PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Wilton Trevino (ranked 23880 p4p, 0 weight class) and Maxim Dyukov (ranked 3354 p4p, 0 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!

Trevino
vs
Dyukov

153 cm
25
151 lbs
3 - 6 - 1

175 cm
25
150 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Experienced

Good wrestler
Brawler
Tends to cut

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 6 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Wilton Trevino!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Maxim Dyukov!
The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Igor Prikhodko and Konstantin Menshow.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Trevino doesn't manage to clinch there - Dyukov circles away.

Dyukov shoots in and bounces Trevino off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Dyukov content to stall in guard here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Trevino trying to keep a closed guard but Dyukov is proving a slippery customer.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dyukov stopping the sweep attempt from Trevino.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dyukov connects with a couple of short punches.
Dyukov lands a couple of digs.
Dyukov scoring with punches to the head and body.
Dyukov engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Trevino tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Dyukov content to stall in guard here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dyukov pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Trevino is keeping the position for now.
Trevino might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Trevino is looking to stand up but Dyukov isn't so interested in that idea.
Dyukov wants to stand but Trevino has a closed guard, so he can't escape.

The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.

Trevino gets a clinch.
Trevino is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Dyukov is defending well.
Trevino tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Dyukov smiles and moves away.

Dyukov throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Trevino was covering up waiting for the punch and Dyukov finishes the takedown easily into guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Dyukov decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Trevino throws a nice head kick!
Dyukov shoots for a takedown but Trevino saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Dyukov circles away from the clinch attempt.

Dyukov throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Trevino tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Dyukov is in Trevino's guard.
Dyukov tries to stand but Trevino is controlling from the bottom.
Trevino knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Dyukov on the ground.
Dyukov scoring with some ground and pound.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dyukov is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Let's hope that Dyukov has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Dyukov's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Trevino could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Maxim Dyukov dominated that round.
That's time! Trevino's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Trevino tries a head kick but it misses.
Dyukov wants to clinch.
Trevino swats away the attempt to clinch by Dyukov.
Trevino swats away the attempt to clinch by Dyukov.
Trevino is looking to counter with head kicks.

Dyukov shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Trevino napping and manages to drive through into side control!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dyukov is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Trevino's shoulder. That is not cool.

Dyukov is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Trevino knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Dyukov controls the position from side control.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dyukov wants to stand but Trevino is controlling his arm.
Dyukov scoring with punches from side control.
Dyukov lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Trevino down.
Trevino trying to remain calm as Dyukov controls from the top position.

Dyukov tries for a kimura but Trevino is defending well.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Trevino struggling a bit here.
Trevino is trying to work for a sweep but Dyukov has mounted him!
Trevino wants to hold on but Dyukov pushes him away.

Dyukov goes for an armbar but Trevino turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Trevino.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Dyukov can do anything to dispel that myth.

Dyukov is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Trevino has his hands clasped together but Dyukov extends and breaks Trevino's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Dyukov.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Maxim Dyukov!