PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kaely Cullen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Musashimaru Koyo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Koyo has chosen "Tengoku Kara Kaminari" by Israel Kamakawiwo'ole as his entrance music. Kaely Cullen is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.

Cullen
vs
Koyo

175 cm
28
290 lbs
29 - 10 - 1

150 cm
34
300 lbs
32 - 12 - 2

Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

TWGC Champion
Lethal high kicks
Granite chin

Conquer
Reaper Combatwear

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 29 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kaely Cullen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 32 - 12 - 2, fighting out of Sydney, Musashimaru Koyo!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Koyo fails to land the takedown.
The fight stays on the outside here - Koyo looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Cullen is looking to slow Koyo down with leg kicks.
Cullen wants to slow Koyo down by chopping away at his legs.
Cullen thows a body kick. Koyo tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Koyo shoots for a double leg takedown but Cullen sprawls well. He's pushed Koyo's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Koyo checks a low kick from Cullen.
Cullen ducks under a wild hook from Koyo.
Koyo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Cullen.
Koyo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Koyo checks the leg kick.
Cullen cracks the inside of Koyo's front leg.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Koyo shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Cullen pinned against the cage. Cullen gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Kaely Cullen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Musashimaru Koyo.
Cullen changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Koyo looks winded!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Cullen thows a body shot but no joy.
Cullen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Koyo.
Cullen throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Cullen throws a solid leg kick but Koyo takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Cullen.
That kick from Cullen tenderised Koyo's leg. Koyo is trying to keep his angry face on.
Koyo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Cullen moves away.
Cullen shoots in looking for a takedown. Koyo tries to sprawl out of it but Cullen keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Koyo manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Kaely Cullen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cullen looks to score with a jab to the body but Koyo is just out of range.
Koyo shoots in for a double leg but Cullen sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Cullen throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Cullen fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A clash of legs there as Koyo blocks the low kick.
Cullen scoring well with a low kick there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cullen jabs at Koyo's body.
A leg kick checked by Cullen.
Koyo looks to throw the jab but Cullen is out of range.
Cullen throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Cullen throws a wild body kick that Koyo sees coming a mile off.
Cullen fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Koyo.
Koyo stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Cullen.
Cullen thows a body kick. Koyo tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Cullen scores with a shot to the body.

Cullen decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Cullen thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Cullen will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cullen working over Koyo with some ground and pound. Koyo looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Cullen missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Cullen lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Cullen thows a huge punch but Koyo dodges it nicely.
Cullen not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Koyo regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Cullen.
Cullen loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Koyo controls Cullen momentarily but Cullen frees himself.
Cullen throws a big right hand that misses.
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!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Koyo utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kaely Cullen dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Cullen fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Cullen tries a low kick but Koyo avoids it.
Cullen is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Koyo can do to turn this around?
Koyo swinging wildly here.
Koyo tries to clinch
and Cullen counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Cullen throws out a leg kick but Koyo moves out of range and Cullen only half commits.
Cullen connects with a jab.
Koyo looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Koyo tries to score a power double leg takedown but Cullen sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Koyo somewhat.
An inside leg kick lands from Cullen.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Koyo throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Cullen sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Cullen digs a good hook to Koyo's body.
Koyo is breathing heavily.

Cullen manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Koyo on his heels. He'll look to pass Koyo's guard now, I'm sure.
Cullen missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Cullen missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Koyo avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Cullen missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Koyo is trying to control the position from the bottom.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Cullen accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Musashimaru Koyo wasn't active enough on the ground.
Cullen digs a good body shot into Koyo's ribs.
Cullen misses with a body shot

and Koyo decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Cullen's guard.
Koyo won't allow Cullen to sweep him here.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kaely Cullen overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.

Cullen has his foot on Koyo's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Koyo works his way back into a safe position though.
Cullen 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.

Cullen looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cullen keeping moving, preventing Koyo from controlling successfully.
Cullen tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Cullen manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Cullen throwing strikes here but Koyo is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Koyo wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Cullen.
Cullen throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Cullen throws some wild stikes that Koyo manages to avoid easily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Koyo is in a horrible position here. Cullen smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Cullen thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kaely Cullen dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!

Cullen throws a solid leg kick but Koyo takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Cullen.
Koyo is trying hard to land a takedown here. Cullen sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Koyo stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Cullen.
Cullen lands with an uppercut that bounces Koyo off the cage and back into range.
A bone on bone clash there as Koyo blocks the leg kick.
Cullen avoids the body shot from Koyo.
Koyo misses with a right hand
and Cullen makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Cullen is looking to wear down Koyo with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Cullen.
Kaely Cullen is winning the standup battle so far.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cullen fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Cullen. Koyo does a little dance to reset his feet.
A solid leg kick lands there for Cullen.
A jab lands there for Cullen.
Koyo's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Cullen throws a nice outside leg kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Donk. Cullen catches Koyo right on the button with a cross.
Koyo takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.

Cullen sets himself and throws a head kick that knocks Koyo to the ground! Cullen dives into full mount looking to finish!

It looks like Musashimaru Koyo has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cullen softens up his opponent with a couple of shots there and then CRACK! One massive shot lands there and Koyo is out cold! Cullen jumps to his feet and celebrates on the cage with the fans, who are, quite frankly, going absolutely mental!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:29 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kaely Cullen!
Kaely Cullen really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Hell's Balls Recovery (160) logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.