PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Akira Hendrix (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lukas Dragan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Hendrix
vs
Dragan

165 cm
18
145 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

171 cm
18
145 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
Prefers standup

BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Very confident

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Akira Hendrix!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Lukas Dragan!
The judges for this bout are Ryoma Takatsuka, Colin Fray and Roger Salmon.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dragan tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Dragan wants to clinch up but Hendrix keeps it at a distance.
Dragan takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Dragan shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Hendrix but Hendrix pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Dragan with a poor takedown
and Hendrix cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Dragan takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Hendrix stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Dragan wants to clinch up but Hendrix keeps it at a distance.
Dragan tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Hendrix counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Hendrix jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Dragan is looking to clinch.
Dragan tries to clinch but Hendrix moves out of range.
Dragan takes a swing at Hendrix's ribcage but misses.
Dragan wants to clinch
and Hendrix counters with a lovely straight right hand!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hendrix keeps the fight on the outside.
Dragan plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Dragan tries to clinch there but Hendrix circles away.
Dragan walks into a jab.
Lukas Dragan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dragan tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Hendrix tests Dragan's chin there with a solid looking shot.

Dragan is rocked!
Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Hendrix! Dragan is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Akira Hendrix!