PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Mr Guy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Denis Kolesnichenko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Guy comes to the cage accompanied by Mother. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!

Guy
vs
Kolesnichenko

178 cm
27
184 lbs
17 - 12 - 0

185 cm
21
180 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

Abu Dhabi Champ
Solid boxing
Granite chin

Good takedowns
Counter striker
Knockout power

Springfield HW Nutrition

Resistance

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 17 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mr Guy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Denis Kolesnichenko!
The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Dmitry Maklakov and Fedor Mirinova.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

A momentary lapse in concentration from Guy enables Kolesnichenko to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Guy manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Guy is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Guy keeping moving, preventing Kolesnichenko from controlling successfully.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Guy is on top in guard.
Guy tries to free his leg and advance position but Kolesnichenko is retaining full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kolesnichenko bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Guy's guard.
Kolesnichenko wants to control from the top but Guy keeps moving.
Guy looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Guy wants to control but Kolesnichenko passes easily into half guard.
Guy wants to control but Kolesnichenko is keeping busy and won't allow it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Guy is looking for a sweep. Kolesnichenko is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Guy moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.

Guy throws his legs up looking for a submission but Kolesnichenko uses it to pass to side control.
Kolesnichenko trying to control the action but Guy is working from the bottom.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kolesnichenko laying and praying for a moment but Guy takes advantage and regains half guard.
Kolesnichenko frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Kolesnichenko trying to control but he's not successful this time.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kolesnichenko is trying to control here but Guy has managed to regain half guard.
Kolesnichenko with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Guy trying to control but Kolesnichenko postures up.
Guy is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.

Guy is defending against the submission attempts here by Kolesnichenko.
Kolesnichenko is thwarting Guy's attempts to control the position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kolesnichenko is looking to take a break and control but Guy is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Kolesnichenko prevents Guy from improving his position.
Kolesnichenko slows the pace down in half guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Guy is looking for a sweep. Kolesnichenko is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Denis Kolesnichenko dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Guy darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Denis Kolesnichenko has got the better of the ground game so far.
Guy prevents Kolesnichenko from improving his position.
Guy throwing shots but Kolesnichenko is blocking nicely.
Guy is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Kolesnichenko reverses the position - he's now on top in Guy's guard.
Kolesnichenko tries to free his leg and advance position but Guy is retaining full guard.

Guy looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Kolesnichenko passes into side control.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Guy is looking to reverse the position.
Kolesnichenko controls the position.
Kolesnichenko trying to control the position but Guy is working away.
Guy manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Kolesnichenko is holding on to half guard well.
Kolesnichenko is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.

Guy seems to be working for a kimura but Kolesnichenko defends the submission attempt.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Guy wants to take a breather but Kolesnichenko is having none of it.
Kolesnichenko is looking to control Guy's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Kolesnichenko avoid being mounted?

Guy is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Kolesnichenko has managed to free his arm - good work.
Kolesnichenko keeping control of the position.
Kolesnichenko tries to get to full guard but Guy has control of the leg.
Kolesnichenko is trying is best to control the position here.
Kolesnichenko wants to improve his position but Guy is controlling well.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Guy looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Kolesnichenko with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Kolesnichenko is trying to control but Guy manages to pass to mount!
Kolesnichenko is squirming around, avoiding Guy's attempts to control the action.
Guy looking to control and managing it successfully.
Guy landing strikes, looking to finish!
Guy with good strikes from the mount here!

Kolesnichenko is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Guy sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Kolesnichenko is still in real trouble! Can Guy finish him?
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Guy with a couple of short strikes.
Kolesnichenko is trying desperately to improve position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Guy looking to control but Kolesnichenko is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Kolesnichenko wants to control but Guy is having none of it.
Guy tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Guy scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Kolesnichenko?
Guy avoids the attempt from Kolesnichenko to control.
Kolesnichenko can't escape the position.
Guy scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Guy looking to finish here with some ground and pound. He lands one big shot that has Kolesnichenko covering up... and two more big strikes land, forcing the referee to step in and put and end to proceedings! This fight is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mr Guy!