PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Coleman Mooney (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pawel Mikolajuw (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Mooney
vs
Mikolajuw

178 cm
18
214 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

189 cm
18
200 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Coleman Mooney!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Pawel Mikolajuw!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Matti Vanhoillinen and Roosa Järviläinen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Mooney bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Mooney prevents Mikolajuw from escaping the position.
Mikolajuw taking punishment in the form of punches.
Mikolajuw wants to get back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mooney is staying tight to Mikolajuw's torso, preventing him from escaping.

Mooney is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Mikolajuw knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Mooney lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Mikolajuw down.
Mikolajuw is looking to get back to his feet here but Mooney is keeping cool and he's managed to take Mikolajuw's back.
Mikolajuw wants to get back to his feet.
Mikolajuw really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Mooney. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.

Mooney is working the back position looking for the choke. Oh, he's slid into an armbar! Beautiful transition and Mikolajuw taps out! Fantastic Jiu Jitsu from Mooney.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Coleman Mooney!