PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Draco Jokic (ranked 25406 p4p, 4376 weight class) and Hank Carterbergage (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!

Jokic
vs
Carterbergage

183 cm
18
175
0 - 2 - 0

193 cm
23
180
1 - 0 - 0

Good takedowns
Basic striking
Cuts easily

BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Draco Jokic!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Hank Carterbergage!
The judges for this bout are Ivan Kurochkin, Aleksandr Martynov and Viktor Lagutenko.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Carterbergage fails with a takedown attempt.
Carterbergage connects with a high kick.
Jokic shoots in looking for a takedown. Carterbergage tries to sprawl out of it but Jokic keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Carterbergage manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Jokic darts in looking for a takedown but Carterbergage gets double underhooks and turns Jokic into the cage.
Jokic tries to score a body lock takedown but Carterbergage shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Draco Jokic. That's going to take a lot out of him.

Carterbergage jumps into guard, dragging Jokic to the mat.
Jokic trying to control the position from guard on top but Carterbergage is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Carterbergage trying to control the position.
Carterbergage looking to sweep here. No luck so far.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Carterbergage working a defensive guard here.
Jokic wants to control from the top but Carterbergage keeps moving.

Jokic is posturing up here but Carterbergage has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Jokic tries to roll out but it's too tight and Jokic has to tap! Slick submission there by Carterbergage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Hank Carterbergage!