PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Hung Daugherty (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eugene Axe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Daugherty
vs
Axe

225 cm
18
150 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

186 cm
20
145 lbs
0 - 4 - 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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Hung Daugherty!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Eugene Axe!
The judges for this bout are Dmitry Maklakov, Valeri Chadov and Aleksei Zolotukhin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A slow jab from Axe misses its intended target.

Daugherty rushes Axe and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Axe takes a knee to the side of the body.
Daugherty is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Axe gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Axe is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Daugherty has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Axe avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hung Daugherty. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Daugherty is working for takedown but Axe is calmly controlling the position for now.
Axe tries to break free but Daugherty pushes him back against the cage.
Axe takes an elbow to the temple.
Axe working hard to break the clinch.
Daugherty wants to take the fight to the mat but Axe manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Axe gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Daugherty.
Daugherty prevents Axe from breaking the clinch.
Axe wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Daugherty breaks the clinch.
Daugherty takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Daugherty slips a jab and a cross from Axe.
Daugherty is looking to counter the offense by Axe and move into the clinch.
Axe throws a series of strikes that have Daugherty backpedaling.

Daugherty is rocked!
Axe steps into range and unloads a brutal right left combo! Daugherty is out on his feet! Axe sets himself and nearly takes Daugherty's head off with a straight right, sending him crashing to the mat! Wow, that was nasty... but awesome! Wooo!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Eugene Axe!