PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Kukka Multa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vladimir Hais (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Multa's entrance music is Pain - Monkey Business. A fine choice. Hais is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Time to Say Goodbye by Bocelli & Brightman. Kukka Multa could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Vladimir Hais's chin.

Multa
vs
Hais

164 cm
23
154 lbs
5 - 2 - 0

188 cm
23
140 lbs
3 - 0 - 1

BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
KO power

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Solid chin

Hell's Balls Nutrition

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Kukka Multa!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 1, fighting out of London, Vladimir Hais!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Chris Edwards and Daniel Bishop.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hais will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Hais misses with a double jab.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Hais!
Hais connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Multa closes the distance and clinches up with Hais, looking for a takedown. Multa pushes Hais against the ropes but Hais circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Hais throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Multa ducks under a wild hook from Hais.
Multa misses with a hook.
Hais misses with the combination.
Hais fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Multa just misses with a punch to the body.
Multa throws a predictable looking body shot
enabling Hais to counter with a crisp jab.
Hais takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Multa scores with a crisp jab that stopped Hais in his tracks.
Hais misses with a wild combination.
Hais steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Multa.
Multa fails in his attempt to clinch.
Hais uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Multa.
Multa swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Hais counters with a three punch combo that has Multa backing up. Multa nods at Hais to acknowledge the strikes.
Hais takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Multa throws an overhand right that lands on Hais's shoulder, as Hais tries to avoid the shot.
Hais ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.

Multa shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Hais looking for a sweep. Not yet Hais, not yet.
Multa might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hais is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Hais utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Multa trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Multa throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Multa has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Multa trying to control the position from guard on top but Hais is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hais wants to sweep but no luck.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Multa jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Multa tries to clinch up.
Kukka Multa seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Multa wants to clinch up but Hais keeps it at a distance.
Multa slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Hais works over Multa's head and body with a nice combination.
Multa keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Multa tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hais swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Hais throws a head kick that misses.
Hais misses with a double jab

and Multa counters with a nice double leg into side control. Hais won't be happy with that.
Multa working the ground and pound but Hais is defending the strikes.
Hais is trying to work for a sweep but Multa has mounted him!
Multa tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
A nice elbow there by Multa.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hais taking shots to the head.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Multa raining down shots from the mount!
Multa looking to control but Hais is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Hais sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Multa is controlling the pace.
Hais is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Hais has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Multa is working away from the top position though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kukka Multa dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Multa slips a straight right by Hais.
Multa misses with a shot to the body
and Hais counters with a three punch combo that has Multa backing up. Multa nods at Hais to acknowledge the strikes.
Multa fails with the takedown
and Hais connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A shot to the body from Multa misses
and Hais counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Multa thinking.
A big right from Multa misses.
Hais throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Multa lunges at Hais with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Hais's hand.

Multa shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Multa wants to pass the guard but Hais is defending well.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hais is refusing to be controlled, as Multa sits in half guard.
Hais is pressing down on Multa's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Multais looking to pass into half guard but Hais pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Hais is in guard.
Multa manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Hais manages to get himself to full guard.
Multa won't allow Hais to sweep him here.

Multa avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Multa wants to control from the top but Hais keeps moving.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Multa throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Hais works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Multa won't allow Hais to sweep him here.
Hais controls Multa momentarily but Multa frees himself.
Multa trying to control but Hais is working from the bottom.
Multa stops Hais from standing up.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Hais swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Hais throws a hook but Multa blocks it.
Multa looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Multa throws a sloppy body shot
and Hais counters with a nice body shot.
Multa throws a predictable looking body shot
and Hais counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Vladimir Hais is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Multa throws a jab when Hais was well out of range.
Vladimir Hais is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Multa misses with a wild body shot.
Multa tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Multa throws a predictable looking body shot
and Hais counters with a stiff right hand.
Hais falls off balance throwing a combination
and Multa counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Hais staying out of range there.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hais is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Multa.
Multa uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hais.
Hais misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.

Multa feints and as Hais raises his hands in defense, Multa changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.

Hais is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Hais is breathing heavily.
Multa landing with the ground and pound.

Hais looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Multa trying to control the position from guard on top but Hais is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Kukka Multa will probably get the nod.
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.

