PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tom Cat (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kalle Schowkowski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Schowkowski has chosen Wir sind das Ruhrgebiet as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Kalle Schowkowski looks lathargic as he enters the arena. Wake up son, you're about to have a fight!

Cat
vs
Schowkowski

200 cm
18
265 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

185 cm
24
240 lbs
4 - 6 - 0

Powerful takedowns
Brawler
Very strong

BJJ Purple Belt
Good kicks
Tends to cut

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Tom Cat!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 6 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Kalle Schowkowski!
The judges for this bout are Dmitry Maklakov, Konstantin Menshow and Illya Tyunina.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Cat shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.

Cat is working for a kimura but Schowkowski is defending it quite comfortably.
Cat lands with a punch from half guard.

It looks like Kalle Schowkowski has been cut.
Nice strikes from Cat there.
Schowkowski trying to control from the bottom.
Schowkowski is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Schowkowski has hold of Cat's hands but Cat slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.

That has opened up Kalle Schowkowski's cut even more.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cat trying to pass the guard but Schowkowski defending well.
Cat is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Schowkowski!

Cat looking to secure an arm triangle but Schowkowski defends it well.
Schowkowski really trying hard to get back to half guard here.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Cat looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Cat dominating with strikes here.

The cut above Kalle Schowkowski's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Cat will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Schowkowski looks gassed!
Schowkowski is desperately trying to improve his position but Cat has a good base and remains in mount.
Cat working away from the top, dropping strikes.

Kalle Schowkowski's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Kalle Schowkowski's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Tom Cat!