PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Alexander Gustavsson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jamal Quik (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Quik has chosen Z-ro ft. Devin the Dude - Hit'em with The Mule as his entrance music. Alexander Gustavsson had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business

Gustavsson
vs
Quik

170 cm
22
182 lbs
4 - 0 - 1

186 cm
19
186 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Decent elbows
Very strong

BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Powerful

Convicted

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Alexander Gustavsson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jamal Quik!
The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Fedor Mirinova and Igor Prikhodko.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gustavsson is looking to clinch but Quik is avoiding it.
Gustavsson is looking to clinch but Quik is avoiding it.
Quik misses with a double jab.
Quik keeps the fight on the outside.
Quik misses with a body shot.
Gustavsson moves out of range of the strikes.
Jamal Quik seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Quik connects with a body shot.
Quik ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Quik fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gustavsson manages to avoid it.
Quik throws a right hand that Gustavsson ducks under and follows up with a left that Gustavsson also avoids with ease.
Quik misses the shot to the body.
Gustavsson tries to clinch up.
Gustavsson tries to clinch there but Quik circles away.
Gustavsson moves out of range as Quik strikes.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Quik ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Gustavsson tries to clinch up.
Nice shot by Quik.
Gustavsson moves in looking to clinch but Quik pushes him off.
Gustavsson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Quik paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Gustavsson tries to close the distance and clinch but Quik swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gustavsson tries to close the distance and clinch but Quik swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Quik just misses with a punch to the body.
Gustavsson moves in looking to clinch but Quik pushes him off.
Gustavsson tries to clinch but Quik is having none of it.
Gustavsson fails in his attempt to clinch.
Gustavsson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Quik.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Quik stalks Gustavsson and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Gustavsson's face. Gustavsson staggers backwards, shaken.
Gustavsson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Quik swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Quik is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Gustavsson rather than just go for the knockout.
Gustavsson on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.

Gustavsson is rocked!
Quik walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Gustavsson drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Quik swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Gustavsson's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jamal Quik!