PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Denny Cardenas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mladen Mladenovich (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Denny Cardenas has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Cardenas
vs
Mladenovich

217 cm
18
177 lbs
1 - 3 - 0

189 cm
20
177 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily

Good takedowns
Counter fighter
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight 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, Denny Cardenas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Mladen Mladenovich!
The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Viktor Lagutenko and Illya Tyunina.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mladenovich displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Cardenas.
Cardenas really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Cardenas fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Mladenovich changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Cardenas swinging wildly here.
Mladenovich blocks a head kick by Cardenas.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Mladenovich shoots in for a takedown and gets it.

Mladenovich 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. Cardenas tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Mladenovich!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Mladen Mladenovich!
Mladen Mladenovich spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.