PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Burondo Tegami (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zver Borzuha (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Tegami
vs
Borzuha

225 cm
18
300 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

150 cm
25
300 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Counter striker
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Burondo Tegami!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Zver Borzuha!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Seu Braga and Daniel Cesar.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Tegami misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
A frustrated look appears on Tegami's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Tegami can't break the clinch.

Borzuha has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Tegami regains guard immediately.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Borzuha lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Borzuha working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Tegami's head.
Tegami utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Borzuha makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Tegami will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Borzuha throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Borzuha working some strikes from top position.
Tegami has momentary wrist control but Borzuha slips an elbow through the middle.

It looks like Burondo Tegami has been cut.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Borzuha lands a couple of elbows.

Burondo Tegami's cut is getting worse.
Borzuha content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.

Tegami is rocked!

Burondo Tegami's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Borzuha stands up over Tegami, holding on to his feet. Borzuha throws the legs to one side and dives in with a huge shot that lands flush on the chin! Tegami is out cold! Borzuha lands a couple more shots and the ref tackles him out of the way! What a brutal finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Zver Borzuha!
A relieved looking Zver Borzuha thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.