PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kraig Mackey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hungy Henry (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Mackey
vs
Henry

190 cm
18
225 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

192 cm
20
225 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Big heart

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Kraig Mackey!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Hungy Henry!
The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Aleksandr Martynov and Vladimir Khabensky.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mackey is looking to clinch.
Henry has a takedown stuffed.
Henry throws a body punch but Mackey moves out of range.
Mackey shoots in but doesn't get the takedown

and Henry counters with a single leg into guard. Mackey didn't expect that.
Mackey wants to sweep but no luck.

Henry is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Henry trying to control the position from guard on top but Mackey is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mackey is breathing heavily.

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

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

That's one minute gone in the round.

Mackey working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Henry has passed into half guard!

Henry is trying to work for a kimura but Mackey is defending well.

Henry is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Mackey is just riding it out for now. Henry eventually gives up the hold.
Henry thows a huge punch but Mackey dodges it nicely.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Henry is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, Mackey has managed to free his arm - good work.
Henry tries to pass to full mount but Mackey defends it.

Henry is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Mackey doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Henry.
Mackey is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.

Henry seems to be looking for submissions.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mackey missing with punches from the bottom.
Henry thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Mackey's head.
Mackey pushes Henry off looking to stand but Henry dives back in and keeps control.

Henry is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Mackey defends it well.

Henry is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Mackey sees it coming and defends easily.
Mackey on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Mackey tries to get out of the position.
Mackey keeping hold of Henry's head, controlling as best he can.

Henry is working for a kimura but Mackey is defending it quite comfortably.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mackey has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Henry is working away from the top position though.

Henry is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Mackey is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Hungy Henry!