PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Gaizka Elizondo (ranked 3817 p4p, 39 weight class) and Zabit Samedov (ranked 2104 p4p, 24 weight class). Elizondo's entrance music is Future - Fuck You Mean. A fine choice. The crowd seem to be enjoying Samedov's choice of entrance music: STVORE - Sgori. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.

Elizondo
vs
Samedov

187 cm
17
169 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

182 cm
32
209 lbs
11 - 10 - 1

Excellent MT
Insanely flexible

Excellent MT
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Gaizka Elizondo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Zabit Samedov!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Radbod Blank and Wagner Zegers.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Samedov darts in and clinches Elizondo up against the ropes.
Samedov lands a hook that snaps the head of Elizondo backwards.
Elizondo avoids a wild elbow strike from Samedov.
Elizondo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Elizondo tries a body shot but Samedov blocks it.
Elizondo misses with an elbow strike.
Elizondo throws a punch but it's blocked by Samedov.
Samedov lands with a left to the head.
Samedov throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Elizondo misses with an elbow over the top.
Elizondo is trying to push Samedov away but Samedov has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Samedov stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Samedov doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Elizondo on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Samedov has Elizondo pressed against the ropes, preventing Elizondo from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Elizondo misses with some punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Samedov lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Samedov throws an elbow but misses.
Samedov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Elizondo's elbow.
Samedov tries to land knees in the clinch but Elizondo avoids the damage to the body.
Samedov throws an elbow that misses.
Samedov softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Elizondo lands a left hand.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Elizondo misses with a punch on the inside.
Elizondo tries a body shot but Samedov blocks it.
Samedov pushes off an throws an elbow but Elizondo leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Elizondo avoids the elbow strike from Samedov, against the ropes.
Samedov comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Elizondo wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Samedov has him pressed against the ropes.
Elizondo looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Samedov comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Elizondo.
Elizondo lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Elizondo is trying to break free.
Samedov tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Samedov lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Samedov misses with a hook to the ribs.
Samedov lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Elizondo can't break the clinch.
Elizondo avoids the elbow strike from Samedov, against the ropes.
A short left from Samedov.
Samedov lands a nice elbow from the clinch.

Elizondo is rocked!

It looks like Gaizka Elizondo has been cut.
Samedov lands a left hand that snaps the head of Elizondo backwards.
Oh Elizondo is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Elizondo blocks an elbow strike from Samedov.
Samedov creates a bit of space for himself and unleashed what can only be described as a tiger uppercut, straight out of Street Fighter! Elizondo crashes to the mat! Can he make it back to his feet in time? 3,4,5,6... it doesn't look like he's going to make it! Elizondo face plants back to the mat and the referee calls off the fight! Samedov takes it with a brutal technical knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Zabit Samedov!
Zabit Samedov gave a mention to Ma Balls Is Hot Clothing in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).