PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Felix Seleznyov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Renni De Biasio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Seleznyov
vs
De Biasio

170 cm
25
155 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

182 cm
18
154 lbs
1 - 5 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Knockout power

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Felix Seleznyov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 5 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Renni De Biasio!
The judges for this bout are Bart Greer, Sandra Marshall and Peter Branson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
De Biasio looks to land a combination but Seleznyov avoids it well.
Renni De Biasio seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
De Biasio doesn't manage to clinch there - Seleznyov circles away.
De Biasio tries to clinch up.
De Biasio wants to clinch up but Seleznyov keeps it at a distance.
De Biasio scores with a hook to the body. Seleznyov takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Seleznyov avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
De Biasio tries to close the distance and clinch but Seleznyov swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.

Seleznyov shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.

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

Seleznyov thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.

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

Seleznyov drops back, looking for a kneebar! De Biasio looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. De Biasio looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from De Biasio!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Seleznyov sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.

Seleznyov actively working from the bottom here.

Seleznyov is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but De Biasio pulls his head out easily.

Seleznyov looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
De Biasio thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Seleznyov's head.

De Biasio throws a strike but Seleznyov manages to get a kimura sweep and he's found himself on top with the kimura half locked in! This would be a real turnaround! He's torquing it... Will De Biasio tap??? YES! He's tapped! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Felix Seleznyov!