PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Eugeniy Tryastsyn (ranked 78 p4p, 96 weight class) and Yago Nascimento (ranked 12 p4p, 6 weight class). Nascimento has chosen Aggressive War Epic Music Collection! as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Tryastsyn
vs
Nascimento

185 cm
29
222
17 - 8 - 0

195 cm
36
278
30 - 13 - 0

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 17 - 8 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Eugeniy Tryastsyn!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 30 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Yago Nascimento!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Winston Howard and Steve Erwin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tryastsyn scores with a jab to the jaw.
Tryastsyn misses with a shot to the body
letting Nascimento counter with a right hand.

Tryastsyn closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Nascimento to the mat! Nascimento manages to get full guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Tryastsyn trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Tryastsyn lands a couple of digs.
Tryastsyn postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Nascimento striking off his back but it's not causing Tryastsyn any problems.
Nascimento looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Tryastsyn throws a big elbow that misses.
Nascimento is trying to keep Tryastsyn in close.
Tryastsyn with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Nascimento looking to hit a scissor sweep but Tryastsyn is one step ahead there.
Tryastsyn missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Tryastsyn with a nice head shot there.
Tryastsyn scoring with punches to the head and body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tryastsyn won't allow Nascimento to sweep him here.
Nascimento keeping moving, preventing Tryastsyn from controlling successfully.
Nascimento tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Tryastsyn connects with a couple of short punches.
Nascimento managing to control the position.
Tryastsyn works over Nascimento with some ground and pound from guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Tryastsyn's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Nascimento seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nascimento trying to keep a closed guard but Tryastsyn is proving a slippery customer.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tryastsyn is in close to Nascimento's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Tryastsyn keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Nascimento's head.
Tryastsyn throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Nascimento works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Tryastsyn is working Nascimento over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Tryastsyn stopping the sweep attempt from Nascimento.
Nascimento keeping moving, preventing Tryastsyn from controlling successfully.
Nascimento looking to hit a scissor sweep but Tryastsyn is one step ahead there.
Tryastsyn working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Tryastsyn's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Tryastsyn postures up.
Nascimento seems keen to control Tryastsyn's posture.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tryastsyn postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Tryastsyn in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Tryastsyn working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Tryastsyn is fighting to break Nascimento's control of his arms but Nascimento is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
We've been hearing that Tryastsyn has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Tryastsyn throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Nascimento works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Nascimento seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Tryastsyn postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Tryastsyn is in close to Nascimento's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Tryastsyn wants to control from the top but Nascimento keeps moving.
Nascimento is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Tryastsyn looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Nascimento content to control rather than advance.
Tryastsyn makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Tryastsyn.
Tryastsyn has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Nascimento makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Nascimento preventing the sweep.
Tryastsyn being controlled here, momentarily.

Tryastsyn has his foot on Nascimento's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Nascimento works his way back into a safe position though.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Eugeniy Tryastsyn dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!

Nascimento ducks under a wild hook from Tryastsyn.
Tryastsyn takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Tryastsyn here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.

Tryastsyn manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Nascimento on his heels. He'll look to pass Nascimento's guard now, I'm sure.
Tryastsyn is working Nascimento over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Tryastsyn makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Tryastsyn being controlled here momentarily.
Nascimento keeping moving, preventing Tryastsyn from controlling successfully.
Tryastsyn postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nascimento looking to control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nascimento looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Nascimento is controlling Tryastsyn's posture.
Tryastsyn lands a couple of elbows.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tryastsyn postures up.
Eugeniy Tryastsyn overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Tryastsyn distracts Nascimento with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Tryastsyn scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Tryastsyn working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Tryastsyn makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Nascimento is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.

Tryastsyn is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Nascimento not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.

Tryastsyn looking for submissions off his back.
Nascimento not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Tryastsyn looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Nascimento thows a huge punch but Tryastsyn dodges it nicely.
Nascimento throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.

Tryastsyn looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Tryastsyn gets full guard.

Tryastsyn working for a triangle but Nascimento defends it easily.
Tryastsyn is trying to control the position but Nascimento postures up.
Nascimento throws an elbow that misses. Tryastsyn uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Nascimento's guard. Nice move by Tryastsyn!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tryastsyn working some strikes from top position.
Tryastsyn passes Nascimento's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Nascimento wants to control but Tryastsyn is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Nascimento makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Nascimento.
Nascimento is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Tryastsyn landing some decent shots from guard.
Nascimento is trying to keep Tryastsyn in close.
Tryastsyn landing with the ground and pound.
Tryastsyn trying to control the position from guard on top but Nascimento is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Tryastsyn drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Nascimento dives on top into guard.

Tryastsyn looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.

Nascimento is sitting in close to Tryastsyn's body. Tryastsyn has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Nascimento is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Nascimento is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Tryastsyn.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:37 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Eugeniy Tryastsyn!
Eugeniy Tryastsyn is the new heavyweight champion!
Our winner, Eugeniy Tryastsyn, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.