PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Gegard Houellebecq (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sergey Fesenko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Houellebecq comes to the ring accompanied by The Prodigy - Spitfire. Sergey Fesenko is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Houellebecq
vs
Fesenko

174 cm
22
145 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

183 cm
22
154 lbs
6 - 4 - 0

Good wrestling
Great elbows
Cardio machine

BJJ Purple Belt
World class MT
Knockout power

KAISER
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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 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Gegard Houellebecq!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Sergey Fesenko!
The judges for this bout are Aleksandr Martynov, Viktor Lagutenko and Aleksei Zolotukhin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Houellebecq gets a takedown into half guard.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Fesenko slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Houellebecq trying to control the position from guard on top but Fesenko is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Houellebecq wants to pass the guard but Fesenko is keeping the position.

Fesenko manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Fesenko uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Houellebecq.
Gegard Houellebecq seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fesenko tries to close the distance and clinch up but Houellebecq swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Fesenko wants to land a leg kick but Houellebecq is out of range.
Fesenko fails in his attempt to clinch.
Fesenko moves in looking to clinch but Houellebecq pushes him off.
Fesenko fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Houellebecq.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Houellebecq lands with a kick to the ribs.
Houellebecq throws a lazy right hand but Fesenko sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Houellebecq misses with a kick to the body
and Fesenko counters with a slapping leg kick.
Sergey Fesenko is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Houellebecq lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Fesenko misses with a head kick.
Fesenko scores with a kick to the midsection.
Houellebecq throws a jab but it's blocked by Fesenko.
Houellebecq throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Fesenko sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Houellebecq misses with a head kick.
Fesenko tries to clinch there but Houellebecq circles away.
Houellebecq missing with a left hand there. Fesenko was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Houellebecq moves out of range of the body kick from Fesenko.
Houellebecq works Fesenko's body with a nice hook.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Houellebecq scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Fesenko attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Fesenko blocks a jab.
Houellebecq looks to land a left hand but Fesenko moved out of range nicely.
A head kick misses from Fesenko.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fesenko keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Houellebecq.
Fesenko needs to keep his hands up - Houellebecq had a free shot at his head there.
Fesenko turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Houellebecq misses the shot to the body.
Fesenko tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in the close the distance. Houellebecq manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Houellebecq pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Fesenko misses with a head kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Houellebecq throws a sloppy head kick and Fesenko moves out of range easily.
Houellebecq misses with a leg kick.
Fesenko moves out of range as Houellebecq throws a body kick.
Fesenko tries to close the distance and clinch up but Houellebecq swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Fesenko throws a leg kick that misses.
Fesenko blocks a jab.
Houellebecq scores with a hook.
Houellebecq scores with a crisp jab that stopped Fesenko in his tracks.
Fesenko fails in his attempt to clinch.
Fesenko keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Houellebecq.
A chopping leg kick lands by Houellebecq.
Fesenko has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Houellebecq finds it's way round the side to connect with Fesenko's head.

Houellebecq scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fesenko wants to get back to full guard.
Houellebecq slips a nice elbow through Fesenko's hands, connecting with Fesenko's forehead.

Fesenko is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fesenko has hold of Houellebecq's hands but Houellebecq slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Fesenko is still in real trouble! Can Houellebecq finish him?
Fesenko on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Houellebecq controlling the action here.
Houellebecq is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Houellebecq lands a massive shot from half guard that has rocked Fesenko! More strikes land and this one is all over! Houellebecq jumps to his feet and is applauded loudly by the crowd!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gegard Houellebecq!