PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Mamed Gasanov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gus Bradley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gasanov comes into the arena with Salif Keita - Tomorrow (Muhammad Ali) blaring out of the sound system. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!

Gasanov
vs
Bradley

173 cm
27
154 lbs
8 - 1 - 0

165 cm
31
140 lbs
16 - 6 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Powerful

KAISER Nutrition - Q160/$250

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Mamed Gasanov!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 16 - 6 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Gus Bradley!
The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Sergei Dronov and Konstantin Menshow.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bradley delivers a nice body kick.
Bradley throws a head kick but Gasanov moves out of range.
A solid leg kick lands there for Bradley.
Bradley ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gasanov moves away.
Bradley tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bradley checks the leg kick.

Bradley clinches up with Gasanov and pushes him back against the cage.
Bradley lands a left hand that snaps the head of Gasanov backwards.
Bradley blocks a body shot from Gasanov.
Bradley throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Gasanov blocks it with crossed arms.
Bradley keeps control of Gasanov as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Bradley scores with a shot to the side of Gasanov's head.
Bradley throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Gasanovs head.
Bradley lands an elbow that stopped Gasanov in his tracks for a moment.

It looks like Mamed Gasanov has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bradley throws an elbow that misses.
Bradley lands an elbow inside.
Bradley missing with knees to the body.
Bradley tries a knee to the head but Gasanov blocks it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gasanov scores with a nice hook to the head.
With the fighters up against the cage, Bradley throws an elbow but misses.
Bradley landing knees to the head.
Bradley lands a nice elbow.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Bradley.
Bradley working Gasanov over with knees to the body.
Bradley lands a nice elbow.
Gasanov doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Gasanov takes a knee to the side of the body.
Bradley throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Gasanov avoids the elbow strike from Bradley, against the cage.
Good body shot from Bradley.
Bradley lands an elbow inside.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bradley scores with a knee to the head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bradley lands a damaging elbow.
Gasanov wants to break the clinch but can't.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Bradley.
Bradley gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Gasanov wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Bradley lands an elbow just above Gasanov 's eye.
Bradley lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Bradley unloads a knee to the mid-section. Gasanov lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Bradley creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Gasanov's defenses.
Bradley unloads a knee to the mid-section. Gasanov lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Bradley gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Bradley lands an elbow just above Gasanov 's eye.
Bradley lands a nice elbow.

Mamed Gasanov's cut is getting worse.
Bradley prevents Gasanov from breaking the clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gasanov lands a right hand.
Bradley throws an elbow that misses.
Bradley lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Bradley lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Gasanov misses with the head strike.
Bradley with a knee to the head.
Bradley lands with a short shot to the head.
Nice elbow from Bradley.
Bradley dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Gasanov tries to circle away but Bradley has him pinned against the cage.

Gasanov pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Bradley keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Gasanov.
A nice inside leg kick there by Bradley. That's going to slow Gasanov down.
Gus Bradley seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bradley. Gasanov does a little dance to reset his feet.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gasanov getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Bradley throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Bradley getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Bradley misses with a head kick.
Gasanov throws a body shot but no joy.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gasanov. Bradley does a little dance to reset his feet.
Gasanov just misses with a punch to the body.
Bradley slips under a jab from Gasanov.
Bradley uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gasanov.
A solid body kick from Bradley.
Gasanov is breathing heavily.
Bradley throws a quick head kick that knocks Gasanov silly! This fight is all over! What a finish! Bradley is up on the cage, taking in the applause from the crowd.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Gus Bradley!
Gus Bradley is the new featherweight champion!
Gus Bradley very nearly forgot to thank KAISER Nutrition - Q160/$250 amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.