PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nepobedimiy Udarnik (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bill Billson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nepobedimiy Udarnik is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.

Udarnik
vs
Billson

185 cm
22
260 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

225 cm
22
270 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Good chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Good kicks
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Nepobedimiy Udarnik!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Bill Billson!
The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, David Schapiro and Anthony Taglia.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Billson chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Udarnik can pounce on him.
Billson fails in his attempt to clinch.
Billson shoots for a takedown but Udarnik saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Billson drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Udarnik tries a head kick but it misses.
Nepobedimiy Udarnik seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Udarnik misses with a low kick.

Udarnik moves into range and clinches up with Billson.

Udarnik breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A swing and a miss from Udarnik.
Billson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Udarnik swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A nice leg kick lands there from Udarnik.
Udarnik scores with a leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.

Udarnik moves into the clinch.
Billson tries to score a body lock takedown but Udarnik shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Billson looks gassed!
Billson has had enough of the clinch but Udarnik keeps him there for the moment.

Udarnik escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Udarnik with a hook.
Udarnik throws a quick inside leg kick.
Udarnik misses with a wild combination.
Billson avoids the head kick by Udarnik.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Udarnik bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Udarnik tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.

Billson tries to keep at a distance but Udarnik has taken the fight into the clinch.

Udarnik breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.

Udarnik closes the distance and clinches.

Udarnik breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Udarnik throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Billson.
Udarnik throws a nice inside leg kick.
Udarnik scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Udarnik misses with a series of wild punches.
Udarnik throws a nice looking combination but Billson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Udarnik misses with the combination.
Billson is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
A head kick misses from Udarnik.
Udarnik lands with a slapping head kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Billson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Billson is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Udarnik.
Billson fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Udarnik avoids it really well and circles away.
Nepobedimiy Udarnik has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bill Billson.
A right-left combo lands from Udarnik.
A head kick from Billson lands but Udarnik takes it in his stride.
Udarnik lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Billson backs up against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A jab from Udarnik finds it's way through Billson's defenses.

Udarnik closes the distance and pushes Billson back into the cage.
Udarnik prevents a takedown attempt there.

Udarnik breaks from the clinch.
Billson tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Billson tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Billson shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Udarnik throws a half hearted mid kick.
Udarnik misses with a double jab.
Udarnik really is a fat lump.
Udarnik doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Udarnik chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Udarnik looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Udarnik throws a right and a left that Billson avoids nicely.
Billson's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Udarnik is looking to slow Billson down with leg kicks.
Some wild striking there from Udarnik.
Udarnik feints and then cracks Billson's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Billson down.
Billson shoots in for a double leg but Udarnik sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Udarnik misses with a body kick.
Billson throws a series of punches but Udarnik moves out of range.
Udarnik circles away from the clinch attempt.
Udarnik throws a right and a left that both miss.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.

Udarnik has taken the fight to the clinch.

Udarnik pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Udarnik fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Billson.
Billson scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Billson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Udarnik paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Billson walks forward, straight into a front kick from Udarnik.
Udarnik falls off balance throwing a combination
and Billson counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Udarnik turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Billson keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Billson is trying desperately to land a takedown but Udarnik is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Billson.
Udarnik throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Billson.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Udarnik throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Udarnik misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Udarnik connects with a solid leg kick.
Udarnik scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Nepobedimiy Udarnik dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Billson stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Udarnik.
A punch combination from Udarnik misses.
Udarnik avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Billson fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Billson moves out of range of the body kick.
Udarnik misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Udarnik tries to land a leg kick but Billson saw it coming and moves away.
Udarnik throws a jab when Billson was well out of range.
Billson shoots in looking for a takedown. Udarnik tries to sprawl out of it but Billson keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Udarnik manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Billson drops his hands momentarily and Udarnik takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Billson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Udarnik throws a right and a left that both miss.
Billson takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Billson is trying hard to land a takedown here. Udarnik sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Nepobedimiy Udarnik has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bill Billson.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Billson takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Nepobedimiy Udarnik is winning the standup battle so far.
Udarnik is looking to slow Billson down with leg kicks.
Udarnik feints and then cracks Billson's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Billson down.

Udarnik has Billson up against the cage in a clinch.

