PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Egor Sviridov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and James Price (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sviridov comes into the arena with Eye of the Tiger blaring out of the sound system. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Sviridov
vs
Price

185 cm
28
245 lbs
4 - 5 - 0

198 cm
25
265 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

Solid boxing
KO power

Excellent MT
Granite chin

Urban Fighter
Amped Performance

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 4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Egor Sviridov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, James Price!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Dillan Fox and Trevor Gratis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Price tries to clinch but Sviridov is having none of it.
Price swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Price wants to clinch but Sviridov slips to the side
and Sviridov cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.

It looks like James Price has been cut.
Price throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Price is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Price closes the distance looking to clinch

and before Price can reset, Sviridov rushes him with a swarm of punches, sending him crashing to the floor, in all sorts of trouble! Price is trying to beat the count but we're up to 6 already and he's nowhere near. 7,8... he's up! He's going to continue!

Price is rocked!
Sviridov throws a nice looking combination but Price bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Sviridov misses with a head kick.
Sviridov takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Sviridov will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Price is looking to clinch but Sviridov is avoiding it.
Sviridov looks to land a combination but Price avoids it well.
Sviridov throws a sloppy head kick and Price moves out of range easily.
Price blocks a head kick by Sviridov.
James Price seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sviridov connects with a right hand. Price shakes it off.
Price looks to clinch
and Sviridov counters with a three punch combo that has Price backing up. Price nods at Sviridov to acknowledge the strikes.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sviridov misses with a head kick.
Sviridov staggers Price with a jab and knocks him down with a follow up straight! Price looks in trouble, will he beat the count?! The count has reached 5 and he's only back to 1 knee - it's going to be close! 6,7,8 - he's up! No! He's back down again! 9...10 - he's can't beat the count and Sviridov is victorious!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Egor Sviridov!
A less than humble Egor Sviridov misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.