PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Konstantin Kalyagin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bishop Carver (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kalyagin comes to the cage accompanied by Show Me Your Genitals. Carver is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Yung Jeezy/Jay Z - Go Crazy. Both these fighters are unbeaten, so somebody's 0 has got to go!Konstantin Kalyagin has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Kalyagin
vs
Carver

189 cm
23
220 lbs
7 - 0 - 0

189 cm
23
212 lbs
6 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
KO power

BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Powerful

MMA's Best Nutrition
Demonic XXX nutrition

Golden Lilium
Convicted

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Konstantin Kalyagin!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Bishop Carver!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Timothy Bukovac and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Carver loads up on a big right hand but Kalyagin slips the punch.
Carver moves out of range of the strikes.
Carver misses with a body shot.
Kalyagin misses with a shot to the body
and Carver counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Kalyagin connects with a crisp jab.
The fighters circling - Carver throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kalyagin pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Carver is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kalyagin.
Carver moves out of range as Kalyagin strikes.
Carver misses with a body punch
and Kalyagin counters with a straight right hand.
Carver moves out of range of the strikes.
Carver misses with an uppercut. Kalyagin saw that one coming.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kalyagin is looking to clinch.
Kalyagin with a hook.
Carver misses with a straight left.
Carver swats away the attempt to clinch by Kalyagin.
Carver swings for the body but Kalyagin moves out of range.
Carver fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Carver tries to score with a low kick but Kalyagin moves his leg out of the way.
Carver is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kalyagin.
Kalyagin throws a hook but Carver blocks it.
Kalyagin throws a series of punches but Carver moves out of range.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carver scores with a shot to the body.
Carver misses with a looping right.
Kalyagin keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Carver.
Carver will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Carver throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Kalyagin throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kalyagin pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
The fighters circling - Carver throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Carver misses with a looping left.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Carver, as that shot connected.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A shot to de liver by Carver. Beautiful body shot.
Carver moves away from the strike by Kalyagin.
Kalyagin fails with an attempt to clinch.
Kalyagin fails with an attempt to clinch.
Kalyagin moves in looking to clinch but Carver pushes him off.
Carver misses with a straight left.
Carver blocks a jab.
Kalyagin keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Kalyagin tries to clinch but Carver moves away
and Carver counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Kalyagin looks to land a right hand but Carver moved out of range.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kalyagin misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kalyagin takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Carver uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kalyagin.
Carver lands with an uppercut that bounces Kalyagin off the cage and back into rage.
Carver connects with a nice looking jab.

Kalyagin is rocked!
Kalyagin uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Carver.
Carver misses with a hook. Kalyagin ducked under it nicely.
Kalyagin uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Carver.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kalyagin takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
A jab from Carver misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bishop Carver dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Kalyagin tries a head kick but it misses.
Carver gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Nice shot by Kalyagin.
Carver drops his hands momentarily and Kalyagin takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Kalyagin takes one on the button.
Carver jabs at Kalyagin's body.
Carver blocks a leg kick.
Kalyagin swings for the body but Carver moves out of range.
Carver uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kalyagin.
Bishop Carver seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Carver walks into a jab.
Carver looks to land a right hand but Kalyagin moved out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kalyagin checks the leg kick nicely there.
Carver avoids a kick to the body.
Carver moves away from the strike by Kalyagin.
Carver uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kalyagin.
Konstantin Kalyagin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Carver misses with a wild body shot.
Carver misses the jab.
Kalyagin tries to clinch but Carver moves away
and Carver counters with a stiff right hand.
Kalyagin ducks under a wild hook from Carver.
Carver gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Kalyagin.

