PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Boubakar JurJok (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ali Abdulmagomedmuslimov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

JurJok
vs
Abdulmagomedmuslimov

190 cm
20
300 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

220 cm
26
300 lbs
0 - 3 - 0

Abu Dhabi Champ
Solid boxing
Very quick

Decent wrestler
Solid Muay Thai
Experienced

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Boubakar JurJok!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ali Abdulmagomedmuslimov!
The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Vladimir Khabensky and Dmitry Maklakov.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Abdulmagomedmuslimov cracks JurJok with an open hand slap.

Abdulmagomedmuslimov closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
JurJok wants to get back to full guard but Abdulmagomedmuslimov has mounted him!
Abdulmagomedmuslimov with the ground and pound from mount.
JurJok can't escape the position.
JurJok wants to hold on but Abdulmagomedmuslimov pushes him away.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Abdulmagomedmuslimov trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Abdulmagomedmuslimov content just to control the position here.

Abdulmagomedmuslimov with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
JurJok is wriggling around trying to escape.

That's one minute gone in the round.
JurJok wants to hold on but Abdulmagomedmuslimov pushes him away.
JurJok tries to improve his position but instead Abdulmagomedmuslimov has taken his back!
Abdulmagomedmuslimov doesn't have the hooks in and JurJok manages to turn into his guard.
JurJok throws and elbow that misses. Abdulmagomedmuslimov uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in JurJok's guard. Nice move by Abdulmagomedmuslimov!
JurJok might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Abdulmagomedmuslimov throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.

JurJok throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
JurJok is trying to control the position but Abdulmagomedmuslimov postures up.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Boubakar JurJok!