PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Donald Trump (ranked 4586 p4p, 2961 weight class) and Viktor Volkov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Volkov has chosen Kickstart my heart as his entrance music. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Trump
vs
Volkov

191 cm
18
217
0 - 0 - 0

200 cm
25
200
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Big heart

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Donald Trump!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Viktor Volkov!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Stewart Dunkirk and Wesley Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Volkov moves into the clinch.
Volkov has Trump pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Trump manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.

Volkov manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Trump is fighting to break Volkov's control of his arms but Volkov is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Trump wanted to stand there but Volkov had control of the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Volkov is active off his back here, looking for submissions.

Trump is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Trump trying to stand up but can't free himself from Volkov's guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Volkov pulls Trump in to control the position.
Trump wants to control from the top but Volkov keeps moving.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Viktor Volkov!
In his post fight interview, Viktor Volkov started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.