PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Clark Kent (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dem Myan Mayer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Dem Myan Mayer was going to win. Let's see if he was right.

Kent
vs
Myan Mayer

179 cm
19
174 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

185 cm
23
178 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Self confident

BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Experienced

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Clark Kent!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Dem Myan Mayer!
The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Konstantin Menshow and Valeri Chadov.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kent fails to land with a series of punches.

Kent fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Mayer sprawls well initially but Kent persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Mayer is positioning himself well to prevent Kent advancing to mount.
It looks like Kent is going to stand back up.
Mayer is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.

Mayer looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Mayer is trying is best to control the position here.
Mayer works his way to full guard. Good work.
Kent wants to stand but Mayer has a closed guard, so he can't escape.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mayer is controlling Kent's posture.
Mayer manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Kent manages to get himself to full guard.
Mayer controlling from the top position.
Mayer passes into half guard.
Mayer is controlling the pace.
Mayer's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.

Mayer is trying to work for a kimura but Kent is defending well.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Mayer is trying to work for a kimura but Kent is defending well.
Kent is trying to stand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.

Mayer wants to work for an arm triangle but Kent is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Kent is trying to stand.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Mayer perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mayer trying to mount his opponent but Kent defends it.

Mayer is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Kent doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Mayer.
Mayer moves nicely into side control.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here as Mayer stalls from top position.
Kent wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!

Mayer in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Kent is tapping! That's the end of the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Dem Myan Mayer!