PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ivan Velikij (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Maiquel Graice (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Graice has chosen Killing In The Name - RATM as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Velikij
vs
Graice

185 cm
19
190 lbs
2 - 3 - 0

200 cm
19
185 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Enjoys gardening

[GTI] Divine 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 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ivan Velikij!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Maiquel Graice!
The judges for this bout are Aleksandr Martynov, Sergei Dronov and Valeri Chadov.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Velikij tries to close the distance and clinch up but Graice swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Velikij lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Velikij misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.

Velikij darts in and clinches Graice up against the cage.
Graice is looking for a takedown.

Velikij pulls Graice into guard.
Velikij is looking to stand up but Graice isn't so interested in that idea.

Graice drops back looking for a leg! Velikij is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Velikij manages to kick Graice off! Graice jumps back into Velikij's guard.

Graice postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Velikij is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Graice, into his guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Velikij 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.

Graice is looking to sinch up a triangle. Velikij throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Graice's body to avoid the submission. Graice has instead reached around Velikij's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Graice arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Maiquel Graice!
Maiquel Graice was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.