PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Karlmann Friedhelm (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Staltz Volkof (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Volkof has chosen Downfall by Trust Company as his entrance music. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!

Friedhelm
vs
Volkof

170 cm
26
195 lbs
13 - 6 - 0

193 cm
21
194 lbs
8 - 1 - 0

Powerful takedowns
Solid boxing
Very strong

Good wrestler
Great elbows
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 13 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Karlmann Friedhelm!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Staltz Volkof!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Skip Squint and Hugh Johnson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Friedhelm.

Volkof moves into the clinch.
Volkof misses with an elbow strike.
Friedhelm is working for takedown but Volkof is calmly controlling the position for now.
Volkof prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Karlmann Friedhelm. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Friedhelm fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Friedhelm changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Volkof fights it off and pushes away nicely.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Friedhelm avoids a wild elbow strike from Volkof.

Friedhelm pulls Volkof into guard.

Friedhelm has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Volkof should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Friedhelm has tightened it up now! Volkof should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Karlmann Friedhelm!
Karlmann Friedhelm is the new middleweight champion!