PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Andre Tolstoy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anubis Mortainious (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tolstoy comes to the cage accompanied by Prong - Snap Your Fingers, Snap Your Neck. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Tolstoy
vs
Mortainious

200 cm
22
303 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

201 cm
22
284 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Improved boxing
Self confident

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Heavy handed

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 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Andre Tolstoy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Anubis Mortainious!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Alexandre Firmino and Daniel Cesar.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Tolstoy takes the fight into the clinch.
Mortainious prevents the takedown attempt.
Tolstoy drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Mortainious gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Mortainious is pressed up against the cage. Tolstoy has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Mortainious down to the mat. Mortainious avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Andre Tolstoy. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tolstoy shoots in looking for a takedown. Mortainious tries to sprawl out of it but Tolstoy keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Mortainious manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Tolstoy shoots in but no luck this time.
Tolstoy looks for a takedown but Mortainious sprawls well.
Tolstoy shoots in but no luck this time.
A punch combination from Tolstoy misses.
Tolstoy throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Mortainious's waist but Mortainious gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Tolstoy off to one side.
Mortainious throws a nice looking combination but Tolstoy bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Mortainious drops Tolstoy with a big left hand and mounts him. Tolstoy is in big trouble!

Tolstoy is rocked!

It looks like Andre Tolstoy has been cut.
Tolstoy is breathing heavily.
Mortainious tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Oh Tolstoy is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Mortainious's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Let's hope that Mortainious has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tolstoy seems to have got his legs back now.
Tolstoy tries to reverse the position but Mortainious maintains control.
Tolstoy is working hard here to advance position.
Mortainious takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Mortainious trying to control but Tolstoy is having none of it.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!

Despite being in the dominant position, Anubis Mortainious just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Tolstoy looks up at the clock. Bad move! Mortainious lands a right hand from hell, dropping Tolstoy. Mortainious pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Anubis Mortainious!