PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Arthur Minasian (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Grigori Yefimovich Rasputin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Minasian comes to the cage accompanied by https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qX4b4eyEwI8. Rasputin has chosen TURISAS - Rasputin as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Minasian
vs
Yefimovich Rasputin

194 cm
25
262 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

225 cm
47
289 lbs
32 - 34 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine

BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

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 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Arthur Minasian!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 32 - 34 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Grigori Yefimovich Rasputin!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Patrick Alders and Paul Aken.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Minasian scores with a leg kick.
Rasputin shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Minasian sprawls well. Minasian wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Rasputin gets slowly back to his feet.
Arthur Minasian seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Minasian misses with a body shot.
Rasputin misses with a two punch combination.
Minasian fires out a quick counter leg kick but Rasputin just manages to avoid it.
Minasian lands a nice hook to Rasputin's body. Rasputin takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Jab from Minasian.

It looks like Grigori Yefimovich Rasputin has been cut.
Rasputin misses with a few strikes there.
Minasian closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops Rasputin! Minasian dives in looking to finish! Rasputin is still trying to defend himself but he's taking too many shots and the referee has no choice but to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Arthur Minasian!
After winning the bout, Arthur Minasian thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.