PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Serega Voron (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zeke Houk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Houk comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Hell's Bell's kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Zeke Houk was going to win. Let's see if he was right.

Voron
vs
Houk

187 cm
20
200 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

185 cm
21
204 lbs
2 - 3 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Serega Voron!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Zeke Houk!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Tiny Johnson and Stewart Dunkirk.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Houk changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Voron looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Voron looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Houk is working Voron over with some ground and pound from side control.
Houk lands a few punches from side control.

Houk tries for a kimura but Voron is defending well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Houk tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Houk has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Houk controlling the position from side mount.
Houk lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Voron down.
This has been an exciting period of action!

Houk is trying to get an arm triangle but Voron is defending well.
Houk controlling the position from side mount.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Houk is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Voron is trying to escape and Houk transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Voron is forced to tap! Nice work there by Houk! Very nice indeed!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Zeke Houk!