PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Heck Tate (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gennki Suddo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Suddo has chosen DOLPHIN - WITHOUT US as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Tate
vs
Suddo

190 cm
23
185 lbs
5 - 2 - 0

173 cm
21
187 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Good chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Determined

Bushido Clothing
Resistance

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Heck Tate!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Gennki Suddo!
The judges for this bout are Valeri Chadov, Ivan Kurochkin and Aleksandr Martynov.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Suddo avoids the head kick by Tate.
Tate lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.

It looks like Gennki Suddo has been cut.
Suddo dodges the punch combination from Tate.
Tate throws a quick inside leg kick.
Tate throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Suddo.
Tate will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Tate thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Suddo if he has to take too many more of those.
Tate throws a nice outside leg kick.
Suddo blocks a low kick nicely.
Tate throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Suddo sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Tate moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Suddo avoids a kick to the body.
Tate misses the jab.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tate scores with a jab to the body.
Heck Tate is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Suddo avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Tate with a jab.
Tate works Suddo's body with a nice hook.
Tate lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Tate tries to score with a low kick but Suddo moves his leg out of the way.
Tate lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Suddo backs up against the cage.
Suddo should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tate throws a right and a left that both miss.
Tate throws a right and a left that Suddo avoids nicely.
Suddo blocks the body kick.
Tate misses with a wild body shot.
Tate throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tate attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Tate throws a solid leg kick but Suddo takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Tate.
Tate throws a low kick but it's checked well by Suddo.
A clash of legs there as Suddo blocks the low kick.
Tate throws a leg kick but Suddo sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Tate swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Suddo needs to keep his hands up - Tate had a free shot at his head there.
Tate's corner calls for a 1-2. Tate obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Tate misses with a wild combination.
Tate is breathing heavily.
Tate throws a low kick but it's checked well by Suddo.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tate tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Suddo was well out of range. Poor timing from Tate.
Suddo tries to clinch up.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Suddo.
Tate throws a nice looking combination but Suddo bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Tate attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Tate misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Tate looks to land a combination but Suddo avoids it well.
Suddo slips a jab and a cross from Tate.
Tate misses with a leg kick.
Tate will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Suddo blocks the body kick.
Tate is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Tate misses with an uppercut.
A combination from Tate does no damage.
Tate throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.

Suddo shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Tate manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.

Suddo drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Suddo as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Tate screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Suddo! Nice submission victory there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Gennki Suddo!