PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Timmy Two Socks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aleksander Titov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Aleksander Titov is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.

Two Socks
vs
Titov

195 cm
20
210 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

191 cm
21
215 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Prefers ground

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

Russian Tech Nutrition

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 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Timmy Two Socks!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Aleksander Titov!
The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Vladimir Khabensky and Konstantin Menshow.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Titov throws a wild combination but nothing lands.

Excellent takedown into side control there by Two Socks.
Titov wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Titov is looking for a sweep.
Titov is pushing Two Socks's head away, looking to escape. Two Socks manages to hold on to the position though.

Two Socks thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.

Two Socks is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Titov is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.

Two Socks working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Two Socks sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Titov is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Titov looks frustrated here - throwing a couple of shots from the bottom though.
Titov is trying to get back to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Two Socks is looking to take a break and control but Titov is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Titov is looking to regain half guard here but Two Socks keeps moving and retains side control.
Titov is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Two Socks has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Two Socks lands an elbow.
Titov wants to get back to his feet.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Two Socks fails to land the takedown.
Two Socks showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Titov.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Titov misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.

Excellent takedown into side control there by Two Socks.
Two Socks creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Two Socks connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Titov some visible discomfort.
Titov takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Two Socks working the ground and pound.
Two Socks has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Titov is trying to work for a sweep but Two Socks has mounted him!
Titov looks gassed!
Titov tries to reverse the position but Two Socks maintains control.
Two Socks landing strikes, looking to finish!
Titov tries to buck Two Socks off but he can't manage it.
Two Socks landing strikes, looking to finish!
Two Socks looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Two Socks won't let Titov get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Titov tries to hold on but Two Socks pushes him away.
Two Socks controlling from the full mount.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Titov is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Two Socks with the ground and pound from mount.
Titov tries to reverse the position but Two Socks maintains control.
Two Socks working the ground and pound effectively.
Two Socks landing strikes, looking to finish!

Two Socks is controlling this nicely and is looking to make no mistakes. Titov is trying to wiggle out of this horrible position. Titov flips to his side and attempts to get a leg in for half guard. Two Socks anticipates the leg and manages to get behind Titov and secures both hooks! This could be bad! Two Socks slips an arm under Titov chin and tries to position for a rear naked choke. Two Socks has worked the choke in now and it looks tight. Two Socks is squeezing on Titov like an anaconda would it's prey. Titov fails to tap and has fallen unconscious! We've got ourselves a winner by way of a rear naked choke!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:03 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Timmy Two Socks!