PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Alexei Mikhailov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dragon Eye (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Mikhailov
vs
Eye

183 cm
18
175 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

185 cm
18
180 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
KO power

BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight 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, Alexei Mikhailov!
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, Dragon Eye!
The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Aleksandr Martynov and Konstantin Menshow.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Mikhailov looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Mikhailov looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Eye wants to improve his position but Mikhailov is controlling well.

Mikhailov is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Still in half guard, Mikhailov seems content to control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mikhailov frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Eye is controlling an arm, preventing Mikhailov from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mikhailov tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.

Eye has left one of his arms exposed and Mikhailov doesn't need a second invitation. He's isolated it and locked on a tight armbar. Eye screams and taps out, obviously in a lot of pain. Hopefully there isn't permanent damage to that arm.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Alexei Mikhailov!