PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Magomedkhan Gamztkhanov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ravnity Pain (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gamztkhanov's entrance music is Crowbar - Planets Collide. A fine choice. Pain comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Paint It Black kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Ravnity Pain will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.

Gamztkhanov
vs
Pain

190 cm
24
235 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

200 cm
24
265 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
Big heart

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Very confident

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 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Magomedkhan Gamztkhanov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ravnity Pain!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Johanna Lukiainen and Ben Zyskovitsi.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pain will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Pain misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gamztkhanov.

Gamztkhanov shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Pain is trying to defend but Gamztkhanov finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.

Pain looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Gamztkhanov is thwarting Pain's attempts to control the position.

Gamztkhanov is working for a submission of some sort.

Gamztkhanov is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pain tries to kick Gamztkhanov off but Gamztkhanov keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Gamztkhanov lands a nice short elbow.
Gamztkhanov is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gamztkhanov works his way into full mount!
Gamztkhanov controlling the position easily from mount.
Pain really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Gamztkhanov. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Pain tries to lock up and control but Gamztkhanov gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
We've been hearing good reports from Gamztkhanov's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Gamztkhanov controlling the position easily from mount.
Pain looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Pain tries to buck Gamztkhanov off but he can't manage it.

Gamztkhanov looking for a guillotine from mount but Pain is having none of it.
Gamztkhanov content just to control the position here.
Pain sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pain wants to get back to full guard.
Gamztkhanov content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Gamztkhanov works his way into side control.
Gamztkhanov is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Pain's shoulder. That is not cool.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pain is trying to control Gamztkhanov's posture but Gamztkhanov avoids it.
Pain is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Gamztkhanov asserts his dominance and retains side control.

Gamztkhanov tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.

Gamztkhanov stands up and beckons Pain to his feet.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pain lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Gamztkhanov circles away quickly and effectively.
Pain thuds a left hand into Gamztkhanov's body.

Gamztkhanov gets the takedown into side control.

Gamztkhanov looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.

Gamztkhanov decides to stand back up.
Pain throws a leg kick

and Gamztkhanov counters with a single leg into guard. Pain didn't expect that.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pain is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Pain looks winded!

Gamztkhanov drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Gamztkhanov jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Gamztkhanov looking to control the position here, rather than advance.

Pain working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Gamztkhanov doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Gamztkhanov manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pain can't keep his opponent in guard - Gamztkhanov advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Gamztkhanov is taking a breather. Pain says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Gamztkhanov is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Pain!
Gamztkhanov takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.

Gamztkhanov has hold of Pain's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Pain manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Pain is controlling an arm, preventing Gamztkhanov from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.

Gamztkhanov is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Pain can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Magomedkhan Gamztkhanov dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Gamztkhanov drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Gamztkhanov is standing up over Pain. Pain looks to escape but Gamztkhanov dives into side control.

Gamztkhanov avoids the strikes from the bottom by Pain.

Gamztkhanov decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Gamztkhanov fails to land the takedown.

Gamztkhanov has closed the distance and engaged Pain in a clinch.
Pain is defending well against a takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Gamztkhanov manages to pull guard.
Pain stopping the sweep attempt from Gamztkhanov.
Gamztkhanov trying to keep a closed guard but Pain is proving a slippery customer.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Gamztkhanov is on top in guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gamztkhanov throws a big elbow that misses.

Pain looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Gamztkhanov won't allow Pain to get back to his feet.
Gamztkhanov stands and throws Pain's legs to the side, diving into side control.
The strikes coming from Gamztkhanov are missing the target in this wave of attacks.

Gamztkhanov in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Pain is tapping! That's the end of the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Magomedkhan Gamztkhanov!
During a confident post fight interview, Magomedkhan Gamztkhanov thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
Ravnity Pain spoke after the fight, saying 'I was distracted by that girl in the front row... '.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
46%

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