PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Vahan Karamyenyan (ranked 7667 p4p, 716 weight class) and Sergiusz Ataman (ranked 7739 p4p, 717 weight class). Karamyenyan's entrance music is Bonecrusher - Saw Theme Remix. A fine choice. Sergiusz Ataman is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.

Karamyenyan
vs
Ataman

186 cm
40
216 lbs
19 - 22 - 0

195 cm
33
215 lbs
10 - 16 - 1

Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
KO power

Excellent grappler
World class MT
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 19 - 22 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Vahan Karamyenyan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 16 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Sergiusz Ataman!
The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and Don Winkell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Karamyenyan throws a sloppy head kick
and Ataman counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Ataman misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Karamyenyan half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Ataman loads up on a big right hand but Karamyenyan slips the punch.
Karamyenyan drops down looking for a counter takedown but Ataman sprawls and moves away.
Good standup being displayed there by Ataman as he connects with a hook.

Karamyenyan sets himself and throws a head kick that knocks Ataman to the ground! Karamyenyan dives into full mount looking to finish!

It looks like Sergiusz Ataman has been cut.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Karamyenyan punishing his opponent with strikes.

Ataman is rocked!
Karamyenyan lands a big shot to the head and Ataman winces in pain. He's tapped out due to strikes!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Vahan Karamyenyan!
During a confident post fight interview, Vahan Karamyenyan thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.