PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ronaldo Drominov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shawn Mihawk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.

Drominov
vs
Mihawk

188 cm
22
195 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

200 cm
18
205 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue 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 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ronaldo Drominov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Shawn Mihawk!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Daniel Franklin and Frank Dennis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Drominov gets the takedown into side control.
Mihawk tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Mihawk gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Mihawk is squirming around, avoiding Drominov's attempts to control the action.
Mihawk tries to hold on but Drominov pushes him away.

Drominov is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Mihawk has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Mihawk!
Mihawk missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.

Drominov is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Mihawk is aware though and is defending well.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Drominov utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Drominov is trying to keep Mihawk in close.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Drominov utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Drominov keeping moving, preventing Mihawk from controlling successfully.

Drominov is looking to sinch up a triangle. Mihawk throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Drominov's body to avoid the submission. Drominov has instead reached around Mihawk's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Drominov arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Ronaldo Drominov!