PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Eduard Syroviy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Roger De La Hoya (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Syroviy kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Три Буквы . De La Hoya is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by The Game - My Life ft. Lil Wayne. Roger De La Hoya is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.

Syroviy
vs
De La Hoya

190 cm
21
260 lbs
7 - 0 - 0

194 cm
22
285 lbs
7 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very quick

Good wrestler
Dangerous knees
Good gas tank

BioPharm Nutrition

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 7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Eduard Syroviy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Roger De La Hoya!
The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Illya Tyunina and Dmitry Maklakov.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
De La Hoya looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Syroviy lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.

It looks like Roger De La Hoya has been cut.
Syroviy uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
De La Hoya ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Syroviy moves away.
De La Hoya needs to keep his hands up - Syroviy had a free shot at his head there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Syroviy misses with a leg kick
and Syroviy takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.

It looks like Eduard Syroviy has been cut.
Syroviy throws a right and a left that De La Hoya avoids nicely.
De La Hoya connects with a jab.
De La Hoya is looking to chop away at Syroviy's legs.
De La Hoya checks the leg kick.
Syroviy throws a low kick but De La Hoya avoids it.
Syroviy throws a head kick that misses.
De La Hoya checks the leg kick nicely there.
De La Hoya is looking to clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Syroviy lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.

That has opened up Roger De La Hoya's cut even more.
De La Hoya tried to score with a low kick but Syroviy checks it.
Syroviy lands with an uppercut that bounces De La Hoya off the cage and back into range.
Syroviy misses with a two punch combination.
Eduard Syroviy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
De La Hoya connects with a looping right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
De La Hoya steps in with a hook that catches Syroviy right on the chin and knocks him to the floor! De La Hoya follows him down with more strikes and that's all she wrote! Syroviy looks absolutely devastated.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Roger De La Hoya!
During a confident post fight interview, Roger De La Hoya thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.