PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alex Ushenin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Florin Chernat (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Florin Chernat has the eye of the tiger tonight.

Ushenin
vs
Chernat

173 cm
19
265 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

180 cm
25
265 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Tends to cut

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, Alex Ushenin!
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, Florin Chernat!
The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Illya Tyunina and Dmitry Maklakov.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Ushenin closes the distance and pushes Chernat back into the cage.
Chernat tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Ushenin just stands there and leans against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Ushenin.
Ushenin could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Ushenin lands a left hand.

It looks like Florin Chernat has been cut.
Ushenin lands a nice shot to the body.
A bit of stalling here from Ushenin.
Ushenin lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Chernat or not.
Ushenin just leaning against Chernat, taking a breather.
A short right from Ushenin.
A right hook to the body lands for Ushenin.
Chernat looks gassed!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ushenin lands a right hand that snaps the head of Chernat backwards.
Ushenin content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Ushenin gets through Chernat's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Ushenin lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Chernat or not.
A short uppercut from Ushenin.
Ushenin stalling.
Ushenin lands a left hand.
Chernat takes a shot to the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Chernat letting Ushenin take a breather here.
Ushenin lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Chernat backwards.
Ushenin working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Chernat's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!

Chernat is rocked!
Ushenin lands a right hand.
Chernat is still on wobbly legs! Can Ushenin finish him?
Ushenin creates some distance for himselfand unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Chernat's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Chernat drops to his knees and Ushenin pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Alex Ushenin!