PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between luke cummo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ivan Drago (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). luke cummo could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Ivan Drago's chin.

cummo
vs
Drago

188 cm
21
205 lbs
4 - 14 - 0

185 cm
20
205 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Very confident

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 4 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, luke cummo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Ivan Drago!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Tarja Halkonen and Johanna Lukiainen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Drago misses with a wild combination.
cummo fails with a takedown attempt.

cummo has taken the fight to the clinch.

Drago jumps into guard, dragging cummo to the mat.
Drago is trying to control the position but cummo postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
cummo throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Drago is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Drago looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Drago utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
cummo knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Drago on the ground.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Drago trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Drago doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Drago wants to sweep but no luck.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Drago throws a lazy right hand but cummo sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Drago stuffs the takedown.

Drago moves into range and clinches up with cummo.
Drago throws an elbow but it misses.
Drago looking for a takedown.

Drago breaks the clinch.

cummo drives through with a takedown into guard.
cummo is breathing heavily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Drago not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Drago wants to sweep here but cummo controlling him for the moment.
cummo stops Drago from standing up.

Drago looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but cummo is defending well. Drago quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! cummo has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Drago celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ivan Drago!