PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Borris Whoopyourasski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alexey Ignashov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!

Whoopyourasski
vs
Ignashov

195 cm
24
260 lbs
7 - 1 - 0

194 cm
21
266 lbs
11 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong

BJJ Purple Belt
Good low kicks
Powerful

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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 7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Borris Whoopyourasski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Alexey Ignashov!
The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Dmitry Maklakov and Illya Tyunina.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Whoopyourasski scores to the head and body with a nice combination!

It looks like Alexey Ignashov has been cut.
Whoopyourasski throws a push kick but Ignashov slaps the foot to one side.
Whoopyourasski tries to land a front kick but Ignashov steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Ignashov gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Whoopyourasski counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Whoopyourasski throws a head kick but Ignashov moves out of range.
Ignashov throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Borris Whoopyourasski seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Whoopyourasski misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ignashov.
Whoopyourasski throws a sloppy head kick
and Ignashov counters with a low kick, right behind Whoopyourasski 's knee.
Whoopyourasski throws a head kick but Ignashov moves out of range.
Ignashov avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Whoopyourasski swings away with a body shot that misses
and Ignashov finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Ignashov lands a head kick. Whoopyourasski smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ignashov throws a half hearted mid kick.
Whoopyourasski throws a head kick that misses

and Ignashov counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Ignashov.
Ignashov with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Nice elbow from Ignashov.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ignashov trying to land knees to the body.
Ignashov tries to land knees in the clinch but Whoopyourasski avoids the damage to the body.
Whoopyourasski tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ignashov's elbow.
Whoopyourasski managing to block the knees to the body from Ignashov.
Whoopyourasski struggles to land a body shot inside as Ignashov controls his hands.
Whoopyourasski avoiding damage as Ignashov throws knees to the body.
Whoopyourasski lands a nice uppercut.
Ignashov is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Whoopyourasski is defending well for now.
Whoopyourasski misses with a punch on the inside.
Ignashov connects with a knee to the head.
Ignashov missing with knees to the body.
Ignashov is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Whoopyourasski is defending well for now.
Ignashov is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Whoopyourasski is defending well for now.
Ignashov blocks a body shot from Whoopyourasski.
A shot in the inside from Whoopyourasski.
Ignashov putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Whoopyourasski in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Whoopyourasski is breathing heavily.
Ignashov lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!

Whoopyourasski breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Whoopyourasski takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
A chopping leg kick lands by Ignashov.
Whoopyourasski chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Ignashov can pounce on him.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A head kick by Ignashov misses
and Ignashov takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A nice inside leg kick there by Ignashov. That's going to slow Whoopyourasski down.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ignashov scores with a kick to the midsection.
Ignashov lands with a nice body kick.
A thudding body kick lands there by Ignashov!
Ignashov throws a head kick that half lands.
Whoopyourasski throws a lazy head kick
and Ignashov counters with a leg kick.
Ignashov pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ignashov thuds his shin into the meat of Whoopyourasski's side.
Ignashov throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Ignashov fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Whoopyourasski.
Whoopyourasski circles away from the clinch attempt.
Whoopyourasski takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.

Ignashov has Whoopyourasski up against the cage in a clinch.
Whoopyourasski will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ignashov scores a nice knee to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Ignashov obliges.
Ignashov using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Ignashov landing knees to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ignashov with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Ignashov lands an elbow just above Whoopyourasski 's eye.
Ignashov lands a nice elbow.
Ignashov is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Whoopyourasski is defending well for now.
Knees in the clinch landing for Ignashov.
Whoopyourasski managing to block the knees to the body from Ignashov.
Ignashov gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Ignashov utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Ignashov scores with a knee to the head.
Whoopyourasski managing to block the knees to the body from Ignashov.
Ignashov looking to throw knees to the head but Whoopyourasski is blocking nicely.
Ignashov trying to land knees to the body.
Whoopyourasski throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Whoopyourasski lands a body shot.
Whoopyourasski throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Ignashovs head.
Ignashov tries a knee to the head but Whoopyourasski blocks it.
Ignashov is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Whoopyourasski is defending well for now.
Whoopyourasski works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Whoopyourasski lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Ignashov or not.
Nice body punch from Whoopyourasski - that landed with a thud.
Whoopyourasski lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Whoopyourasski makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Whoopyourasski lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Ignashov working Whoopyourasski over with knees to the body.
Whoopyourasski lands a body shot in the clinch.
Whoopyourasski lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Ignashov or not.
Whoopyourasski lands with a right to the head.
Whoopyourasski lands a body punch in the clinch.
Ignashov keeps control of Whoopyourasski as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Good body shot from Whoopyourasski.
Ignashov tries to land knees in the clinch but Whoopyourasski avoids the damage to the body.
Whoopyourasski lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Whoopyourasski lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.

