PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nikolay Massilievich Ii (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vladimir Vovochka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vladimir Vovochka has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Massilievich Ii
vs
Vovochka

201 cm
19
285 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

183 cm
27
285 lbs
9 - 4 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Nikolay Massilievich Ii!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Vladimir Vovochka!
The judges for this bout are Aleksandr Martynov, Fedor Mirinova and Illya Tyunina.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Vovochka shoots in and bounces Massilievich Ii off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.

Vovochka thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Vovochka controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Vovochka throws a big right hand that misses.
Vovochka trying to control the position from guard on top but Massilievich Ii is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Vovochka wants to pass the guard but Massilievich Ii is keeping the position.
Massilievich Ii keeping moving, preventing Vovochka from controlling successfully.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Vovochka pushes down on Massilievich Ii's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Massilievich Ii is looking to improve his position.
Vovochka is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Massilievich Ii knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Vovochka on the ground.

Vovochka seems to be working for a kimura but Massilievich Ii defends the submission attempt.
Vovochka scores with a couple of good hammerfists.

Vovochka in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Massilievich Ii tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Vovochka!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Vladimir Vovochka!