|
PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Gat Yaupoc (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ivan Mikalovich (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Gat Yaupoc has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
![](../gallery/39/39b16.jpg) |
|
![](../gallery/9/9w16.jpg) |
170 cm
22
180 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
|
189 cm
22
170 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Good chin |
|
Good takedowns
Brawler
Granite chin |
| |
|
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
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Gat Yaupoc! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ivan Mikalovich! The judges for this bout are Ivan Kurochkin, Aleksandr Martynov and Igor Prikhodko.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/round1.jpg) The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mikalovich fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Yaupoc to the ground. Mikalovich is now in Yaupoc's guard. Yaupoc looking for a sweep. Not yet Yaupoc, not yet. Yaupoc can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Mikalovich controls the pace. Mikalovich throwing strikes from guard but Yaupoc blocks nicely.
Yaupoc looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Mikalovich passes into side control.
Mikalovich controlling the position. Mikalovich advances nicely into full mount. Mikalovich connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Yaupoc might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/1.gif) That's one minute gone in the round. Mikalovich is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Yaupoc can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Yaupoc wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Yaupoc is trying desperately to improve position. Yaupoc is bucking up trying to escape but Mikalovich cracks him with another couple of good strikes. Mikalovich tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Mikalovich connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Yaupoc has left one of his arms exposed and Mikalovich doesn't need a second invitation. He's isolated it and locked on a tight armbar. Yaupoc screams and taps out, obviously in a lot of pain. Hopefully there isn't permanent damage to that arm.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ivan Mikalovich! Ivan Mikalovich seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
59% |
|
|
|
|
|
|