PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bobby Roode (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Grisha Kamenov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Kamenov's choice of entrance music: Linkin Park - Bleed it out. Bobby Roode has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Roode
vs
Kamenov

191 cm
23
218 lbs
8 - 7 - 0

190 cm
25
205 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Good chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Enjoys gardening

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 8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Bobby Roode!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Grisha Kamenov!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Summer Carpenter and Steve Erwin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Kamenov shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Roode's guard.
Roode manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Kamenov manages to get himself to full guard.
Roode trying to control the position from guard on top but Kamenov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kamenov throws a nice elbow from the bottom.

Roode drops back for a leg here. A bit of a high risk move... He's looking for a kneebar by the looks of things. Now both of them are looking for submissions. Roode seems to have locked his on tight now - Kamenov screams in pain and taps out furiously! It certainly was a high risk move but it's paid off for Roode, as he picks up the win!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Bobby Roode!
Bobby Roode really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Milwaukee's Best Q159 logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.