PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Big Russian (ranked 1237 p4p, 25400 weight class) and Niko Banks (ranked 148 p4p, 539 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Russian
vs
Banks

200 cm
26
265
11 - 1 - 0

194 cm
17
265
4 - 4 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
KO power

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Heavy handed

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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 11 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Big Russian!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Niko Banks!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Leandro Rodrigues and Matheus Silva.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Banks clinches up against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Russian scores with a nice short uppercut.

It looks like Niko Banks has been cut.
Russian lands a hook that snaps the head of Banks backwards.
Banks tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Russian's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Banks misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Banks fails to land.
Russian blocking some punches.
Banks throws a head punch that misses.
Russian's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Russian scores with a shot to the side of Banks's head.
Russian lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Russian.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Banks lands an uppercut.
Banks misses with a short punch on the inside.
Banks misses with a punch on the inside.
Banks misses with the head strike.
Russian lands a hook that snaps the head of Banks backwards.
Russian lands a right hand that snaps the head of Banks backwards.
Russian lands a shoulder strike.
Russian blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A nice left hand lands by Russian.
Russian scores with a shoulder strike.
Russian blocking some punches.
Banks has a couple of punches blocked by Russian.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice right hand lands inside from Russian.

Banks is rocked!
Russian creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Banks with a big uppercut! Banks tries to clinch up but Russian pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Banks to the mat! Banks covers up and Russian unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Big Russian!
During a confident post fight interview, Big Russian thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.