PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gerard Mousasi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mudrc Bukviconte (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mudrc Bukviconte is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Mousasi
vs
Bukviconte

221 cm
19
205 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

186 cm
22
210 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Big heart

BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Gerard Mousasi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Mudrc Bukviconte!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Aafke Stam and Paul Aken.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Bukviconte shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Bukviconte was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!

Bukviconte working for a guillotine from mount but Mousasi is in no mood to give up.

Bukviconte working for a submission but Mousasi is keeping him at bay.
Mousasi is really trying hard to get back to his feet.

Bukviconte wants to finish this one by submission but Mousasi is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Bukviconte.
Mousasi holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Bukviconte tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Mousasi is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Bukviconte thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!

That's one minute gone in the round.

Bukviconte working for a submission here. He's tucked his head under his opponent's arm, looking for an arm triangle. He's hopped off into side control, looking to tighten the submission... is it going to work? He's given up a good position looking for it. Mousasi looks OK. Oh, I spoke too soon, he's out! That must have been tighter than I thought! Excellent work there by Bukviconte! Submission of the night perhaps?

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Mudrc Bukviconte!