PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ingo Pavlik (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kzarik Nahrul (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Pavlik
vs
Nahrul

209 cm
29
269 lbs
12 - 14 - 0

195 cm
32
280 lbs
27 - 9 - 0

Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Good low kicks
Powerful

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 12 - 14 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ingo Pavlik!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 27 - 9 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kzarik Nahrul!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Stewart Dunkirk and Frank Dennis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nahrul lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Pavlik looks for the body kick but Nahrul saw that one coming.
Pavlik throws a leg kick that is checked
and Nahrul counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Nahrul on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Pavlik throws a leg kick
and Nahrul counters with an inside leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pavlik swinging wildly here.
A head kick misses from Pavlik.
Pavlik falls off balance throwing a combination
and Nahrul counters with a series of strikes. Pavlik will be more careful next time no doubt.
Pavlik misses with a two punch combination.
A head kick misses from Pavlik.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Pavlik.
Pavlik avoids the head kick by Nahrul.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Pavlik misses the shot to the body.
Nahrul's corner calls for a 1-2. Nahrul obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.

Pavlik drops Nahrul with a beautiful combination! Nahrul stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Pavlik is looking for the KO!

It looks like Kzarik Nahrul has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pavlik scores with a nice right hand.
Pavlik misses with a combination
and Nahrul counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Nahrul scores with a head kick.
Pavlik throws a series of punches but Nahrul avoids them all with ease.
Pavlik throws a leg kick which misses Nahrul's front leg but catches the back leg as Nahrul tries to avoid it.
Ingo Pavlik seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nahrul connects with a crisp jab.
Pavlik misses with an attempted mid kick.
Pavlik throws a head kick that misses
and Nahrul counters with a nice low kick that buckles Pavlik's knee momentarily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pavlik uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Nahrul.
Nahrul dips to his left and cracks Pavlik with an uppercut!
Pavlik keeps the fight on the outside.
Nahrul slips under a jab.
Nahrul throws out a powerful jab.
Pavlik connects with a good straight punch right through the guard and follows up with a right hook and a left hook! That last one sent Nahrul tumbling to the canvas! Pavlik pours on the pressure with more strikes and the referee has no hesitation diving in to stop the fight! Nahrul was done - good stoppage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Ingo Pavlik!
A victorious Ingo Pavlik thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.