PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Jeff Trish (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Arnost Paskalev (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Paskalev comes into a darkened arena with his song building. The Crazy Nastyass Honey Badger kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Jeff Trish had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business

Trish
vs
Paskalev

170 cm
25
135 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

173 cm
19
153 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

Decent wrestler
Brawler
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Basic striking
Solid chin

Fury Nutrition Inc.

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jeff Trish!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Arnost Paskalev!
The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, John Kavanagh and Chad Campbell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Paskalev fails with a takedown attempt.
Paskalev shoots in looking for a takedown. Trish tries to sprawl out of it but Paskalev keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Trish manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.

Paskalev drives through with a takedown into Trish's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Trish looking for a sweep. Not yet Trish, not yet.
Paskalev postures up in Trish's guard and throws a big left but Trish blocks it.
Trish is wriggling around but Paskalev manages to pass to half guard.
Paskalev works his way into side control.
Trish tries to improve position but can't.
Trish looking for a sweep but Paskalev has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Trish on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Trish tries to get out of the position.
Paskalev fails to advance to Trish's back.
Paskalev can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Trish is looking to escape.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Paskalev raining down shots from the mount!
Trish prevents Paskalev from taking his back.
Trish is squirming around, avoiding Paskalev's attempts to control the action.
Paskalev throws some wild stikes that Trish manages to avoid easily.
Trish is trying desperately to improve position.
Paskalev scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Trish?
My spies in immortals inform me that Paskalev has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Trish keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Paskalev postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Trish looks a forlorn figure.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Trish is flailing around, obviously not happy about being mounted. Paskalev locks hold of one of his arms and spins for an armbar. He's got it! Trish is forced to tap!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Arnost Paskalev!
Arnost Paskalev thanked the fans post fight for their support.