Whoopyourasski escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Whoopyourasski moves out of range as Ignashov throws a body kick.
Ignashov throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Whoopyourasski moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Whoopyourasski throws a hook but Ignashov avoids it easily.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Ignashov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Alexey Ignashov dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Alexey Ignashov's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Whoopyourasski throws a head kick that misses
and Ignashov counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Whoopyourasski thows a body kick. Ignashov tries to catch it but that hurt him.
A jab from Whoopyourasski finds it's way through Ignashov's defenses.
Whoopyourasski circles away from the clinch attempt.
Whoopyourasski throws a shot from downtown. Ignashov moves away and avoids it.
Ignashov shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Alexey Ignashov seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Whoopyourasski digs a good body shot into Ignashov's ribs.
Ignashov avoids the head kick by Whoopyourasski.
Ignashov thows a body kick. Whoopyourasski tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Whoopyourasski lands with a right hand.
Ignashov lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Whoopyourasski pulls out of a head kick attempt.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ignashov delivers a nice body kick.
Ignashov lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Ignashov tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ignashov is looking to clinch but Whoopyourasski is avoiding it.
Whoopyourasski walks forward, straight into a front kick from Ignashov.
Ignashov throws a nice head kick!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ignashov pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Whoopyourasski swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Whoopyourasski avoids a kick to the body.
Ignashov connects with a solid leg kick.
Nice body kick from Ignashov.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ignashov throws a nice inside leg kick.
Ignashov connects with a solid leg kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Ignashov looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Ignashov lands a head kick!

It looks like Borris Whoopyourasski has been cut.
Ignashov pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ignashov takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Ignashov lands with a thumping leg kick.
Whoopyourasski lets loose with a powerful body kick. Ignashov will feel that in the morning.

A big head kick from Ignashov and Whoopyourasski is sent sprawling to the canvas!

Whoopyourasski is rocked!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ignashov looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Ignashov missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Ignashov trying to control but Whoopyourasski is working from the bottom.
Ignashov postures up in Whoopyourasski's guard and throws a big left but Whoopyourasski blocks it.
Whoopyourasski is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Ignashov thows a big elbow that misses.
Ignashov working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.

Ignashov is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Whoopyourasski is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Whoopyourasski has escaped and now he's on top!
Ignashov keeping moving, preventing Whoopyourasski from controlling successfully.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Ignashov looking for a sweep. Not yet Ignashov, not yet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Alexey Ignashov showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!

Ignashov tries to score with a low kick but Whoopyourasski moves his leg out of the way.
Whoopyourasski throws a sloppy head kick
and Ignashov counters with a leg kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Ignashov. That's going to slow Whoopyourasski down.
Ignashov uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Whoopyourasski.
Ignashov tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Whoopyourasski throws a leg kick that is checked
and Ignashov counters with a head kick.
Whoopyourasski misses with a body shot.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Whoopyourasski!
Ignashov misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Whoopyourasski misses the jab.
Whoopyourasski swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Whoopyourasski throws a left and a right that both miss
and Ignashov counters with a thumping low kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Whoopyourasski thows a body shot but no joy.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Ignashov throws a head kick that misses.
Ignashov throws a head kick that misses.
Whoopyourasski swinging wilding here.
Whoopyourasski tries to land a body kick
and Ignashov counters with a body kick that stops Whoopyourasski in his tracks momentarily.
A head kick by Whoopyourasski misses

