PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Wolfgang Pauli (ranked 6448 p4p, 6644 weight class) and Igor Shusharin (ranked 703 p4p, 718 weight class). Igor Shusharin will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.

Pauli
vs
Shusharin

180 cm
18
192
2 - 2 - 0

191 cm
25
192
1 - 3 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Big heart

Good takedowns
Basic striking
Determined

Monkey Business

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Wolfgang Pauli!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Igor Shusharin!
The judges for this bout are Sandra Marshall, Bart Greer and Dirk Anderson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shusharin misses with a takedown attempt
and Pauli counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.

It looks like Igor Shusharin has been cut.
Pauli darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Jab by Pauli.
Shusharin misses with a takedown attempt

and Pauli counters with a crisp right hand that drops Shusharin! Pauli lets Shusharin back up to his feet, looking for a finish!

Shusharin is rocked!
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!
Shusharin tries to get into range but Pauli steps to the side and lands a beautiful hook that drops Shusharin! He's faceplanted into the mat, ass in the air... he's out cold! That's an image he won't want to show his grandkids when he gets older! Pauli scores the big KO victory!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Wolfgang Pauli!
After winning the bout, Wolfgang Pauli thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.