PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Sagat Shanti (ranked 4289 p4p, 427 weight class) and Adlan Aukhadov (ranked 2910 p4p, 307 weight class). Shanti's entrance music is It's on now, bitch!. A fine choice. Sagat Shanti could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Adlan Aukhadov's chin.

Shanti
vs
Aukhadov

176 cm
22
168 lbs
10 - 5 - 0

177 cm
21
160 lbs
3 - 7 - 0

Decent wrestler
Solid Muay Thai
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Great elbows
Good gas tank

Urban Fighter
Helsinki Xtreme Fightwear

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 10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Sagat Shanti!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Adlan Aukhadov!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Daniel Franklin and Wesley Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Aukhadov misses the shot to the body.
Shanti misses with a wild body shot.
We've been informed that Aukhadov has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Aukhadov lands with a slapping head kick.
Shanti scores with the left hand. Aukhadov knows he should have avoided that one.
Aukhadov plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Jab, jab by Shanti - just one landing.
Shanti misses with a body shot.
Shanti on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Aukhadov on the wrong end of a nice hook.

Aukhadov is rocked!
Good standup being displayed there by Shanti as he connects with a hook.
Aukhadov is still on wobbly legs! Can Shanti finish him?
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Shanti looks to score with a jab to the body but Aukhadov is just out of range.
Aukhadov gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! Shanti gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! Aukhadov is too out of it to defend against the strikes and the referee jumps in to save him from the beatdown!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sagat Shanti!
Sagat Shanti very nearly forgot to thank Helsinki Xtreme Fightwear amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.