PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Roleta Russa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tito Miade (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Russa
vs
Miade

198 cm
18
199 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

195 cm
22
213 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Improved boxing
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Granite chin

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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Roleta Russa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Tito Miade!
The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Ivan Kurochkin and Fedor Mirinova.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Miade throws a nice looking combination but Russa bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Russa throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Miade's waist but Miade gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Russa off to one side.
Russa shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Miade but Miade pushes him off and we're back to square one.

Excellent takedown into side control there by Miade.
Russa tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.

Miade is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Miade scores with a nice shot to the head of his opponent. Russa is looking for a way out.

Miade is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Russa knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Russa for a finish.
Russa knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Miade on the ground.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for leaving it all in the cage!
Miade lands with a nice looking elbow that stuns Russa.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Miade controlling the position well here. Russa rolled but Miade kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Russa trying to control the position but Miade manages to sink in the hooks.
Russa staying busy and making it hard for Miade to control.
Russa trying to control the hands but Miade breaks the grip.
Miade wants to control but Russa is keeping busy.
Russa tries to break free.
Russa just trying to survive but Miade is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Russa is keeping busy.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Russa holding both Miade 's hands and preventing any damage.

Miade looking for the choke from the back.

Miade has got one arm under Russa's chin. This could be trouble... Russa trying to control the other hand but Miade gets it free and sqeezes tight - just a matter of time now! Yep, Russa has tapped out! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Tito Miade!