PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Konrad Koltun (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bjj Spar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Koltun comes to the cage accompanied by Hans Solo - Dopoki jestem. Bjj Spar has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Koltun
vs
Spar

172 cm
25
152 lbs
18 - 4 - 1

175 cm
25
159 lbs
17 - 4 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine

ADCC Champion
Lethal high kicks
Granite chin

KAISER
Zentrope Fighting Universe

KAISER

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 18 - 4 - 1, fighting out of London, Konrad Koltun!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 17 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Bjj Spar!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Paul Aken and Wagner Zegers.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
An inside leg kick from Spar misses.
Koltun throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.

Koltun gets a clinch.
Koltun lands a hook that snaps the head of Spar backwards.
Spar wants a takedown.

Spar manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Koltun keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Spar's head.
Koltun stays in close to Spar's body and controls the position.
Koltun advances to half guard.
Koltun is trying to control. Spar wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Koltun throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Koltun is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Koltun is trying to control. Spar wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Spar gets full guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Spar throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Koltun has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Koltun not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Koltun trying to control the position from guard on top but Spar is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

Spar looking for a guillotine here but Koltun defends easily.

Spar has his foot on Koltun's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Koltun works his way back into a safe position though.
Spar lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Koltun!
Koltun sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Koltun tries to roll over but Spar keeps him under control.
Koltun avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Spar.
Spar controlling the pace.
Koltun has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Spar is working away from the top position though.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Spar is trying to control the action in half guard but Koltun is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Koltun trying to control from the bottom.
Koltun is looking for a sweep. Spar is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Koltun is trying is best to control the position here.

The ref stands the fighters back up because Konrad Koltun just wasn't active enough.
Spar shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Koltun sprawls well. Koltun wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Spar gets slowly back to his feet.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Spar lands a nice leg kick that just misses Koltun's sensitive parts.
No luck for Spar with that takedown attempt.
Konrad Koltun has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bjj Spar.
Koltun fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Koltun cracks Spar with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Spar throws a low kick but Koltun moves out of range easily.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Spar checks a leg kick.
Koltun waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Spar.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Koltun tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Koltun pushes Spar away with a front kick.
A big left from Koltun misses.
Spar moves out of range of the body kick from Koltun.
Spar takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Koltun just misses with a punch to the body.
Spar uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Koltun.
Koltun uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Spar.
Spar takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.

Spar is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Koltun's half guard.
Spar looks to land a strike but Koltun avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Konrad Koltun dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

Spar moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Koltun tries to clinch up but Spar circles away and keeps his distance.
Koltun misses with a body shot.
A slow jab from Spar misses its intended target.

Koltun has Spar up against the cage in a clinch.
Koltun tries to throw a body punch but Spar avoids it by throwing Koltun back against the cage.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.

Spar breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Spar feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Koltuns jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Donk. Spar catches Koltun right on the button with a cross.
Spar is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Koltun fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Spar checks it well.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Spar tries to score with a low kick but Koltun moves his leg out of the way.
Konrad Koltun seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Koltun tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Koltun scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Spar misses with a low kick.
Spar throws an overhand right that lands on Koltun's shoulder, as Koltun tries to avoid the shot.
Good leg kick by Koltun there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Koltun checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Koltun throws a front kick that sends Spar stumbling back into the cage.
Spar misses with a low kick.
Nice uppercut there from Koltun.
Spar walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Koltun fails to land the takedown.
Koltun throws a push kick but Spar slaps the foot to one side.
Spar slips a straight right by Koltun.

Koltun fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Spar, pushing him back against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Koltun stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.

Koltun manages to break the clinch.
Spar misses with a low kick.
Spar throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Koltun checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Koltun blocks a low kick nicely.
Spar takes a jab right on the kisser.
Spar tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Koltun throws a leg kick but Spar sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Spar tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Koltun is able to avoid easily.
Koltun thows a body shot but no joy.
Koltun just misses with a punch to the body.
Spar avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Koltun with a jab.
Spar lands a head kick. Koltun smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Spar fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Koltun checks it well.
Konrad Koltun is winning the standup battle so far.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Spar throws a leg kick which misses Koltun's front leg but catches the back leg as Koltun tries to avoid it.
Spar defending well as Koltun loads up on a big left hand.
Koltun thuds a left hand into Spar's body.
Spar misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Spar tries to score with a low kick but Koltun moves his leg out of the way.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Koltun fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Spar manages to avoid it.
Spar throws a right hand that Koltun ducks under and follows up with a left that Koltun also avoids with ease.
Spar scoring well with a low kick there.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Spar works over Koltun's head and body with a nice combination.

Koltun closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Koltun lands in his opponent's guard.
Koltun looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Konrad Koltun dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. And we move into the final round!

Spar looks to throw a body kick
and Koltun counters with a left to the body.
Koltun is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Spar slaps away a takedown attempt from Koltun, before circling back to the center of the mat.

Koltun moves into the clinch.
Spar tries to work over Koltun's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A bit of stalling here from Koltun.
Spar prevents a body shot from Koltun.
Spar drops down looking for an ankle pick but Koltun pulls his leg out and moves away.
Spar stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Koltun.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Koltun misses with a body punch
and Spar counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Koltun keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A clash of legs there as Koltun blocks the low kick.
A head kick misses from Spar.

Koltun gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Spar looking to stall.
Spar has had enough of the clinch but Koltun keeps him there for the moment.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Koltun.
Koltun fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Koltun struggles to land a body shot inside as Spar controls his hands.
Spar can't find room to land a body shot as Koltun controls the action.
Spar wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Koltun lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Spar backwards.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Koltun throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.

Koltun breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Koltun ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Spar moves away.
Spar explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Spar takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Spar doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
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!
Spar throws a sloppy head kick and Koltun moves out of range easily.
Spar needs to keep his hands up - Koltun had a free shot at his head there.
Spar keeps the fight on the outside.
Konrad Koltun is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Koltun tests Spar's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Koltun jabs Spar to the body, keeping him at a distance.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Koltun scoring well with a low kick there.
Koltun feints and then cracks Spar's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Spar down.
A slow jab from Spar misses its intended target.
Spar will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Spar fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Koltun checks it well.
A low kick from Spar misses
and Koltun counters with an outside leg kick.
Spar chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Koltun can pounce on him.
Koltun avoids a kick to the body.
Koltun clobbers Spar with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Spar takes a jab right on the kisser.
Koltun lands a jab to the nose.
Spar shoots in for a takedown but Koltun shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.

Koltun clinches up against the cage.
Koltun lands a nice uppercut.
Koltun working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Koltun cracks Spar with a nice body shot.
A head punch on the inside from Koltun fails to land.
Koltun displaying some good clinch control by pressing Spar up against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Koltun's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!

And that's the end of the fight!
Konrad Koltun showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Koltun has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 30:27
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Konrad Koltun!
Konrad Koltun took to the mic after the fight and begged the organizational hierarchy for a shot at the title.