PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Debo Debich (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sorrin Markov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!

Debich
vs
Markov

195 cm
19
225 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

188 cm
25
235 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
KO power

BJJ Brown Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Granite 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 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Debo Debich!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sorrin Markov!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Alan Glass and Daniel Franklin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Markov shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Debich looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Markov tries to free his leg and advance position but Debich is retaining full guard.
Markov advances position into side control!
Markov tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Markov has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Debich!
Markov lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Markov looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.

Markov has hold of Debich's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Debich manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Markov postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Debich looks a forlorn figure.
Markov with the ground and pound from mount.
Markov with shots to the head and body - Debich looks very uncomfortable down there.

It looks like Debo Debich has been cut.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Markov can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Debich is looking to escape.
Markov postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Debich looks a forlorn figure.

Markov working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Markov tries to control but Debich wriggling away.
Debich knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Markov on the ground.
Markov is landing with some decent strikes but Debich is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Markov landing strikes, looking to finish!
Markov can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Debich is looking to escape.
Debich keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Markov trying to control but he's not successful this time.

Markov working for a submission but Debich is keeping him at bay.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Markov fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!

Markov is giving the impression that he's looking to ground and pound but he switches suddenly into a beautiful far side armbar! Debich is forced to tap! Great finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Sorrin Markov!