|
|
PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Valera Kamenskiy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cloud Strife (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kamenskiy comes to the cage accompanied by The only. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
 |
|
 |
| 187 cm
30
250 lbs
6 - 10 - 0 |
|
191 cm
22
272 lbs
5 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Experienced |
|
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank |
|
| |
|
Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 10 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Valera Kamenskiy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Cloud Strife!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kamenskiy changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Strife tries to avoid it but Kamenskiy manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Strife to the ground. Strife escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Kamenskiy fails with an attempt to clinch.
Strife lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
It looks like Valera Kamenskiy has been cut.
Kamenskiy misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Kamenskiy shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Strife as he jumps to the side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Valera Kamenskiy. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Strife throws a series of punches but Kamenskiy avoids them all with ease.
Strife throws a right hand that Kamenskiy ducks under and follows up with a left that Kamenskiy also avoids with ease.
Strife drops Kamenskiy with a beautiful combination! Kamenskiy stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Strife is looking for the KO!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Strife cracks Kamenskiy with an open hand slap.
Kamenskiy is rocked!
Strife scores with a shot to the body.
Strife will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Kamenskiy drives through and clinches with Strife against the cage.
Kamenskiy jumps guard but Strife turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Kamenskiy fails to pull guard.
Strife stops a takedown attempt from Kamenskiy.
Strife jumps into guard, dragging Kamenskiy to the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Strife is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Kamenskiy missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Strife is looking to stand up but Kamenskiy isn't so interested in that idea.
Kamenskiy won't allow Strife to sweep him here.
Kamenskiy working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Strife's head.
Kamenskiy knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Strife on the ground.
Strife has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Kamenskiy can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Strife is looking to stand up but Kamenskiy isn't so interested in that idea.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Strife striking off his back, scoring a few points.
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!
Kamenskiy is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Strife is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Strife has escaped and now he's on top!
Strife working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Kamenskiy's head.
Kamenskiy tries to strike from the bottom.
Kamenskiy throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Kamenskiy seems keen to control Strife's posture.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kamenskiy trying to keep a closed guard but Strife is proving a slippery customer.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Kamenskiy utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Kamenskiy is trying to keep Strife in close.
Strife postures up in Kamenskiy's guard and throws a big left but Kamenskiy blocks it.
Strife working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Strife loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Strife gets to his feet - Kamenskiy follows without any prompting.
A lazy left from Strife finds it's target.
Strife connects with a body shot that sends Kamenskiy's belly button to the back.
Kamenskiy is breathing heavily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kamenskiy slaps away a takedown attempt from Strife, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Strife dives in and grabs Kamenskiy's left leg, looking for a takedown. Kamenskiy pushes down on Strife's head and hops out.
Kamenskiy throws a sloppy head kick and Strife moves out of range easily.
Strife bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Kamenskiy takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Strife lands with a right hand.
Strife fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Strife lands a left and a right that send Kamenskiy crashing to the mat, dazed. Strife thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Oh Kamenskiy is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
I'm just looking down at my notes here and I see that.... oh! Strife has cracked Kamenskiy with a big right, followed by a left! He's out on his feet! Strife lands another huge swinging hook and Kamenskiy tumbles to the canvas! The ref dives in to save Kamenskiy, before Strife can land any more shots!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Cloud Strife!
Cloud Strife took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Black Belt Nutrition #=========||=========# for their support in the buildup to the fight.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
91% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
