PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Josh Handley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Augusta Tindall (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Josh Handley could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Augusta Tindall's chin.

Handley
vs
Tindall

183 cm
18
157 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

169 cm
22
156 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Heavy handed

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, Josh Handley!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Augusta Tindall!
The judges for this bout are Valeri Chadov, Fedor Mirinova and Konstantin Menshow.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Handley closes the distance and clinches.

Handley manages to break the clinch.
Tindall tries to clinch up.
A left and a right from Handley both land. Nice combination.
Tindall slaps away a takedown attempt from Handley, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Tindall stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Tindall wants it to stay on the feet.
Tindall pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Handley back to the cage. Tindall follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.

It looks like Josh Handley has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Handley avoids a punch combination nicely.
Handley fails to land with a series of punches.
Tindall swinging wildly here.
Tindall misses with the combination.
Augusta Tindall seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Handley shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Tindall pinned against the cage. Tindall gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Josh Handley. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Handley will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Handley throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Nice takedown defense from Handley. No joy for Tindall on that attempt.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Handley looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Tindall fails to land with a series of punches.
Handley avoids a punch combination nicely.
A slapping body kick lands there for Tindall.
Tindall swinging wildly here.

Tindall lands a left and a right that sends Handley crashing to the canvas! Tindall dives into mount looking to finish!

Handley is rocked!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tindall breaks from Handley's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Oh Handley is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Handley really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
A nice elbow there by Tindall.
Handley tries to hold on but Tindall pushes him away.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Handley is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Tindall landing punches.
Tindall unloads with some vicious shots from mount and Handley wants out - he looks towards the referee who steps in to save him! Tindall celebrates on the cage and the crowd goes wild!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Augusta Tindall!