PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Hayati Hasanov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andreas Weitzman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hayati Hasanov has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Hasanov
vs
Weitzman

191 cm
25
175 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

172 cm
25
165 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power

BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Hayati Hasanov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Andreas Weitzman!
The judges for this bout are Santiago Holmes, Winston Alpacca and Daniel Franklin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hasanov scores with a jab.

It looks like Andreas Weitzman has been cut.

Weitzman drives through with a takedown into Hasanov's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Weitzman is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Weitzman trying to control the position from guard on top but Hasanov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hasanov will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.

Weitzman drops back looking for a leg! Hasanov is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Hasanov manages to kick Weitzman off! Weitzman jumps back into Hasanov's guard.
Hasanov knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Weitzman on the ground.

Weitzman drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Hasanov manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Weitzman has Hasanov in his guard.

We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Weitzman is looking for a triangle but Hasanov pushes his legs off easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Weitzman looking to control.
Hasanov has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Andreas Weitzman!
Post fight, Andreas Weitzman took to the microphone: 'The next victim is Dick Mahoney! This belt doesn't belong to you! It's mine and i'll take it!'.