PBP Commentary

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

Henry
vs
Ferro

190 cm
33
207 lbs
12 - 15 - 0

187 cm
35
215 lbs
20 - 17 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very quick

Powerful takedowns
Lethal high kicks
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 12 - 15 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Hank Henry!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 20 - 17 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Bruno Ferro!
The judges for this bout are Valeri Chadov, Dmitry Maklakov and Igor Prikhodko.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Henry loads up on a big right hand but Ferro slips the punch.
Henry ducks under a wild hook from Ferro.
Henry misses with a wild combination.
Ferro misses with a two punch combination.
Ferro throws a left and a right that both miss
and Henry cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Ferro!
Henry lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Ferro takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Henry pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Ferro lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Henry circles away quickly and effectively.
Henry lands with an uppercut that bounces Ferro off the cage and back into range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Henry throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Henry lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ferro circles away quickly and effectively.
Henry punishes Ferro's body with a nice straight punch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Henry fails to land the takedown.
A shot to the liver by Henry. Beautiful body shot.
Ferro takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.

Ferro gets the takedown into side control.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Henry tries to buck Ferro off but Ferro is having none of it.
Henry gets back to half guard.
Henry works his way to full guard. Good work.
Henry lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Ferro!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Henry looking to finish with strikes here!
Henry punishing his opponent with strikes.
Henry with good strikes from the mount here!
Ferro is wriggling around trying to escape.
Henry is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Ferro can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Ferro is bucking up trying to escape but Henry cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Ferro is looking to get to half guard.
BOOM! Henry connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Henry lands a big shot there that rocks Ferro but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Henry unloading with bombs!
Ferro looks winded!
Ferro tries to lock up and control but Henry gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Henry is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Henry lands a big elbow.

Ferro is rocked!
Henry drops a big elbow. That's hurt Ferro! More shots from Henry and the ref steps in! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hank Henry!