PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jonatan Bisping (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Raymond Blotter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Bisping
vs
Blotter

190 cm
25
215 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

180 cm
20
205 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Solid chin

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, Jonatan Bisping!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Raymond Blotter!
The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Fedor Mirinova and Sergei Dronov.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No luck with that takedown attempt from Bisping.
Blotter shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Bisping as he avoids it easily.
Blotter 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.
Blotter tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Bisping swivels and escapes.
Blotter changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Bisping tries to avoid it but Blotter manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Bisping to the ground. Bisping escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Jonatan Bisping has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Raymond Blotter.
Blotter shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Bisping as he avoids it easily.

Bisping darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Bisping stalling.

Bisping is working for a kimura but Blotter is defending it quite comfortably.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bisping not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Bisping scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bisping winds up and cracks Blotter with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Blotter tries to kick Bisping off but Bisping keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Bisping throwing shots but Blotter is blocking nicely.
Bisping working Blotter over with strikes.

It looks like Raymond Blotter has been cut.
Blotter keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Bisping not doing much here.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Blotter is refusing to be controlled, as Bisping sits in half guard.
Blotter looks gassed!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bisping wants to free his trapped foot but Blotter is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Bisping is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.

Bisping wants to work for an arm triangle but Blotter is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Bisping has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Bisping connects with a nice short shot to Blotter's temple.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bisping slips a nice elbow through Blotter's hands, connecting with Blotter's forehead.
Bisping working the head and body with strikes.

That has opened up Raymond Blotter's cut even more.

Bisping is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Blotter sees it coming and defends easily.
Bisping seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.

Raymond Blotter'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 Raymond Blotter's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Jonatan Bisping!