PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Tony Frank (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sacha Stilakov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Frank might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Ball Game. Tony Frank has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Frank
vs
Stilakov

170 cm
20
152 lbs
4 - 3 - 0

172 cm
25
150 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

Decent wrestler
Counter fighter
Cardio machine

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
Tends to cut

Pirates Powder

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 4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tony Frank!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Sacha Stilakov!
The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, Franklyn Lucas and Dean Styles.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stilakov has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Frank finds it's way round the side to connect with Stilakov's head.

Frank closes the distance and clinches.
Frank lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Stilakov drops down looking for an ankle pick but Frank pulls his leg out and moves away.
Stilakov has his takedown stuffed
and Frank counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.

Frank shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Stilakov manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.

Stilakov working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Frank doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Frank manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Frank working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Stilakov keeping full guard, as Frank tries to pass.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!

Stilakov throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Frank lands a couple of decent looking shots.

Stilakov throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Stilakov working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Frank.
Frank working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Frank working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Frank working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Frank postures up in Stilakov's guard and throws a big left but Stilakov blocks it.
Frank working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Stilakov's head.

Stilakov is active off his back here, looking for submissions.

Stilakov escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Frank gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Frank is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Frank stands up over Stilakov, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Frank distracts Stilakov with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Frank working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.

Stilakov is rocked!
Frank makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Stilakov is still in real trouble! Can Frank finish him?

Stilakov throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Frank makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Frank gets to his feet and stands over Stilakov, holding his ankles. He dives in with a big left hand that connects! Stilakov felt that one! Frank unloads more punches and elbows and this one is over! The ref has dived in to save Stilakov from any more punishment!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tony Frank!
Tony Frank decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.