PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kingsley Ciprut (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Luis Garavito (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Garavito is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Thieves - Ministry. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Ciprut
vs
Garavito

186 cm
36
215 lbs
24 - 20 - 2

188 cm
30
219 lbs
22 - 18 - 0

Good wrestling
World class MT
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Granite chin

KAISER Nutrition (160!/220$)

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 24 - 20 - 2, fighting out of New York, Kingsley Ciprut!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 22 - 18 - 0, fighting out of New York, Luis Garavito!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Alec Ball and Dillan Fox.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Garavito throws out a loose jab but Ciprut uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ciprut pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Garavito takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Garavito just misses with a punch to the body.
Ciprut avoids the head kick by Garavito.
Ciprut tries a head kick but it misses.
Ciprut displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Garavito throws out the jab.
Garavito throws a head kick but Ciprut moves out of range.
A counter left hand to the body from Ciprut misses its target.
Garavito misses with an uppercut.
Garavito fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ciprut manages to avoid it.
Ciprut throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A slapping leg kick lands for Ciprut.
Ciprut lands with a nice body kick.
Ciprut moves out of range as Garavito throws a body kick.
Garavito throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ciprut tries a head kick but it misses.
Ciprut explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Ciprut seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Garavito lands a head kick. Ciprut smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Ciprut throws a leg kick which misses Garavito's front leg but catches the back leg as Garavito tries to avoid it.
Garavito closes this distance looking for a takedown but Ciprut circles away.
Garavito takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Garavito pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ciprut slips under a jab.

Garavito lands a big head kick that sends Ciprut tumbling to the mat! Garavito takes a step backwards and waves Ciprut back to his feet - he wants the finish!

Ciprut is rocked!

It looks like Kingsley Ciprut has been cut.
Ciprut lands a nice hook to Garavito's body. Garavito takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Oh Ciprut is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Luis Garavito seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A head kick misses from Garavito.
Ciprut lands with a slapping head kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Garavito pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Ciprut seems to have got his legs back now.
Ciprut throws a sloppy head kick and Garavito moves out of range easily.
It seemed like Garavito was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Ciprut. Garavito shrugs it off though.
Garavito takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Ciprut tries a head kick but it misses.
Both fighters circling a little - Ciprut finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Garavito tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Garavito sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Ciprut throws a front kick that sends Garavito stumbling back into the cage.
Garavito misses with a left hand
and Ciprut counters with a big head kick but Garavito shrugs it off.
Garavito misses with a hook.
Ciprut dodges the punch combination from Garavito.
Garavito avoids the head kick by Ciprut.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ciprut throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Ciprut avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Ciprut fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Ciprut ducks under a wild hook from Garavito.
Garavito dips to his left and cracks Ciprut with an uppercut!
Garavito looks to score with a jab to the body but Ciprut is just out of range.
Ciprut displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Garavito throws out the jab.
Ciprut throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Ciprut throws a head kick but Garavito moves out of range.
Garavito has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Ciprut.
Ciprut lands a high kick!
Ciprut goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Garavito missing with a left hand there. Ciprut was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
The fighters circle momentarily. Ciprut darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
A lazy left from Ciprut finds it's target.
Garavito jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Ciprut takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Garavito tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Ciprut. Garavito shrugs it off though.
Garavito misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ciprut bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Garavito sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Ciprut goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Ciprut dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Ciprut throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Garavito bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Ciprut throws a push kick but Garavito slaps the foot to one side.
Ciprut avoids the head kick by Garavito.
Garavito bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Ciprut's head backwards.
Ciprut moves forwards but Garavito connects with a nice, crisp jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ciprut fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.

Garavito lands a big head kick that sends Ciprut tumbling to the mat! Garavito takes a step backwards and waves Ciprut back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Garavito takes a kick to the side of the head.
Ciprut misses with a head kick.
Garavito pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Crunch! Ciprut slams his shin into Garavito's torso.
Garavito misses with a leg kick.
Ciprut appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Ciprut with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ciprut connects with a single shot there.
Ciprut blocks a head kick by Garavito.
Ciprut lands with a nice body punch.
Ciprut lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Garavito uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Garavito lands a slapping body shot.

Ciprut drives through and clinches with Garavito against the cage.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Ciprut takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Ciprut throws an elbow that misses.
Garavito is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Ciprut lands with a light punch inside.
Garavito blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ciprut lands with a short head shot on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kingsley Ciprut dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Kingsley Ciprut'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.

Ciprut bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Garavito throws a hook but Ciprut avoids it easily.
Garavito misses with a hook.
Garavito tries a head kick but it misses.
Ciprut avoids the head kick by Garavito.
Garavito ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ciprut moves away.
Garavito throws a right hand that misses
and Ciprut counters with a nice body kick.
Garavito fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ciprut manages to avoid it.
Garavito misses with a double jab.
Ciprut ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Ciprut scores with a kick to the midsection.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Garavito crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Ciprut - the referee stops the clock and Garavito gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Ciprut. Garavito manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Ciprut tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Garavito paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Ciprut fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Garavito has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Garavito tries to score a power double leg takedown but Ciprut sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Garavito somewhat.
Garavito is breathing heavily.
Ciprut throws a head kick that Garavito semi-blocks.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ciprut throws a head kick but Garavito moves out of range.
Garavito misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ciprut.
Garavito throws a hook but Ciprut blocks it.
Ciprut is looking to wear down Garavito with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Ciprut throws a body punch but Garavito moves out of range.
Ciprut displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Garavito throws out the jab.
Ciprut uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Garavito.
A counter left hand to the body from Ciprut misses its target.
Garavito on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Ciprut misses with a head kick.
Ciprut lands a nice leg kick that just misses Garavito's sensitive parts.
A solid leg kick lands there for Ciprut.
Ciprut uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Garavito.
Ciprut thuds his shin into the meat of Garavito's side.
Ciprut tests Garavito's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Ciprut tries to close the distance and clinch but Garavito swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Garavito looks to land a combination but Ciprut avoids it well.
A head kick by Garavito misses

and Ciprut counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ciprut is pushing Garavito up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Ciprut.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Garavito avoids the elbow strike from Ciprut, against the cage.
Garavito is trying to break free.
Ciprut controlling the action here for a moment.
The referee is keeping an eye on Ciprut - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
The referee is keeping an eye on Ciprut - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Ciprut has Garavito pushed against the cage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ciprut scores a nice knee to the body.
Ciprut throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Ciprut is stalling here.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Kingsley Ciprut.
Ciprut scores with a kick to the midsection.
Ciprut pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ciprut moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromGaravito.
Ciprut throws a head kick that Garavito semi-blocks.
Garavito lands a head kick!
Ciprut's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Ciprut duly obliges.
Garavito scores with a jab.
Garavito drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks Ciprut right on the button. Ciprut goes down! Garavito follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! Garavito gets the win via TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Luis Garavito!
As Luis Garavito got his breath back, he grabbed the microphone and managed to blurt out the following: Holy shit, I can win a fight.'.