PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alexi Kalishnikov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jacob Goodnight (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Goodnight's choice of entrance music: Sweet Dreams . Jacob Goodnight will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.

Kalishnikov
vs
Goodnight

190 cm
25
265 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

213 cm
22
285 lbs
4 - 3 - 1

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Granite chin

Bushido Clothing

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 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Alexi Kalishnikov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Jacob Goodnight!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Gregory Folan and Alec Ball.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Goodnight tries to clinch up but Kalishnikov circles away and keeps his distance.
Kalishnikov avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Goodnight cracks Kalishnikov with a right hand to the side of the head.
Goodnight scores with a body shot.
Goodnight throws a leg kick but Kalishnikov sees it coming and moves out of range.
Kalishnikov slips a jab from Goodnight.
Kalishnikov misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Goodnight counters with a right hand to the body.
Kalishnikov just misses with a punch to the body.
Goodnight doesn't manage to clinch there - Kalishnikov circles away.
Goodnight moves in looking to clinch but Kalishnikov pushes him off.

Goodnight takes the fight into the clinch.
Goodnight misses with a shot to the kidneys.

Goodnight breaks the clinch.
Kalishnikov takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Kalishnikov misses with a body shot
and Goodnight counters with a left to the body.
Goodnight thows a body shot but no joy.
Goodnight tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Kalishnikov paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Goodnight scores with a jab. Kalishnikov acknowledges it with a nod of the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Goodnight throws a push kick but Kalishnikov slaps the foot to one side.
Kalishnikov misses with a jab to the body
and Goodnight counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Kalishnikov circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kalishnikov lands with a right hand.
Kalishnikov just misses with a punch to the body.
Kalishnikov takes a swing at Goodnight's ribcage but misses.
Jacob Goodnight seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Goodnight.
Goodnight digs a good body shot into Kalishnikov's ribs.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Goodnight has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Kalishnikov presses Goodnight against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Goodnight wants to get back to striking at distance but Kalishnikov won't allow it.
Goodnight leaning his opponent against the cage.
Goodnight keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Kalishnikov's efforts to push away.
Kalishnikov wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Goodnight pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Goodnight stalks Kalishnikov and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Kalishnikov's face. Kalishnikov staggers backwards, shaken.

It looks like Alexi Kalishnikov has been cut.
Kalishnikov takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Kalishnikov is breathing heavily.
Kalishnikov throws a hook but Goodnight avoids it easily.
Goodnight is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Goodnight tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Kalishnikov paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Goodnight lands the left hand.
Kalishnikov throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kalishnikov misses with a body punch
and Goodnight counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Nice shot lands for Goodnight.
Goodnight getting the better of the striking in that exchange.

Kalishnikov is rocked!
Goodnight measures up his opponent and throws a superman punch that connects to the jaw! Down goes Kalishnikov! The ref steps in, and that's the ball game folks!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Jacob Goodnight!