PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Tajhon Blahs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mikhal Vladamirov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Blahs
vs
Vladamirov

170 cm
19
173 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

177 cm
22
177 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Tajhon Blahs!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Mikhal Vladamirov!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Edson Gomes and Alexandre Firmino.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Blahs wants to clinch up but Vladamirov keeps it at a distance.
Vladamirov uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.

Vladamirov has closed the distance and engaged Blahs in a clinch.
Vladamirov misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Blahs.
Vladamirov throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Blahs has had enough of the clinch but Vladamirov keeps him there for the moment.

Vladamirov escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Mikhal Vladamirov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Blahs shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Vladamirov tries to reverse the position but Blahs maintains control.

Blahs is controlling this nicely and is looking to make no mistakes. Vladamirov is trying to wiggle out of this horrible position. Vladamirov flips to his side and attempts to get a leg in for half guard. Blahs anticipates the leg and manages to get behind Vladamirov and secures both hooks! This could be bad! Blahs slips an arm under Vladamirov chin and tries to position for a rear naked choke. Blahs has worked the choke in now and it looks tight. Blahs is squeezing on Vladamirov like an anaconda would it's prey. Vladamirov fails to tap and has fallen unconscious! We've got ourselves a winner by way of a rear naked choke!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Tajhon Blahs!