PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Fabio Chielanno (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Uskomaton Hulk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Uskomaton Hulk has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Chielanno
vs
Hulk

225 cm
25
130 lbs
2 - 3 - 0

150 cm
19
130 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Cuts easily

BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
Enjoys gardening

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Fabio Chielanno!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Uskomaton Hulk!
The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Fedor Mirinova and Sergei Dronov.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Hulk gets the takedown into side control.

Hulk wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Chielanno, who protects the arm well.
Hulk lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Chielanno down.
Chielanno manages to work his way to half guard, despite Hulk's best efforts.
Hulk moves nicely into side control.

Hulk is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Chielanno knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hulk lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Hulk trying to control the position but Chielanno is working away.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hulk scores with a couple of short elbows.
Chielanno stops Hulk from passing to mount.

Hulk swings around for an armbar but Chielanno sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Hulk's guard.
Hulk looking to hit a scissor sweep but Chielanno is one step ahead there.

Hulk escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Chielanno gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hulk has a closed guard, preventing Chielanno from standing up.
Chielanno working some strikes from top position.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Hulk pulls Chielanno in close to prevent any damage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hulk trying to keep a closed guard but Chielanno is proving a slippery customer.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Chielanno's corner. There ya go! There ya go!

Chielanno avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Hulk working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Chielanno.
Hulk controls Chielanno momentarily but Chielanno frees himself.

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

Hulk is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Chielanno defends well.
Chielanno has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.

Hulk has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Chielanno should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Hulk has tightened it up now! Chielanno should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Uskomaton Hulk!