PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Bobo Breznekov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Taichi Heleno (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Heleno has chosen weird Japanese music as his entrance music. Taichi Heleno is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Breznekov
vs
Heleno

163 cm
19
162 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

168 cm
25
167 lbs
8 - 5 - 0

Good wrestling
Brawler
Cardio machine

BJJ Purple Belt
World class MT
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bobo Breznekov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Taichi Heleno!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Stewart Dunkirk and Cecil Peabody.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Breznekov shoots and misses
and Heleno counters with a straight right hand.

Heleno tries to sprawl but Breznekov drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Breznekov trying to mount his opponent but Heleno defends it.
Heleno is refusing to be controlled, as Breznekov sits in half guard.
Breznekov tries to pass to full mount but Heleno defends it.

Breznekov seems to be looking for submissions.
Heleno is refusing to be controlled, as Breznekov sits in half guard.
Heleno tries to get to full guard but Breznekov has control of the leg.
Breznekov works his foot free and advances to mount.
Breznekov trying to control but Heleno is having none of it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Breznekov avoids the attempt from Heleno to control.
Breznekov controlling the position easily from mount.

Breznekov is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Heleno has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Heleno!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Heleno won't allow Breznekov to sweep him here.
Breznekov working a defensive guard but Heleno manages to pass into side control anyway.
Breznekov tries to bench press Heleno off him but Heleno keeps the position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Heleno trying to control the action but Breznekov is working from the bottom.
Heleno slows the pace down.
Heleno trying to control the position but Breznekov is working away.
Heleno controlling the position from side mount.
Breznekov gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Breznekov works his way to full guard. Good work.
Heleno preventing the sweep.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Breznekov is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Breznekov is trying to control the position from the bottom.

Heleno got a little sloppy there for a moment and Breznekov has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Heleno has managed to get both his arms back between Breznekov's legs - danger averted.
Breznekov trying to control the position.

Breznekov looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Breznekov managing to control the position.
Breznekov looking for a sweep. Not yet Breznekov, not yet.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Heleno is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Heleno preventing the sweep.
Breznekov controlling the position.
Breznekov bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Heleno's guard.
Breznekov wants to pass the guard but Heleno is keeping the position.
Breznekovis looking to pass into half guard but Heleno pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Heleno is in guard.

Breznekov escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Heleno gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Breznekov tries to land a sweep but no joy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bobo Breznekov dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Breznekov takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Breznekov tries for a takedown but Heleno circles away easily
enabling Heleno to counter with a crisp jab.
Breznekov shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Heleno counters with a thumping low kick.

Breznekov gets a double leg takedown into Heleno's guard.

Heleno pushes Breznekov off and gets back to his feet.
Breznekov tries for a takedown but Heleno circles away easily
and Heleno counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bobo Breznekov. That's going to take a lot out of him.

Breznekov scores with a takedown into Heleno's guard.
Breznekov tries to free his leg and advance position but Heleno is retaining full guard.

Breznekov is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Heleno is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Heleno has escaped and now he's on top!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Breznekov looking to hit a scissor sweep but Heleno is one step ahead there.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Breznekov keeping full guard, as Heleno tries to pass.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:45 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Bobo Breznekov!