PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Alex Eiisss (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kubrat Nikolov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kubrat Nikolov looks lathargic as he enters the arena. Wake up son, you're about to have a fight!

Eiisss
vs
Nikolov

190 cm
25
188 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

180 cm
25
185 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

Good takedowns
Brawler
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Alex Eiisss!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Kubrat Nikolov!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Steven Brown and James Glass.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Eiisss closes the distance and clinches.
Nikolov looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Eiisss looking to stall.

Eiisss jumps into guard, dragging Nikolov to the mat.
Nikolov throws an elbow that misses. Eiisss uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Nikolov's guard. Nice move by Eiisss!

Eiisss stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Nikolov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.

Eiisss is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Nikolov's half guard.
Nikolov is in trouble now - Eiisss has advanced to mount!
The referee warns Nikolov that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Eiisss with a couple of short strikes.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Eiisss takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Eiisss has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.

Eiisss is working to isolate an arm here. It's a telegraphed submission attempt but he's gone for it anyway - and he's got it! Eiisss extends the arm and Nikolov is forced to tap!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Alex Eiisss!