PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Boris Jellcin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Scott King (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jellcin comes to the cage accompanied by Boney M - Rasputin. Boris Jellcin has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.

Jellcin
vs
King

188 cm
22
160 lbs
4 - 4 - 0

175 cm
20
162 lbs
3 - 4 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
Very quick

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Powerful

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Boris Jellcin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Scott King!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Summer Carpenter and Steve Erwin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
King walks into a stiff left hand from Jellcin.

King drives through with a takedown into guard.
King trying to control the position from guard on top but Jellcin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
King loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
King is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Jellcin wants to stand and escape but King is having none of it.
King trying to control the position from guard on top but Jellcin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jellcin wants to get back to his feet but King is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
King must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
King wants to pass the guard but Jellcin is keeping the position.
King stands up over Jellcin, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!

Jellcin has his foot on King's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. King works his way back into a safe position though.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
King trying to control the position from guard on top but Jellcin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
King is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
King is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jellcin not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Jellcin is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst King is controlling him.
King working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
King stops Jellcin from standing up.
King keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Jellcin's head.

Jellcin working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. King doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. King manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
King stops Jellcin from standing up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Jellcin is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
King throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Jellcin manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
King wants to hold on but Jellcin pushes him away.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
King is just holding on here. Jellcin manages to take his back.
Jellcin misses with punches from the back.
King has his hands over his head blocking the strikes from Jellcin.
King trying to control but not successfully.

Jellcin tightening his grip on King, looking for the choke.
King tries to escape but Jellcin has the hooks in and won't let him break free.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jellcin struggling to land strikes to the head as King covers up.
Jellcin throwing wild punches that miss their target.
King has the hand control, trying to stop the rear naked choke.

Jellcin working for the rear naked choke here. He's got one arm under but King is defending well. A couple of punches soften him up though and Jellcin has tightened the hold! This one could be all over! It is! King taps out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Boris Jellcin!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Boris Jellcin waved his t-shirt featuring Bronco Buster Inc - Early Products now $10's logo in front of the cameras.