PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Chancey The Face (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tsartas Kasuranis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!

The Face
vs
Kasuranis

168 cm
25
161 lbs
0 - 5 - 0

173 cm
18
160 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Solid Muay Thai
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Tends to cut

high-performance gak

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Chancey The Face!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Tsartas Kasuranis!
The judges for this bout are Aleksandr Martynov, Valeri Chadov and Aleksei Zolotukhin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

The Face gets a double leg takedown into Kasuranis's guard.
The Face throws a big right hand that misses.
Kasuranis is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Kasuranis avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as The Face accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Kasuranis looking to hit a scissor sweep but The Face is one step ahead there.
The Face looking to sit in guard and control but Kasuranis gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Kasuranis looking to pass the guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kasuranis wants to stand but The Face is controlling his posture from full guard.
Kasuranis looks winded!
Kasuranis wants to control from the top but The Face keeps moving.

Tsartas Kasuranis has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Kasuranis gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily

and The Face counters into the clinch. Nicely done.

The Face turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The ground and pound from The Face seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Kasuranis takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
The Face is looking to take a break and control but Kasuranis is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kasuranis is trying to get back to half guard.
Kasuranis taking punishment in the form of punches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kasuranis takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
The Face is working Kasuranis over with some ground and pound from side control.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Face lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.

Kasuranis is rocked!
The Face cracks Kasuranis with a big right hand but Kasuranis just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Kasuranis is still in real trouble! Can The Face finish him?
Kasuranis on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
The Face works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
The Face lands a few punches from side control.
The Face is looking to take a break and control but Kasuranis is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The Face in side control here. He's dropped a big elbow there and Kasuranis looks hurt! Oh, he is hurt! The Face turns on the heat and pounds him out for a TKO victory! Good killer instinct there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chancey The Face!