PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Carlos Condit (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johny Hendricks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Condit
vs
Hendricks

190 cm
25
170 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

170 cm
25
170 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Big heart

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Heavy handed

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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Carlos Condit!
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, Johny Hendricks!
The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Vladimir Khabensky and Illya Tyunina.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Condit connects with a single shot there.
Hendricks misses with a looping right.
Hendricks throws a jab when Condit was well out of range.
Hendricks throws a right and a left that both miss.
Condit really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
A jab from Hendricks misses.
Hendricks throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.

Condit gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hendricks stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Condit swivels though and keeps the full guard.

Hendricks got a little sloppy there for a moment and Condit has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Hendricks has managed to get both his arms back between Condit's legs - danger averted.
Hendricks won't allow Condit to get back to his feet.
Hendricks tries to stand but Condit is controlling from the bottom.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Hendricks is sitting in close to Condit's body. Condit has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Hendricks is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Hendricks is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Condit.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Carlos Condit!