PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between River Walken (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Konstantin Snegov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Walken kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Flim Star by Suede. River Walken could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Konstantin Snegov's chin.

Walken
vs
Snegov

185 cm
24
155 lbs
9 - 12 - 0

185 cm
23
156 lbs
7 - 7 - 0

Abu Dhabi Champ
Brawler
KO power

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
Powerful

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 9 - 12 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, River Walken!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 7 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Konstantin Snegov!
The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Aleksei Zolotukhin and Viktor Lagutenko.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice uppercut there from Snegov.

It looks like River Walken has been cut.
Snegov scoring well with a low kick there.
Snegov swats away the attempt to clinch by Walken.

Walken changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Snegov looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Snegov is looking to regain half guard here but Walken keeps moving and retains side control.

Walken tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.

Walken goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Snegov has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Walken but great work by Snegov.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!

Snegov thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Snegov stands up and beckons Walken to his feet.
Snegov misses with a head kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Snegov looks to land a right hand but Walken moved out of range.
Walken takes one to the side of the head.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Walken fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Walken is trying hard to land a takedown here. Snegov sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Snegov throws a quick inside leg kick.
Konstantin Snegov is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Walken shoots for a double leg takedown but Snegov sprawls well. He's pushed Walken's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for River Walken. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Walken tries to score a power double leg takedown but Snegov sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Walken somewhat.
Snegov fails to land with a series of punches.
Snegov connects with a good right hand that stumbles Walken. Walken circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
An inside leg kick lands from Snegov.
Snegov fails to land with a series of punches.
Snegov stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Snegov wants it to stay on the feet.
Walken is breathing heavily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Snegov looks to land a combination but Walken avoids it well.
A head kick misses from Snegov.
Good standup being displayed there by Snegov as he connects with a hook.

Walken is rocked!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Snegov throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Oh Walken is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Snegov is looking to land body kicks.
Walken doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Walken tries to score a power double leg takedown but Snegov sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Walken somewhat.
Walken throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Walken gets hit by the mother of all head kicks and drops to the canvas in a crumpled heap! Woooow, the Internet is going to be talking about this one for weeks!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Konstantin Snegov!