PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Fedor Mazepin (ranked 2871 p4p, 258 weight class) and Jardel Faria Preto (ranked 2519 p4p, 237 weight class). The key to victory for Fedor Mazepin has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.

Mazepin
vs
Faria Preto

190 cm
28
250 lbs
9 - 7 - 0

185 cm
22
247 lbs
4 - 3 - 0

Powerful takedowns
Solid boxing
Very quick

Good wrestler
Basic striking
Good gas tank

Ma Balls Is Hot Clothing

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 9 - 7 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Fedor Mazepin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Jardel Faria Preto!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Paul Aken and Nard Betker.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Faria Preto scores with a takedown into Mazepin's guard.
Faria Preto forces his way into half guard.
Faria Preto wants to pass the guard but Mazepin is defending well.
Faria Preto has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Mazepin keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Faria Preto wants to take Mazepin's back but he can't do it this time.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mazepin is looking to get to half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Faria Preto working for a submission but Mazepin is keeping him at bay.
Mazepin is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Faria Preto wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it.
Mazepin tries to hold on but Faria Preto postures up.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mazepin is desperately trying to improve his position but Faria Preto has a good base and remains in mount.
Faria Preto takes Mazepin's back. Could be looking for a rear naked choke here - either way, Mazepin is in trouble.

Mazepin showing good submission defense here.
Mazepin rolls, trying to escape but Faria Preto keeps control of the position.

Faria Preto looking for the rear naked choke. And he's got it! Mazepin taps!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Jardel Faria Preto!
After winning the bout, Jardel Faria Preto thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.