Multa misses with the combination.
Hais slaps away a takedown attempt from Multa, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Multa misses the jab.
Multa doesn't manage to clinch there - Hais circles away.
Multa fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Hais looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hais swats away the attempt to clinch by Multa.
Multa misses with a combination
and Hais cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Multa tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hais misses with a head kick.
Hais throws a right hand that Multa ducks under and follows up with a left that Multa also avoids with ease.
A swing and a miss from Multa.
Multa avoids the body shot from Hais.
A head kick misses from Hais.
Hais throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Multa sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Hais throws a big shot that misses.
Multa swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Multa throws a body punch but Hais moves out of range.
Multa lunges at Hais with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Hais's hand.
Multa throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Hais defending well as Multa loads up on a big left hand.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Multa just misses with a punch to the body.
Hais fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Multa manages to avoid it.
Hais tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hais slips a jab and a cross from Multa.
Multa misses with a wild body shot.
A leg kick checked by Multa.
Hais lands a jab.
Hais doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Hais misses with a series of wild punches.
Vladimir Hais seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Multa misses with a looping left.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hais moves out of range of the strikes.
Multa throws an overhand right that lands on Hais's shoulder, as Hais tries to avoid the shot.
Hais uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Multa.
Hais misses with a wild combination.
Multa tries to grapple but his opponent circles
enabling Hais to counter with a crisp jab.
Multa slips a jab from Hais.
Multa misses with a jab, cross combination.
Hais keeps Multa at a distance using the push kick.
Hais throws a right and a left that Multa avoids nicely.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
A big left from Multa misses.
Multa works Hais's body with a nice hook.
Multa misses with a body shot.
Multa with a nice cross.
Hais looks to land a body kick but Multa moved away.
A shot to the body from Hais misses
enabling Multa to counter with a crisp jab.
Hais takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Multa throws a predictable looking body shot
and Hais counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Hais throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Multa.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Multa.
Hais throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kukka Multa clearly takes that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Hais misses with a double jab.
A lazy left from Multa finds it's target.

Multa looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Multa prevents Hais from getting back to his feet.
Multa pushes down on Hais's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Multa not doing much here.
Hais wants to get back to his feet.
Hais is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Multa lands with a punch from half guard.
Hais is looking to control Multa's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Hais avoid being mounted?
Hais works his way to full guard. Good work.

Hais working for a triangle but Multa defends it easily.

Hais looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Multa has picked Hais up and slammed him! Hais can't keep hold of the triangle and Multa manages to pass to side control!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hais struggling a bit here.
Multa lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Hais down.
Multa tries to advance to mount but can't.
Multa cracks Hais with a big elbow.
Multa taking a breather here.
Hais is trying to control Multa's posture but Multa avoids it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Multa passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Hais!
Hais tries to reverse the position but Multa maintains control.
Multa lands a heavy elbow.
Multa lands a heavy elbow.
Multa lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Hais is trying to get to the ropes to help him get back to his feet.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Multa dominating with strikes here.
Multa postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Hais looks a forlorn figure.
Hais can't escape the position.
Hais is in a horrible position here. Multa smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.

Multa working for a guillotine from mount but Hais is in no mood to give up.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Multa trying to control but Hais is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kukka Multa had his way with Vladimir Hais in that 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. This is the final round!

Multa doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Hais counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Multa is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Multa displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hais throws out the jab.
Multa ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hais moves away.
A punch combination from Hais misses.
Multa dips to his left and cracks Hais with an uppercut!
A punch lands to the side of Multa 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Hais misses with a wild combination.
Hais ducks under a wild hook from Multa.
Hais throws a nice looking combination but Multa bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Hais is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Hais lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Multa backs up against the ropes.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Multa misses with a double jab.
A slow jab from Hais misses its intended target.
Multa jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Multa wants to clinch but Hais slips to the side
and Hais counters with a left and a right that stings Multa.
Multa cracks Hais with a right hand to the side of the head.
Hais takes one to the side of the head.
A cross from Multa lands.
Multa lands with a right hand.
Hais scores with a jab. Multa acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Good standup being displayed there by Multa as he connects with a hook.
Hais rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Multa moves out of range and avoids them all easily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Multa wants to clinch but Hais slips to the side
and Hais counters with a three punch combo that has Multa backing up. Multa nods at Hais to acknowledge the strikes.
Hais avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Multa scores with a body shot.
Multa missing with a left hand there. Hais was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Hais falls off balance throwing a combination
and Multa counters with a nice uppercut.
Multa misses with a straight left.
Hais misses with a jab, cross combination.
Multa jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Hais stuffs the takedown.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hais tries to bum rush Multa with a series of wild strikes but Multa uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Hais ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Hais keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Multa fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Multa throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Hais counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Hais scores with a three punch combo!
Hais misses with a few strikes there.
Multa misses with a two punch combination.
Hais uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Multa.
Multa looks to score with a jab to the body but Hais is just out of range.
Multa fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kukka Multa. That's going to take a lot out of him.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hais swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Vladimir Hais has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hais tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Multa throws a lazy right hand but Hais sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Multa swings for the body but Hais moves out of range.
Hais swinging wilding here.
Kukka Multa is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

Multa looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Multa's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Multa trying to control the position from guard on top but Hais is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

And that's the end of the fight!
Kukka Multa showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Multa has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight for Kukka Multa!
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight for Kukka Multa!
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight for Kukka Multa!

Kukka Multa wins by unanimous decision!
Kukka Multa is the new featherweight champion!