PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Boris Gregorovitsj (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Karl Socha (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gregorovitsj kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Pink Panther Theme. Boris Gregorovitsj could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Karl Socha's chin.

Gregorovitsj
vs
Socha

175 cm
32
164 lbs
20 - 12 - 1

185 cm
31
175 lbs
29 - 11 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

Pearson Specter Litt

Reaper Combatwear
KnockOut

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 20 - 12 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Boris Gregorovitsj!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 29 - 11 - 0, fighting out of New York, Karl Socha!
The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, Chad Campbell and Anthony Taglia.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Socha lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Gregorovitsj tries a low kick but Socha avoids it.
Gregorovitsj checks a leg kick.
Socha keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Socha fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Gregorovitsj on the side of the head.
Socha fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Gregorovitsj.
A lazy left from Gregorovitsj finds it's target.
A jab from Socha does it's job there.
Socha connects with a body shot.
Socha throws a leg kick which misses Gregorovitsj's front leg but catches the back leg as Gregorovitsj tries to avoid it.
Socha lands with a nice body kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Socha moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Gregorovitsj misses with a right hand
and Socha counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Socha connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Gregorovitsj checks a leg kick.
Gregorovitsj misses with an uppercut. Socha saw that one coming.
Gregorovitsj throws a low kick but it's checked well by Socha.
Socha uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gregorovitsj.
Gregorovitsj chopping away at his opponent's legs.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gregorovitsj throws a lazy right hand but Socha sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Socha checks a leg kick.
Socha ducks under a wild hook from Gregorovitsj.
Socha throws a front kick aimed at Gregorovitsj's knee but Gregorovitsj avoids it well.
Socha throws a low kick but Gregorovitsj avoids it.
Socha takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Socha throws a front kick aimed at Gregorovitsj's knee but Gregorovitsj avoids it well.
Gregorovitsj lunges at Socha with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Socha's hand.
A low kick from Socha is predictable there
and Gregorovitsj counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Gregorovitsj misses with a hook. Socha ducked under it nicely.
Gregorovitsj backing away here, and Socha unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Boris Gregorovitsj seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gregorovitsj staying out of range there.
Socha throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Gregorovitsj connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Gregorovitsj blocks the body kick.
Gregorovitsj throws a head kick but Socha moves out of range.
Socha only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Socha throws a head kick that misses.
Socha goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Gregorovitsj lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Socha has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Socha and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gregorovitsj takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Gregorovitsj looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Socha connects with a solid leg kick.
Gregorovitsj takes a kick to the side of the head.
Gregorovitsj checks the leg kick.
Socha throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Socha takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Socha keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Socha's jab looks to have found its range, popping Gregorovitsj under the eye.
Gregorovitsj has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Gregorovitsj there as he acknowledges the shot.
Socha has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Gregorovitsj.
Socha connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Socha tries to score with a low kick but Gregorovitsj moves his leg out of the way.
Gregorovitsj gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
That kick from Gregorovitsj tenderised Socha's leg. Socha is trying to keep his angry face on.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Socha slips a jab from Gregorovitsj.
Socha connects with a leg kick. Gregorovitsj looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Socha misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Gregorovitsj lands a really nice looking cross but Socha seems unphased.
Gregorovitsj throws a right hand that misses
letting Socha counter with a right hand.
Socha has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Gregorovitsj misses with a straight left.
The fight stays on the outside here - Socha looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
An inside leg kick from Socha misses.
Gregorovitsj throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Boris Gregorovitsj is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Socha pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A looping hook to the body misses from Socha. Gregorovitsj does a little dance to reset his feet.
It looked like Gregorovitsj wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Socha is looking to clinch but Gregorovitsj is avoiding it.
Socha is looking to slow Gregorovitsj down with leg kicks.
Gregorovitsj looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Socha walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Gregorovitsj looks for the body kick but Socha saw that one coming.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Socha has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Gregorovitsj.
Gregorovitsj misses with a looping left.
Gregorovitsj staying out of range there.
Nice shot by Socha.
A low kick from Gregorovitsj misses
and Socha counters with a thumping low kick.
Socha pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Socha shoots in looking for a takedown. Gregorovitsj tries to sprawl out of it but Socha keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Gregorovitsj manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
