PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ulfrey Orcsblood (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Viktor Burishkov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Burishkov has chosen Not a step back as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Orcsblood
vs
Burishkov

184 cm
21
204 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

185 cm
28
210 lbs
3 - 3 - 0

Decent wrestler
Great elbows
Cardio machine

Decent wrestler
Decent boxing
Powerful

Steel Penn's All 160
KO Clothing

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Ulfrey Orcsblood!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Viktor Burishkov!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Ben Zyskovitsi and Matti Vanhoillinen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Burishkov wants to clinch.
Viktor Burishkov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Burishkov takes one to the side of the head.
Orcsblood jabs Burishkov to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Orcsblood misses with a jab, cross combination.
Burishkov swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Orcsblood ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Burishkov moves away.
Orcsblood has been working on his boxing with his coaches at The Meat Market in the buildup to the fight.
Orcsblood looks to score with a jab to the body but Burishkov is just out of range.
Burishkov misses with a wild body shot.
Burishkov throws a lazy uppercut
and Orcsblood makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Burishkov misses with a wild combination.
Orcsblood moves out of range as Burishkov strikes.
A jab from Burishkov finds it's way through Orcsblood's defenses.
Burishkov 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.
Orcsblood tries to close the distance and clinch but Burishkov swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Burishkov takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Burishkov throws an off balance right hand
and Orcsblood counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Orcsblood lands a head shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Burishkov takes a jab right on the kisser.
Burishkov scores with the left hand. Orcsblood knows he should have avoided that one.
Orcsblood swinging wildly here.
Burishkov swings widly with a right hand

and Orcsblood holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Orcsblood tries a body shot but Burishkov blocks it.
Orcsblood swings wildly with an uppercut but Burishkov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Orcsblood is working Burishkov over against the cage.
Orcsblood working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Orcsblood pushes Burishkov back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Orcsblood lands a right hand that snaps the head of Burishkov backwards.
A hook to the body from Orcsblood.
Burishkov looks winded!
Orcsblood lands an elbow inside that Burishkov shrugs off.
Orcsblood lands a body punch.
Nice body punch from Orcsblood - that landed with a thud.
Orcsblood lands a nice elbow from the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Orcsblood lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Orcsblood scores with a shot to the side of Burishkov's head.
A short right from Orcsblood.
Orcsblood softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Burishkov on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Orcsblood pushes Burishkov back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Orcsblood lands an elbow inside.
Orcsblood lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Orcsblood lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Burishkov is looking for a takedown.
Burishkov is trying to drag Orcsblood to the mat but Orcsblood just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Orcsblood.
A shot in the inside from Orcsblood.
Orcsblood gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.

It looks like Viktor Burishkov has been cut.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Orcsblood lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
A short body shot lands from Orcsblood as the two fighters clinch.
Orcsblood working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Orcsblood softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Orcsblood lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Orcsblood lands a right hand.
A nice left hand lands by Orcsblood.

Burishkov is rocked!
A right hook to the body lands for Orcsblood.
Burishkov takes an elbow to the temple.
Burishkov is still on wobbly legs! Can Orcsblood finish him?
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Orcsblood scores with a shot to the side of Burishkov's head.
A short right from Orcsblood.
Orcsblood throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Burishkov seems to have recovered his senses.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Orcsblood.
Orcsblood unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Burishkov! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Orcsblood is unloading with more strikes now! Burishkov drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ulfrey Orcsblood!
Ulfrey Orcsblood decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.