PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Viktor Kyril (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michael Welsh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Kyril
vs
Welsh

184 cm
25
198 lbs
15 - 1 - 0

180 cm
25
186 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Great low kicks
Insanely flexible

BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Intelligent

Pegasus Nutrition
Springfield HW Nutrition

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 15 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Viktor Kyril!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Michael Welsh!
The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Aleksandr Martynov and Vladimir Khabensky.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Kyril has closed the distance and engaged Welsh in a clinch.
Nice elbow from Kyril.

It looks like Michael Welsh has been cut.
Kyril gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Nice elbow from Kyril.
Kyril throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Welshs head.
Kyril utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Kyril scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Welsh jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Kyril walks away with a smile on his face. Welsh gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Kyril misses with a head kick.
Welsh misses with a left hand

and Kyril counters by moving into the clinch.
Welsh jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Kyril walks away with a smile on his face. Welsh gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Welsh throws an ugly left hook that misses

and Kyril counters by moving into the clinch.
Kyril comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Kyril lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Welsh backwards.
Welsh tries to pull guard but Kyril holds him up against the cage and eventually Welsh drops back down to his feet.
Viktor Kyril has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Michael Welsh.
Kyril lands a nice uppercut.
A nice right hand lands inside from Kyril.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kyril scores a nice knee to the body.
Kyril lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Welsh or not.
Welsh looks gassed!
Kyril lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kyril just leaning against Welsh, taking a breather.
Kyril softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.

Welsh is rocked!
Kyril misses with a punch on the inside.
Welsh is still on wobbly legs! Can Kyril finish him?

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kyril creates some distance for himselfand unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Welsh's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Welsh drops to his knees and Kyril pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Viktor Kyril!