PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Konstantin Uszatov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Todd Tucker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tucker has chosen The Platters - Only You as his entrance music. Todd Tucker has the eye of the tiger tonight.

Uszatov
vs
Tucker

195 cm
25
288 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

225 cm
30
305 lbs
4 - 77 - 0

Decent wrestler
Brawler
Cuts easily

Good wrestler
Brawler
Knockout power

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight 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, Konstantin Uszatov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 77 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Todd Tucker!
The judges for this bout are Valeri Chadov, Igor Prikhodko and Aleksei Zolotukhin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Uszatov closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Uszatov keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.

Tucker manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Todd Tucker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Uszatov avoids the head kick by Tucker.

Uszatov shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Tucker manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Tucker is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Uszatov dives into side control.

Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!

Uszatov has hold of Tucker's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Tucker tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Uszatov cranks the arm and Tucker screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Tucker, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Konstantin Uszatov!
An out of breath Konstantin Uszatov thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
Todd Tucker was interviewed post fight and said 'Thank you for this opportunity to fight. There's a really nice bridge near my house, I'm going to jump off it.'.