PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Vitaly Ragozin (ranked 23413 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kyle Seehaver (ranked 18241 p4p, 0 weight class). Vitaly Ragozin has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Ragozin
vs
Seehaver

182 cm
26
155 lbs
5 - 20 - 0

183 cm
31
155 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Dangerous GnP
Excellent boxer
Very strong

Excellent grappler
Counter fighter
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 20 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Vitaly Ragozin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kyle Seehaver!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Tiny Johnson and Robert Twigg.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ragozin tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ragozin tries to close the distance and clinch up but Seehaver swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Ragozin fails with an attempt to clinch.
Ragozin tries to clinch there but Seehaver circles away.
Ragozin wants to clinch up but Seehaver keeps it at a distance.

Ragozin looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Seehaver!
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Seehaver sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Seehaver makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Seehaver.
Seehaver manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Ragozin manages to get himself to full guard.

Seehaver trying to control the position from guard on top but Ragozin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Seehaver controls from within his opponent's guard.

Seehaver drops back for a leg here. A bit of a high risk move... He's looking for a kneebar by the looks of things. Now both of them are looking for submissions. Seehaver seems to have locked his on tight now - Ragozin screams in pain and taps out furiously! It certainly was a high risk move but it's paid off for Seehaver, as he picks up the win!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Kyle Seehaver!