PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bugurt Bugurtov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and wu xu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Bugurtov
vs
xu

200 cm
18
280 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

188 cm
26
272 lbs
1 - 3 - 0

Good wrestling
Counter fighter
Good in bed

BJJ Blue Belt
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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Bugurt Bugurtov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, wu xu!
The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Fedor Mirinova and Sergei Dronov.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bugurtov's jab looks to have found its range, popping xu under the eye.
xu misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
xu throws a body kick that misses

and Bugurtov counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for xu!
Bugurtov prevents xu from escaping the position.
Bugurtov scoring with punches and elbows.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
xu takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Bugurtov cracks xu with an elbow. That is naaassty.
xu is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Bugurtov off and has taken his back!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bugurtov breaks xu's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Bugurtov scoring with punches to the head and body.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
xu wants to stand up but Bugurtov is controlling him.
Bugurtov is in close to xu's body, working some short punches and elbows.

xu is rocked!

It looks like wu xu has been cut.

xu pushes a forearm under Bugurtov's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Bugurtov is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!

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