PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alexander Belyakov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bobby Urban (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Belyakov
vs
Urban

190 cm
22
218 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

180 cm
22
205 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Self confident

Good wrestler
Basic striking
Granite chin

Freakin Supplements

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Alexander Belyakov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Bobby Urban!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Eliza Hachem and Damien Edna.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Belyakov scoring well with a low kick there.
Belyakov is looking to clinch.
Belyakov fails to land the takedown.
Belyakov shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Urban as he avoids it easily.
Belyakov is looking to clinch but Urban is avoiding it.
Belyakov is looking to clinch but Urban is avoiding it.

Urban has closed the distance and engaged Belyakov in a clinch.
Urban on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Urban taking a breather.
Urban wants to break the clinch but can't.
Good body shot from Urban.
Urban managing to block the knees to the body from Belyakov.
Belyakov lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!

It looks like Bobby Urban has been cut.
Urban on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Urban managing to block the knees to the body from Belyakov.
Belyakov misses with a knee strike.
Urban managing to block the knees to the body from Belyakov.
Belyakov tries a knee to the head but Urban blocks it.
Belyakov tries a knee to the head but he's missed.

Urban has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Belyakov clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Belyakov is defending well here and trying to improve his position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Belyakov breaks Urban's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Urban looking for a sweep. Not yet Urban, not yet.
Belyakov slips nicely into half guard.
Belyakov looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Belyakov frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Urban keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Urban throwing punches despite being mounted.
Urban is looking to improve his position but Belyakov isn't that keen on the idea.

Belyakov is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Urban has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Urban!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Urban avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Belyakov is breathing heavily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Urban missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Belyakov tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Urban landing with the ground and pound.
Urban in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Urban throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.

The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Belyakov has his foot on Urban's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Urban works his way back into a safe position though.
Belyakov looking for a sweep. Not yet Belyakov, not yet.
Urban postures up.
Urban distracts Belyakov with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Belyakov looking to control.
Urban won't allow Belyakov to sweep him here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Urban missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Belyakov is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Urban accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.

Urban gets a takedown into half guard.
Belyakov manages to get to full guard.
Urban must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Belyakov tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Belyakov throwing rabbit punches from the bottom - showing the judges that he's keeping busy.
Belyakov looking to control.
Urban wants to control from the top but Belyakov keeps moving.
Urban really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Belyakov. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Belyakov is looking to sinch up a triangle. Urban throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Belyakov's body to avoid the submission. Belyakov has instead reached around Urban's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Belyakov arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Alexander Belyakov!