PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Charles Azevedo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gavril Sidelnikov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Charles Azevedo has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Azevedo
vs
Sidelnikov

173 cm
22
135 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

168 cm
19
132 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Determined

Omnipotent Ensemble

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Charles Azevedo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Gavril Sidelnikov!
The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Illya Tyunina and Viktor Lagutenko.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sidelnikov is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Azevedo.
Azevedo lands a jab to the nose.
Gavril Sidelnikov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sidelnikov tests Azevedo's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Azevedo fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Sidelnikov dodges the punch combination from Azevedo.
Azevedo throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Azevedo misses with the combination.
Azevedo keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Sidelnikov tries to clinch up but Azevedo circles away and keeps his distance.
Azevedo keeps the fight on the outside.
Azevedo looks to score with a jab to the body but Sidelnikov is just out of range.
Sidelnikov takes a body punch but keeps moving.

Azevedo drops Sidelnikov with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Sidelnikov looks back up at him and smiles so Azevedo waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.

Sidelnikov is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sidelnikov ducks into an uppercut from Azevedo and that's knocked him out cold! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Charles Azevedo!