PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between sosed sverhy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bratuha Pacanchika (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!

sverhy
vs
Pacanchika

225 cm
22
300 lbs
3 - 7 - 0

225 cm
21
299 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Experienced

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid 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 3 - 7 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, sosed sverhy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Bratuha Pacanchika!
The judges for this bout are Valeri Chadov, Dmitry Maklakov and Illya Tyunina.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pacanchika cracks sverhy with an open hand slap.
Pacanchika goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
sverhy misses with a double jab.
sverhy bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.

It looks like Bratuha Pacanchika has been cut.
sverhy throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Pacanchika.
sverhy circles away from the clinch attempt.
sverhy misses with a double jab
and Pacanchika cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
sosed sverhy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pacanchika tries to clinch but sverhy moves out of range.
sverhy missing with a left hand there. Pacanchika was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.

Pacanchika shoots in for a takedown and gets it.

sverhy looking for submissions off his back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pacanchika lands strikes from half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Pacanchika sitting and controlling from the half guard.
sverhy gets back to full guard.
Pacanchika stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. sverhy swivels though and keeps the full guard.

sverhy looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Pacanchika has picked sverhy up and slammed him! sverhy can't keep hold of the triangle and Pacanchika manages to pass to side control!

Pacanchika decides to stand back up. Pacanchika steps back and let's sverhy get back to his feet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
sverhy will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
sverhy lands a jab-cross combination.

sverhy gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Pacanchika stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. sverhy swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Pacanchika looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Pacanchika stands up over sverhy, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
sverhy manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Pacanchika manages to get himself to full guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells sverhy's corner. There ya go! There ya go!

Pacanchika had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. sverhy defends it easily.
sverhy postures up in Pacanchika's guard and throws a big left but Pacanchika blocks it.
Pacanchika looks gassed!
sverhy works over Pacanchika with some ground and pound from guard.
sverhy throwing strikes from guard but Pacanchika blocks nicely.
Pacanchika preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
sverhy working some strikes from top position.

sverhy is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Pacanchika is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Pacanchika wants to take a breather but sverhy is having none of it.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
sverhy is in trouble now - Pacanchika has advanced to mount!

Pacanchika stands up from the dominant position, so we're back on the feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bratuha Pacanchika dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bratuha Pacanchika's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Pacanchika shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Pacanchika showed some decent athleticism there.
sverhy moves into full guard.
sverhy looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Pacanchika sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed sverhy's guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Pacanchika frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Bratuha Pacanchika has got the better of the ground game so far.
A nice elbow there by Pacanchika.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Pacanchika working the ground and pound effectively.
Pacanchika can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as sverhy is looking to escape.
sverhy is working to get back to half guard.
Pacanchika fails to take his opponent's back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Pacanchika controlling the pace for now.
Pacanchika lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
sverhy sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Pacanchika prevents sverhy from improving his position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pacanchika stalling.

Pacanchika is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.

Pacanchika is looking for a kimura here.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Pacanchika wants to control but sverhy is keeping him busy.
Pacanchika is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.

sverhy looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.

sverhy has one foot on Pacanchika's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bratuha Pacanchika showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Bratuha Pacanchika's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!

sverhy moves away from the strike by Pacanchika.
Pacanchika shoots in for a takedown but sverhy shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
sverhy shoots for a double leg takedown but Pacanchika sprawls well. He's pushed sverhy's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Pacanchika wants to clinch.
sverhy looks to land a right hand but Pacanchika moved out of range.
Pacanchika tries to clinch there but sverhy circles away.
sverhy fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
A right-left combo lands from sverhy.
Left hook, right uppercut from sverhy.
sosed sverhy is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
sverhy connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
sverhy tries for a takedown but Pacanchika circles away easily

and Pacanchika counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Pacanchika.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
sverhy taking a breather.
sverhy pushes Pacanchika back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.

That's one minute gone in the round.

sverhy breaks the clinch.
Pacanchika dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on sverhy. That did some damage!
Pacanchika fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
A lazy left from sverhy finds it's target.
sverhy bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Pacanchika is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Nice defenses there by Pacanchika.
sverhy with a lazy takedown attempt

and Pacanchika counters by clinching up.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for sosed sverhy. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Knees in the clinch landing for Pacanchika.
Good body shot from sverhy.
Pacanchika tries for a takedown but sverhy manages to get underhooks.
Pacanchika tries to score a body lock takedown but sverhy shows good agility there to stay on his feet.

sverhy's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.

Pacanchika closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming sverhy to the mat! sverhy manages to get full guard.
sverhy wants to stand and escape but Pacanchika is having none of it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Pacanchika looking to improve position, pressing down on sverhy's thigh with his hand. sverhy seems to be working to lock up a guilotine though... is Pacanchika paying attention? Apparently not! He's locked it up tight! Pacanchika's face has turned purple! Will he tap? Will he! YES! He's tapped! sverhy picked his opening and made it count! Great finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:23 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). sosed sverhy!