PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dimitri Svyatogor (ranked 1297 p4p, 910 weight class) and Reinhard Tristan Eugen Heydrich (ranked 50 p4p, 38 weight class). Heydrich has chosen Wass wollen wir trinken as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Svyatogor
vs
Heydrich

209 cm
32
261
30 - 23 - 0

192 cm
28
235
11 - 6 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Brooklyn Apothecary

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 30 - 23 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Dimitri Svyatogor!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Reinhard Tristan Eugen Heydrich!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Frank Antenori and Percy O'Donnell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Heydrich throws a jab when Svyatogor was well out of range.
Svyatogor has been working on his boxing with his coaches at ubergym in the buildup to the fight.
Heydrich blocks a jab.
Heydrich thows a leg kick but Svyatogor checks it
and Svyatogor cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Heydrich cracks Svyatogor with a right hand to the side of the head.
A swing and a miss from Heydrich.
Heydrich swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Heydrich just misses with a punch to the body.
Svyatogor swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Heydrich throws a body punch but Svyatogor moves out of range.
Heydrich takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Svyatogor listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.

It looks like Reinhard Tristan Eugen Heydrich has been cut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Svyatogor missing with a left hand there. Heydrich was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Heydrich looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Heydrich swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Svyatogor counters with a stiff right hand.
Heydrich misses the shot to the body.
Heydrich misses with a looping left.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Heydrich throws a jab when Svyatogor was well out of range.
Heydrich throws the left hand but Svyatogor avoids the punch easily.
Svyatogor throws a predictable looking body shot
letting Heydrich counter with a right hand.
Svyatogor takes a swing at Heydrich's ribcage but misses.
Heydrich misses the body punch
and Svyatogor counters with a straight right hand.
Heydrich lands a glancing blow to the side of Svyatogor's head.
Svyatogor takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Heydrich throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
It looked like Svyatogor wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Heydrich.
Dimitri Svyatogor seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Heydrich ducks right into an uppercut from Svyatogor.
Svyatogor throws a jab but it's blocked by Heydrich.
A little jabbing left from Heydrich on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Heydrich tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Svyatogor was well out of range. Poor timing from Heydrich.
Heydrich throws a big shot that misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Heydrich steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Svyatogor.
Heydrich throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Svyatogor stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Heydrich missing with a left hand there. Svyatogor was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Svyatogor tries to clinch up but Heydrich circles away and keeps his distance.
Heydrich takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Svyatogor lands a really nice looking cross but Heydrich seems unphased.
Svyatogor misses with a looping left.
Svyatogor fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Svyatogor blocks the body kick.
Heydrich swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Svyatogor counters with a nice uppercut.
A shot to the liver by Heydrich. Beautiful body shot.
Svyatogor throws a body punch but Heydrich moves out of range.
Svyatogor connects with a crisp jab.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Svyatogor throws out a loose jab but Heydrich uses good head movement to avoid it.
Heydrich gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Svyatogor.

That has opened up Reinhard Tristan Eugen Heydrich's cut even more.
A swing and a miss from Svyatogor.
A slow jab from Svyatogor misses its intended target.
Svyatogor takes a swing at Heydrich's ribcage but misses.
Heydrich misses with a body shot.
Svyatogor throws a jab but it's blocked by Heydrich.
Heydrich fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Svyatogor manages to avoid it.
Svyatogor tests Heydrich's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Heydrich moves away from the strike by Svyatogor.
A telegraphed right hand from Svyatogor misses the target.
Heydrich missing with a left hand there. Svyatogor was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Heydrich is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Svyatogor rather than just go for the knockout.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A telegraphed right hand from Svyatogor misses the target.
Svyatogor scores with a jab to the jaw.
Svyatogor throws a sloppy body shot
and Heydrich counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Svyatogor falls off balance throwing a combination
and Heydrich counters with a nice uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Svyatogor connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Heydrich momentarily.

The cut above Reinhard Tristan Eugen Heydrich's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Heydrich thows a body kick. Svyatogor tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Svyatogor scores with a jab. Heydrich acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Svyatogor swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Heydrich is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Heydrich misses with a body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Heydrich. Svyatogor does a little dance to reset his feet.
Svyatogor throws a shot from downtown. Heydrich moves away and avoids it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Dimitri Svyatogor dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Reinhard Tristan Eugen Heydrich's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Svyatogor sizes up Heydrich with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Heydrich on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Svyatogor throws a hook to the side of Heydrich's head but Heydrich sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Svyatogor throws a sloppy body shot
and Heydrich counters with a nice uppercut.
Svyatogor lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Svyatogor misses with an uppercut. Heydrich saw that one coming.
Svyatogor uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Heydrich.
Dimitri Svyatogor is winning the standup battle so far.
Svyatogor uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Heydrich.
Heydrich misses with a body shot
and Svyatogor counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Heydrich is looking to land body kicks.
Heydrich steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Svyatogor.
Svyatogor throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Heydrich cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Svyatogor just misses with a punch to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Svyatogor throws out a loose jab but Heydrich uses good head movement to avoid it.
Heydrich throws an overhand right that lands on Svyatogor's shoulder, as Svyatogor tries to avoid the shot.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Heydrich might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Svyatogor has got the better of the exchanges.
Svyatogor misses with a hook
and Heydrich counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Svyatogor throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Svyatogor misses with an uppercut.
Svyatogor loads up on a big right hand but Heydrich slips the punch.
Heydrich throws a hook to the side of Svyatogor's head but Svyatogor sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Svyatogor is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Heydrich keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Svyatogor.
Svyatogor scores to the head and body with a nice combination!

Reinhard Tristan Eugen Heydrich's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Svyatogor sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Heydrich misses with a wild body shot.
Svyatogor takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Svyatogor connects with a crisp jab.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Reinhard Tristan Eugen Heydrich's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:14 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Dimitri Svyatogor!
Dimitri Svyatogor took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Brooklyn Apothecary for their support in the buildup to the fight.