PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Francisco Hendrix (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alexander Tsukerman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Alexander Tsukerman will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.

Hendrix
vs
Tsukerman

186 cm
18
150 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

180 cm
18
154 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Francisco Hendrix!
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, Alexander Tsukerman!
The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Fedor Mirinova and Ivan Kurochkin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

The fight moves into the clinch position.

Tsukerman breaks the clinch.
Tsukerman throws a combination that misses

and Hendrix counters with a nice double leg into side control. Tsukerman won't be happy with that.
The strikes coming from Hendrix are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Tsukerman gets back to half guard.
Tsukerman is looking for a sweep. Hendrix is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Hendrix lands a nice short elbow.
Hendrix thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Hendrix takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Tsukerman pushes Hendrix off looking to stand but Hendrix dives back in and keeps control.
Hendrix working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Hendrix stops Tsukerman from getting back to his feet.
Hendrix missing with the ground and pound from half guard.

Hendrix in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Tsukerman tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Hendrix!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Francisco Hendrix!