PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Pjotr Pjotrsson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vladimir Vodkastov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Pjotrsson
vs
Vodkastov

210 cm
21
300 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

225 cm
22
300 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Good takedowns
Counter striker
Big heart

Dangerous GnP
Brawler
Tends to cut

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Pjotr Pjotrsson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Vladimir Vodkastov!
The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Aleksandr Martynov and Fedor Mirinova.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice takedown defense from Pjotrsson. No joy for Vodkastov on that attempt.

Vodkastov shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Pjotrsson's guard.

Pjotrsson looking for a guillotine here but Vodkastov defends easily.
Pjotrsson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Vodkastov is one step ahead there.

Pjotrsson is looking for a triangle but Vodkastov pushes his legs off easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pjotrsson tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Vodkastov trying to control the position from guard on top but Pjotrsson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Vodkastov is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Pjotrsson looking for a sweep. Not yet Pjotrsson, not yet.

Pjotrsson looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Vodkastov passes into side control.
Pjotrsson tries to buck Vodkastov off but Vodkastov is having none of it.
Vodkastov trying to control the action but Pjotrsson is working from the bottom.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.

Pjotrsson shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Vodkastov is controlling Pjotrsson's trapped leg to prevent Pjotrsson from advancing to side control.
Vodkastov is pressing down on Pjotrsson's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Pjotrsson forces his way into half guard.
Pjotrsson is breathing heavily.
Vodkastov is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Pjotrsson tries to pass to full mount but Vodkastov defends it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pjotrsson trying to control the action but Vodkastov is working from the bottom.
Vodkastov is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Vodkastov flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Pjotrsson trying to control from half guard but Vodkastov is working away.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Vodkastov is looking to control Pjotrsson's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Vodkastov avoid being mounted?
Vodkastov wants to get back to full guard.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Vodkastov shoots and misses

and Pjotrsson counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Pjotrsson seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Vodkastov does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Vodkastov is positioning himself well to prevent Pjotrsson advancing to mount.
Vodkastov trying to control here.

Vodkastov is defending against the submission attempts here by Pjotrsson.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vodkastov trying to control from the bottom.
Pjotrsson throwing shots but Vodkastov is blocking nicely.
Vodkastov controlling the position well.

Pjotrsson is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Vodkastov defends it well.
Vodkastov trying to control from the bottom.

Pjotrsson is looking for a kimura here.
Vodkastov is in trouble now - Pjotrsson has advanced to mount!
Pjotrsson moves to back control.

Pjotrsson is cranking Vodkastov's head sideways - that looks painful. He's managed to get his other arm under the chin and this looks bad for Vodkastov! He's tightened the choke and Vodkastov is tapping out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:02 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Pjotr Pjotrsson!