PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kurt Bain (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pjotr Borgir (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Borgir has chosen Der Erste Krieg as his entrance music. Kurt Bain has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Bain
vs
Borgir

195 cm
22
265 lbs
6 - 3 - 0

210 cm
25
275 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

Good wrestling
Great elbows
Granite chin

TWGC Champion
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

Damnfield clothing

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 6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Kurt Bain!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Pjotr Borgir!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fray, Paul Gruel and Chris Saunders.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Borgir closes the distance and clinches up with Bain, looking for a takedown. Borgir pushes Bain against the cage but Bain circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Borgir staying out of range there.
Bain throws a poor cross that misses

and Borgir counters with a single leg into guard. Bain didn't expect that.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Borgir is looking to pass into half guard but Bain pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Bain is in guard.

Borgir looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Bain trying to control the position from guard on top but Borgir is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

Borgir looking for a guillotine here but Bain defends easily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Borgir wants to control but Bain passes easily into half guard.
Borgir is looking to improve his position.
Bain seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bain is looking to pass Borgir's guard but actually Borgir recovers to full guard.
Bain might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Borgir looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Borgir is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.

Borgir is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Bain frees his head nicely. Oh but Borgir has switched to an armbar! Bain is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Pjotr Borgir!
Pjotr Borgir made sure to mention his sponsor, Untouchable Fight Gear in his post fight interview.