PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dmitry Karbyshev (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jerry Nassoon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jerry Nassoon has the eye of the tiger tonight.

Karbyshev
vs
Nassoon

208 cm
35
287 lbs
21 - 20 - 1

180 cm
25
240 lbs
5 - 14 - 0

Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Brawler
Knockout power

Brute

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 21 - 20 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Dmitry Karbyshev!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jerry Nassoon!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Timothy Bukovac and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Karbyshev shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Nassoon's guard.
Karbyshev is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Nassoon utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Karbyshev controls from within his opponent's guard.
Karbyshev forces his way into half guard.
Karbyshev sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Karbyshev thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Karbyshev is trying to control. Nassoon wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Karbyshev is nestled in close to Nassoon, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Karbyshev thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Karbyshev is trying to control. Nassoon wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Nassoon wants to get back to his feet.
Nassoon taking some punishment here, with Karbyshev in his half guard.
Karbyshev trying to pass the guard but Nassoon defending well.
Karbyshev missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Nassoon can do anything to dispel that myth.
Karbyshev is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Karbyshev tries to pass to full mount but Nassoon defends it.

Karbyshev is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Karbyshev is keen to just control but Nassoon is a slippery customer.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Dmitry Karbyshev!
Post fight, Dmitry Karbyshev took to the microphone: 'FOR THE MOTHERLAND'.