PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Cyril Makarenko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kevin MacOwan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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.

Makarenko
vs
MacOwan

194 cm
19
242 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

191 cm
26
270 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Lethal high kicks
Cardio machine

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

Conviction

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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Cyril Makarenko!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Kevin MacOwan!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A looping hook to the body misses from MacOwan. Makarenko does a little dance to reset his feet.
Makarenko ducks under a wild hook from MacOwan.
Makarenko looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Makarenko lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Makarenko throws a wild body kick that MacOwan sees coming a mile off.
MacOwan throws an overhand right that lands on Makarenko's shoulder, as Makarenko tries to avoid the shot.
Makarenko looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Makarenko throws a head kick that misses.
Makarenko scores with a push kick.
Makarenko slips a straight right by MacOwan.
Makarenko scores with a push kick.
MacOwan looks winded!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Makarenko scores with a spinning back kick!
Makarenko thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on MacOwan if he has to take too many more of those.
Makarenko lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.

It looks like Kevin MacOwan has been cut.
Makarenko lets loose with a powerful body kick. MacOwan will feel that in the morning.
A head kick by Makarenko - that's a beauty! MacOwan is out but he's somehow still standing... he's going... going... gone. Like a drunk walking down the middle of the road, the inevitable face plant follows and the delayed knockout arrives. Even Makarenko can't help but laugh at the bizarre end to this one!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Cyril Makarenko!
An out of breath Cyril Makarenko thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.