PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mo Stash (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rameez Hussain (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Stash
vs
Hussain

195 cm
23
278 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

200 cm
22
170 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Good kicks
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Solid chin

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Mo Stash!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Rameez Hussain!
The judges for this bout are Dmitry Maklakov, Viktor Lagutenko and Aleksei Zolotukhin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hussain throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Stash throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Stash feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Hussain's calf.
Hussain goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Stash misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hussain avoids the head kick by Stash.
Hussain lands a high kick!
Hussain goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hussain will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Stash throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Stash shoots in looking for a takedown. Hussain tries to sprawl out of it but Stash keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Hussain manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Hussain is looking to slow Stash down with leg kicks.
Hussain takes a head kick and keeps coming.

It looks like Rameez Hussain has been cut.
Hussain is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.

Stash is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Hussain's half guard.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.

Stash is working for a kimura but Hussain is defending it quite comfortably.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hussain holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Hussain is refusing to be controlled, as Stash sits in half guard.
Hussain really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Stash. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.

Stash maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Hussain could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Stash has cracked it and Hussain is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Stash!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Mo Stash!