PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Carcarah Catartes (ranked 4142 p4p, 4682 weight class) and Martins Voranovskis (ranked 443 p4p, 481 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Catartes
vs
Voranovskis

179 cm
23
159
3 - 1 - 0

189 cm
18
162
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Big right hand

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

MKFC

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 Rio de Janeiro, Carcarah Catartes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Martins Voranovskis!
The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Sergei Dronov and Vladimir Khabensky.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Catartes throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Voranovskis.
Voranovskis attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Voranovskis throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Catartes's waist but Catartes gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Voranovskis off to one side.
Catartes scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.

Voranovskis closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Catartes did well to prevent Voranovskis getting side control.

Catartes is looking to regain full guard. He's left an arm up in the air though and Voranovskis has latched onto it... Big trouble! Voranovskis pivots for an armbar - it's in tight and it Catartes is tapping in no time flat! Great counter grappling there from Voranovskis!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Martins Voranovskis!