PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Sergei Ulatov (ranked 3116 p4p, 3749 weight class) and Andrew Lewis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Ulatov
vs
Lewis

173 cm
44
155
36 - 20 - 0

180 cm
27
145
3 - 5 - 0

Good wrestling
Brawler
Experienced

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Determined

Fantasy Threads

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 36 - 20 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Sergei Ulatov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Andrew Lewis!
The judges for this bout are Valeri Chadov, Fedor Mirinova and Viktor Lagutenko.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Ulatov looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Lewis!
Lewis prevents Ulatov from improving position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lewis is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Ulatov has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Ulatov trying to control the action but Lewis is working from the bottom.
Lewis tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Ulatov presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Lewis is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Ulatov controlling the position easily from mount.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lewis is wriggling around trying to escape.

Ulatov with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lewis has given up his back. Will we see Ulatov going for some submissions?
I really don't envy Lewis right now.

Lewis preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Ulatov.

Ulatov is working for the choke. He's slipped one arm under the chin. Lewis has to defend the other arm for all he's worth... but Ulatov has managed to get that arm free too and he's tightening the choke! Lewis taps out and looks absolutely disgusted with himself. Ulatov doesn't care though - he's delighted!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Sergei Ulatov!
A relieved looking Sergei Ulatov thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.