PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kevin Turner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Victor Krum (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Krum has chosen MorsMordre as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Kevin Turner has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.

Turner
vs
Krum

225 cm
24
285 lbs
5 - 2 - 0

194 cm
22
300 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Good chin

BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Solid chin

Win Nutritional
Win Nutritional

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 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Kevin Turner!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Victor Krum!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Daniel Bishop and Sam Margolis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Turner shoots in but Krum avoids the takedown attempt easily.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Krum has eaten all the pies!
Krum wants to clinch.
Krum tries to clinch up.
Turner keeps the fight on the outside.
Krum bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Turner's head.
Turner moves out of range of the strikes.
Krum tries to clinch up but Turner circles away and keeps his distance.
Turner is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Krum lands a two punch combo.
Turner throws a one two combo.

It looks like Victor Krum has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Krum tries to clinch up but Turner circles away and keeps his distance.
Turner takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Turner keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Krum fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Turner lands a head kick. Krum smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Krum scores with a jab to the jaw.
Krum throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Turner makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
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!
Krum throws a jab but it's blocked by Turner.
A low kick from Krum is predictable there

and Turner counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Krum!
Krum taking shots to the head.
Krum looks gassed!
Turner putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Krum is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Turner working the ground and pound effectively.
Turner avoids the attempt from Krum to control.
Turner landing punches.

Turner is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Turner.
Nice body punch from Turner.
Turner throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Krum on the side of the head.
Turner lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Turner looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
A head kick misses from Turner.
Krum throws an overhand right that lands on Turner's shoulder, as Turner tries to avoid the shot.
Krum throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Turner sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Turner throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Turner fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Krum avoids it really well and circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kevin Turner. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Krum clinches but Turner breaks the clinch
and Turner counters with a head kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Turner circles away from the clinch attempt
and Turner counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Krum tries to clinch but fails miserably

and Turner counters with a shoot takedown. Krum fights it but they end up in guard.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Turner throwing strikes but missing.

Turner stands up from Krum's guard - Turner perhaps looking for a knockout.
Turner loads up on a big right hand but Krum slips the punch.
Krum misses the jab.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Krum closes the distance looking to clinch
and Turner counters with a nice body kick.
Turner looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Krum is fending him off so far but Turner persists. Nope, Krum circles away and we're back to standing.
Victor Krum seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Krum wants to clinch
and Turner counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Krum moves out of range of the body kick.
Turner shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Krum as he jumps to the side.
Krum keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Krum slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kevin Turner dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Victor Krum's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Krum misses with a straight right.
Krum misses with an uppercut. Turner saw that one coming.
Turner moves out of range of the strikes.
Krum tries to clinch up
and Turner counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Krum swings away with a body shot that misses
and Turner counters with a nice body shot.
Nice takedown defense from Krum. No joy for Turner on that attempt.
A big left from Krum misses.
Turner fails with a takedown attempt.
A slow jab from Krum misses its intended target.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Turner decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Turner throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Krum is trying to control but Turner passes into side control!
Krum is trying to control Turner's posture but Turner avoids it.
Turner lands a nice forearm strike.

Turner decides to stand back up.
Turner misses with a double jab

and Krum decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Turner's guard.
Krum thows a big elbow that misses.
Turner will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Krum wants to stand and escape but instead Turner has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.

Turner gets to his feet - Krum follows without any prompting.
Kevin Turner is winning the standup battle so far.
Krum changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Krum looks to clinch
and Turner counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
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!
Turner ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Krum tries to clinch but fails miserably

and Turner counters with a takedown into side control.
Krum is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Turner asserts his dominance and retains side control.

Turner in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Krum is tapping! That's the end of the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:53 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Kevin Turner!