PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Devchonki V Shokolade (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jary Bazu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Bazu's choice of entrance music: Round and Round. Jary Bazu will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.

V Shokolade
vs
Bazu

187 cm
18
250 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

198 cm
23
250 lbs
6 - 9 - 0

Good takedowns
Brawler
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
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 St Petersburg, Devchonki V Shokolade!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 9 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jary Bazu!
The judges for this bout are Dmitry Maklakov, Konstantin Menshow and Fedor Mirinova.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
V Shokolade on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
V Shokolade shoots and misses
and Bazu counters with a stiff right hand.

It looks like Devchonki V Shokolade has been cut.

Bazu has managed to clinch.

Bazu breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.

Bazu scores with a takedown into V Shokolade's guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
V Shokolade is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
V Shokolade bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Bazu's guard.
Bazu keeping full guard, as V Shokolade tries to pass.
V Shokolade is stalling in the full guard.
V Shokolade prevents Bazu from getting back to his feet.
V Shokolade trying to control but Bazu is working from the bottom.
V Shokolade stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Bazu swivels though and keeps the full guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
V Shokolade slips nicely into half guard.
Bazu is looking to improve his position.
V Shokolade thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Bazu's head.
V Shokolade passes to side control.

V Shokolade is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Bazu is trying to escape and V Shokolade transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Bazu is forced to tap! Nice work there by V Shokolade! Very nice indeed!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Devchonki V Shokolade!