PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between The Repo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shamsudin Khulagov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Repo comes to the cage accompanied by Mr Vegas Heads High. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Repo
vs
Khulagov

180 cm
26
167 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

178 cm
26
165 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Great elbows
Granite chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Granite chin

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, The Repo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Shamsudin Khulagov!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Nard Betker and Paul Aken.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Repo 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.
Repo trying to control the position from guard on top but Khulagov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Repo avoids a guillotine attempt easily.

Khulagov working for a triangle but Repo defends it easily.

Khulagov has his foot on Repo's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Repo works his way back into a safe position though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Khulagov has his foot on Repo's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Repo works his way back into a safe position though.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Repo is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Repo being controlled here momentarily.
Repo pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Khulagov is keeping the position for now.

Repo thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Repo has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Repo has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Khulagov to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Repo is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Khulagov pulls down on the head and he's put Repo to sleep! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Shamsudin Khulagov!
Shamsudin Khulagov gave a mention to Elite Canadian Threads in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).