PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jared Hart (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ruslan Chonbov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chonbov has chosen Nana - remember the time as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Jared Hart had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business

Hart
vs
Chonbov

225 cm
26
219 lbs
1 - 5 - 0

187 cm
21
169 lbs
0 - 5 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Very quick

Decent wrestler
Basic striking
Determined

Steel Penn's Laundry 93%
Crushed Designs (90% return on laundry service)

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 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jared Hart!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ruslan Chonbov!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Paulo Santos and Mauricio Rocha.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Chonbov shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Chonbov controls from within his opponent's guard.
Hart really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Chonbov passes Hart's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Hart on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Chonbov wants to lay and pray for a moment but Hart keeps working.

Chonbov seems to be working for a kimura but Hart defends the submission attempt.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Chonbov seems to be looking for submissions.
Chonbov lands with a punch from half guard.
Chonbov works his way into full mount!
Chonbov tries to control but Hart wriggling away.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chonbov controlling the position easily from mount.
Chonbov wants to control the pace but Hart is squirming around nicely.
Hart is in a horrible position here. Chonbov smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
A nice elbow there by Chonbov.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Chonbov wants to finish this one by submission but Hart is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Chonbov.

Chonbov looking for a guillotine from mount but Hart is having none of it.
Chonbov takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Hart avoids a series of strikes thrown by Chonbov.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Chonbov is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Hart is surviving well by controlling Chonbov's body position as best he can.
Chonbov scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Hart?

Chonbov swings around for an armbar and he's got it! Wow, that came out of nowhere! What a finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ruslan Chonbov!