PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Vladimir Shlemenko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brett Churchhill (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!

Shlemenko
vs
Churchhill

187 cm
25
193 lbs
4 - 0 - 0

185 cm
25
180 lbs
5 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Great elbows
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Vladimir Shlemenko!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Brett Churchhill!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Daniel Blasius and Radbod Blank.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Churchhill circles away from the clinch attempt.
Shlemenko is looking to clinch.
Churchhill keeps the fight on the outside.
A punch lands to the side of Shlemenko 's head but he takes it in his stride.

It looks like Vladimir Shlemenko has been cut.
Churchhill cracks Shlemenko with a good jab.
Churchhill scores with a jab to the head.
Shlemenko tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Shlemenko takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Shlemenko tries to clinch but Churchhill moves out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Churchhill wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Shlemenko tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Churchhill paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Churchhill lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Churchhill thuds a left hand into Shlemenko's body.
Shlemenko is looking to clinch.
Churchhill lands with a hook. Shlemenko tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Shlemenko doesn't manage to clinch there - Churchhill circles away.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Churchhill punishes Shlemenko's body with a nice straight punch.
Shlemenko gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Churchhill.
Decent striking displayed by Churchhill there.
Churchhill walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Shlemenko drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Churchhill swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Shlemenko's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Brett Churchhill!
Brett Churchhill is the new middleweight champion!
A relieved looking Brett Churchhill thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.