PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Viktor Kulakov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vyacheslav Poluyanov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kulakov comes to the cage accompanied by Lube-Shparu. Poluyanov has chosen The battle is going again as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Kulakov
vs
Poluyanov

184 cm
27
186 lbs
10 - 11 - 1

185 cm
33
182 lbs
15 - 9 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

BJJ Purple Belt
World class MT
Powerful

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 10 - 11 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Viktor Kulakov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 15 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Vyacheslav Poluyanov!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Anni Minnemäki and Johanna Lukiainen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A shot to the body from Kulakov misses
and Poluyanov counters with a one-two to the body.
Poluyanov lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Kulakov misses with a straight left.
Poluyanov connects with a leg kick. Kulakov looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Poluyanov moves out of range as Kulakov strikes.
Poluyanov with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Kulakov thows a body shot but no joy.
Kulakov misses with a jab, cross combination.
Poluyanov thows a body shot but no joy.
Poluyanov scores with a jab.
Kulakov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kulakov throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Poluyanov pushes Kulakov away with a front kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kulakov scores with a crisp jab that stopped Poluyanov in his tracks.
Poluyanov turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Poluyanov misses with a two punch combination.
Poluyanov pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Poluyanov tries to work over Kulakov's front leg with a kick but Kulakov checks it.
Poluyanov connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Poluyanov misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kulakov.
Poluyanov lands a leg kick that knocks Kulakov off balance momentarily.
Poluyanov moves out of range of the strikes.
A nice leg kick lands there from Poluyanov.
Kulakov lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Kulakov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Poluyanov.
Poluyanov throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Poluyanov throws a left and a right that both miss
and Kulakov counters with a straight right hand.
Kulakov throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Poluyanov.
Kulakov lands a jab to the nose.

Poluyanov is rocked!
Kulakov darts in and lands a big hook, right on the button! Poluyanov's legs crumble underneath him as he falls to the canvas! The ref tackles Kulakov before he gets to land any more shots to his stricken foe.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Viktor Kulakov!
After winning the bout, Viktor Kulakov thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.