PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Borris Azmahilnow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alexander Great (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Great is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Adiemus. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.

Azmahilnow
vs
Great

170 cm
24
188 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

186 cm
21
191 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Big right hand

BJJ Purple Belt
World class MT
Powerful

Skin-Clothes Designing

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Borris Azmahilnow!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Alexander Great!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Anni Minnemäki and Johanna Lukiainen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A solid body kick from Great.
Azmahilnow moves out of range as Great strikes.
Azmahilnow takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Great throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Azmahilnow throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Great avoids the body shot from Azmahilnow.

Great forces Azmahilnow back against the ropes and clinches.

Great breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Great misses with a hook. Azmahilnow ducked under it nicely.

Great moves into the clinch.
Great missing with knees to the body.
Azmahilnow wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Great has him pressed against the ropes.
Azmahilnow is working for a takedown up against the ropes. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Great with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Great unloads a knee to the mid-section.

Azmahilnow manages to break the clinch.
Crunch! Great slams his shin into Azmahilnow's torso.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Great gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Azmahilnow wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Great has him pressed against the ropes.
Azmahilnow has had enough of the clinch but Great keeps him there for the moment.
Great slowing the pace effectively.

Great breaks from the clinch.
Azmahilnow is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.

Great forces Azmahilnow back against the ropes and clinches.
Great utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Great prevents the takedown attempt.
Azmahilnow is breathing heavily.

Great breaks the clinch.

Great lands a big head kick that sends Azmahilnow tumbling to the mat! Great takes a step backwards and waves Azmahilnow back to his feet - he wants the finish!

Azmahilnow is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Great looks to land a right hand but Azmahilnow moved out of range.
Oh Azmahilnow is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Azmahilnow avoids the head kick by Great.
Great throws a sloppy head kick and Azmahilnow moves out of range easily.
Great tries a head kick but it misses.
Great throws a right and a left that both miss.
Great misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Azmahilnow uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Great.
Great throws a sloppy head kick and Azmahilnow moves out of range easily.
Azmahilnow uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Great.
Great misses with a straight left.
Great throws a shot from downtown. Azmahilnow moves away and avoids it.
Great throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Great throws a right hand that Azmahilnow ducks under and follows up with a left that Azmahilnow also avoids with ease.

Great clinches up against the ropes.
Great tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Great throws a knee to the head but misses.
Great throws a knee to the head but misses.
Great with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Great throws a big uppercut that drops Azmahilnow! More strikes from Great and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Azmahilnow lies dazed against the ropes as Great celebrates with his cornermen!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Alexander Great!
Alexander Great managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Skin-Clothes Designing, into his post fight interview.