PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mc Foo (ranked 3635 p4p, 4848 weight class) and Ivan Koloff (ranked 43 p4p, 73 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Foo
vs
Koloff

189 cm
25
205
1 - 2 - 0

190 cm
25
211
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Granite chin

Chester
Fenrir Fightgear - Anno 2013

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Mc Foo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ivan Koloff!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Paulsen Ambrosius and Paul Aken.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Koloff is looking to clinch.

Koloff takes the fight into the clinch.
A hook to the body from Foo.
Foo keeps control of Koloff as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Foo is defending well against a takedown attempt.

Foo breaks from the clinch.
Foo lands a body shot.
Foo stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Foo wants it to stay on the feet.
Koloff ducks right into an uppercut from Foo.
The fight stays on the outside here - Koloff looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Foo lands a jab to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Koloff on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Foo. Foo obviously looking to wear him down.
Foo scoring well with a low kick there.
Foo looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
A cross from Foo lands.
Foo throws a right and a left that Koloff avoids nicely.
Koloff tries to counter with a clinch but Foo shakes him off and moves away.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A jab from Foo does it's job there.
Koloff throws a sloppy head kick and Foo moves out of range easily.
Koloff tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Foo counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Foo stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Foo wants it to stay on the feet.
Foo swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Mc Foo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ivan Koloff.
Foo tests Koloff's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Foo leaves Koloff with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Foo dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Koloff. That did some damage!
Koloff throws a lazy head kick
enabling Foo to counter with a crisp jab.
Foo cracks Koloff with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Koloff shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Foo as he jumps to the side.
Foo tried to counter with a leg kick but Koloff avoided it.
Foo lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Koloff throws a lazy right hand but Foo sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Foo works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Foo buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Foo works Koloff's body with a nice hook.
Koloff has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Foo.
Koloff misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.

Koloff bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Foo is looking for a sweep.
Koloff working away.
Koloff has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Foo!
Koloff misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Foo tries to reverse the position but Koloff maintains control.
Foo wants to hold on but Koloff pushes him away.
Koloff has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Koloff is stalling here but it's allowed Foo to get half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Koloff not doing much here.
It looks like Koloff might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.

Koloff seems to be looking for submissions.
Koloff prevents Foo from improving his position.
Koloff is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.

The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Mc Foo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Nice body punch from Foo.
Koloff fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Koloff takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mc Foo dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Foo throws a shot to the body.
Foo chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Foo scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Foo misses with a looping left.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Foo dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Koloff. That did some damage!
A punch lands to the side of Koloff 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Foo dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Koloff digs a good body shot into Foo's ribs.
Koloff tries to clinch there but Foo circles away.
Foo throws a shot to the body.
Foo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Koloff was well out of range. Poor timing from Foo.
Koloff looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Mc Foo is winning the standup battle so far.
Koloff fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Foo lands with a hook. Koloff tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Ivan Koloff is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Foo defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Koloff.
Mc Foo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ivan Koloff.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Foo throws a nice inside leg kick.
Koloff on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Foo lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Koloff misses with a wild body shot.
Koloff's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Koloff fails with a takedown attempt.
Foo lands with a nice body punch.
Foo moves into range and connects with a jab.
Foo stuns Koloff with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Foo misses with a wild combination.
Koloff shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Foo counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A lazy left from Foo finds it's target.
Foo fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Koloff has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Foo keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Foo is looking to counter punch.
Foo uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.

Koloff drives through and clinches with Foo against the cage.
Foo lands a nice uppercut.
Foo lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Foo is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Koloff can do to turn this around?
Koloff looking to stall.
Foo prevents the takedown attempt.
Koloff looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Koloff tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Foo smiles and moves away.
Foo throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Koloff stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Foo lunges at Koloff with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Koloff's hand.
Koloff stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Foo.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Koloff tries to score a power double leg takedown but Foo sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Koloff somewhat.
Donk. Foo catches Koloff right on the button with a cross.
Mc Foo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Foo circles away from the clinch attempt.

Koloff darts in and clinches Foo up against the cage.

Foo breaks the clinch.
Foo with a jab.
Nice shot lands for Foo.
Koloff tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Foo defends well and Koloff ends up having to push Foo into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
A nice inside leg kick there by Foo. That's going to slow Koloff down.
Foo cracks a nice hook into Koloff's ribs.
Foo throws a nice outside leg kick.
Foo stuffs the takedown attempt from Koloff. Koloff gets slowly back to his feet.
Foo throwing a counter right hand but Koloff manages to avoid it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Koloff tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Foo swivels and escapes.
Koloff is breathing heavily.
A solid leg kick lands there for Foo.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Foo cracks Koloff with an open hand slap.
Nice sprawl there from Foo as Koloff shoots in.
Foo scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Koloff takes one to the chin there.
Foo checks a low kick from Koloff.
Foo scores with a jab. Koloff acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Koloff fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Koloff looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Koloff shoots and misses
and Foo counters with a nice uppercut.
Foo listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mc Foo dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!

Foo fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Foo lands a jab to Koloff's midsection.
Koloff takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Koloff throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Foo swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
A jab lands there for Foo.
Foo lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Foo scores with a hook to the body. Koloff takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Foo scores with a nice strike.
Foo scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Good shot there by Foo.
Foo connects with a right hand. Koloff shakes it off.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Foo stuffs the takedown.
Koloff tries to clinch up.
Koloff takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Jab by Foo.
Koloff misses with a few strikes there.
Foo connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Foo lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Koloff takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Foo lands an overhand right.
Foo is looking to slow Koloff down with leg kicks.
Koloff takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Foo connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Foo listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Foo connects with a single shot there.
Foo scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Koloff has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Koloff ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Foo throws a series of punches but Koloff avoids them all with ease.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Foo jabs Koloff to the body, keeping him at a distance.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Foo.
Foo darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Foo scores with a shot to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Foo scores with a jab to the head.
Koloff takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Good standup being displayed there by Foo as he connects with a hook.
Koloff doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Foo counters with a stiff right hand.
Foo lands with a thumping leg kick.
Foo connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Koloff momentarily.
Foo connects with a solid leg kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Foo.
Koloff takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Foo fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Foo throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Koloff's head.
Koloff walks into a jab.
Nice shot lands for Foo.

Koloff shoots in and gets a takedown into Foo's guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Koloff stands and steps away. Foo gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Jab, jab by Foo - just one landing.
Koloff tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Foo defends well and Koloff ends up having to push Foo into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Mc Foo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ivan Koloff.
Foo buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Foo feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Koloffs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Koloff is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Koloff tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Foo swivels and escapes.
Foo connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Foo scores with a hook.

Koloff closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Koloff lands in his opponent's guard.
Koloff pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Foo is keeping the position for now.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Koloff seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Mc Foo is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Foo is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Foo is trying to control the position from the bottom.

And that's the end of the fight!
Mc Foo showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Foo, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 30:26
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 30:26
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 30:26

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mc Foo!