PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ajay Bruno (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Demyan Molotov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Molotov has chosen mythbusters theme song as his entrance music. Demyan Molotov has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Bruno
vs
Molotov

192 cm
20
222 lbs
6 - 2 - 0

183 cm
24
211 lbs
7 - 5 - 0

Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
KO power

BJJ Brown Belt
Decent knees
Powerful

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 6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ajay Bruno!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Demyan Molotov!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Aafke Stam and Albert Achterberg.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Molotov misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bruno. Molotov does a little dance to reset his feet.
Molotov wants to clinch.
Bruno misses with a jab, cross combination.
Demyan Molotov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Molotov tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bruno paws at him with a jab and circles away.

Molotov has Bruno up against the cage in a clinch.

Bruno breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Molotov checks a leg kick.
Molotov is looking to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A telegraphed right hand from Bruno misses the target.

Molotov closes the distance and clinches.
Bruno has had enough of the clinch but Molotov keeps him there for the moment.

Molotov jumps guard and drags Bruno to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
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.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Demyan Molotov!