PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ric Stanley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cj Ivanov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Stanley
vs
Ivanov

197 cm
25
265 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

190 cm
20
260 lbs
5 - 7 - 0

Good takedowns
Counter striker
Good chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Good gas tank

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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ric Stanley!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 7 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Cj Ivanov!
The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Sergei Dronov and Illya Tyunina.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Ivanov gets a clinch.
Stanley tries for a takedown. No joy.
Stanley drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Ivanov gets the underhooks and prevents it.

Ivanov breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ivanov stuffs the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ric Stanley. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A shot to the liver by Ivanov. Beautiful body shot.
Stanley is breathing heavily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Stanley doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Ivanov swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Ivanov cracks Stanley with a good jab.

It looks like Ric Stanley has been cut.
Stanley drops his hands for a split second and Ivanov immediately capitalizes on the opportunity by smashing a powerful hook into Stanley face, sending his mouthguard sailing through the air, much to the delight of the crowd. Ivanov follows up with a right hand that knocks Stanley into next week. He's out cold and this fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Cj Ivanov!