PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Golden Boy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and The Unity (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Boy
vs
Unity

180 cm
18
264 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

190 cm
25
240 lbs
2 - 3 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Good chin

Good takedowns
Basic striking
Experienced

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight 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, Golden Boy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, The Unity!
The judges for this bout are Dmitry Maklakov, Igor Prikhodko and Aleksei Zolotukhin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Unity drives through with a takedown into guard.

Unity drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Unity jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.

Boy is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Unity is aware though and is defending well.

Unity drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Unity jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Boy keeping full guard, as Unity tries to pass.

Unity avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Unity works a leg free and moves into half guard.

Boy looking for submissions off his back.

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

That's one minute gone in the round.

Boy actively working from the bottom here.

Boy is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Unity pulls his head out easily.
Unity tries to pass the half guard into mount. Boy knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.

Unity is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Unity looks gassed!

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Boy with a lazy takedown attempt

and Unity decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Boy's guard.
Unity pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Boy is keeping the position for now.

The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Boy escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Unity gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.

Boy had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Unity defends it easily.

Boy looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Unity drops back looking for a leg! Boy is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Boy manages to kick Unity off! Unity jumps back into Boy's guard.

Boy has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Unity doesn't defend quickly enough and Boy has managed to lock this one up! Can Unity escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Boy on a fantastic submission victory.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Golden Boy!