PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Leatherface Killer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Scorpion Kiing (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Killer comes to the cage accompanied by Lamb Of God - Walk With Me In Hell. Kiing has chosen Living on a Prayer as his entrance music. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?

Killer
vs
Kiing

200 cm
22
205 lbs
4 - 4 - 0

200 cm
21
205 lbs
4 - 5 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Solid chin

SPARTAN FIGHTWARE

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Leatherface Killer!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Scorpion Kiing!
The judges for this bout are Valeri Chadov, Sergei Dronov and Aleksei Zolotukhin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kiing tries to clinch but Killer moves out of range.
Killer swings for the body but Kiing moves out of range.
Kiing shoots for a double leg takedown but Killer sprawls well. He's pushed Kiing's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Killer throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kiing sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Killer misses with an uppercut. Kiing saw that one coming.
Leatherface Killer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kiing looks for a takedown but Killer sprawls well.
Killer throws a hook to the side of Kiing's head but Kiing sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Killer looks to land a left hand but Kiing moved out of range nicely.
A slow jab from Killer misses its intended target.
Killer looks to land a right hand but Kiing moved out of range.
Killer dips down and scores with a jab to the body.

Kiing scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Killer connecting with a few gentle strikes.

Kiing looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kiing seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Killer does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Killer throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Killer tries to roll over but Kiing keeps him under control.
Killer trying to get back to full guard but Kiing takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
Kiing wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it.
Kiing dominating with strikes here.

It looks like Leatherface Killer has been cut.
Killer is looking to improve his position but Kiing isn't that keen on the idea.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Killer tries to control Kiing's body but Kiing pushes him off. Killer squirms to his side and now Kiing has his back!
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Kiing's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Killer has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Kiing is trying to stick to Killer's back but Killer is turning into Kiing. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Kiing's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Killer.
Kiing is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Kiing is controlling Killer's posture.
Killer connects with a couple of short punches.
Kiing is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Killer works over Kiing with some ground and pound from guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Killer trying to control the position from guard on top but Kiing is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Killer wants to pass the guard but Kiing is keeping the position.
Kiing trying to keep a closed guard but Killer is proving a slippery customer.
Kiing keeping full guard, as Killer tries to pass.

Killer drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Kiing dives on top into guard.
Killer keeping moving, preventing Kiing from controlling successfully.

Killer has an active guard here but Kiing has managed to pass into half guard.
Killer wants to control but Kiing is keeping busy.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Kiing trying to pass the guard but Killer defending well.
Kiing passes the guard and advances to mount!
Kiing can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Killer is looking to escape.

Kiing is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Killer has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Killer!
Killer with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Scorpion Kiing dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Leatherface Killer's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Killer fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kiing manages to avoid it.
Killer loads up on a big right hand but Kiing slips the punch.
A big right from Killer misses.
Killer scores with a jab. Kiing acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Killer fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kiing manages to avoid it.
A slow jab from Killer misses its intended target.
Kiing misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Killer tries to grapple but his opponent circles

and Kiing counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Kiing is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
Kiing wants to pass the guard but Killer is keeping the position.
Killer throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Killer is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.

Killer has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Kiing should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Killer has tightened it up now! Kiing should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Leatherface Killer!
Leatherface Killer is the new light heavyweight champion!