PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mutant Chernobli (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bobby Roode (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chernobli comes to the ring accompanied by Slipknot-Waynd and Bleed. Bobby Roode will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.

Chernobli
vs
Roode

175 cm
20
210 lbs
5 - 0 - 0

191 cm
22
218 lbs
7 - 2 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Cardio machine

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Solid chin

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Mutant Chernobli!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Bobby Roode!
The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, Eliza Hachem and Summer Carpenter.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Roode fails with the takedown

and Chernobli counters with a takedown into side control.

Chernobli is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Roode has escaped the position, nice work there.

Chernobli is trying to get an arm triangle but Roode is defending well.
Chernobli throws an elbow but Roode slips to the side and avoids it well.

Chernobli wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Roode, who protects the arm well.
Roode is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Chernobli's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Roode trying to control but Chernobli postures up.

Chernobli is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!

Chernobli is working for a submission of some sort.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Roode taking some punishment here, with Chernobli in his half guard.
Chernobli wants to pass to mount but Roode is defending the position.
Chernobli moves nicely into side control.
Roode is looking to regain half guard here but Chernobli keeps moving and retains side control.
Roode is not content to let Chernobli control the position.

Chernobli thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.

Chernobli is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Roode is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Chernobli looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Roode manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.

Chernobli seems to be looking for submissions.

Chernobli maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Roode could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Chernobli has cracked it and Roode is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Chernobli!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Mutant Chernobli!
Mutant Chernobli retains his light heavyweight title!
Mutant Chernobli decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.