PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Del Kelmano (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sergei Dragonov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Kelmano
vs
Dragonov

194 cm
21
249 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

193 cm
22
270 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Cuts easily

BJJ White Belt
Good elbows
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Del Kelmano!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Sergei Dragonov!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Gregory Folan and Trevor Gratis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Dragonov forces Kelmano back against the cage and clinches.
Nice elbow from Dragonov.

It looks like Del Kelmano has been cut.
Dragonov with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Kelmano drops down looking for an ankle pick but Dragonov pulls his leg out and moves away.
Dragonov fails in his attempt to clinch.

Kelmano shoots in and bounces Dragonov off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Kelmano looking to pass the guard.
Kelmano tries to stand but Dragonov is controlling from the bottom.
Kelmano is pushing down on Dragonov's leg trying to pass to half guard. Dragonov is fighting to maintain full guard but Kelmano has managed to sneak the leg through.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dragonov is trying to stand.
Kelmano moves nicely into side control.

Kelmano decides to stand back up.
Nice sprawl there from Dragonov as Kelmano shoots in.
Dragonov tries to clinch but Kelmano moves out of range.

Kelmano clinches.
Kelmano takes an elbow to the temple.
Dragonov lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Dragonov with an attempt at a knee that misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dragonov tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Dragonov lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.

Del Kelmano's cut is getting worse.
Kelmano is breathing heavily.
Dragonov lands an elbow just above Kelmano 's eye.

Del Kelmano's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.

Dragonov has the Thai clinch. He lands a big knee to the head and Kelmano goes down! Dragonov dives on top of him - Kelmano manages to get guard.

Jeez, Del Kelmano's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Del Kelmano's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Sergei Dragonov!