lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Rysakov falls backwards - clearly groggy! Magri dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Charlie Magri!
A very excited looking Charlie Magri made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.