PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Chris Ostrowski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Darius Kasparaitis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chris Ostrowski had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business

Ostrowski
vs
Kasparaitis

170 cm
20
146 lbs
5 - 2 - 0

175 cm
20
145 lbs
4 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Very quick

Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Good gas tank

KO Clothing

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Chris Ostrowski!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Darius Kasparaitis!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Wesley Smith and Cecil Peabody.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ostrowski is trying hard to land a takedown here. Kasparaitis sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Ostrowski on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Ostrowski moves out of range of the body kick.
Ostrowski ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kasparaitis moves away.
Kasparaitis looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Kasparaitis with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Ostrowski swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Ostrowski crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Kasparaitis - the referee stops the clock and Ostrowski gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Kasparaitis. Ostrowski manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ostrowski. Kasparaitis does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ostrowski throws a hook but Kasparaitis avoids it easily.
Ostrowski misses with an uppercut. Kasparaitis saw that one coming.
Kasparaitis tries to work over Ostrowski's front leg with a kick but Ostrowski checks it.
Ostrowski misses with an uppercut.
Kasparaitis moves out of range as Ostrowski strikes.
Kasparaitis throws a nice looking combination but Ostrowski bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Ostrowski finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Kasparaitis connects with a solid leg kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kasparaitis is looking to chop away at Ostrowski's legs.
Kasparaitis swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Kasparaitis's corner calls for a 1-2. Kasparaitis obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Kasparaitis throws a nice head kick!

Ostrowski is rocked!
A leg kick checked by Kasparaitis.
Oh Ostrowski is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Kasparaitis.
Ostrowski tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Kasparaitis manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Ostrowski seems to have got his legs back now.
Ostrowski tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Kasparaitis paws at him with a jab and circles away.

Ostrowski clinches up against the cage.
Ostrowski digs a right hand into Kasparaitis's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Kasparaitis's gas tank.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ostrowski is trying to break the clinch but Kasparaitis is controlling him.
Nice body punch from Ostrowski - that landed with a thud.
Ostrowski blocking some punches.
Ostrowski wants to stall.
Kasparaitis blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ostrowski misses with a hook to the ribs.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ostrowski misses with a body punch.
Kasparaitis fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ostrowski tries to work over Kasparaitis's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kasparaitis trying to stall but Ostrowski improves his position.
Ostrowski lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Ostrowski tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kasparaitis's elbow.
A nice left hand lands by Ostrowski.
Ostrowski tries a body shot but Kasparaitis blocks it.
Kasparaitis scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Ostrowski.
Kasparaitis makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Ostrowski is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ostrowski can't find room to land a body shot as Kasparaitis controls the action.
Kasparaitis lands with a left to the head.
Kasparaitis is working Ostrowski over against the cage.
Ostrowski can't find room to land a body shot as Kasparaitis controls the action.
Ostrowski lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Kasparaitis or not.
Kasparaitis misses with a short punch on the inside.
Ostrowski works on Kasparaitis's body with a couple of short punches.
Kasparaitis misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kasparaitis working aggressively here.
A left hand lands to the body for Kasparaitis.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Ostrowski struggles to land a body shot inside as Kasparaitis controls his hands.

Kasparaitis manages to break the clinch.
Kasparaitis tries to score with a low kick but Ostrowski moves his leg out of the way.
Kasparaitis tried to score with a low kick but Ostrowski checks it.
Kasparaitis throws a leg kick
and Ostrowski counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ostrowski checks a leg kick nicely.
Ostrowski fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Darius Kasparaitis is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ostrowski stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Kasparaitis.
The fighters circle momentarily. Kasparaitis darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Kasparaitis on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Ostrowski misses with a body shot.
Kasparaitis moves out of range of the leg kick from Ostrowski.
Kasparaitis throws a quick inside leg kick.
Kasparaitis avoids a lazy jab quite easily.

