PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Son Gouken (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pavel Grigorenko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Gouken
vs
Grigorenko

185 cm
19
195 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

184 cm
25
180 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

Decent wrestler
Solid Muay Thai
Granite chin

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 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Son Gouken!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Pavel Grigorenko!
The judges for this bout are Dmitry Maklakov, Ivan Kurochkin and Sergei Dronov.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Grigorenko tries to clinch up

and Gouken counters with a nice double leg into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Grigorenko looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Gouken is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Grigorenko keeping moving, preventing Gouken from controlling successfully.
Gouken is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Grigorenko is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Gouken pushes down on Grigorenko's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Grigorenko is trying to stand back up but Gouken is controlling him

Gouken seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Grigorenko is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Son Gouken!
A very excited looking Son Gouken made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.