PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Paul Peterson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fedor Emelianenko (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.

Peterson
vs
Emelianenko

202 cm
25
265 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

183 cm
18
234 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Tends to cut

KINGDOM

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Paul Peterson!
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, Fedor Emelianenko!
The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Sergei Dronov and Aleksei Zolotukhin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Peterson scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!

It looks like Fedor Emelianenko has been cut.
Peterson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Emelianenko.
Peterson scores with the left hand. Emelianenko knows he should have avoided that one.

Emelianenko is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Peterson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Emelianenko is still on wobbly legs! Can Peterson finish him?
Emelianenko misses with a lunging right hand
and Peterson rattles Emelianenko with a well-timed uppercut counter. - Emelianenko tries to back away and recover but his hands are down low and he gets tagged again, sending him stumbling down to the canvas. Peterson dives in after him and quickly finishes the job with a trio of brutal punches, leaving Emelianenko stiff and motionless on the mat!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Paul Peterson!