Udarnik breaks from the clinch.
Udarnik scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Billson scores with a hook to the body. Udarnik takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
A nice leg kick lands there from Udarnik.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Udarnik, right into the meat.
Billson lands with a shot to the body.
Udarnik fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Billson.
Billson fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Udarnik avoids it really well and circles away.
Billson closes the distance but Udarnik moves to the side
and Udarnik counters with an inside leg kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Billson with a poor takedown
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Udarnik, right into the meat.
Billson tries to clinch but Udarnik is having none of it.
Billson throws a series of punches but Udarnik moves out of range.
Udarnik moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Billson steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Udarnik. That one must have hurt.
Billson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Udarnik scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Udarnik throws a leg kick but Billson sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Udarnik scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Billson shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Udarnik as he jumps to the side.
Udarnik lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Billson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Udarnik is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Billson can do to turn this around?
Udarnik with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Udarnik throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Billson moves forwards but Udarnik connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Udarnik dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Billson. That did some damage!
Udarnik looks for the body kick but Billson saw that one coming.
Udarnik throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped

and Billson counters with a nice double leg into guard.

Billson drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Billson jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Udarnik is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Billson pushing down on Udarnik's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Udarnik might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Billson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Udarnik keeps working.
Udarnik knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Billson on the ground.
Billson tries to pass the half guard into mount. Udarnik knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Billson looks to land a strike but Udarnik avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Nepobedimiy Udarnik 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. This is the final round!

Billson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Udarnik lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Billson on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Udarnik. Udarnik obviously looking to wear him down.
Udarnik fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Billson.
Udarnik lands a jab-cross combination.
Udarnik lands the left hand.
Udarnik throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Billson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Udarnik swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Billson fails with the takedown.
Billson is trying hard to land a takedown here. Udarnik sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Udarnik feints and then cracks Billson's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Billson down.
Udarnik lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Udarnik is looking to slow Billson down with leg kicks.
Udarnik misses with a few strikes there.
Udarnik moves out of range as Billson throws a body kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Udarnik misses the shot to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Billson fails with a takedown attempt.
Nepobedimiy Udarnik has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bill Billson.
Udarnik lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Billson circles away quickly and effectively.

Udarnik gets a clinch.
Udarnik gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Billson is trying to maintain a safe position but Udarnik gets an underhook and turns Billson into the cage.

Udarnik breaks from the clinch.
A clash of legs there as Billson blocks the low kick.
Billson closes this distance looking for a takedown but Udarnik circles away.
Billson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Udarnik.
Billson looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Billson stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Udarnik.

That's two 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.
Billson moves in looking to clinch but Udarnik pushes him off.
Billson takes a jab right on the kisser.
Nepobedimiy Udarnik is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Udarnik fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Billson.
Udarnik cracks the inside of Billson's front leg.
Udarnik lands with a kick to the ribs.
Billson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Udarnik lands a jab-cross combination.
Udarnik looks to land a combination but Billson avoids it well.
Good leg kick by Udarnik there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.

Billson clinches up with Udarnik and pushes him back against the cage.
Udarnik lands a knee to the head.
Billson has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Billson goes for a takedown in the clinch but Udarnik prevents it.
Udarnik lands with a left to the head.

Udarnik breaks from the clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Billson looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Udarnik connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Billson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Udarnik swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Billson shoots for a double leg takedown but Udarnik sprawls well. He's pushed Billson's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Udarnik throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Billson.
Billson checks a leg kick.
Billson with a lazy takedown attempt
and Udarnik counters with an outside leg kick.
Udarnik throws a push kick but Billson slaps the foot to one side.
Billson looks for a takedown but Udarnik sprawls well.
Udarnik throws a right and a left that both miss.
Billson shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Udarnik but Udarnik pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Billson looks for a takedown but Udarnik sprawls well.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
A combination from Udarnik does no damage.
Udarnik feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Billson's calf.
Udarnik misses with a kick to the body
and Billson counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Billson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A nice inside leg kick there by Udarnik. That's going to slow Billson down.
A combination from Billson does no damage.
Udarnik lands a head kick. Billson smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Billson shoots in for a takedown but Udarnik shows good takedown defense.
Udarnik misses with a head kick.
Billson shoots for a takedown but Udarnik saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Udarnik is looking to slow Billson down with leg kicks.
Udarnik scores with a crisp jab that stopped Billson in his tracks.
Udarnik keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Bill Billson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Nepobedimiy Udarnik is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Udarnik chopping away at his opponent's legs.

And that's the end of the fight!
Nepobedimiy Udarnik showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Udarnik, 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 Jorge Garcia scores the fight 30:26
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 30:26
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 30:26

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nepobedimiy Udarnik!