PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nico I Pivo (ranked 5567 p4p, 17490 weight class) and Miles North (ranked 148 p4p, 115 weight class). I Pivo's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, moderna cajka. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

I Pivo
vs
North

190 cm
25
277
2 - 2 - 0

194 cm
39
191
13 - 11 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

Excellent grappler
Lethal high kicks
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 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Nico I Pivo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 11 - 0, fighting out of New York, Miles North!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, John Roberts and Anthony Taglia.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
I Pivo closes the distance and clinches up with North, looking for a takedown. I Pivo pushes North against the cage but North circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
North unleashes a big counter combination but I Pivo bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.

North drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
I Pivo tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck.
I Pivo is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
I Pivo sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
North stalling.

That's one minute gone in the round.
North looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks I Pivo with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.

North stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows I Pivo to get to his feet.
Good exchange - North coming out on top.
I Pivo moves to clinch but North breaks away
and North counters with a left and a right that stings I Pivo.
I Pivo has his takedown stuffed

and North counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by North.
North just leaning against I Pivo, taking a breather.
Stalling in the clinch from North.

North's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
I Pivo gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
I Pivo fails with the takedown

and North moves into the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nico I Pivo. That's going to take a lot out of him.

North successfully pulls guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!

North is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. I Pivo presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
North's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
North stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.

North pulls I Pivo into guard.
I Pivo trying to stand up but can't free himself from North's guard.

North is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! I Pivo has his hands clasped together but North extends and breaks I Pivo's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by North.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Miles North!
Nico I Pivo spoke after the fight, saying 'fuck,I can beat him'.