PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Roman Pavel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dominque Destroyer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.

Pavel
vs
Destroyer

191 cm
22
216 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

190 cm
23
218 lbs
4 - 5 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Determined

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Roman Pavel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Dominque Destroyer!
The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Dmitry Maklakov and Fedor Mirinova.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Destroyer looks for a takedown but Pavel sprawls well.
A combination from Pavel does no damage.
Pavel missing with a left hand there. Destroyer was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Pavel cracks Destroyer with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Pavel missing with a left hand there. Destroyer was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Pavel rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Destroyer moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Pavel throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Roman Pavel seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pavel misses with a few strikes there.
Pavel misses with a jab, cross combination.
Pavel will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Pavel misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.

Destroyer shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Destroyer tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Pavel wants to try and get back to his feet.
Destroyer looking to control and managing it successfully.
Pavel is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Destroyer takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Destroyer unloads with some shots from mount but Pavel bucks and avoids them well.
Destroyer controlling from the full mount.
Pavel wants to get back to his feet.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Destroyer looking to control and managing it successfully.
Destroyer is trying to control here but Pavel has managed to regain half guard.
Destroyer looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Pavel wants to get back to his feet.
Destroyer passes to side control.

That's four 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.
You can see the frustration on Pavel's face as Destroyer controls the position.

Despite being in the dominant position, Dominque Destroyer just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Destroyer showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Pavel.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Destroyer is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Dominque Destroyer will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Pavel keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Pavel fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Destroyer manages to avoid it.
Pavel fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Pavel changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Pavel fails to land with a series of punches.
Pavel looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Destroyer shoots in but no luck this time.
Pavel lands a jab to Destroyer's midsection.
Destroyer is breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Pavel keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Roman Pavel has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dominque Destroyer.
Nice uppercut there from Pavel.
Pavel looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Roman Pavel is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Pavel throws a right and a left that Destroyer avoids nicely.
Pavel throws a series of punches but Destroyer moves out of range.
Destroyer takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Roman Pavel is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Destroyer on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pavel misses with the combination.
Pavel lands a jab-cross combination.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pavel Rushes Destroyer and starts throwing punches like they are going out of style! Destroyer is up against the cage and has nowhere to go. Pavel Piles on the pressure and Destroyer crumples to the floor! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Roman Pavel!