PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Marshall Law (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alexander Pedan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Law's entrance music is K.C.S.. A fine choice. Marshall Law has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Law
vs
Pedan

179 cm
30
152 lbs
11 - 6 - 0

170 cm
31
145 lbs
14 - 7 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Good gas tank

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 11 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Marshall Law!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 14 - 7 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Alexander Pedan!
The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Ivan Kurochkin and Aleksei Zolotukhin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pedan scores with a shot to the body.
The fighters circling - Pedan throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Pedan takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Law keeps the fight on the outside.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Law is looking to slow Pedan down with leg kicks.
Law uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Pedan.
A chopping leg kick lands by Pedan.
Law takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Nice cross by Law.
Law defending well as Pedan loads up on a big left hand.
Law uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Pedan.
Pedan misses with a low kick.

Pedan gets tackled into the cage by Law. Law maintains the clinch.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Pedan.
Law misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Pedan taking a breather.
Pedan throws a punch but it's blocked by Law.
Law lands a hook to the side of the head.
Pedan can't break the clinch.
Law has Pedan pressed against the cage, preventing Pedan from circling away and getting back to striking at range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Pedan wants to break free but Law has control.
A right handed body shot lands from Law.

Law breaks from the clinch.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Law!
Pedan steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Law.
Law connects with a body shot that sends Pedan's belly button to the back.
Pedan feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Law's calf.
Pedan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Law was well out of range. Poor timing from Pedan.
Law throws a looping overhand right but Pedan ducks down to avoid it.
A head kick misses from Pedan.
Pedan tries to move into range but Law moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Law avoids the head kick by Pedan.

Law closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Law can't find room to land a body shot as Pedan controls the action.
Pedan lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Law blocking some punches.
Law throws a punch but it's blocked by Pedan.
Pedan lands with a left to the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Law creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pedan taking a breather.
Law is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Law blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Law has Pedan pressed against the cage, preventing Pedan from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Pedan blocking some punches.
Pedan displaying some good clinch control by pressing Law up against the cage.
Our sources have told us that Law has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.

Pedan pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.

Law gets a clinch.
Law tries to work over Pedan's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Law fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Law.
Law can't find room to land a body shot as Pedan controls the action.

Pedan pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A swing and a miss from Pedan.
Law thumps Pedan with a low kick.

Pedan connects with a vicious head kick that knocks Law to the floor! Pedan dives in looking for the finish!

Law is rocked!
Pedan slows the pace down in half guard.
Oh Law is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pedan throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Law seems to have got his legs back now.
Law trying to control here.

Pedan decides to stand up.
Law fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Law gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Pedan.
Law displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Pedan throws out the jab.
A cross from Pedan lands.
Pedan misses with a double jab.
Law is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Law scores with a jab to the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A big right from Pedan misses.
Nice straight punches there by Law. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Law.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pedan circles away from the clinch attempt.
Pedan walks into a left hand.
Law throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Pedan jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Law connects with a good right hand that stumbles Pedan. Pedan circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Pedan takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.

Pedan is rocked!
Law scores with a jab to the body.
Pedan is still on wobbly legs! Can Law finish him?

Law has managed to clinch.
Pedan just leaning against Law, taking a breather.
Pedan seems to have recovered his senses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Pedan.
Law pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Pedan lands an elbow just above Law 's eye.
Pedan misses with some punches.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Law misses with a knee to the head.
Law can't find room to land a body shot as Pedan controls the action.
Law lands a body punch in the clinch.
Law lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Pedan backwards.
Law has a couple of punches blocked by Pedan.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Marshall Law will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Law is looking to clinch.
Law displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Pedan throws out the jab.
Law listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
A combination from Pedan does no damage.
Law tries to counter by clinching up but Pedan breaks away and moves out of range.
A big right from Law misses.
Law connects with a good right hand that stumbles Pedan. Pedan circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Pedan throws a big shot that misses.
Law throws a perfectly timed hook that sends Pedan crashing down! Pedan tries to stagger back to his feet but Law just hammers him until the ref stops the fight! A confused Pedan asks the ref what just happened. Poor fella.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Marshall Law!
After winning the bout, Marshall Law thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.