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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Peter Batts (ranked 1963 p4p, 252 weight class) and Viktor Soshnyanin (ranked 1527 p4p, 203 weight class). Batts comes to the cage accompanied by Midnight City - By: M83. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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175 lbs
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Good wrestling
Great elbows
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World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Peter Batts!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Viktor Soshnyanin!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Chris Downing and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Soshnyanin waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Batts.
Soshnyanin has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Batts is landing a low percentage of strikes.
A chopping leg kick lands by Soshnyanin.
Soshnyanin takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Batts gets a takedown into half guard.
Batts landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Batts lands a nice short elbow.
Soshnyanin taking some punishment here, with Batts in his half guard.
Batts has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Batts looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Batts thows a huge punch but Soshnyanin dodges it nicely.
Soshnyanin is pressing down on Batts's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Soshnyanin wants to sweep but no luck.
Batts landing with the ground and pound.
Batts tries to free his leg and advance position but Soshnyanin is retaining full guard.
Batts lands a couple of digs.
Batts preventing the sweep.
Soshnyanin lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Batts looking for a sweep. Not yet Batts, not yet.
Batts working a defensive guard here.
Soshnyanin throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Batts works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Batts trying to control the position.
Soshnyanin stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Batts swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Soshnyanin postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Batts utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Soshnyanin throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Batts works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Batts had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Soshnyanin defends it easily.
Batts looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Batts has his hands on Soshnyanin's head, controlling the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Batts working a defensive guard here.
Batts keeping moving, preventing Soshnyanin from controlling successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Soshnyanin throws a big right hand that misses.
Soshnyanin in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Soshnyanin stopping the sweep attempt from Batts.
Batts keeping moving, preventing Soshnyanin from controlling successfully.
Batts is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Batts looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Soshnyanin postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Soshnyanin accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Batts is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Batts is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Soshnyanin is working Batts over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Soshnyanin cracks Batts with a solid left hand.
Soshnyanin working some strikes from top position.
Soshnyanin working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Batts's head.
Batts looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Soshnyanin puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Soshnyanin not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Batts wants to get back to full guard.
Soshnyanin sitting and controlling from the half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Soshnyanin not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Batts actively working from the bottom here.
Soshnyanin lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Batts regains full guard. Nicely done.
Batts utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Soshnyanin preventing the sweep.
Soshnyanin in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Batts managing to control the position.
Batts trying to control the position.
Batts has control of Soshnyanin's left arm, preventing Soshnyanin from doing any damage.
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 Peter Batts will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Soshnyanin clinches up against the cage.
Soshnyanin misses with a hook from the clinch.
Batts lands a damaging elbow.
It looks like Viktor Soshnyanin has been cut.
Soshnyanin's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Peter Batts seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Batts tries for a takedown but Soshnyanin circles away easily
and Soshnyanin connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Batts keeps the fight on the outside.
Batts is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Soshnyanin.
Batts shoots in for a double leg but Soshnyanin sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Soshnyanin! But no joy.
Soshnyanin tries to clinch up.
Batts scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Batts will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Peter Batts. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Batts moves out of range as Soshnyanin throws a body kick.
A swing and a miss from Batts.
Soshnyanin blocks a head kick by Batts.
Soshnyanin misses with a looping right.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Soshnyanin slaps away a takedown attempt from Batts, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Batts misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Batts slips a jab from Soshnyanin.
Soshnyanin lands a nice leg kick that just misses Batts's sensitive parts.
Soshnyanin rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Batts moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Batts seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Soshnyanin fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Batts has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Soshnyanin closes the distance and clinches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Batts.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Batts.
Batts looking to slow down the pace here.
Soshnyanin tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Soshnyanin lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Batts pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Good body shot from Soshnyanin.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Batts throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Soshnyanin blocks an elbow strike.
A short left from Soshnyanin.
Soshnyanin prevents the takedown attempt.
Soshnyanin softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Soshnyanin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Soshnyanin pushes Batts back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Soshnyanin lands with a right to the head.
A right handed body shot lands from Soshnyanin.
Soshnyanin working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Soshnyanin lands an uppercut.
Soshnyanin throws a punch but it's blocked by Batts.
Batts misses with an elbow over the top.
Soshnyanin makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Soshnyanin's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Sloppy strikes from Soshnyanin. Those never looked like landing.
Batts shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Soshnyanin pinned against the cage. Soshnyanin gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Soshnyanin with a nice cross.
Batts thows a leg kick but Soshnyanin checks it
and Soshnyanin counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Batts throws a big shot that misses.
Batts throws a head kick but Soshnyanin moves out of range.
Soshnyanin has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Soshnyanin throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Batts on the side of the head.
Soshnyanin scores with a sloppy right hand. Batts should have avoided that one.
Batts is rocked!
Batts slips a jab from Soshnyanin.
Oh Batts is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Viktor Soshnyanin seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Batts fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Batts swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Batts seems to have got his legs back now.
Batts shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Soshnyanin counters with a huge left! Batts is in big trouble! He's backing up but Soshnyanin isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Batts from any more damage. A dominating finish by Soshnyanin!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Viktor Soshnyanin!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Viktor Soshnyanin made sure he mentioned Vikai Gear, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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