PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Barby Girl (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mr Krivda (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Girl
vs
Krivda

180 cm
25
240 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

180 cm
25
227 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Counter striker
Cuts easily

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Tends to cut

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Barby Girl!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Mr Krivda!
The judges for this bout are Aleksandr Martynov, Konstantin Menshow and Ivan Kurochkin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Krivda misses with a few strikes there.
Krivda throws a right hand that Girl ducks under and follows up with a left that Girl also avoids with ease.

Girl closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Krivda quickly recovers to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Girl decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
Girl changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Krivda tries to avoid it but Girl manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Krivda to the ground. Krivda escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Girl shoots in and drives through. Krivda sprawls well.
Krivda throws a combination. Girl tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Krivda fails to land with a series of punches.

Girl drives through with a takedown into Krivda's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Girl postures up in Krivda's guard and throws a big left but Krivda blocks it.
Girl 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.
Girl passes Krivda's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Krivda tries to kick Girl off but Girl keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Krivda is trying to escape back to his feet but Girl uses the scramble to pass into side control.
Girl cracks Krivda with a big right hand but Krivda just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Girl has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Girl with good strikes from the mount here!

It looks like Mr Krivda has been cut.
Krivda looks gassed!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Girl looking to control and managing it successfully.

Girl has isolated one of Krivda's arms. Krivda looking to fight him off but Girl twists into an armbar. It's tight... Will he tap?? YES, he's tapped! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Barby Girl!