PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Larry Laffer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and alex fili (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Laffer
vs
fili

195 cm
22
265 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

190 cm
19
255 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

Good takedowns
Brawler
Very quick

Good wrestler
Brawler
Determined

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 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Larry Laffer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, alex fili!
The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Ivan Kurochkin and Dmitry Maklakov.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Laffer fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
No luck for Laffer with that takedown attempt.

Laffer darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Laffer is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and fili reverses the position - he's now on top in Laffer's guard.

Laffer looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.

fili stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Laffer misses with a takedown attempt - fili sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Larry Laffer. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Laffer shoots for a double leg takedown but fili sprawls well. He's pushed Laffer's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Laffer fails with the takedown.
Laffer shoots in for a double leg but fili sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.

Laffer shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.

fili has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Laffer should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, fili has tightened it up now! Laffer should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). alex fili!