PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Alexey Alexandrov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Igor Byhenikov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Byhenikov has chosen Harbinger as his entrance music. Alexey Alexandrov has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Alexandrov
vs
Byhenikov

192 cm
22
200 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

184 cm
22
198 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent MT
Very quick

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

Arcticus University: London

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Alexey Alexandrov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Igor Byhenikov!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Albert Achterberg and Wagner Zegers.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice sprawl there from Byhenikov as Alexandrov shoots in.
Byhenikov lands the left hand.
Alexandrov fails with the takedown
letting Byhenikov counter with a right hand.
Alexandrov shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Byhenikov counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alexey Alexandrov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Alexandrov takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
A left lands for Byhenikov.

Alexandrov is rocked!
Alexandrov on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Oh Alexandrov is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Alexandrov with a poor takedown

and Byhenikov counters with a nice right hand that sends Alexandrov toppling to the canvas! Alexandrov scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Byhenikov finish him?!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Byhenikov scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Byhenikov lands a monster head kick that reverborates around the arena! The crowd goes wild as Alexandrov crumples to the floor! Byhenikov milks the crowd's applause and if that isn't knockout of the night, I will be very surprised!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Igor Byhenikov!
A very excited looking Igor Byhenikov made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.