PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ivan Zhukov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rex Kaizer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Zhukov's entrance music is Russian Army Choir - National Anthem of the Russian Federation. A fine choice. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!

Zhukov
vs
Kaizer

210 cm
25
265 lbs
16 - 7 - 1

199 cm
29
290 lbs
13 - 7 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very strong

Decent wrestler
Good low kicks
Heavy handed

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 16 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ivan Zhukov!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rex Kaizer!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Frank Dennis and Daniel Franklin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zhukov digs a good body shot into Kaizer's ribs.
Kaizer has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Zhukov.
Kaizer throws a head kick that misses.
Kaizer misses with a combination
and Zhukov counters with a head kick. That will keep Kaizer thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Zhukov throws a head kick but Kaizer moves out of range.
Kaizer will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Rex Kaizer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kaizer fails to land with a series of punches.
Kaizer throws a body punch but Zhukov moves out of range.
Zhukov scores with a jab. Kaizer acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
No joy there for Kaizer, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kaizer misses with a few strikes there.
Kaizer is looking to score with low kicks.
Zhukov tries to clinch up but Kaizer circles away and keeps his distance.
Kaizer falls off balance throwing a combination
and Zhukov counters with a head kick. That will keep Kaizer thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Kaizer on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Kaizer throws a leg kick which misses Zhukov's front leg but catches the back leg as Zhukov tries to avoid it.

Zhukov gets a clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Zhukov pushes off an throws an elbow but Kaizer leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.

Zhukov pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kaizer on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.

It looks like Rex Kaizer has been cut.
A head kick by Kaizer misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Kaizer looks winded!
Kaizer misses with a wild combination.
Zhukov lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Kaizer falls off balance throwing a combination
and Zhukov counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Zhukov chopping away at his opponent's legs.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!

Zhukov lands a big head kick that sends Kaizer tumbling to the mat! Zhukov takes a step backwards and waves Kaizer back to his feet - he wants the finish!

Kaizer is rocked!
Zhukov lands with a thumping leg kick.
Kaizer is still on wobbly legs! Can Zhukov finish him?
Ohhhhh! A huge head kick from Zhukov! Kaizer is out on his feet! Zhukov rushes in and throws more strikes. The ref is looking closely - Kaizer is covering up but the punishment is just too much and the ref steps in to stop the fight! Kaizer is staring into space, just thankful that the beatdown has ended. Brutal finish.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ivan Zhukov!
Ivan Zhukov retains his super heavyweight title!
An out of breath and clearly excited Ivan Zhukov thanked New World Order Clothing for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).