PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Igor Zveroboy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dmitriy Brajnik (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!

Zveroboy
vs
Brajnik

185 cm
23
186 lbs
4 - 5 - 0

171 cm
24
183 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Tends to cut

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 4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Igor Zveroboy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Dmitriy Brajnik!
The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Illya Tyunina and Ivan Kurochkin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Zveroboy feints and as Brajnik raises his hands in defense, Zveroboy changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Brajnik should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Jeez, both these guys look absolutely knackered already, that's not a good sign!
Brajnik keeping moving, preventing Zveroboy from controlling successfully.
Brajnik is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.

Brajnik is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Zveroboy is aware though and is defending well.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Zveroboy's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Brajnik can't keep his opponent in guard - Zveroboy advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Zveroboy is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Zveroboy is nestled in close to Brajnik, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Zveroboy has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Zveroboy slips a nice elbow through Brajnik's hands, connecting with Brajnik's forehead.
Zveroboy is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.

Zveroboy seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Brajnik is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Igor Zveroboy!