PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Arseni Tereshchenko (ranked 7658 p4p, 685 weight class) and Syntra Cynster (ranked 25586 p4p, 813 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Tereshchenko
vs
Cynster

185 cm
25
250 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

190 cm
18
250 lbs
1 - 5 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Arseni Tereshchenko!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Syntra Cynster!
The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, Dean Styles and Jonathan Paton.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cynster lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.

It looks like Arseni Tereshchenko has been cut.

Tereshchenko shoots in and bounces Cynster off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Tereshchenko is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Tereshchenko advances to half guard.
Tereshchenko controlling the pace.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tereshchenko is pressing down on Cynster's thigh, looking to free his foot. Cynster is holding on for now.
Tereshchenko trying to control the pace.

Tereshchenko has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Cynster defend it? Tereshchenko steps over the head and cranks it - Cynster is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Tereshchenko!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Arseni Tereshchenko!