PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Mr Miyagi Pat Morita (ranked 4917 p4p, 446 weight class) and Victor Klimov (ranked 22956 p4p, 541 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Miyagi Pat Morita
vs
Klimov

180 cm
18
167 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

189 cm
21
180 lbs
2 - 6 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Big heart

Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Mr Miyagi Pat Morita!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Victor Klimov!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Stewart Dunkirk and Frank Dennis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice body kick from Pat Morita.

Pat Morita closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Pat Morita lands in his opponent's guard.
Pat Morita trying to control but Klimov is working from the bottom.
Pat Morita showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Pat Morita wants to control from the top but Klimov keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Klimov is pulling down on Pat Morita's head. It's preventing any offense from Pat Morita, at least for the moment.
Pat Morita wants to pass the guard but Klimov is keeping the position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Klimov is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Pat Morita trying to control but Klimov is working from the bottom.
Pat Morita controls the pace of the fight for a moment.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Pat Morita throws a jab when Klimov was well out of range.
Victor Klimov is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Klimov lands a nice hook to Pat Morita's body. Pat Morita takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Klimov stuffs the takedown attempt from Pat Morita. Pat Morita gets slowly back to his feet.
Klimov misses with an uppercut.
Klimov throws a shot from downtown. Pat Morita moves away and avoids it.
Klimov lands with a shot to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pat Morita takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Klimov scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Klimov fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Pat Morita tries a head kick but it misses.
Pat Morita throws a head kick but Klimov moves out of range.
Jab from Klimov.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nice defenses there by Pat Morita.
Klimov slips a jab from Pat Morita.
A jab from Klimov misses.
Klimov throws a shot from downtown. Pat Morita moves away and avoids it.

Klimov cracks Pat Morita with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Pat Morita looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Klimov finish him?

Pat Morita is rocked!

Klimov sends Pat Morita crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Klimov is motioning to the referee to let Pat Morita up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Oh Pat Morita is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Klimov weaves into range and cracks Pat Morita right on the temple with a beautiful overhand right! Pat Morita goes down! He's out cold! Wow, what a beautiful knockout! Klimov is strutting round the canvas like a movie star as the camera bulbs flash frantically.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Victor Klimov!
An out of breath Victor Klimov thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.