PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Konstantin Kalyagin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Logan Sky (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kalyagin kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Show Me Your Genitals. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!

Kalyagin
vs
Sky

189 cm
26
224 lbs
15 - 2 - 0

189 cm
21
215 lbs
10 - 2 - 0

Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
KO power

ADCC Champion
Excellent boxer
Powerful

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 15 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Konstantin Kalyagin!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Logan Sky!
The judges for this bout are , and Timothy Bukovac.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kalyagin looks to score with a jab to the body but Sky is just out of range.
Konstantin Kalyagin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sky slips under a jab from Kalyagin.
Sky drops his hands momentarily and Kalyagin takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Sky avoids the body shot from Kalyagin.
Kalyagin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sky moves away.
Sky throws a hook to the side of Kalyagin's head but Kalyagin sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Kalyagin misses with a wild body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kalyagin throws a hook but Sky blocks it.
Kalyagin throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kalyagin throws a hook to the side of Sky's head but Sky sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Sky scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Kalyagin misses with a looping right.
Sky thows a left - swing and a miss!
Sky darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Kalyagin lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Sky has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Sky and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Sky throws a leg kick but Kalyagin checks it.
Konstantin Kalyagin is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Nice defenses there by Sky.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Kalyagin misses with a body punch
and Sky counters with a straight right hand.
Sky lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Kalyagin at a distance.
Sky thows a left - swing and a miss!
A looping hook to the body misses from Kalyagin. Sky does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sky lands with a nice combination. Kalyagin backs away looking to recover.
Kalyagin swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Sky counters with a right hand to the body.
Sky throws a looping overhand right but Kalyagin ducks down to avoid it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kalyagin works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Kalyagin steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sky.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Horrible takedown by Sky or perhaps it was just good defense by Kalyagin which made him look bad.
Sky misses with a wild body shot.
Kalyagin misses with a head kick.
Sky smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Sky.
Sky moves out of range of the leg kick from Kalyagin.
Sky checks a leg kick nicely.
A decent looking cross lands there for Sky.
Kalyagin jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kalyagin missing with a left hand there. Sky was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A jab from Sky misses.
Kalyagin throws a big shot that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Logan Sky dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!

Sky avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Kalyagin misses with a hook to the body
and Sky counters with a nice uppercut.
Sky moves out of range as Kalyagin strikes.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Sky.
Kalyagin looks to throw the jab but Sky is out of range.
Kalyagin keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sky.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kalyagin looks to score with a jab to the body but Sky is just out of range.
Kalyagin misses with a hook.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Sky scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Kalyagin on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Kalyagin tries to get out of the position.
Sky passes to full mount!
Kalyagin tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Sky fails to take his opponent's back.
Kalyagin is desperately trying to improve his position but Sky has a good base and remains in mount.
Sky tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Let's hope that Sky has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Kalyagin tries to hold on but Sky postures up.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kalyagin working to try and regain half guard.
Kalyagin is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Sky is trying to take his opponent's back.
Sky controlling the position easily from mount.
Sky pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
Kalyagin tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Sky throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kalyagin working to try and regain half guard.

Sky goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Kalyagin turns into him and now he's in Sky's guard.
Kalyagin showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Kalyagin looking to sit in guard and control but Sky gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.

Sky drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Kalyagin manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Sky has Kalyagin in his guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kalyagin wants to stand and escape but instead Sky has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Kalyagin keeping full guard, as Sky tries to pass.
Sky wants to control from the top but Kalyagin keeps moving.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Sky works a leg free and moves into half guard.

