PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Gugo Ograni (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Austin Vermillion jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ograni comes to the cage accompanied by Ameno - Era . We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Ograni
vs
Vermillion jr

183 cm
25
195 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

200 cm
18
185 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Good takedowns
Counter striker
Cuts easily

BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Inexperienced

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Gugo Ograni!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Austin Vermillion jr!
The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Aleksandr Martynov and Igor Prikhodko.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vermillion jr changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Ograni tries to avoid it but Vermillion jr manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Ograni to the ground. Ograni escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Vermillion jr fails with a takedown attempt.

Ograni bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.

Ograni tries for a kimura but Vermillion jr is defending well.
Vermillion jr wants to control but Ograni postures up.
Ograni is looking to take a break and control but Vermillion jr is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Vermillion jr really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Ograni. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.

Ograni has an Americana. Vermillion jr didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Ograni is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Ograni hooks up with any of them at the after show party.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Gugo Ograni!