PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Igor Irgameladovicz (ranked 3897 p4p, 3580 weight class) and Grow Up (ranked 521 p4p, 483 weight class). The key to victory for Igor Irgameladovicz has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.

Irgameladovicz
vs
Up

188 cm
25
200
1 - 0 - 0

180 cm
25
207
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Powerful

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Igor Irgameladovicz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Grow Up!
The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, Santiago Holmes and Dirk Anderson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Irgameladovicz keeps the fight on the outside.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Irgameladovicz swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Up.

Up darts in and clinches Irgameladovicz up against the cage.
Up looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Irgameladovicz is trying to break the clinch but Up has him pressed against the cage.
Irgameladovicz tries to break the clinch but Up is controlling the position.
Irgameladovicz is trying to push Up away but Up has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.

Up pulls guard effortlessly.

Up working for a triangle but Irgameladovicz defends it easily.
Irgameladovicz wants to get up but he can't break Up's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Up manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Irgameladovicz manages to get himself to full guard.

Up trying to control the position from guard on top but Irgameladovicz is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Up controls from within his opponent's guard.
Up trying to control but Irgameladovicz is working from the bottom.
Up stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Irgameladovicz swivels though and keeps the full guard.

Up drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Up jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Up slips nicely into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Up is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!

Up swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Irgameladovicz is now in Up's guard. A big mistake from Up there, giving up the dominant position!

That's two minutes gone in the round.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Grow Up!
Grow Up decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.