PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Raimonds Pravdivecs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alexander Dvanov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Raimonds Pravdivecs has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Pravdivecs
vs
Dvanov

186 cm
18
200 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

180 cm
21
215 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Granite chin

Good takedowns
Counter striker
Tends to cut

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 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Raimonds Pravdivecs!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Alexander Dvanov!
The judges for this bout are Illya Tyunina, Viktor Lagutenko and Dmitry Maklakov.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Dvanov decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Pravdivecs looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Pravdivecs is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Dvanov scores with a couple of nice shots.
Dvanov slips a nice elbow through Pravdivecs's hands, connecting with Pravdivecs's forehead.
Pravdivecs is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Pravdivecs avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Dvanov.
Dvanov slips a nice elbow through Pravdivecs's hands, connecting with Pravdivecs's forehead.
Pravdivecs avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Dvanov.

Dvanov seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Pravdivecs is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Alexander Dvanov!