PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Aaron Brock (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eric Kornlenko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!

Brock
vs
Kornlenko

188 cm
18
179 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

190 cm
25
170 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Big heart

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Aaron Brock!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Eric Kornlenko!
The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Sergei Dronov and Vladimir Khabensky.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brock scores with the left hand. Kornlenko knows he should have avoided that one.
Brock tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Kornlenko paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Brock throws a right hand that Kornlenko ducks under and follows up with a left that Kornlenko also avoids with ease.

Kornlenko gets the takedown into side control.
Brock tries to buck Kornlenko off but Kornlenko is having none of it.

Kornlenko is working to tighten is grip on Brock's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Brock has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Kornlenko is really squeezing tight and eventually Brock passes out! Kornlenko breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Eric Kornlenko!