PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Anton Krylov (ranked 1718 p4p, 2151 weight class) and Ryan Holiday (ranked 229 p4p, 279 weight class). Ryan Holiday will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.

Krylov
vs
Holiday

180 cm
26
195
3 - 1 - 0

193 cm
25
197
4 - 1 - 0

Good takedowns
Counter fighter
Very quick

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Anton Krylov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Ryan Holiday!
The judges for this bout are Michael Johnstone, Bart Greer and David Hoff.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Krylov misses with an uppercut. Holiday saw that one coming.
Holiday unleashes a big counter combination but Krylov bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.

Holiday gets caught napping as Krylov dives in and scores a takedown. Holiday manages to retain guard.
Holiday is looking to stand back up but Krylov counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Holiday.

Krylov is working for a submission of some sort.
Krylov trying to control the pace.

Krylov is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Holiday is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Anton Krylov!
Our winner, Anton Krylov, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.