PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Serghei Vasilescu (ranked 5355 p4p, 4429 weight class) and Cikku Griscti (ranked 0 p4p, 506 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Vasilescu
vs
Griscti

180 cm
24
160
0 - 1 - 0

183 cm
25
167
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Inexperienced

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin

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 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Serghei Vasilescu!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Cikku Griscti!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Paul Aken and Patrick Alders.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Griscti lands with a straight right. Vasilescu didn't see that one coming.
A solid leg kick lands there for Griscti.
Griscti moves into range and connects with a jab.
Griscti waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Vasilescu.
Griscti misses with a few strikes there.

Vasilescu instigates a clinch.

Vasilescu jumps guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Vasilescu pushes a forearm under Griscti's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Griscti is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Serghei Vasilescu!