PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Igor Vovchanchyn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Arlan Kypshak (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Igor Vovchanchyn has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Vovchanchyn
vs
Kypshak

173 cm
28
238 lbs
4 - 4 - 0

188 cm
21
240 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
Very quick

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Determined

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 4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Igor Vovchanchyn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Arlan Kypshak !
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and Jack Bonds.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kypshak looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Kypshak looks to land a right hand but Vovchanchyn moved out of range.
Vovchanchyn lands a right hook to the body.
Vovchanchyn works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Vovchanchyn lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Vovchanchyn bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Vovchanchyn lands a nice looking body shot.
Kypshak looks winded!
Vovchanchyn thuds his right hand into Kypshak 's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kypshak misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Vovchanchyn wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Vovchanchyn's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Vovchanchyn duly obliges.

Kypshak is rocked!
Kypshak fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Vovchanchyn checks it well.
Vovchanchyn bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Kypshak 's head backwards.
Kypshak is still on wobbly legs! Can Vovchanchyn finish him?
Jab, jab by Vovchanchyn - just one landing.
Donk. Vovchanchyn catches Kypshak right on the button with a cross.
Kypshak gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Vovchanchyn lands a nice looking body shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Vovchanchyn lands with a nice body punch.
Kypshak seems to have recovered his senses.
Vovchanchyn jabs at Kypshak 's body.
Nice shot lands for Vovchanchyn.
Vovchanchyn slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Vovchanchyn scores with a body shot.
Vovchanchyn jabs Kypshak to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Vovchanchyn's jab looks to have found its range, popping Kypshak under the eye.
Vovchanchyn connects with a nice looking jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Vovchanchyn works Kypshak 's body with a nice hook.
Vovchanchyn is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.

Vovchanchyn cracks Kypshak with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Vovchanchyn has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Kypshak to stand back up!
Kypshak bobbing and weaving nicely... He's ducked under a jab and ducks again but ooooooh! Vovchanchyn comes at him with an uppercut from hell! Kypshak falls to the canvas, unconscious! This one is all over! Oh man, looking at the replay that was right on the button! Kypshak was out before he hit the floor!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Igor Vovchanchyn!