PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Oleg Vladinascov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Derek Mufflin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vladinascov comes to the cage accompanied by "Ich Tu Dir Weh" by Rammstein. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!

Vladinascov
vs
Mufflin

176 cm
26
195 lbs
7 - 4 - 0

184 cm
25
190 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Experienced

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Experienced

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Oleg Vladinascov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Derek Mufflin!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Yves DeLean and William Peck.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Vladinascov clinches up against the cage.

Mufflin jumps guard.
Mufflin is trying to keep Vladinascov in close.
Vladinascov with a flurry of punches that miss.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Vladinascov accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Vladinascov throwing strikes from guard but Mufflin blocks nicely.
Mufflin utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Vladinascov in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Mufflin controls Vladinascov momentarily but Vladinascov frees himself.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vladinascov trying to control the position from guard on top but Mufflin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Vladinascov pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Mufflin is keeping the position for now.
Vladinascov working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Vladinascov in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.

Mufflin escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Vladinascov gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Vladinascov is looking to stand up but Mufflin won't let him.
Vladinascov works over Mufflin with some ground and pound from guard.
Vladinascov lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Vladinascov trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.

Vladinascov decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.

Vladinascov is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Mufflin's half guard.
Vladinascov is thwarting Mufflin's attempts to control the position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
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. Vladinascov connects with a nice short shot to Mufflin's temple.
Mufflin has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Vladinascov is working away from the top position though.

Vladinascov is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Mufflin misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Mufflin wants to improve his position but Vladinascov is controlling well.
Mufflin avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Vladinascov.
Vladinascov trying to control the action but Mufflin is working from the bottom.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vladinascov thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Mufflin's head.
Vladinascov throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Mufflin tries to roll over but Vladinascov keeps him under control.
Vladinascov working over Mufflin with some ground and pound. Mufflin looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Vladinascov is looking to advance position but Mufflin won't allow it.
Vladinascov is thwarting Mufflin's attempts to control the position.
Vladinascov scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Vladinascov throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Mufflin trying to control from the bottom.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vladinascov thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.

Vladinascov is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Mufflin sees it coming and defends easily.

Vladinascov is trying to work for a kimura but Mufflin is defending well.
Vladinascov perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Mufflin is trying to control but can't.

Vladinascov is looking for a kimura here.

Vladinascov is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Oleg Vladinascov dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Vladinascov shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Mufflin is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Mufflin is in a horrible position here. Vladinascov smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
A nice elbow there by Vladinascov.

Mufflin is rocked!
Oooooh, big shot lands for Vladinascov! Mufflin is hurt baaadly! Vladinascov is firing away with more strikes - Mufflin is covering up... the ref is warning him to do something. He's just covering up though still and the ref has to step in to end the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Oleg Vladinascov!