PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Wolf Messing (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Erik Tevreden (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Messing kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Young Jeezy - I Put On. Tevreden has chosen Whiplash as his entrance music. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!

Messing
vs
Tevreden

196 cm
22
248 lbs
7 - 3 - 0

211 cm
23
260 lbs
9 - 3 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
Granite chin

BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent MT
Good gas tank

Russian Top Team Nutrition

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 7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Wolf Messing!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Erik Tevreden!
The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Aleksandr Martynov and Ivan Kurochkin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Messing shoots in for a takedown but Tevreden shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Tevreden throws a head kick that misses.
Horrible takedown by Messing or perhaps it was just good defense by Tevreden which made him look bad.
Messing shoots in looking for a takedown but Tevreden manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Messing's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Wolf Messing. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tevreden lands with a slapping head kick.
Messing shoots in for a double leg but Tevreden sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Tevreden throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Messing's head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Messing has his takedown stuffed
and Tevreden counters with a low kick, right behind Messing 's knee.
Tevreden tries a head kick but it misses.
Messing dives in and grabs Tevreden's left leg, looking for a takedown. Tevreden pushes down on Messing's head and hops out.
Messing shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Tevreden sprawls well. Tevreden wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Messing gets slowly back to his feet.
Messing looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Tevreden is fending him off so far but Messing persists. Nope, Tevreden circles away and we're back to standing.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tevreden throws a nice head kick!
Messing has his takedown stuffed
and Tevreden counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Tevreden scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Tevreden throws a nice inside leg kick.
Messing is breathing heavily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tevreden lands a head kick!
Tevreden dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Messing. That did some damage!
Tevreden lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Tevreden cracks the inside of Messing's front leg.

A big head kick from Tevreden and Messing is sent sprawling to the canvas!

Messing is rocked!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tevreden engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Oh Messing is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tevreden forces his way into half guard.

Tevreden maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Messing could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Tevreden has cracked it and Messing is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Tevreden!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Erik Tevreden!