PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alex Fridman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lemongrass Gogulope (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fridman comes to the cage accompanied by Kill. Gogulope has chosen Blue Sky Black Death- From Suns Angle as his entrance music. Lemongrass Gogulope has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Fridman
vs
Gogulope

190 cm
29
230 lbs
23 - 10 - 0

196 cm
23
285 lbs
9 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
World class boxer
KO power

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Heavy handed

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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 23 - 10 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Alex Fridman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Lemongrass Gogulope!
The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Valeri Chadov and Aleksandr Martynov.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gogulope throws a sloppy head kick and Fridman moves out of range easily.
Fridman stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.

It looks like Lemongrass Gogulope has been cut.
Fridman explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Gogulope looks gassed!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.

Fridman feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Gogulope sprawling to the canvas! Gogulope rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Fridman finish him?!

Gogulope is rocked!
Fridman throws a lazy right hand but Gogulope sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Gogulope is still on wobbly legs! Can Fridman finish him?
Fridman misses with a few strikes there.
Gogulope moves out of range of the strikes.
Gogulope uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Fridman.
Fridman throws a lazy right hand but Gogulope sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Fridman looks to land a combination but Gogulope avoids it well.
Fridman swinging wildly here.
Fridman throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Fridman misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Fridman misses with a double jab.
No joy there for Fridman, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Fridman looks to land a left hand but Gogulope moved out of range nicely.
Fridman throws a right hand that Gogulope ducks under and follows up with a left that Gogulope also avoids with ease.
Fridman throws a hook but Gogulope blocks it.
Gogulope ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Fridman throws a jab when Gogulope was well out of range.
Alex Fridman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gogulope avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Gogulope uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Fridman.
Fridman swinging wildly here.
Fridman misses with a two punch combination.
Fridman pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A big left from Fridman misses.
No joy there for Fridman, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Fridman throws the left hand but Gogulope avoids the punch easily.
Gogulope keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Fridman.
Fridman misses with a looping left.
Gogulope ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Fridman throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gogulope sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Fridman throws a right and a left that Gogulope avoids nicely.
Gogulope slips a jab and a cross from Fridman.
Fridman lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Gogulope circles away quickly and effectively.
Fridman throws a right and a left that Gogulope avoids nicely.
Fridman throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gogulope sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Gogulope seems to have recovered his senses.
Fridman on the wrong end of a nice hook.
A right-left combo lands from Fridman.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gogulope tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Fridman misses with a looping left.
Jab by Fridman.
Gogulope throws a shot from downtown. Fridman moves away and avoids it.
Fridman lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Gogulope fails to land with a series of punches.
Fridman grits his teeth and throws a big right-left combo! Gogulope takes both shots clean on the chin and is out cold! Fridman cracks him once more on his way down, as the crowd goes wild! They enjoyed that one!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Alex Fridman!