PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Valera Kamenskiy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mandingo Munchousen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kamenskiy kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is The only. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Kamenskiy
vs
Munchousen

187 cm
25
250 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

195 cm
23
245 lbs
2 - 7 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Big heart

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Determined

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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Valera Kamenskiy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Mandingo Munchousen!
The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Sergei Dronov and Valeri Chadov.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Munchousen shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Kamenskiy napping and manages to drive through into side control!

Munchousen stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Left hook, right uppercut from Munchousen.

Kamenskiy tries to sprawl but Munchousen drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Munchousen sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Kamenskiy defending well though.
Kamenskiy tries to kick Munchousen off but Munchousen keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Kamenskiy keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Kamenskiy is staying active underneath Munchousen, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Munchousen wants to get back to his feet.
Munchousen is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Kamenskiy looks like he's trying to stand up.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kamenskiy wants to control but Munchousen is keeping busy.
Kamenskiy looks like he's trying to stand up.
Kamenskiy controlling the position for now.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Munchousen thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Kamenskiy's head.

Munchousen is trying to work for a kimura but Kamenskiy is defending well.
Munchousen tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Kamenskiy.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kamenskiy wants to get back to his feet.

Munchousen stands up from half guard.
Kamenskiy fakes the leg kick and cracks Munchousen in the body.
Munchousen tries a head kick but it misses.
Munchousen stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Munchousen wants it to stay on the feet.

Munchousen decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Munchousen wants to stand up but Kamenskiy is controlling the position.
Munchousen thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Kamenskiy's head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Munchousen looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Kamenskiy with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Munchousen is trying to control. Kamenskiy wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Munchousen has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.

Munchousen stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Kamenskiy to get to his feet.
A thudding body kick lands there by Kamenskiy!

Munchousen scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Kamenskiy slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Munchousen trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Kamenskiy working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Munchousen doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Munchousen manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Munchousen throws a big right hand that misses.
Munchousen trying to control the position from guard on top but Kamenskiy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kamenskiy not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Kamenskiy keeping full guard, as Munchousen tries to pass.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Munchousen wanted to stand there but Kamenskiy had control of the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mandingo Munchousen dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Munchousen has managed to clinch.
Kamenskiy is trying to break the clinch but Munchousen is controlling him.
Kamenskiy is trying to pull guard but Munchousen turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Munchousen throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.

Kamenskiy breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.

Munchousen rushes Kamenskiy and presses him up against the cage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Munchousen just misses with a elbow thrown towards Kamenskiy's brow.
Kamenskiy prevents a body shot from Munchousen.

Munchousen gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Kamenskiy regains guard.
Munchousen wants to control from the top but Kamenskiy keeps moving.
Munchousen slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Munchousen stands and throws Kamenskiy's legs to the side, diving into side control.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Munchousen stands up and we're back to a striking position.

Munchousen shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Kamenskiy napping and manages to drive through into side control!

Munchousen stands up.

Munchousen closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Kamenskiy did well to prevent Munchousen getting side control.

Kamenskiy kicks off Munchousen and gets to his feet.
Kamenskiy falls off balance throwing a combination

and Munchousen counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Mandingo Munchousen has got the better of the ground game so far.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Munchousen wants to pass the guard but Kamenskiy is keeping the position.
Munchousen wants to control from the top but Kamenskiy keeps moving.
Kamenskiy keeping full guard, as Munchousen tries to pass.

Munchousen avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Munchousen in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Munchousen gets to his feet - Kamenskiy follows without any prompting.

Munchousen drives through and clinches with Kamenskiy against the cage.
Munchousen lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Munchousen just misses with a elbow thrown towards Kamenskiy's brow.
A nice left hand lands by Kamenskiy.

Munchousen manages to break the clinch.
Kamenskiy shoots in but no luck this time.

Munchousen shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Munchousen in particular looking to stall.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Munchousen stands up from half guard.
Munchousen misses with a low kick.
Munchousen misses with a double jab.
Munchousen has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!

Munchousen moves into range and clinches up with Kamenskiy.

Munchousen lands a takedown into guard.

Kamenskiy is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Munchousen has his hands clasped together but Kamenskiy extends an breaks Munchousen's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Kamenskiy.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:54 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Valera Kamenskiy!
Valera Kamenskiy seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.