PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ivan Orlov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Daigon Kins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Daigon Kins will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.

Orlov
vs
Kins

225 cm
18
265 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

213 cm
18
275 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Very confident

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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Ivan Orlov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Daigon Kins!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, James Ackerman and Phil Schofield.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kins throws a head kick that misses

and Orlov moves into the clinch.

Orlov breaks the clinch.

Kins gets caught flat footed, as Orlov shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kins is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Orlov passes Kins's left leg - he's now in half guard.

Orlov decides to return to a standing position.
Orlov blocks a head kick by Kins.
Orlov uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kins.
A head kick by Kins misses

and Orlov counters with a single leg into guard. Kins didn't expect that.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kins can't keep his opponent in guard - Orlov advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Orlov tries to pass to full mount but Kins defends it.
Kins really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Orlov. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Orlov stalling.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.

Orlov is trying to work for a kimura but Kins is defending well.
Orlov trying to pass the guard but Kins defending well.
Kins is looking to control Orlov's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Kins avoid being mounted?
Orlov is pressing down on Kins's thigh, looking to free his foot. Kins is holding on for now.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kins has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Orlov is working away from the top position though.

Orlov is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Kins is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Ivan Orlov!