PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Gennki Suddo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Carmelo Caramelo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Suddo comes to the cage accompanied by Korn - Blind. Caramelo has chosen Razor as his entrance music. I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Carmelo Caramelo was going to win. Let's see if he was right.

Suddo
vs
Caramelo

173 cm
22
187 lbs
5 - 1 - 0

190 cm
24
203 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Very quick

BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Powerful

Bushido Clothing

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 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Gennki Suddo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Carmelo Caramelo!
The judges for this bout are Aleksandr Martynov, Ivan Kurochkin and Aleksei Zolotukhin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Caramelo scores with a hook.
Caramelo tried to score with a low kick but Suddo checks it.
Caramelo cracks Suddo with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Caramelo moves into range and connects with a jab.
Caramelo throws a lazy uppercut
and Suddo cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Suddo moves in looking to clinch but Caramelo pushes him off.

Suddo feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Suddo advances to half guard.
Caramelo tries to get to full guard but Suddo has control of the leg.
Suddo is looking to advance position but Caramelo won't allow it.

Caramelo is defending against the submission attempts here by Suddo.

Suddo is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Caramelo defends it well.
Caramelo is pressing down on Suddo's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Caramelo bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Suddo's guard.
Caramelo trying to control the position from guard on top but Suddo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Caramelo postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Caramelo working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.

Suddo working for a triangle but Caramelo defends it easily.
Caramelo working some strikes from top position.

Suddo working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Caramelo has passed into half guard!
Caramelo sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Suddo defending well though.
Suddo might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Suddo works his way to full guard. Good work.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Suddo is on top in guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Suddo prevents Caramelo from getting back to his feet.
Suddo stopping the sweep attempt from Caramelo.

The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Suddo drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Suddo jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Suddo prevents Caramelo from getting back to his feet.

Suddo drops back looking for a leg! Caramelo is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Caramelo manages to kick Suddo off! Suddo jumps back into Caramelo's guard.
Caramelo wants to sweep here but Suddo controlling him for the moment.

Suddo drops back looking for a leg! Caramelo is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Caramelo manages to kick Suddo off! Suddo jumps back into Caramelo's guard.
Caramelo trying to keep a closed guard but Suddo is proving a slippery customer.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Suddo passes Caramelo's left leg - he's now in half guard.

Suddo is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Caramelo is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Caramelo is trying to control but can't.

Suddo has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Caramelo defend it? Suddo steps over the head and cranks it - Caramelo is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Suddo!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Gennki Suddo!