It looked like Gregorovitsj was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
No joy there for Gregorovitsj, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A chopping leg kick lands by Socha.
Gregorovitsj will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Gregorovitsj changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Socha slips under a jab from Gregorovitsj.
Gregorovitsj wants to slow Socha down by chopping away at his legs.
Gregorovitsj feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Sochas jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Nice defenses there by Gregorovitsj.
Socha scores with a leg kick.
Gregorovitsj is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Socha keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Gregorovitsj dodges the punch combination from Socha.
Gregorovitsj tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Gregorovitsj ducks under a wild hook from Socha.
Gregorovitsj thumps Socha with a low kick.
A combination from Socha does no damage.
Gregorovitsj throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Socha avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Socha was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Gregorovitsj uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Socha.
Gregorovitsj swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Gregorovitsj throws a sloppy head kick and Socha moves out of range easily.
Gregorovitsj lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Socha slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Gregorovitsj thumps Socha with a low kick.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Socha cracks the inside of Gregorovitsj's front leg.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Socha throws a head kick that misses.
Gregorovitsj lands with an overhand left.
Socha tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Gregorovitsj manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Socha throws a chopping leg kick but Gregorovitsj manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Gregorovitsj looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Gregorovitsj waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Socha.
Socha looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Gregorovitsj is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
An inside leg kick lands from Socha.
Socha shoots in looking for a takedown but Gregorovitsj manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Socha's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Socha has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Socha walks into a stiff left hand from Gregorovitsj.
Gregorovitsj is looking to slow Socha down with leg kicks.
Gregorovitsj connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Socha's hands.
Socha feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Gregorovitsj's calf.
A big right from Socha misses.
Gregorovitsj lands with a kick to the ribs.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Gregorovitsj feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Socha's calf.
Socha scores with a leg kick.
Socha throws a jab but it's blocked by Gregorovitsj.
Gregorovitsj throws a head kick that misses.
Gregorovitsj finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
A clash of legs there as Gregorovitsj blocks the low kick.
Socha blocks a leg kick.
Socha fails to land the takedown.
Boris Gregorovitsj has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Karl Socha.
Gregorovitsj lands a nice leg kick that just misses Socha's sensitive parts.
Socha takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Gregorovitsj lands an overhand right.
Gregorovitsj lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Gregorovitsj avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Socha defending well as Gregorovitsj loads up on a big left hand.
Socha swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Gregorovitsj ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Socha lands a nice looking kick to the body. Gregorovitsj takes a step back to recover.
Gregorovitsj fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nice takedown defense from Gregorovitsj. No joy for Socha on that attempt.
Gregorovitsj went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Gregorovitsj lands a nice leg kick that just misses Socha's sensitive parts.
Decent striking displayed by Gregorovitsj there.
Gregorovitsj throws out a loose jab but Socha uses good head movement to avoid it.
Socha uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gregorovitsj.
Gregorovitsj connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Gregorovitsj tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Socha lands a nice shot to the body.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Socha.
Gregorovitsj lunges at Socha with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Socha's hand.
Gregorovitsj misses with a low kick as Socha jumps back.
Socha misses with a low kick.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Socha misses with a wild combination.
Gregorovitsj connects with the punch.
The fighters circling - Socha throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Gregorovitsj is looking to slow Socha down with leg kicks.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Socha checks a leg kick.
Gregorovitsj gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Socha.
Socha defending well as Gregorovitsj loads up on a big left hand.
Socha pushes Gregorovitsj away with a front kick.
Gregorovitsj tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Gregorovitsj misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Socha.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Socha fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Gregorovitsj.
Gregorovitsj scores with a nice head shot.
Socha takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Gregorovitsj tries to work over Socha's front leg with a kick but Socha checks it.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Boris Gregorovitsj.
Well Gregorovitsj has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1 round of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight for Boris Gregorovitsj!
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight for Boris Gregorovitsj!
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight for Boris Gregorovitsj!

Boris Gregorovitsj wins by unanimous decision!
Boris Gregorovitsj very nearly forgot to thank Pearson Specter Litt amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.