PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Dinislam Gazimagomedov (ranked 4595 p4p, 445 weight class) and Andy King (ranked 4160 p4p, 425 weight class). King has chosen What's Up as his entrance music. I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Andy King was going to win. Let's see if he was right.

Gazimagomedov
vs
King

178 cm
25
157 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

180 cm
25
155 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

Decent wrestler
Brawler
Very strong

Good takedowns
Counter fighter
Tends to cut

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dinislam Gazimagomedov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Andy King!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Daniel Blasius and Saam Ante.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gazimagomedov doesn't manage to clinch there - King circles away.
And King tries to counter it with a takedown but Gazimagomedov pushes his down on his head and steps out.

Gazimagomedov bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
King tries to improve position but can't.
King sneaks back into half guard.
Gazimagomedov trying to control the action but King is working from the bottom.
Gazimagomedov is looking to stand up but he'll have to free his leg first. Instead, King manages to get to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

King has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Gazimagomedov should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, King has tightened it up now! Gazimagomedov should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Andy King!
After winning the bout, Andy King thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.