It looks like Bishop Carver has been cut.
Carver uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kalyagin.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carver jabs at Kalyagin's body.
Kalyagin tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Carver counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Carver missing with a left hand there. Kalyagin was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kalyagin fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Carver manages to avoid it.
Carver misses with an uppercut. Kalyagin saw that one coming.
Carver throws a jab but it's blocked by Kalyagin.
Kalyagin steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Carver.
Kalyagin comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carver keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kalyagin looks to land a left hand but Carver moved out of range nicely.
Kalyagin misses with a looping right.
Kalyagin throws a big shot that misses.
Carver slips a straight right by Kalyagin.
A choreographed right hand from Carver misses the target.
Carver pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Carver swings away with a body shot that misses
and Kalyagin cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Kalyagin ducks under a wild hook from Carver.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Kalyagin throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Carver.
Kalyagin misses with an uppercut. Carver saw that one coming.
Kalyagin avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Carver moves out of range of the strikes.
Carver misses with a looping right.
A jab from Kalyagin misses.
Kalyagin swings for the body but Carver moves out of range.
Kalyagin misses with a looping left.
Carver takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Konstantin Kalyagin dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Bishop Carver's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Kalyagin lands a jab to the head.
Carver lands a slapping body shot.
Kalyagin is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
A low kick from Kalyagin misses
and Carver cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Carver looks to land a left hand but Kalyagin moved out of range nicely.
Kalyagin works Carver's body with a nice hook.
Kalyagin throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Carver misses with a leg kick
and Kalyagin counters with a low kick, right behind Carver 's knee.
Kalyagin moves out of range of the strikes.
A big right from Kalyagin misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Carver thows a left - swing and a miss!
Kalyagin connects with a body shot.
Carver uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kalyagin.
Carver takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Carver misses the jab.
Kalyagin misses with a straight right.
Nice uppercut lands for Kalyagin. That snapped Carver's head back.
Carver loads up on a big right hand but Kalyagin slips the punch.
Kalyagin cracks the inside of Carver's front leg.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carver drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Kalyagin jabs at Carver's body.
Carver misses with a straight left.
Carver swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kalyagin uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Carver.
Kalyagin throws a series of punches but Carver moves out of range.
Carver uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kalyagin.
Carver tries to bum rush Kalyagin with a series of wild strikes but Kalyagin uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Carver misses the shot to the body.
Carver misses with a hook.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carver takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Kalyagin misses with an uppercut.
Carver smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Carver takes one on the chin but seems OK.
A leg kick checked by Carver.
Carver swats away the attempt to clinch by Kalyagin.
A good leg kick by Carver.
Carver takes a swing at Kalyagin's ribcage but misses.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kalyagin tries to clinch up.
Kalyagin throws out a leg kick but Carver moves out of range and Kalyagin only half commits.
Carver displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kalyagin throws out the jab.
Kalyagin tries to clinch but Carver moves out of range.
Kalyagin misses with a straight left.
Carver throws out a loose jab but Kalyagin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Carver takes one to the side of the head.
Kalyagin misses with a double jab
and Carver counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Konstantin Kalyagin clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Bishop Carver's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Kalyagin throws a hook to the side of Carver's head but Carver sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Carver punishes Kalyagin's body with a nice straight punch.
Carver looks to land a right hand but Kalyagin moved out of range.
Carver throws a hook but Kalyagin avoids it easily.
Carver checks a leg kick nicely.
A left lands for Carver.
A big right from Carver misses.
Kalyagin fails in his attempt to clinch.
Carver takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Carver swings for the body but Kalyagin moves out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kalyagin looks to land a right hand but Carver moved out of range.
Carver bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Kalyagin's head backwards.
Carver is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kalyagin.
Carver throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kalyagin moves away from the strike by Carver.
Kalyagin will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Carver throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Carver throws a hook to the side of Kalyagin's head but Kalyagin sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Kalyagin misses with a hook.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Carver throws a hook to the side of Kalyagin's head but Kalyagin sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Carver misses with a hook.
Kalyagin scores with a hook to the body. Carver takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Carver throws a leg kick but Kalyagin sees it coming and moves out of range.
Carver thuds a left hand into Kalyagin's body.
Carver throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Carver checks the leg kick nicely there.
A big left from Carver misses.
Kalyagin ducks under a wild hook from Carver.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A nice leg kick lands there from Kalyagin.
Carver looks to land a right hand but Kalyagin moved out of range.
Carver misses with a leg kick
and Kalyagin counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Kalyagin lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Kalyagin.
Carver is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Kalyagin just misses with a punch to the body.
Carver slips a straight right by Kalyagin.
Kalyagin lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Carver steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kalyagin.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kalyagin just misses with a punch to the body.
Kalyagin throws a low kick but it's checked well by Carver.
Kalyagin tries to clinch but Carver moves away
and Carver counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Kalyagin blocks a jab.
Kalyagin misses with an uppercut. Carver saw that one coming.
Carver wants to land a leg kick but Kalyagin is out of range.
Kalyagin uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Carver.
Carver misses with a hook. Kalyagin ducked under it nicely.
Kalyagin lands a high kick!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Konstantin Kalyagin had his way with Bishop Carver in that round.
The cut man is working on Bishop Carver's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!

Kalyagin slips a jab from Carver.
Kalyagin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kalyagin does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Carver swings for the body but Kalyagin moves out of range.
Kalyagin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Carver misses with an uppercut.
Kalyagin connects with a solid leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Carver throws a lazy right hand but Kalyagin sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Carver bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Carver misses with a wild body shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kalyagin fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Carver manages to avoid it.
Carver lands a nice hook to Kalyagin's body. Kalyagin takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Kalyagin throws a lazy right hand but Carver sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Carver defending well as Kalyagin loads up on a big left hand.
Kalyagin throws a right hand that Carver ducks under and follows up with a left that Carver also avoids with ease.
Carver blocks a jab.
Kalyagin tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Carver counters with a left to the body.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Kalyagin checks a leg kick.
Carver has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Kalyagin.
Bishop Carver has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carver thows a body shot but no joy.
A jab lands there for Carver.
Carver avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Kalyagin keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Carver.
Kalyagin fails with an attempt to clinch.
Carver cracks Kalyagin with an open hand slap.
Kalyagin is looking to clinch but Carver is avoiding it.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Carver.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
No joy there for Kalyagin, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Kalyagin throws a hook but Carver avoids it easily.
Carver missing with a left hand there. Kalyagin was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kalyagin defending well as Carver loads up on a big left hand.
Carver throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Carver slips under a jab.
Carver works Kalyagin's body with a nice hook.
Carver scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Good exchange - Kalyagin coming out on top.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kalyagin misses with a hook.
Kalyagin stuns Carver with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Kalyagin tries to clinch up.
Carver moves out of range as Kalyagin strikes.
Carver throws a jab but it's blocked by Kalyagin.
Kalyagin throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Carver on the side of the head.
Carver throws a low kick, looking for Kalyagin's leg but Kalyagin calmly moves out of range.
Carver comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Kalyagin misses with a hook. Carver ducked under it nicely.

And that's the end of the fight!
Bishop Carver comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Kalyagin 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 48:47
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 48:47
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 48:47

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Konstantin Kalyagin!
Konstantin Kalyagin retains his light heavyweight title!