PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alexey Juravlev (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kellen Patrick (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Alexey Juravlev had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business

Juravlev
vs
Patrick

182 cm
26
240 lbs
5 - 1 - 0

191 cm
25
230 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

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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 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Alexey Juravlev!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Kellen Patrick!
The judges for this bout are Dirk Anderson, David Hoff and Sandra Marshall.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Juravlev scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Patrick doesn't seem bothered though.
Patrick lands the left hand.

It looks like Alexey Juravlev has been cut.
Juravlev throws a body punch but Patrick moves out of range.
A little jabbing left from Patrick on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Patrick takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Juravlev throws a right and a left that Patrick avoids nicely.
Patrick throws a good cross that connects.
Juravlev has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Juravlev there as he acknowledges the shot.
Patrick lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Patrick lands with an overhand left.

Alexey Juravlev's cut is getting worse.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Patrick looks to score with a jab to the body but Juravlev is just out of range.
Juravlev uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Patrick.
Patrick throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A little feinted left hand from Juravlev on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Patrick misses with a kick to the body.
Patrick jabs Juravlev to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Juravlev throws the left hand but Patrick avoids the punch easily.
Juravlev looks to land a left hand but Patrick moved out of range nicely.
We've been told by Juravlev's head coaches at Elorde MMA (ELITE LEVEL TRAINING W/ ELITE COACHES) that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Patrick takes one to the chin there.
Patrick misses with a head kick.
Patrick jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Patrick scoring well with a low kick there.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Juravlev keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Juravlev rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Patrick moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Patrick throws a body punch but Juravlev moves out of range.
Patrick lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Patrick looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Juravlev sizes up Patrick with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Juravlev lands a really nice looking cross but Patrick seems unphased.
Juravlev tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Patrick was well out of range. Poor timing from Juravlev.
Kellen Patrick seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Patrick lands a head shot.
Patrick misses with a head kick.
Patrick waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Juravlev.
Juravlev tries to move into range but Patrick moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Jab from Juravlev.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Patrick throws a hook but Juravlev avoids it easily.
Patrick pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Jab by Patrick.

Alexey Juravlev's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Juravlev drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Patrick uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Juravlev.
Patrick fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Juravlev manages to avoid it.
Patrick misses with a series of wild punches.
Patrick is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Juravlev had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Patrick just misses with a punch to the body.
Patrick throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Juravlev dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Patrick looks winded!
Patrick throws a push kick but Juravlev slaps the foot to one side.
Juravlev swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Patrick counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Juravlev thinking.
Patrick takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Juravlev scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Patrick doesn't seem bothered though.
Juravlev paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Crack! Juravlev connects with the perfect overhand right and Patrick falls face first to the canvas. Timbeeeeeeeer! Beautiful knockout for Juravlev!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Alexey Juravlev!