PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ivan Tuvin (ranked 4074 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zach Collins (ranked 4046 p4p, 333 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?

Tuvin
vs
Collins

171 cm
25
155 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

175 cm
25
155 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

Decent wrestler
Great elbows
Very strong

Good wrestler
Brawler
Solid chin

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 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ivan Tuvin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Zach Collins!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Ian Loll and Yves DeLean.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A big left from Tuvin misses.
Collins takes a jab right on the kisser.

Tuvin tries to sprawl but Collins drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Tuvin is looking to control Collins's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Tuvin avoid being mounted?
Nice strikes from Collins there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Collins scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Collins lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Collins winds up and cracks Tuvin with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Tuvin is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Collins connects with a nice short shot to Tuvin's temple.
Tuvin is trying to stand up here but Collins is controlling him well.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Collins connects with a nice short shot to Tuvin's temple.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Collins winds up and cracks Tuvin with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Tuvin pushes Collins off looking to stand but Collins dives back in and keeps control.
Tuvin tries to get to full guard but Collins has control of the leg.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!

That's one minute gone in the round.

Collins in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Tuvin tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Collins!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Zach Collins!
A relieved looking Zach Collins thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.