PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Conor Ruttenum (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vlad Feibleman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ruttenum comes to the cage accompanied by Jme- 96 f***kries. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Ruttenum
vs
Feibleman

191 cm
23
189 lbs
2 - 4 - 0

191 cm
18
188 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Basic striking
Tends to cut

Spartan Nutrition 160Q with Proof
Arcticus University: London

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Conor Ruttenum !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Vlad Feibleman!
The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, Eddie Farnsworth and Anthony Taglia.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ruttenum tries to clinch but Feibleman is having none of it.
Ruttenum slips under a jab from Feibleman.
Feibleman avoids the clinch attempt nicely.

Ruttenum takes the fight into the clinch.
Ruttenum wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
We've been hearing reports that Ruttenum has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Feibleman lands a left hand.

Ruttenum has hold of one of Feibleman's legs. Feibleman is fighting the takedown attempt but Ruttenum gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Feibleman trying to control the position here.
Ruttenum chips away with some ground and pound.
Feibleman not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Feibleman working a defensive guard but Ruttenum passes into half guard.
Feibleman is holding on to half guard well.
Feibleman is trying to get back to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Feibleman trying to control here.
Ruttenum missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Feibleman blocking the ground and pound attempt from Ruttenum .
Feibleman keeping hold of Ruttenum 's head, controlling as best he can.
Feibleman wants to control but Ruttenum is keeping busy.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Feibleman can do anything to dispel that myth.
Ruttenum throwing shots but Feibleman is blocking nicely.
Ruttenum throwing shots but Feibleman is blocking nicely.
Feibleman wants to control but Ruttenum is keeping busy.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Ruttenum prevents Feibleman from improving his position.

Ruttenum is looking for a kimura here.
Feibleman blocking the ground and pound attempt from Ruttenum .
Feibleman is looking to improve his position.
Feibleman keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.

Ruttenum is working for a kimura but Feibleman is defending it quite comfortably.
Feibleman is trying to get back to full guard.
Feibleman is looking to control Ruttenum 's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Feibleman avoid being mounted?

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ruttenum lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Feibleman wants to get back to his feet.
Ruttenum landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Feibleman wants to control but Ruttenum is keeping busy.
Feibleman wants to get back to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Feibleman is looking to control Ruttenum 's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Feibleman avoid being mounted?
Ruttenum has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.

Ruttenum seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Feibleman is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Conor Ruttenum !
As Conor Ruttenum got his breath back, he grabbed the microphone and managed to blurt out the following: That's what you get Nick. Don't f*** around with a Ruttenum. We don't play tha s***! '.