PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Paul Dalenger (ranked 5730 p4p, 4861 weight class) and El Maniac (ranked 227 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!

Dalenger
vs
Maniac

166 cm
25
140
2 - 2 - 0

164 cm
25
145
0 - 0 - 0

Good takedowns
Brawler
KO power

Good wrestler
Basic striking
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Paul Dalenger!
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, El Maniac!
The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Dmitry Maklakov and Aleksei Zolotukhin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Maniac misses with a jab, cross combination.
Maniac throws a body punch but Dalenger moves out of range.

Maniac shoots in and gets a takedown into Dalenger's guard.
Maniac really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Dalenger. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Dalenger keeping full guard, as Maniac tries to pass.
Maniac trying to control the position from guard on top but Dalenger is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Maniac preventing the sweep.
Dalenger is trying to keep Maniac in close.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Maniac has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Dalenger to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Maniac is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Dalenger pulls down on the head and he's put Maniac to sleep! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Paul Dalenger!