PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between KitysKyl MedzysKyl (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Khabib Murmegov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

MedzysKyl
vs
Murmegov

190 cm
25
160 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

177 cm
25
156 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

Powerful takedowns
Counter fighter
KO power

Decent wrestler
Brawler
Intelligent

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 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, KitysKyl MedzysKyl!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Khabib Murmegov!
The judges for this bout are Sandra Marshall, Daniel Franklin and Dirk Anderson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Good standup being displayed there by Murmegov as he connects with a hook.
Murmegov lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.

Murmegov scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Murmegov is pressing down on MedzysKyl's thigh, looking to free his foot. MedzysKyl is holding on for now.
MedzysKyl is trying to get back to full guard.

MedzysKyl looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
MedzysKyl tries to get to full guard but Murmegov has control of the leg.

MedzysKyl looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Murmegov prevents MedzysKyl from improving his position.

MedzysKyl actively working from the bottom here.
Murmegov controlling the pace.

That's one minute gone in the round.

MedzysKyl is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Murmegov pulls his head out easily.
Murmegov sitting and controlling from the half guard.

MedzysKyl looking for submissions off his back.

MedzysKyl looking for submissions off his back.
MedzysKyl looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
MedzysKyl wants to improve his position but Murmegov is controlling well.

MedzysKyl looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Murmegov content to control rather than advance.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.

MedzysKyl is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Murmegov pulls his head out easily.
MedzysKyl is breathing heavily.
Murmegov trying to pass the guard but MedzysKyl defending well.
Murmegov controlling the pace.

MedzysKyl looking for submissions off his back.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Murmegov wants to stand up but MedzysKyl is controlling the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Murmegov is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so MedzysKyl is just riding it out for now. Murmegov eventually gives up the hold.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

MedzysKyl actively working from the bottom here.

MedzysKyl looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
MedzysKyl has hold of Murmegov's hands but Murmegov slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.

MedzysKyl actively working from the bottom here.
Nice strikes from Murmegov there.

MedzysKyl looking for submissions off his back.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Murmegov is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.

MedzysKyl looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
It looks like Murmegov is going to stand back up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!

MedzysKyl looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Murmegov trying to control the pace.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Khabib Murmegov dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Murmegov connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
A slapping body kick lands there for Murmegov.
Murmegov throws a leg kick which misses MedzysKyl's front leg but catches the back leg as MedzysKyl tries to avoid it.

Murmegov manages to get an easy takedown there - catching MedzysKyl on his heels. He'll look to pass MedzysKyl's guard now, I'm sure.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Murmegov drops back looking for a leg! MedzysKyl is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and MedzysKyl manages to kick Murmegov off! Murmegov jumps back into MedzysKyl's guard.
Murmegov seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.

That's one minute gone in the round.

MedzysKyl pushes a forearm under Murmegov's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Murmegov is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). KitysKyl MedzysKyl!