PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Argivas Kerenzikov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Earl Geezer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Earl Geezer has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Kerenzikov
vs
Geezer

185 cm
26
270 lbs
8 - 2 - 0

202 cm
22
287 lbs
1 - 3 - 0

Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Cardio machine

BJJ Blue Belt
World class boxer
Good gas tank

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 8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Argivas Kerenzikov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Earl Geezer!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, William Peck and Steve Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Geezer tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Kerenzikov manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.

Kerenzikov rushes Geezer and presses him up against the cage.
Kerenzikov trying to stall but Geezer improves his position.
A short uppercut from Kerenzikov.
Geezer scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Geezer trying to stall but Kerenzikov improves his position.
Kerenzikov lands a nice uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kerenzikov lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Geezer.
A hook to the body from Kerenzikov.
Geezer looks winded!
Kerenzikov softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Kerenzikov lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.

It looks like Earl Geezer has been cut.
Kerenzikov lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
I was talking to Kerenzikov's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Kerenzikov taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Geezer takes an elbow to the temple.
Kerenzikov scores with a shot to the side of Geezer's head.
Kerenzikov creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Geezer's defenses.
Kerenzikov lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Geezer backwards.
Kerenzikov lands on the inside with an uppercut.

Geezer is rocked!
Kerenzikov pushes Geezer back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Kerenzikov lands with a right to the head.
Geezer is still on wobbly legs! Can Kerenzikov finish him?
Kerenzikov comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
A short right from Kerenzikov.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Kerenzikov.
Kerenzikov unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Geezer! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Kerenzikov is unloading with more strikes now! Geezer drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Argivas Kerenzikov!