PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Giuseppe Maldini (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vyacheslav Romanov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Maldini comes to the cage accompanied by Just one cornetto. On his way into the cage it seems that Giuseppe Maldini has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Giuseppe Maldini seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?

Maldini
vs
Romanov

210 cm
30
275 lbs
19 - 12 - 1

204 cm
31
300 lbs
23 - 9 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Granite chin

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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 19 - 12 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Giuseppe Maldini!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 23 - 9 - 0, fighting out of New York, Vyacheslav Romanov!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Dillan Fox and Trevor Gratis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Romanov avoids the head kick by Maldini.
Maldini moves out of range of the strikes.
Maldini throws a head kick that half lands.
Romanov thumps Maldini with a low kick.
Romanov jabs at Maldini's body.
Romanov scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Maldini doesn't seem bothered though.
Maldini tries to clinch but Romanov is having none of it.
Maldini lands with a kick to the temple. Romanov shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Maldini ducks under a wild hook from Romanov.
Romanov throws a body punch but Maldini moves out of range.
Maldini misses with a head kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Maldini tries to close the distance and clinch but Romanov swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Maldini takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Romanov throws a poor cross that misses
and Maldini counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Romanov pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Maldini was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Maldini dodges the punch combination from Romanov.
Nice cross by Romanov.
Romanov is looking to score with low kicks.
Romanov throws a front kick that sends Maldini stumbling back into the cage.
Maldini has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Montreal's Finest in the buildup to the fight.
Maldini is breathing heavily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Romanov scores with a kick to the body.
Maldini checks a leg kick.
Romanov thumps Maldini with a low kick.
Maldini bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Romanov misses with a left hand
and Romanov takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The fighters circling - Maldini throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Romanov is trying to counter with his kicks.
Romanov throws a nice outside leg kick.
Romanov throws a sloppy head kick and Maldini moves out of range easily.
Romanov's jab looks to have found its range, popping Maldini under the eye.
Romanov throws a body kick that misses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Romanov throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
It looked like Maldini was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Maldini throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Romanov appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Romanov with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Romanov with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Romanov looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Romanov lands with a slapping head kick.

It looks like Giuseppe Maldini has been cut.

Romanov lands a big head kick that sends Maldini tumbling to the mat! Romanov takes a step backwards and waves Maldini back to his feet - he wants the finish!

Maldini is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Romanov throws a quick head kick that knocks Maldini silly! This fight is all over! What a finish! Romanov is up on the cage, taking in the applause from the crowd.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Vyacheslav Romanov!
Vyacheslav Romanov thanked the fans post fight for their support.