PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Avtomat Kalashnikov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dan Blowfish (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Kalashnikov
vs
Blowfish

177 cm
22
265 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

185 cm
22
250 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Good chin

Dangerous GnP
Brawler
Heavy handed

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Avtomat Kalashnikov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dan Blowfish!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Cecil Peabody and George Francis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A big right from Blowfish misses.
Blowfish throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kalashnikov.
Kalashnikov really is a fat lump.

Kalashnikov gets caught flat footed, as Blowfish shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Blowfish lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Blowfish throws and elbow that misses. Kalashnikov uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Blowfish's guard. Nice move by Kalashnikov!
Blowfish wants to control the position but Kalashnikov says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Blowfish can do anything to dispel that myth.
Blowfish is looking for a sweep. Kalashnikov is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Blowfish is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Blowfish wants to sweep but Kalashnikov has passed to side control!
Blowfish is looking to reverse the position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Blowfish is trying to work for a sweep but Kalashnikov has mounted him!
Blowfish throwing hammer fists to the chest of Kalashnikov. What's that going to do exactly?
Blowfish is looking to get to half guard.
Kalashnikov wants to get back to his feet but Blowfish is holding on tight.
Blowfish really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Blowfish swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Blowfish working to try and regain half guard.
Blowfish looks gassed!
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Blowfish tries to improve his position but instead Kalashnikov has taken his back!
Blowfish rolls, trying to escape but Kalashnikov keeps control of the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kalashnikov tries to get the hooks in deep but Blowfish pushed the leg off.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blowfish tries to break free.
Kalashnikov trying to control.
Blowfish breaks Kalashnikov's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Blowfish looking to pass the guard.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Blowfish throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Kalashnikov tries to clinch but Blowfish moves out of range.
Kalashnikov misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kalashnikov misses with a few strikes there.
Blowfish shoots for a double leg takedown but Kalashnikov sprawls well. He's pushed Blowfish's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Kalashnikov tries to clinch up.
Dan Blowfish seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kalashnikov tries to clinch there but Blowfish circles away.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Kalashnikov connects with a high kick.
Kalashnikov swats away the attempt to clinch by Blowfish.
Blowfish throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Kalashnikov counters with a left and a right that stings Blowfish.
Kalashnikov tries to clinch there but Blowfish circles away.
Kalashnikov pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kalashnikov fails to land with a series of punches.
Kalashnikov throws a head kick but Blowfish moves out of range.
Kalashnikov throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Kalashnikov throws a head kick that misses.
Blowfish is looking to clinch.
Kalashnikov stuffs the takedown.
Kalashnikov tries to clinch there but Blowfish circles away.
Blowfish swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kalashnikov looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
The fight stays on the outside here - Kalashnikov looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Blowfish avoids the head kick by Kalashnikov.

Blowfish scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dan Blowfish dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

Kalashnikov throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Kalashnikov fails with an attempt to clinch.
Blowfish drops Kalashnikov with a nice combination! Blowfish dives into Kalashnikov's guard, looking to finish!

Kalashnikov is rocked!

It looks like Avtomat Kalashnikov has been cut.
Blowfish arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! Kalashnikov's eyes roll back into his head, he's out cold! The ref dives in to stop the fight - wow, they were hard shots!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Dan Blowfish!