PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Krishna Bhagavatapurana (ranked 3715 p4p, 4087 weight class) and Hakim Werner (ranked 412 p4p, 443 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!

Bhagavatapurana
vs
Werner

180 cm
20
165
1 - 1 - 0

180 cm
21
165
4 - 5 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent MT
Very quick

Decent wrestler
Decent boxing
Solid chin

Urban Fighter

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Krishna Bhagavatapurana!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Hakim Werner!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Frank Antenori and Percy O'Donnell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bhagavatapurana fails with a takedown attempt.
Werner scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Bhagavatapurana scores with a punch to the head.
Bhagavatapurana lands a head shot.

It looks like Hakim Werner has been cut.
Bhagavatapurana fails with a takedown attempt.
Werner lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
No joy there for Werner, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Werner throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bhagavatapurana.
Bhagavatapurana cracks Werner with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Bhagavatapurana avoids the head kick by Werner.
A head kick misses from Bhagavatapurana.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Werner throws a series of punches but Bhagavatapurana moves out of range.
Werner throws a leg kick that misses.
Werner takes one on the chin but seems OK.

Bhagavatapurana fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Werner, pushing him back against the cage.

Bhagavatapurana manages to pull guard.
Bhagavatapurana is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Bhagavatapurana escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Werner gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.

Bhagavatapurana looking for a triangle here. Werner is fighting it but it looks tight! Bhagavatapurana pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Werner is tapping out - this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Krishna Bhagavatapurana!
Krishna Bhagavatapurana tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.