PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Cody Burris (ranked 6480 p4p, 0 weight class) and Relik Blacariwichz (ranked 24812 p4p, 0 weight class). Blacariwichz is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: The Polish National Anthem. Relik Blacariwichz has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Burris
vs
Blacariwichz

192 cm
24
215 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

193 cm
19
205 lbs
1 - 5 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

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 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Cody Burris!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Relik Blacariwichz!
The judges for this bout are Illya Tyunina, Aleksandr Martynov and Vladimir Khabensky.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Burris forces Blacariwichz back against the cage and clinches.
Blacariwichz looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Burris lands a knee to the head.

Burris breaks from the clinch.
Blacariwichz lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!

It looks like Cody Burris has been cut.
Blacariwichz pulls out of a head kick attempt.

Blacariwichz darts in and clinches Burris up against the cage.
Burris scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Blacariwichz looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.

Burris jumps into guard, dragging Blacariwichz to the mat.

Blacariwichz has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Burris to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Blacariwichz is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Burris pulls down on the head and he's put Blacariwichz to sleep! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Cody Burris!
Relik Blacariwichz spoke after the fight, saying 'I'm sorry. Wish I could change that result, it's to late now, I will be back.'.