PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between John Doe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nikita Diasov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!

Doe
vs
Diasov

170 cm
25
180 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

185 cm
24
176 lbs
3 - 8 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Big right hand

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Knockout power

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, John Doe!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 8 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Nikita Diasov!
The judges for this bout are Aleksandr Martynov, Aleksei Zolotukhin and Vladimir Khabensky.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A punch combination from Doe misses.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Doe.
Diasov scores with a jab to the jaw.

Diasov forces Doe back against the cage and clinches.
Doe wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Diasov has him pressed against the cage.
Doe working hard to break the clinch.
Doe wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Diasov prevents Doe from breaking the clinch.
Diasov tries to break free but Doe pushes him back against the cage.
Doe wants to break free but Diasov has control.
Doe can't break the clinch.
Doe wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Diasov has him pressed against the cage.
Doe is looking to break free of the clinch but Diasov has double underhooks.
A short right from Diasov.
Doe tries to break free but Diasov pushes him back against the cage.

Diasov lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Diasov thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Doe's head.
Diasov not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Diasov with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.

Diasov stands up from half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Doe misses with a double jab.
A big right from Doe misses.
Doe takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Diasov shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Doe as he jumps to the side.
A shot to the liver by Doe. Beautiful body shot.
Diasov misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Doe feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Diasov's calf.
Diasov misses with a wild combination.
Diasov tries to clinch up.

Doe lands a left and a right that send Diasov crashing to the mat, dazed. Doe thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!

Diasov is rocked!

It looks like Nikita Diasov has been cut.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Doe closes the distance and lands a crisp combination that knocks Diasov out cold! Diasov corner are devastated, head in hands behind our commentary position. Poor guys.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:06 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). John Doe!