PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Long Wang (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alexandr Savitskiy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!

Wang
vs
Savitskiy

168 cm
25
139 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

170 cm
25
140 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

Good takedowns
Counter fighter
Granite chin

Decent wrestler
Good elbows
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Long Wang!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Alexandr Savitskiy!
The judges for this bout are Yuuki Gou, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Hirohito Nitta.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wang on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Wang fails to land the takedown.
Savitskiy swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Alexandr Savitskiy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Savitskiy misses with a straight left.
Savitskiy moves in looking to clinch but Wang pushes him off.
Wang throws a looping overhand right but Savitskiy ducks down to avoid it.
Savitskiy swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.

Savitskiy darts in and clinches Wang up against the cage.
Savitskiy creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Wang blocks an elbow strike from Savitskiy.
Wang tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Savitskiy just stands there and leans against the cage.
Savitskiy pushes off an throws an elbow but Wang leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Wang pulls guard successfully.
Wang is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.

Wang looking for a triangle here. Savitskiy is fighting it but it looks tight! Wang pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Savitskiy is tapping out - this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Long Wang!