PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mac Tzu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vlad Putin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tzu's entrance music is How I Could Just Kill A Man. A fine choice. The crowd seem to be enjoying Putin's choice of entrance music: Ahhhh Motherland. Vlad Putin has the eye of the tiger tonight.

Tzu
vs
Putin

195 cm
21
215 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

200 cm
21
197 lbs
3 - 4 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Cuts easily

BJJ White Belt
Nice elbows
Granite chin

Green Spirit Supplements

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Mac Tzu!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Vlad Putin!
The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Sergei Dronov and Illya Tyunina.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Putin misses with a wild combination.
Putin misses with a double jab.
Putin is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.

Tzu clinches up against the cage.
Tzu gets underhooks to prevent Putin's takedown attempt.
Putin has Tzu pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Tzu manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.

Putin gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Putin tries to stand but can't do so whilst Tzu controls his leg.
Tzu blocking the ground and pound attempt from Putin.
Putin is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Tzu trying to control but Putin postures up.
Putin wants to stand up but Tzu has a hold of him and won't allow it.

Putin stands up and beckons Tzu to join him on the feet.
Putin looks gassed!

Tzu has Putin up against the cage in a clinch.
Tzu has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Putin avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Tzu with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Tzu with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Tzu landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.

Tzu manages to break the clinch.
Tzu showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Putin.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Putin fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Putin misses with a jab, cross combination.
Putin sends Tzu crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Putin is motioning to the referee to let Tzu up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!

Tzu is rocked!

It looks like Mac Tzu has been cut.
Putin keeps the fight on the outside.
Oh Tzu is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Putin looks frusrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Mac Tzu has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vlad Putin.
Putin rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Tzu moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Tzu avoids a punch combination nicely.
Putin throws a series of punches but Tzu moves out of range.
Putin drops Tzu with a huge uppercut! Tzu drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes. Putin is raining down punches and the ref stops the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Vlad Putin!