PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mihail Fedorov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pawel Hohs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mihail Fedorov has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Fedorov
vs
Hohs

186 cm
22
200 lbs
7 - 1 - 1

195 cm
19
200 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Experienced

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Determined

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 7 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Mihail Fedorov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Pawel Hohs!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Arvi Lind and Johanna Lukiainen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hohs shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Fedorov defends it nicely.

Fedorov gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.

Hohs gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Fedorov regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Hohs.
Hohs pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Fedorov is keeping the position for now.

Fedorov is looking for a triangle but Hohs pushes his legs off easily.
Hohs must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fedorov is trying to control the position but Hohs postures up.
Hohs lands a couple of digs.
Fedorov manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Hohs manages to get himself to full guard.
Fedorov throwing strikes from guard but Hohs blocks nicely.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hohs wants to get back to his feet but Fedorov is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Hohs keeping full guard, as Fedorov tries to pass.
Fedorov trying to control the position from guard on top but Hohs is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Fedorov passes into half guard.
Hohs tries to get to full guard but Fedorov has control of the leg.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hohs won't allow Fedorov to pass to mount.
Hohs pushes Fedorov off but Fedorov dives into side control.
Hohs tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Hohs is trying to work for a sweep but Fedorov has mounted him!
Fedorov controlling the position easily from mount.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Hohs tries to hold on but Fedorov pushes him away.

Hohs has left one of his arms exposed and Fedorov doesn't need a second invitation. He's isolated it and locked on a tight armbar. Hohs screams and taps out, obviously in a lot of pain. Hopefully there isn't permanent damage to that arm.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:03 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Mihail Fedorov!