PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rudolpho Macdonald (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tamao Serizawa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Macdonald
vs
Serizawa

185 cm
18
180 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

184 cm
24
200 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Good in bed

Good takedowns
Counter striker
Tends to cut

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Rudolpho Macdonald!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Tamao Serizawa!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Ben Zyskovitsi and Roosa Järviläinen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Macdonald shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Serizawa's guard.

Serizawa is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Macdonald trying to control the position from guard on top but Serizawa is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

Serizawa looking for a guillotine here but Macdonald defends easily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Macdonald wants to stand but Serizawa is controlling his posture from full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Serizawa is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Macdonald wants to control from the top but Serizawa keeps moving.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Macdonald avoids a guillotine attempt easily.

Serizawa throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Serizawa is trying to control the position but Macdonald postures up.

Serizawa working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Macdonald doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Macdonald manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!

Serizawa working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Macdonald doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Serizawa is tightening it up a little... Macdonald has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Macdonald reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Macdonald taps out! Nice BJJ there by Serizawa!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Tamao Serizawa!