PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Huan Lucian (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vlad Beristoff (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vlad Beristoff will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.

Lucian
vs
Beristoff

194 cm
25
198 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

185 cm
25
190 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Experienced

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Huan Lucian!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Vlad Beristoff!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and Don Winkell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Lucian clinches with his opponent.
Lucian working hard to break the clinch.

Beristoff pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Lucian gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Beristoff lands a slapping body shot.
Beristoff misses with a wild body shot.
Lucian throws a jab when Beristoff was well out of range.
Beristoff keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.

Excellent takedown into side control there by Lucian.
Lucian lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Beristoff really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Lucian. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lucian creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.

Lucian has hold of Beristoff's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Beristoff seems comfortable defending it but Lucian has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Beristoff is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Beristoff is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Lucian couldn't care less - he's delighted!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Huan Lucian!
Vlad Beristoff spoke after the fight, saying 'Thanks for comming. You are guys are awesome.'.