Sky looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Logan Sky showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Kalyagin's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Kalyagin throws a right and a left that both miss.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kalyagin throws out a loose jab but Sky uses good head movement to avoid it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sky throws a hook to the side of Kalyagin's head but Kalyagin sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Kalyagin throws out a loose jab but Sky uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sky lands a jab to the nose.
Kalyagin throws a looping overhand right but Sky ducks down to avoid it.
Kalyagin throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Sky.
Sky uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kalyagin.
Kalyagin throws the left hand but Sky avoids the punch easily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Kalyagin throws a hook but Sky blocks it.
Sky rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Kalyagin moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Sky is looking to chop away at Kalyagin's legs.
Sky misses with a straight left.
Sky ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Sky listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Sky ducks under a wild hook from Kalyagin.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sky misses with a straight left.
Sky changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Kalyagin tries to avoid it but Sky manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Kalyagin to the ground. Kalyagin escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Sky ducks under a wild hook from Kalyagin.
Sky avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Kalyagin scores with a leg kick.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Sky, as that shot connected.
Kalyagin takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kalyagin misses with a body shot
and Sky counters with a stiff right hand.
Kalyagin uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sky.
Kalyagin misses with a straight right.
Kalyagin fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Sky checks it well.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Sky checks a leg kick.
Kalyagin misses with an uppercut.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Sky misses with a jab, cross combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close third round but Logan Sky just about did enough to take it.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Kalyagin walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Kalyagin throws a left and a right that both miss
and Sky counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Sky doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Kalyagin throws a left and a right that both miss
and Sky counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Sky fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Kalyagin misses with a jab to the body
and Sky counters with a nice body shot.
Sky walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Sky slips a straight right by Kalyagin.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A punch lands to the side of Kalyagin 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Kalyagin is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sky.
A big right from Sky misses.
Kalyagin misses with an uppercut.
Kalyagin is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sky.
Kalyagin throws a leg kick but Sky sees it coming and moves out of range.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Kalyagin throws out a loose jab but Sky uses good head movement to avoid it.
A telegraphed right hand from Sky misses the target.
Logan Sky seems to be getting the better of the standup.
The fighters circling - Kalyagin throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kalyagin thows a body shot but no joy.
Kalyagin steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sky.

Kalyagin gets caught flat footed, as Sky shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Sky trying to control the position from guard on top but Kalyagin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sky slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kalyagin is trying to get back to half guard.

Sky thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Kalyagin is trying to work for a sweep but Sky has mounted him!

Sky working for a submission but Kalyagin is keeping him at bay.
Sky looking to control but Kalyagin is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.

Sky working for a guillotine from mount but Kalyagin is in no mood to give up.
Sky tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Sky is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Kalyagin to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Kalyagin shrugs it off.
Kalyagin sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Sky works his way into side control.

Sky thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Sky is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Kalyagin struggling a bit here.
Sky trying to control the position but Kalyagin is working away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Logan Sky dominated that fourth round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!

Kalyagin takes a jab right on the kisser.
Sky walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Kalyagin checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Kalyagin misses with a low kick as Sky jumps back.
Sky takes a swing at Kalyagin's ribcage but misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kalyagin dips to his left and cracks Sky with an uppercut!
Kalyagin thows a left - swing and a miss!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kalyagin uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sky.
Sky ducks under a wild hook from Kalyagin.
Sky uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Kalyagin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sky jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Sky closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Sky throws a leg kick
and Kalyagin counters with an inside leg kick.
Konstantin Kalyagin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kalyagin throws a right hand that Sky ducks under and follows up with a left that Sky also avoids with ease.
A big right from Kalyagin misses.
Kalyagin keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sky.
Sky throws out a loose jab but Kalyagin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kalyagin throws out a loose jab but Sky uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kalyagin throws a body kick that misses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kalyagin avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Kalyagin takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Sky walks into a jab.
Logan Sky is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Good work by Sky as he checks the leg kick.
Kalyagin missing with a left hand there. Sky was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kalyagin throws a hook but Sky blocks it.
Sky lands with a straight right. Kalyagin didn't see that one coming.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kalyagin throws a chopping leg kick but Sky manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Sky tests Kalyagin's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Kalyagin takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Sky jabs Kalyagin right on the nose. Kalyagin blinks but takes it well.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
A combination from Kalyagin does no damage.
Nice uppercut lands for Sky. That snapped Kalyagin's head back.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Logan Sky.
Well Sky has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Suge Night scores the fight 45:50
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 45:50
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 45:50

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Logan Sky!
Logan Sky is the new light heavyweight champion!