PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Alfredo Barbosa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shamsudin Khulagov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.

Barbosa
vs
Khulagov

177 cm
21
160 lbs
4 - 0 - 0

178 cm
28
165 lbs
5 - 6 - 0

Decent wrestler
Excellent MT
Cardio machine

BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Alfredo Barbosa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Shamsudin Khulagov!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Nard Betker and Patrick Alders.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Barbosa has managed to clinch.
Khulagov blocks an uppercut.
Barbosa lands with a right to the head.
Barbosa taking a breather.
Khulagov blocking some punches.
Barbosa stalling the fight.
Barbosa goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short body shot lands from Barbosa as the two fighters clinch.
Barbosa swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Barbosa has a couple of punches blocked by Khulagov.
Barbosa misses with a hook to the ribs.
Barbosa works on Khulagov's body with a couple of short punches.
A head punch on the inside from Barbosa fails to land.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Barbosa lands a body punch.
Barbosa tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.

Khulagov turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.

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

Khulagov is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Barbosa is trying to escape and Khulagov transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Barbosa is forced to tap! Nice work there by Khulagov! Very nice indeed!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Shamsudin Khulagov!
Shamsudin Khulagov seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.