Kasparaitis gets caught flat footed, as Ostrowski shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Ostrowski trying to control but Kasparaitis is working from the bottom.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Darius Kasparaitis will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Kasparaitis scores with a nice head shot.
Kasparaitis fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Ostrowski misses with an uppercut
and Kasparaitis counters with a nice kick to the body.
Ostrowski looks to throw the jab but Kasparaitis is out of range.
Ostrowski throws the left hand but Kasparaitis avoids the punch easily.
Kasparaitis lands with a nice body kick.
Kasparaitis feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Ostrowskis jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Ostrowski's jab looks to have found its range, popping Kasparaitis under the eye.
Kasparaitis delivers a nice body kick.
Kasparaitis slips a straight right by Ostrowski.
Kasparaitis throws a front kick aimed at Ostrowski's knee but Ostrowski avoids it well.
A slapping leg kick lands for Kasparaitis.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kasparaitis throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Kasparaitis blocks a jab.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kasparaitis looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Ostrowski throws a hook but Kasparaitis blocks it.
Ostrowski throws a lazy uppercut
and Kasparaitis counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
A swing and a miss from Kasparaitis.
An inside leg kick lands from Kasparaitis.
A telegraphed right hand from Ostrowski misses the target.
Kasparaitis slips a straight right by Ostrowski.
Ostrowski lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Kasparaitis circles away quickly and effectively.

Ostrowski drives through and clinches with Kasparaitis against the cage.
Ostrowski misses with some punches.
The referee is keeping an eye on Ostrowski - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Ostrowski struggles to land a body shot inside as Kasparaitis controls his hands.
Kasparaitis misses with the head strike.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Kasparaitis goes for a body shot but it's blocked.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ostrowski struggles to land a body shot inside as Kasparaitis controls his hands.

Ostrowski breaks from the clinch.
Nice body kick from Kasparaitis.
Ostrowski misses with an uppercut. Kasparaitis saw that one coming.
Kasparaitis scores with a jab to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kasparaitis throws a lazy right hand but Ostrowski sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Ostrowski is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kasparaitis.
Kasparaitis keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ostrowski.
Kasparaitis uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ostrowski.
Ostrowski throws a chopping leg kick but Kasparaitis manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Good shot there by Kasparaitis.
Ostrowski throws the left hand but Kasparaitis avoids the punch easily.
Kasparaitis connects with a crisp jab.
Ostrowski has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Kasparaitis.
Ostrowski throws a lazy right hand but Kasparaitis sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Kasparaitis.
Kasparaitis misses with a low kick.
Ostrowski throws a series of punches but Kasparaitis avoids them all with ease.
Ostrowski takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Kasparaitis misses with a looping right.
Ostrowski shoots in for a takedown but Kasparaitis shows good takedown defense.
Kasparaitis swats away the attempt to clinch by Ostrowski.
Kasparaitis throws a low kick but it's checked well by Ostrowski.
A big left from Ostrowski misses.
Ostrowski scores with a nice right hand.
Kasparaitis looks for the body kick but Ostrowski saw that one coming.
Ostrowski throws the left hand but Kasparaitis avoids the punch easily.
A slapping body kick lands there for Kasparaitis.
Kasparaitis throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ostrowski misses with a wild body shot.
Ostrowski misses with a low kick as Kasparaitis jumps back.
Ostrowski throws a hook but Kasparaitis blocks it.
Ostrowski throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kasparaitis sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Kasparaitis with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ostrowski shoots in but no luck this time.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A good leg kick by Kasparaitis.
Ostrowski chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Kasparaitis can pounce on him.
Kasparaitis avoids a punch combination nicely.
Ostrowski will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Ostrowski throws a big shot that misses.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Ostrowski takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Ostrowski on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Kasparaitis. Kasparaitis obviously looking to wear him down.
Kasparaitis cracks Ostrowski with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Ostrowski tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Kasparaitis pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Ostrowski is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Darius Kasparaitis!
Darius Kasparaitis is the new featherweight champion!
Darius Kasparaitis thanked the fans post fight for their support.