PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Aleksander Putin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mark Jacobs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Jacobs's choice of entrance music: Come Out Swinging. On his way into the cage it seems that Aleksander Putin has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Aleksander Putin seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?

Putin
vs
Jacobs

185 cm
22
230 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

198 cm
24
255 lbs
7 - 5 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

St. Paul's Apparel

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 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Aleksander Putin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Mark Jacobs!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Matheus Silva and Leandro Rodrigues.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jacobs looks to land a combination but Putin avoids it well.
Jacobs looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Jacobs throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Putin.
Putin throws a head kick that misses.
Putin moves in looking to clinch but Jacobs pushes him off.
Mark Jacobs seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Putin will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Putin lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.

It looks like Mark Jacobs has been cut.
Putin is looking to clinch.
Putin looks to score with a jab to the body but Jacobs is just out of range.
Jacobs dodges the punch combination from Putin.

Putin rushes Jacobs and presses him up against the cage.

Putin escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.

Putin takes the fight into the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.

Putin gets control of Jacobs's arms and successfully pulls guard. Putin will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.

Putin is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Putin doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Jacobs is sitting in close to Putin's body. Putin has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Jacobs is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Jacobs is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Putin.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Aleksander Putin!