PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Mauricio Reilly (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eugene Axe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Axe has a niggling injury. He would have liked to come in 100% fit but that's not always possible. Eugene Axe has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Mauricio Reilly's chin.

Reilly
vs
Axe

165 cm
24
151 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

186 cm
20
145 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Dangerous knees
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Mauricio Reilly!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Eugene Axe!
The judges for this bout are Aleksandr Martynov, Illya Tyunina and Dmitry Maklakov.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Reilly scoring well with a low kick there.
Axe looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Axe throws an off balance right hand
and Reilly counters with a left and a right that stings Axe.

Reilly shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Reilly was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!

Reilly looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.

Reilly has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Axe is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Reilly yanks on the arm and Axe is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Reilly.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Mauricio Reilly!