PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Mark Kingsbury (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michaud Korrs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Michaud Korrs will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.

Kingsbury
vs
Korrs

180 cm
25
165 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

193 cm
30
166 lbs
4 - 7 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mark Kingsbury!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Michaud Korrs!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Wesley Smith and Chris Downing.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Korrs throws a low kick, looking for Kingsbury's leg but Kingsbury calmly moves out of range.
Kingsbury keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Kingsbury misses with a low kick.
Korrs tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kingsbury was well out of range. Poor timing from Korrs.
Korrs pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Korrs uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kingsbury.
Kingsbury throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nice defenses there by Korrs.
Kingsbury looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Kingsbury jabs Korrs to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Korrs is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Kingsbury throws a leg kick
and Korrs counters with a nice leg kick.
Korrs throws a sloppy head kick and Kingsbury moves out of range easily.
Korrs uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kingsbury.
Korrs avoids the body shot from Kingsbury.

Korrs moves into the clinch successfully.
Korrs blocking some punches.
Kingsbury is trying to push Korrs away but Korrs has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Korrs misses with an elbow strike.
Korrs missing with knees to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Korrs pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Korrs staying out of range there.
Korrs tries to clinch but Kingsbury is having none of it.
Korrs tries to clinch but Kingsbury is having none of it.
Kingsbury keeps the fight on the outside.
Sloppy strikes from Kingsbury. Those never looked like landing.
Kingsbury checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Good standup being displayed there by Kingsbury as he connects with a hook.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Korrs is defended easily by Kingsbury.
Korrs ducks under a wild hook from Kingsbury.
Korrs's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Kingsbury connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Korrs scrambles back to his feet.
Mark Kingsbury is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Korrs will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Korrs changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Kingsbury tries to avoid it but Korrs manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Kingsbury to the ground. Kingsbury escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Mark Kingsbury has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Michaud Korrs.
Kingsbury misses the shot to the body.
Korrs looks for a takedown but Kingsbury sprawls well.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kingsbury with a hook.
Korrs tries to score with a low kick but Kingsbury moves his leg out of the way.
Kingsbury ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Korrs moves away.
Kingsbury lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Korrs at a distance.
Kingsbury looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kingsbury. Korrs does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kingsbury misses with a wild body shot.
Kingsbury avoids a punch combination nicely.
Kingsbury misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Korrs throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Korrs fails with an attempt to clinch.
Korrs shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Kingsbury but Kingsbury pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Kingsbury lands a right hook to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Korrs throws a right hand that Kingsbury ducks under and follows up with a left that Kingsbury also avoids with ease.
Kingsbury scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Kingsbury swinging wildly here.
Kingsbury is looking to score with low kicks.
Korrs throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kingsbury misses the shot to the body.
Kingsbury swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Korrs checks the leg kick nicely there.
Kingsbury misses the shot to the body.
Kingsbury throws a head kick that misses.
Korrs shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Kingsbury but Kingsbury pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Kingsbury throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kingsbury throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Korrs misses with the combination.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Korrs scores with a head kick.
Korrs tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kingsbury swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Korrs moves out of range of the strikes.
Kingsbury goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Kingsbury tries to score with a low kick but Korrs moves his leg out of the way.
Korrs misses with a head kick.
Kingsbury checks a leg kick.
Korrs doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Korrs wants to clinch up but Kingsbury keeps it at a distance.
Korrs tries to clinch but Kingsbury moves out of range.
Korrs closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A jab lands there for Kingsbury.
Kingsbury throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kingsbury takes a swing at Korrs's ribcage but misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Mark Kingsbury will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Kingsbury throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kingsbury misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Korrs.
Korrs checks a leg kick.
Kingsbury tried to score with a low kick but Korrs checks it.
Kingsbury tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Korrs was well out of range. Poor timing from Kingsbury.
Some bone on bone action there as Korrs checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Kingsbury fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Korrs manages to avoid it.
Kingsbury looks to land a body kick but Korrs moved away.
Kingsbury is looking to wear down Korrs with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Kingsbury throws a low kick but Korrs avoids it.
A big left from Korrs misses.
Korrs blocks a low kick nicely.
Korrs throws a sloppy head kick and Kingsbury moves out of range easily.
Mark Kingsbury is winning the standup battle so far.
Kingsbury throws a low kick but Korrs avoids it.
Korrs finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Korrs misses with a wild combination.
Korrs wants to clinch up but Kingsbury keeps it at a distance.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kingsbury throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Kingsbury misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Korrs is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Kingsbury pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kingsbury looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Korrs pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Korrs dodges the punch combination from Kingsbury.
A punch combination from Korrs misses.
Kingsbury feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Korrss jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Korrs slips a straight right by Kingsbury.
Michaud Korrs is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Korrs tries a head kick but it misses.
Korrs lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Kingsbury circles away quickly and effectively.
Kingsbury cracks a nice hook into Korrs's ribs.
Korrs misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kingsbury lands a head shot.
Korrs throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
An inside leg kick from Korrs misses.
Jab by Kingsbury.
Kingsbury thuds a left hand into Korrs's body.
Korrs doesn't manage to clinch there - Kingsbury circles away.
Kingsbury connects with a nice looking jab.
Kingsbury swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Korrs misses with a body shot
and Kingsbury counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Kingsbury misses the shot to the body.
Kingsbury throws a sloppy head kick and Korrs moves out of range easily.
Korrs misses with a double jab.
Korrs wants to clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kingsbury checks a low kick from Korrs.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kingsbury wants to slow Korrs down by chopping away at his legs.
Korrs looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Kingsbury throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Kingsbury throws a solid leg kick but Korrs takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Kingsbury.
Korrs avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Kingsbury scores with a jab.
Kingsbury throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Kingsbury takes a swing at Korrs's ribcage but misses.
Kingsbury looks to land a left hand but Korrs moved out of range nicely.
Korrs throws a right hand that Kingsbury ducks under and follows up with a left that Kingsbury also avoids with ease.
Kingsbury throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Kingsbury lands a nice hook to Korrs's body. Korrs takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
No luck for Korrs with that takedown attempt.
Kingsbury throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kingsbury avoids the head kick by Korrs.
Kingsbury misses with the combination.
Korrs is looking to clinch.
Korrs staying out of range there.
Kingsbury circles away from the clinch attempt.
Korrs throws a nice looking combination but Kingsbury bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Korrs misses with a hook. Kingsbury ducked under it nicely.
Korrs checks a low kick from Kingsbury.
Kingsbury wants to land a leg kick but Korrs is out of range.
Korrs throws a sloppy head kick and Kingsbury moves out of range easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kingsbury takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Kingsbury throws a hook to the side of Korrs's head but Korrs sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Kingsbury just misses with a punch to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kingsbury throws a leg kick but Korrs checks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mark Kingsbury dominated that second round.
That's time! Kingsbury's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!

