PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Erol Ganush (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Droom Drillo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!

Ganush
vs
Drillo

186 cm
26
196 lbs
7 - 2 - 0

185 cm
27
195 lbs
13 - 5 - 0

Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Very strong

BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Powerful

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 7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Erol Ganush!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Droom Drillo!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Alec Ball and Robert Douchet.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Drillo takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Drillo walks into a straight right hand from Ganush.
Drillo takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Drillo looks for the body kick but Ganush saw that one coming.
Drillo takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Droom Drillo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Ganush closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Drillo quickly recovers to half guard.
Drillo taking some punishment here, with Ganush in his half guard.
Drillo really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Ganush. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ganush wants to pass to mount but Drillo is defending the position.
Drillo taking some punishment here, with Ganush in his half guard.
Ground and pound from Ganush.
Drillo is trying to stand back up but Ganush is controlling him
Drillo keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Ganush thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Drillo is trying to stand.
Drillo is refusing to be controlled, as Ganush sits in half guard.
Drillo pushes Ganush off looking to stand but Ganush dives back in and keeps control.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ganush working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Drillo is looking to get back to is feet but Ganush passes into side control.
Ganush in side control, throwing shots but Drillo defends.
Drillo taking punishment in the form of punches.

Ganush is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Drillo is trying to escape and Ganush transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Drillo is forced to tap! Nice work there by Ganush! Very nice indeed!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Erol Ganush!