PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Russian Boy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Seroga Free (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!

Boy
vs
Free

192 cm
18
245 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

185 cm
21
250 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Cuts easily

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Russian Boy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Seroga Free!
The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Viktor Lagutenko and Konstantin Menshow.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Free keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Boy.
Boy throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A slow jab from Boy misses its intended target.
Free avoids the body shot from Boy.
Boy misses with the combination.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Free.
Free looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Boy looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boy tries to clinch but Free is having none of it.
Free avoids a punch combination nicely.
Boy misses with a series of wild punches.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A punch combination from Boy misses.
Boy tries to bum rush Free with a series of wild strikes but Free uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Free takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Boy looks to land a combination. Free sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.

It looks like Seroga Free has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Boy lands with a cross.

Boy pushes Free up against the cage in a clinch.
Boy leaning his opponent against the cage.

Boy breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Boy throws a right hand that Free ducks under and follows up with a left that Free also avoids with ease.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Free fails with a takedown attempt.
Russian Boy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Seroga Free.

Boy has managed to clinch.

Boy's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Boy swings wildly with a couple of big hooks

and Free counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Boy!
Free should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.

Free working for a submission but Boy is keeping him at bay.

Free is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Boy has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Boy!
Free looks gassed!
Boy pushing down on Free's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boy is trying to control. Free wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Boy performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Free tries to kick Boy off but Boy keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Boy with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Boy is trying to control the action in half guard but Free is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Boy is stalling here. Free is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Boy seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Free has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.

Free tries for a kimura but Boy is defending well.
Boy tries to escape but Free is in control.
Boy knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Free on the ground.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.

Free is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Boy knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Boy wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Boy tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Boy is trying to control Free's posture but Free avoids it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Boy is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Free is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Russian Boy dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Seroga Free's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Boy lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Free backs up against the cage.
Russian Boy is winning the standup battle so far.
A combination from Boy does no damage.
Boy stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Boy wants it to stay on the feet.
Boy misses with a low kick as Free jumps back.
Free shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Boy as he jumps to the side.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Boy rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Free moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Boy throws a big shot that misses.

Boy clinches up with Free and pushes him back against the cage.

Boy manages to break the clinch.
No joy there for Boy, who threw a few shots but didn't land.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Boy connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.

That has opened up Seroga Free's cut even more.
Free is breathing heavily.
Boy misses the shot to the body.
Boy throws a right hand that Free ducks under and follows up with a left that Free also avoids with ease.
Free checks a leg kick.
Boy moves in looking to clinch but Free pushes him off.
Boy throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Free.
Russian Boy is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Boy stuns Free with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Boy slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.

The cut above Seroga Free's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Boy is looking to clinch but Free is avoiding it.
Free walks into a jab.

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

Boy lands a left and a right that send Free crashing to the mat, dazed. Boy thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:11 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Russian Boy!