PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Radislav Ivanov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gray Maddox (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gray Maddox looks lathargic as he enters the arena. Wake up son, you're about to have a fight!

Ivanov
vs
Maddox

180 cm
22
165 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

170 cm
22
155 lbs
2 - 16 - 0

Decent wrestler
Brawler
Good in bed

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Knockout power

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 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Radislav Ivanov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Gray Maddox!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Alan Glass and Tiny Johnson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Ivanov feints and as Maddox raises his hands in defense, Ivanov changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Ivanov lands a couple of elbows.
Ivanov working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Ivanov lands a couple of digs.
Ivanov is working Maddox over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Ivanov in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Ivanov scoring with some ground and pound.
Ivanov seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Maddox looks winded!
Ivanov keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Maddox's head.
Ivanov lands a couple of elbows.
Ivanov wants to control from the top but Maddox keeps moving.
Ivanov lands a couple of elbows.

Maddox has his foot on Ivanov's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Ivanov works his way back into a safe position though.
Ivanov landing some decent shots from guard.

Maddox is rocked!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ivanov chips away with some ground and pound.
Maddox is still in real trouble! Can Ivanov finish him?
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Ivanov's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Ivanov postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! Maddox covers up, he's hurt! Ivanov keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from Ivanov and the ref steps in to end the fight! Ivanov can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Radislav Ivanov!
Gray Maddox was interviewed post fight and said 'We all saw this coming, am I right?'.