PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tyron Wilkins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Serg Ebonivic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Wilkins
vs
Ebonivic

201 cm
19
346 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

217 cm
24
290 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Tyron Wilkins!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Serg Ebonivic!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Johanna Lukiainen and Arvi Lind.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Wilkins drives through with a takedown into Ebonivic's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Wilkins engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Ebonivic has Wilkins pulled in close to control his posture.
Wilkins wants to stand and escape but instead Ebonivic has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Wilkins is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Wilkins knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Ebonivic on the ground.
Ebonivic's corner is telling him to maintain position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Wilkins looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Ebonivic passes into side control.
Ebonivic is looking to take a break and control but Wilkins is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wilkins tries to bench press Ebonivic off him but Ebonivic keeps the position.

The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Ebonivic swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Wilkins shoots in for a takedown but Ebonivic shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
The fighters circle momentarily. Ebonivic darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.

It looks like Tyron Wilkins has been cut.

Wilkins gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Ebonivic to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Wilkins trying to keep a closed guard but Ebonivic is proving a slippery customer.
Ebonivic sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Wilkins's guard.
Wilkins is refusing to be controlled, as Ebonivic sits in half guard.
Ebonivic wants to stand up but Wilkins is controlling the position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ebonivic controlling the action here.
Ebonivic works his way into full mount!
Wilkins wants to hold on but Ebonivic pushes him away.
Ebonivic looking to control and managing it successfully.
Ebonivic working Wilkins over with strikes here.
Ebonivic working the ground and pound effectively.
Wilkins tries to reverse the position but Ebonivic maintains control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ebonivic is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Ebonivic controlling from the full mount.
Wilkins is trying to escape the mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wilkins is breathing heavily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ebonivic lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.

Wilkins is rocked!
Ebonivic lands a big elbow - Wilkins is in trouble! More strikes from the mount and Wilkins is forced to tap out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Serg Ebonivic!