PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Pat Joe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kirill Chernicin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!

Joe
vs
Chernicin

170 cm
19
150 lbs
1 - 3 - 0

170 cm
18
150 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Big heart

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Tends to cut

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 1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Pat Joe!
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, Kirill Chernicin!
The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Igor Prikhodko and Aleksei Zolotukhin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Joe moves into the clinch.
Chernicin goes for a takedown in the clinch but Joe prevents it.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Joe stalling against the cage.
Joe gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Pat Joe.

Chernicin tries to keep at a distance but Joe has taken the fight into the clinch.
Joe effectively controlling the action here.

Joe works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.

Chernicin is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Joe rolls with it to try and escape but Chernicin cranks on the arm and Joe is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Kirill Chernicin!