PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Willie Long (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Junior Kilat (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Long comes to the cage accompanied by Judy Garland, "Over The Rainbow". Willie Long has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.

Long
vs
Kilat

188 cm
24
173 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

175 cm
19
180 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

Dangerous GnP
Counter striker
Big heart

BJJ Purple Belt
Dangerous knees
Experienced

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Willie Long!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Junior Kilat!
The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, Columbo Gatti and Steve Montenegro.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kilat throws a right hand that misses

and Long counters with a takedown into side control.
The strikes coming from Long are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kilat is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Long off and has taken his back!
Kilat can't escape the position, to get back to his feet.

Kilat decides to get back to his feet. A strange decision but one that the crowd certainly appreciate.
Kilat lands a nice leg kick that just misses Long's sensitive parts.
Kilat scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Kilat steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Long.
Long uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kilat.
Long wants to clinch up but Kilat keeps it at a distance.
Kilat uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Long.
Kilat looks to land a right hand but Long moved out of range.
Long slips a jab from Kilat.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Long tries to clinch but Kilat is having none of it.
Long stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Kilat.
Kilat digs a good body shot into Long's ribs.
Junior Kilat is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Long on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Kilat connects with a leg kick. Long looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Kilat lands a jab.
Long uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kilat.
Kilat lands a lovely overhand right.
Long is breathing heavily.
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!
Nice shot lands for Kilat.

Long is rocked!
Kilat is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Long.
Kilat with a nice cross.
Oh Long is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Kilat scores with a punch to the head.
Kilat cracks the inside of Long's front leg.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice defenses there by Long.
Long seems to have got his legs back now.
Kilat comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.

Kilat rushes Long and presses him up against the cage.
Kilat slows down the pace here.
Kilat scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Kilat looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Kilat tries to land a knee to the head but Long blocks with his arms.
Kilat throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Kilat putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Long in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Kilat obliges.
Kilat misses with an elbow over the top.
A short right from Kilat on the inside.
Kilat lands a nice knee to the body.

Kilat's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Kilat lands with a cross.
Long is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kilat throws a good cross that connects.
Kilat scores with a hook to the body. Long takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Kilat.
Long takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Kilat throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Kilat throws a hook but Long blocks it.
Kilat is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Long had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Kilat scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Kilat lands a nice leg kick that just misses Long's sensitive parts.
Kilat lands a jab to the nose.
Long tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kilat fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Long has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Long on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Kilat throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Long stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Long walks into a left hand.
Kilat connects with a right hand. Long shakes it off.
Nice uppercut lands for Kilat. That snapped Long's head back.
Kilat connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Long's hands.
Kilat scoring well with a low kick there.
Kilat lands a nice looking kick to the body. Long takes a step back to recover.
Kilat connects with a single shot there.
Kilat lands a leg kick that knocks Long off balance momentarily.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kilat scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Nice cross by Kilat.
A big right from Kilat misses.
Kilat scores with a shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Junior Kilat dominated that round.
That's time! Long's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Kilat ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Good exchange - Kilat coming out on top.
Kilat comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Long takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Good shot there by Kilat.
Kilat connects with a jab.
Junior Kilat seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Kilat scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Long doesn't seem bothered though.
Kilat has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kilat scores with a leg kick.

Kilat lands a big right hand that sends Long crashing to the mat! Kilat stays standing though and waves Long back to his feet!
Kilat drops Long with a naaaaasty hook - Long is in real trouble here! Kilat dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:46 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Junior Kilat!