PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ivan Drago (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Per Saukko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Drago comes to the cage accompanied by Drago. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Drago
vs
Saukko

200 cm
32
265 lbs
13 - 11 - 0

205 cm
28
280 lbs
10 - 9 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class MT
Powerful

AnonymouS

Perkele!

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 13 - 11 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ivan Drago!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, Per Saukko!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Frank Dennis and Gwen Towbar.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Saukko throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Drago connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.

It looks like Per Saukko has been cut.
Saukko slips under a jab from Drago.
Drago wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Saukko throws a leg kick
and Drago counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Saukko thinking.
Saukko throws a right and a left that Drago avoids nicely.
Saukko ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Drago moves away.
Nice defenses there by Saukko.
Saukko will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Saukko throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Saukko misses the jab.
Saukko is looking to score with low kicks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A nice leg kick lands there from Saukko.
Drago takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Drago dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Saukko throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Saukko moves out of range of the strikes.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Saukko throws a hook but Drago blocks it.
Drago was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Saukko slips under a jab.
Saukko takes a swing at Drago's ribcage but misses.
Drago blocks a low kick nicely.
Saukko misses with a body shot.
Saukko takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Drago lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Drago staying out of range there.
Saukko misses with a left hand
and Drago counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Drago swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A punch lands to the side of Drago 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Drago misses with an uppercut. Saukko saw that one coming.
Saukko looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Saukko avoids the body shot from Drago.
Saukko slips a jab and a cross from Drago.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A good leg kick by Saukko.
Drago tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Saukko scores with a leg kick.
A right-left combo lands from Drago.
A jab from Drago misses.
It seemed like Saukko was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Saukko throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Drago appears to be looking for a big counter.
A low kick from Saukko is predictable there
letting Drago counter with a right hand.
Drago getting the better of the striking in that exchange.

Saukko is rocked!
Saukko walks into a picture perfect straight right hand from Drago! He's gone down face first to the canvas, unconscious before he even hit the floor! Ohhhh. My. Goodness! That boys and girls was a beautiful knockout! Give that man a biscuit!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ivan Drago!
As Ivan Drago got his breath back, he grabbed the microphone and managed to blurt out the following: "I fight to win!" "For me!" "For me!"'.