Kingsbury looks to score with a jab to the body but Korrs is just out of range.
Kingsbury swings for the body but Korrs moves out of range.
A big right from Kingsbury misses.
Korrs uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kingsbury.
Kingsbury throws a low kick but Korrs avoids it.
Kingsbury throws a looping overhand right but Korrs ducks down to avoid it.
Kingsbury scores with a body shot.

Korrs clinches up with Kingsbury and pushes him back against the cage.

Korrs breaks the clinch.
Korrs tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Korrs blocks a head kick by Kingsbury.
Korrs is looking to score with low kicks.
Korrs blocks a low kick nicely.
Kingsbury attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Korrs uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kingsbury.
Korrs misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Korrs fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Kingsbury misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Korrs.
Korrs dodges the punch combination from Kingsbury.
Kingsbury misses with a wild body shot.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Korrs wants to clinch.
Korrs avoids the body shot from Kingsbury.
Kingsbury lands a jab to Korrs's midsection.
Sloppy strikes from Korrs. Those never looked like landing.
Kingsbury misses with a body kick.
Korrs tries to clinch there but Kingsbury circles away.
Kingsbury misses with the combination.
Korrs steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kingsbury.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Korrs blocks a head kick by Kingsbury.
Kingsbury misses with a wild body shot.
Kingsbury misses with an uppercut.
Korrs doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Kingsbury throws the kick towards the body but Korrs avoids it.
Korrs wants to clinch.
Korrs fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Kingsbury changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Kingsbury blocks a leg kick.
Kingsbury fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Korrs manages to avoid it.
Korrs closes the distance and clinches up with Kingsbury, looking for a takedown. Korrs pushes Kingsbury against the cage but Kingsbury circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Kingsbury thows a body shot but no joy.
Kingsbury fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Korrs throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Korrs uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kingsbury.
Kingsbury pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Korrs back to the cage. Kingsbury follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Kingsbury 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.

Korrs has Kingsbury up against the cage in a clinch.
Korrs swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kingsbury working aggressively here.
Korrs is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Kingsbury throws a head punch that misses.
Korrs tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Kingsbury avoids it.
Kingsbury throws a head punch that misses.
Korrs tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kingsbury is trying to force a seperation but Korrs has the dominant position.
Korrs tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Kingsbury avoids it.
Kingsbury managing to block the knees to the body from Korrs.
Korrs misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Kingsbury.
Korrs blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kingsbury.
Kingsbury lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Kingsbury misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kingsbury struggles to land a body shot inside as Korrs controls his hands.
Korrs misses with an elbow over the top.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kingsbury misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kingsbury tries to break the clinch but Korrs is controlling the position.
Korrs is trying desperately to land a takedown but Kingsbury is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Korrs.
Korrs blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Michaud Korrs has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Mark Kingsbury is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kingsbury.

And that's the end of the fight!
Mark Kingsbury showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Kingsbury, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Frank Dennis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mark Kingsbury!