PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jack Dempsey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mark Avreli (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Dempsey
vs
Avreli

186 cm
21
265 lbs
5 - 1 - 0

187 cm
21
275 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Lethal high kicks
Very quick

Olympic wrestler
Basic striking
Fast

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight 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, Jack Dempsey!
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, Mark Avreli!
The judges for this bout are Illya Tyunina, Sergei Dronov and Dmitry Maklakov.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Avreli throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Dempsey tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Avreli is in Dempsey's guard.
Avreli showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Avreli landing some decent shots from guard.
Dempsey tries to land a sweep but no joy.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Avreli accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Avreli lands a couple of elbows.
Avreli controlling from the top position.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Avreli lands a couple of elbows.
Avreli cracks Dempsey with a solid left hand.
Avreli postures up and lands a big shot to Dempsey's brow.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Avreli throwing strikes but missing.
Avreli has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Avreli sitting in guard here, content to control.
Avreli landing with the ground and pound.
Avreli's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Avreli passes into half guard.
Avreli lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dempsey is trying to stand back up but Avreli is controlling him
Dempsey is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Avreli scores with a couple of nice shots.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dempsey on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Avreli scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Avreli content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Avreli lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Avreli lands with a punch from half guard.

Avreli in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Dempsey tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Avreli!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Mark Avreli!