and Ignashov counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Whoopyourasski struggles to land a body shot inside as Ignashov controls his hands.
Ignashov scores with a knee to the head.
Ignashov tries to land a knee to the head but Whoopyourasski blocks with his arms.
Ignashov tries to land knees in the clinch but Whoopyourasski avoids the damage to the body.
Whoopyourasski misses with a punch on the inside.
Ignashov tries to land knees in the clinch but Whoopyourasski avoids the damage to the body.
Ignashov trying to land knees to the body.
Ignashov has Whoopyourasski pressed against the cage, preventing Whoopyourasski from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Ignashov tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Whoopyourasski avoids it.
Ignashov has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Ignashov lands a nice elbow.
Ignashov lands a knee to the head.
Whoopyourasski working aggressively here.
Ignashov is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Whoopyourasski is defending well for now.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Whoopyourasski is trying to break the clinch but Ignashov is controlling him.
Ignashov with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A short uppercut from Whoopyourasski.
Whoopyourasski is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Nice body punch from Whoopyourasski.
Whoopyourasski presses Ignashov against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Ignashov tries to land knees in the clinch but Whoopyourasski avoids the damage to the body.
Whoopyourasski presses Ignashov against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A short body shot lands from Whoopyourasski as the two fighters clinch.
Ignashov unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Whoopyourasski lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Ignashov.
Whoopyourasski softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Ignashov misses with a knee to the head.
A short left from Whoopyourasski.
Whoopyourasski on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Whoopyourasski working hard to break the clinch.
Whoopyourasski goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ignashov comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Whoopyourasski lands a body punch.
Whoopyourasski is trying to force a seperation but Ignashov has the dominant position.
Ignashov throws a knee to the head but misses.
Ignashov throws a knee to the head but misses.

Whoopyourasski pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Ignashov keeps Whoopyourasski at a distance using the push kick.
Whoopyourasski lands with a shot to the body.
Whoopyourasski throws a lazy head kick
and Ignashov counters with a head kick. That will keep Whoopyourasski thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Whoopyourasski scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Whoopyourasski swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Whoopyourasski swings away with a body shot that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Ignashov throws a sloppy head kick and Whoopyourasski moves out of range easily.
Ignashov cracks the inside of Whoopyourasski's front leg.
Ignashov lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Whoopyourasski misses the body punch
and Ignashov counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.

Ignashov pushes Whoopyourasski up against the cage in a clinch.
Ignashov lands an elbow just above Whoopyourasski 's eye.
Ignashov misses with a knee strike.
Whoopyourasski avoiding damage as Ignashov throws knees to the body.
Whoopyourasski managing to block the knees to the body from Ignashov.
A short body shot lands from Whoopyourasski as the two fighters clinch.
Borris Whoopyourasski has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A right hand to the body from Whoopyourasski.
Alexey Ignashov seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Ignashov tries to land knees in the clinch but Whoopyourasski avoids the damage to the body.
Whoopyourasski is leaning against Ignashov and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Whoopyourasski has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Whoopyourasski lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Whoopyourasski can't find room to land a body shot as Ignashov controls the action.
Whoopyourasski working hard to break the clinch.
Ignashov tries to land a knee to the head but Whoopyourasski blocks with his arms.
Whoopyourasski wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Whoopyourasski digs a right hand underneath Ignashov's ribcage. Ignashov let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A knee to the head by Ignashov.
Whoopyourasski cracks Ignashov with a nice body shot.
Whoopyourasski scores with a hook to the body.
Whoopyourasski on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.

Whoopyourasski pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Whoopyourasski takes a swing at Ignashov's ribcage but misses.
Whoopyourasski throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ignashov sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Alexey Ignashov is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Ignashov goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Whoopyourasski jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Whoopyourasski throws a head kick that misses
and Ignashov counters with a body kick.

And that's the end of the fight!
Alexey Ignashov comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Ignashov winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 27:30
Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 27:30
Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alexey Ignashov!