PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Mkat Twilight (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Guillaume Blue (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Guillaume Blue is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.

Twilight
vs
Blue

172 cm
23
150 lbs
8 - 9 - 0

180 cm
25
155 lbs
8 - 3 - 0

Dangerous GnP
Solid boxing
Good chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 9 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Mkat Twilight!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Guillaume Blue!
The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Konstantin Menshow and Fedor Mirinova.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Blue misses with the combination.
Blue throws a hook but Twilight blocks it.
Blue thows a body shot but no joy.
Twilight lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
No joy there for Blue, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Twilight tries to close the distance and clinch up but Blue swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Twilight fails to land the takedown.
Twilight misses with a body punch
and Blue connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Blue swinging wildly here.
Sloppy strikes from Twilight. Those never looked like landing.
Twilight throws an off balance right hand
and Blue connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Twilight misses with an uppercut.
Blue throws a lazy right hand but Twilight sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Blue misses with a combination
and Twilight counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Blue looks gassed!
Twilight fails to land the takedown.
Blue stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Twilight.
Twilight tries to close the distance and clinch up but Blue swats him away and circles back towards the center.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Blue misses with an uppercut.
Blue with a hook.
Blue throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Twilight slips a jab and a cross from Blue.
Blue throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped

so Twilight counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.

Blue escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Twilight gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Twilight advances position into side control!

Twilight stands up and beckons Blue to his feet.
No joy there for Twilight, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Twilight moves away from the strike by Blue.

Twilight shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Blue wants to get back to his feet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Twilight winds up and cracks Blue with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Blue is looking for a sweep. Twilight is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Twilight lands with a punch from half guard.
Blue wants to get back to his feet.
Twilight wants to lay and pray for a moment but Blue keeps working.
Twilight winds up and cracks Blue with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Twilight lands a nice short elbow.

Twilight stands up from half guard.
Blue fails to land with a series of punches.

Blue gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Twilight to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Twilight is working Blue over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Twilight postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Twilight loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.

Twilight stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Blue lands with a nice combination. Twilight backs away looking to recover.
Twilight has a takedown stuffed.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mkat Twilight. That's going to take a lot out of him.

Twilight fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Blue, pushing him back against the cage.
Twilight throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.

Blue breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Twilight with a lazy takedown attempt
and Blue counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Blue's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Blue duly obliges.
Blue throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Twilight counters with a big head kick but Blue shrugs it off.
Twilight's jab looks to have found its range, popping Blue under the eye.
Blue misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Twilight.
Twilight looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Twilight shoots in looking for a takedown. Blue tries to sprawl out of it but Twilight keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Blue manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Blue tries to bum rush Twilight with a series of wild strikes but Twilight uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Twilight displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Blue throws out the jab.
Blue doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Twilight fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Blue lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.

Twilight moves into the clinch.
Twilight lands a damaging elbow.
Nice elbow from Twilight.
Blue is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Blue can't break the clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Twilight throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Twilight missing with knees to the body.
Blue is trying to push Twilight away but Twilight has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Knees in the clinch landing for Twilight.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Blue takes an elbow to the forehead.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Twilight feints and as Blue raises his hands in defense, Twilight changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Twilight scores with a decent looking elbow strike.

Blue is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Twilight defends well.
Twilight trying to control the position from guard on top but Blue is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Blue looking to hit a scissor sweep but Twilight is one step ahead there.

Blue working for a triangle but Twilight defends it easily.
Twilight lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Twilight lands a couple of elbows.
Blue is breathing heavily.

Blue throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Twilight sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Blue's guard.
Twilight working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Ground and pound from Twilight.

Blue looking for submissions off his back.
Twilight passes to side control.
Twilight lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Blue down.
Twilight landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Blue looking for a sweep but Twilight has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Twilight cracks Blue with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Twilight won't let Blue get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Twilight pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Twilight fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Blue is bucking up trying to escape but Twilight cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Twilight pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Twilight has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Blue's face.
Twilight fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Twilight landing strikes from the mount.
Blue is working to get back to half guard.

Twilight looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.

Blue tries to improve his position but Twilight has taken his back! Twilight has a choke - it's sunk in pretty tight... Will Blue tap? No... maybe... yes! He's tapped! Twilight pushes Blue away and gets up to celebrate with his corner!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:01 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Mkat Twilight!