PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Arianno Pusstain (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Strelok Demidov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Demidov's choice of entrance music: Russian Acoustics. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Pusstain
vs
Demidov

182 cm
21
170 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

180 cm
22
170 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Intelligent

Good takedowns
Basic striking
Enjoys gardening

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Arianno Pusstain!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Strelok Demidov!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Matti Vanhoillinen and Arvi Lind.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pusstain fails to land the takedown.
Demidov slips a jab and a cross from Pusstain.

Pusstain gets caught flat footed, as Demidov shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Demidov passes Pusstain's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Pusstain looks like he's trying to stand up.
Demidov moves into full mount! Pusstain won't be happy about that!
Demidov trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Pusstain is looking to improve his position but Demidov isn't that keen on the idea.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pusstain manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Demidov passes to side control.
Pusstain is looking to reverse the position.

Demidov is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Pusstain knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.

Demidov tries for a kimura but Pusstain is defending well.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Pusstain is pushing Demidov's head away, looking to escape. Demidov manages to hold on to the position though.
Pusstain wants to control but Demidov postures up.
Pusstain is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Demidov's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Demidov trying to pass the guard but Pusstain defending well.

Demidov is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Pusstain defends it well.

Demidov wants to work for an arm triangle but Pusstain is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Demidov looks gassed!

Demidov is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Pusstain defends it well.
Pusstain moves into full guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.

Pusstain is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Pusstain is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Pusstain keeping moving, preventing Demidov from controlling successfully.
Demidov trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Pusstain working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Demidov doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Demidov manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Pusstain is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Demidov loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Demidov slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.

Demidov throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Pusstain was covering up waiting for the punch and Demidov finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Demidov trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Pusstain is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Demidov stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Pusstain swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Demidov slips nicely into half guard.
Demidov is trying to control. Pusstain wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Demidov is pressing down on Pusstain's thigh, looking to free his foot. Pusstain is holding on for now.

Pusstain is defending against the submission attempts here by Demidov.
Pusstain moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Demidov looking to pass the guard.
Pusstain manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Demidov working to try and regain half guard.

Pusstain has hold of Demidov's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Demidov manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Strelok Demidov dominated that round.
That's time! Pusstain's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Demidov tries to clinch but Pusstain is having none of it.

Demidov gets the takedown into side control.
Demidov has knee on belly and moves into mount.

Demidov is working for a guillotine from mount but Pusstain frees his head quite easily.
Demidov avoids the attempt from Pusstain to control.

Demidov is going olschool here, as he tries to force Pusstain to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Pusstain shrugs it off.
Pusstain wants to hold on but Demidov pushes him away.
Demidov wants to take his opponent's back but Pusstain doesn't allow it.
Pusstain squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Demidov prevents Pusstain from getting the reversal.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

Demidov is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Pusstain can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Demidov tries to control but Pusstain wriggling away.
Pusstain tries to hold on but Demidov postures up.
Pusstain is looking to get to half guard.

Demidov working for a submission but Pusstain is keeping him at bay.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.

Demidov is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Pusstain has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Pusstain!

Demidov has his foot on Pusstain's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Pusstain works his way back into a safe position though.

Demidov is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Pusstain would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.

Demidov looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Pusstain tries to stand but Demidov is controlling from the bottom.

Demidov is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Pusstain defends well.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Demidov had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Pusstain defends it easily.
Pusstain won't allow Demidov to sweep him here.
Pusstain scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Pusstain passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Demidov gets back to half guard.
Demidov moves into full guard.

Demidov looking for a guillotine here but Pusstain defends easily.

Demidov is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Pusstain is aware though and is defending well.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Demidov trying to keep a closed guard but Pusstain is proving a slippery customer.
Demidov is pulling down on Pusstain's head. It's preventing any offense from Pusstain, at least for the moment.

Demidov had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Pusstain defends it easily.

Demidov working for a triangle but Pusstain defends it easily.

Demidov is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Strelok Demidov showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!

Pusstain tries to clinch there but Demidov circles away.
Pusstain tries to clinch up but Demidov circles away and keeps his distance.

Demidov looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Demidov pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Pusstain is keeping the position for now.

Pusstain escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Demidov gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Demidov pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Pusstain is keeping the position for now.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Demidov is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Demidov avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Pusstain is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Demidov pushing down on Pusstain's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.

Demidov is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Pusstain is just riding it out for now. Demidov eventually gives up the hold.

Demidov looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.

Demidov is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pusstain is looking to escape.
Demidov uses his free foot to push down on Pusstain's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Pusstain.

Pusstain defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Demidov.
Pusstain tries to reverse the position but Demidov maintains control.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pusstain has given up his back - I don’t know if this is a deliberate ploy to try and escape or if he is just struggling down there.
Demidov trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.

Pusstain defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Demidov's arms.
Demidov misses with punches from the back.

Demidov looking for the choke but no joy.

Pusstain is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Demidov gets his way!
Arianno Pusstain has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pusstain is trying to stand back up.

Demidov is working on the RNC. He looks like he's got it but Pusstain won't tap... Oh, he's out! The ref rips Demidov off his unconscious opponent!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:36 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Strelok Demidov!

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energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
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mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
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