PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Vadim Belugin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Iman Kraken (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kraken has chosen I Run as his entrance music. Iman Kraken will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.

Belugin
vs
Kraken

192 cm
22
290 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

225 cm
23
300 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Cuts easily

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

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 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Vadim Belugin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Iman Kraken!
The judges for this bout are Illya Tyunina, Ivan Kurochkin and Vladimir Khabensky.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Belugin fails with an attempt to clinch.
Kraken throws a combination. Belugin tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Belugin scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Belugin throws a left and a right that both miss
and Kraken counters with a left and a right that stings Belugin.

It looks like Vadim Belugin has been cut.
Belugin tries to clinch up.
Belugin just misses with a punch to the body.
Belugin moves in looking to clinch but Kraken pushes him off.
Belugin tries to clinch but Kraken moves out of range.
Belugin tries to clinch there but Kraken circles away.
Belugin throws a combination that misses
and Kraken connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A big left from Belugin misses.
Kraken misses with a series of wild punches.
Belugin looks to land a combination. Kraken sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Belugin falls off balance throwing a combination
and Kraken counters with a straight punch to the midsection.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Belugin lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Kraken slips a straight right by Belugin.
Belugin tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Kraken paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Belugin throws a combination that misses
and Kraken counters with a series of strikes. Belugin will be more careful next time no doubt.
Belugin throws a sloppy body shot
and Kraken counters with a three punch combo that has Belugin backing up. Belugin nods at Kraken to acknowledge the strikes.
Belugin throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Belugin takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Belugin throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Kraken counters with a right hand to the body.
Belugin throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Kraken counters with a series of strikes. Belugin will be more careful next time no doubt.
Vadim Belugin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
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!
Kraken uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Belugin.
Kraken rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Belugin moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Belugin is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Belugin throws a left and a right that both miss
and Kraken counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Belugin is breathing heavily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Belugin tries to clinch there but Kraken circles away.
Belugin throws a left and a right that both miss
and Kraken counters with a right hand to the body.
Belugin wants to clinch up but Kraken keeps it at a distance.
No joy there for Kraken, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Kraken misses with a double jab.
Kraken is working the combinations to good effect here.
Kraken lands a right hook to the body.
Belugin throws a combination that misses
and Kraken counters with a two punch combo.

Vadim Belugin's cut is getting worse.
Kraken looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
No joy there for Kraken, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Belugin tries to clinch but Kraken moves out of range.
Kraken rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Belugin moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Left hook, right uppercut from Kraken.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kraken throws a body kick that misses.
Kraken's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Kraken duly obliges.
Kraken looks to land a combination but Belugin avoids it well.
The fighters circling - Belugin throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Belugin moves forwards but Kraken connects with a nice, crisp jab.

Vadim Belugin's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Good shot there by Kraken.
Belugin misses with a double jab
and Kraken counters with a series of strikes. Belugin will be more careful next time no doubt.
Kraken throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kraken throws a right and a left that Belugin avoids nicely.
Kraken cracks Belugin with a good jab.

Jeez, Vadim Belugin's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Belugin swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Kraken counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Vadim Belugin's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Iman Kraken!