PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Svyatoslav Vakarchuk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jim Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Jones's choice of entrance music: Red Nation. Jim Jones is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Vakarchuk
vs
Jones

190 cm
21
250 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

224 cm
22
290 lbs
5 - 4 - 0

Powerful takedowns
Counter fighter
Cardio machine

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Bad Man Clothing (Nothing Over $40)

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Svyatoslav Vakarchuk!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jim Jones!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Aafke Stam and Saam Ante.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones throws a jab when Vakarchuk was well out of range.
Vakarchuk attempts a counter takedown but Jones avoids it well and moves away.
Jones rushes in with a sloppy looking punch

and Vakarchuk counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Vakarchuk missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Vakarchuk is in close to Jones's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Jones is looking to stand up but Vakarchuk isn't so interested in that idea.
Vakarchuk missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Jones lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.

Vakarchuk is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Jones frees his head nicely. Oh but Vakarchuk has switched to an armbar! Jones is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Svyatoslav Vakarchuk!