PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Vadim Finklestein (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tron Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Finklestein
vs
Johnson

168 cm
21
136 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

165 cm
18
135 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin

Good takedowns
Counter striker
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Vadim Finklestein!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Tron Johnson!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Johnson dodges the punch combination from Finklestein.

Johnson feints and as Finklestein raises his hands in defense, Johnson changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Johnson tries to free his leg and advance position but Finklestein is retaining full guard.
Johnson trying to control the position from guard on top but Finklestein is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Johnson slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.

Johnson tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Finklestein wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!

Johnson has an Americana. Finklestein didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Johnson is delighted and gyrates infront of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Johnson hooks up with any of them at the after show party.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Tron Johnson!