PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Derrick Duncan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Matt Still (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!

Duncan
vs
Still

211 cm
22
240 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

185 cm
22
213 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Good knees
Granite chin

Good takedowns
Basic striking
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Derrick Duncan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Matt Still!
The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Konstantin Menshow and Viktor Lagutenko.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Still fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Duncan sprawls well initially but Still persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Still missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Duncan is refusing to be controlled, as Still sits in half guard.

Still is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Duncan doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Still.

Still is trying to work for a kimura but Duncan is defending well.
Still sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Duncan defending well though.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Still is looking for a kimura here.
Duncan won't allow Still to pass to mount.
Still thows a huge punch but Duncan dodges it nicely.
Duncan knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Still on the ground.
Still passes the guard and advances to mount!
Still thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Still throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Duncan because Still loaded up on that one.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Still scoring with strikes but Duncan is staying in there.

Still quickly switches position and commits to an armbar! It's a big risk for Still but it's paid off an Duncan is forced to tap! Nice work by Still.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Matt Still!