PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Craig Paris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Petia Chetkiy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chetkiy has chosen Маечка as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Petia Chetkiy has the eye of the tiger tonight.

Paris
vs
Chetkiy

183 cm
29
185 lbs
8 - 3 - 0

183 cm
20
184 lbs
6 - 2 - 0

Good takedowns
Brawler
Good chin

Good takedowns
Counter fighter
Granite chin

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 8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Craig Paris!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Petia Chetkiy!
The judges for this bout are Ivan Kurochkin, Valeri Chadov and Illya Tyunina.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chetkiy is trying hard to land a takedown here. Paris sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Chetkiy has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.

Chetkiy shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Chetkiy showed some decent athleticism there.
Paris is not content to let Chetkiy control the position.

Paris actively working from the bottom here.
Paris is not content to let Chetkiy control the position.
Paris slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.

Paris throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Chetkiy lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Chetkiy postures up in Paris's guard and throws a big left but Paris blocks it.

Paris has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Chetkiy can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Chetkiy with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Chetkiy avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Chetkiy working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Paris's head.

Paris has his feet on Chetkiy's thighs here. He's pushed Chetkiy off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Chetkiy screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Craig Paris!