PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Liquid Gold (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Koriolan Koltun (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Gold
vs
Koltun

179 cm
23
158 lbs
4 - 4 - 0

179 cm
24
156 lbs
2 - 3 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Liquid Gold!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Koriolan Koltun!
The judges for this bout are Yasuomi Hirokawa, Ren Mimura and Tatsuya Matsuyama.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Koltun with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.

Koltun fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Gold, pushing him back against the cage.
Gold has a couple of punches blocked by Koltun.
Gold blocking some punches.
Gold lands with a short shot to the head.
Koltun throws an elbow but it misses.
Still in the clinch, Gold scores with a nice short uppercut.
Koltun swings wildly with an uppercut but Gold uses good head movement to avoid it.
Koltun gets through Gold's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Koltun struggles to land a body shot inside as Gold controls his hands.
Koltun gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Gold misses with some punches.
Koltun throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Koltun misses with a hook to the ribs.
Gold lands a shoulder strike.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gold tries a body shot but Koltun blocks it.
Gold is struggling to control the position.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Koltun.
Gold blocks a punch to the side of the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Koltun lands a body shot.
Koltun misses with a punch to the body.
Koltun tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Koltun misses with a punch to the body.
Gold misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Gold lands a nice shot to the body.
Koltun slowing the pace effectively.
Gold working aggressively here.
A short left from Koltun.
Koltun cracks Gold with a nice body shot.
Gold lands a nice uppercut.
Gold blocking some punches.
Gold scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Gold misses with a short punch on the inside.
Gold has a couple of punches blocked by Koltun.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Koltun.
Gold lands with a light punch inside.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Koltun looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Koltun is working Gold over against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gold scores with a shoulder strike.
Koltun blocking some punches.
Koltun lands a hook to the side of the head.
Koltun lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A left hand lands to the body for Koltun.
Koltun lands an elbow just above Gold 's eye.
Gold misses with a shot to the kidneys.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gold.
Koltun lands a right hand that snaps the head of Gold backwards.
Koltun is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Gold blocking some punches.
Koltun comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Gold scores with a nice hook to the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Koltun.
Gold is looking to control Koltun's arms but Koltun gets an underhook and turns him. Now Gold has his back to the cage.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Koltun.
Gold misses with a short punch on the inside.
Koltun misses with a hook to the ribs.
Koltun tries to stall but Gold uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Koltun swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Gold swings wildly with an uppercut but Koltun uses good head movement to avoid it.
Koltun misses with the head strike.
Gold misses with a punch to the body.
Gold working aggressively here.
Koltun blocks a body shot from Gold.
Gold blocks an elbow strike.
Gold misses with a hook from the clinch.
Gold tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Koltun just misses with a elbow thrown towards Gold's brow.
Gold misses with the head strike.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gold doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Gold gets through Koltun's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Koltun lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Koltun leaning against his opponent.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gold.
Gold working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Gold misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Gold misses with a punch on the inside.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Koltun blocking some punches.
Koltun lands an uppercut.
Koltun has a couple of punches blocked by Gold.
Koltun misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Koltun.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Koltun softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Koltun lands with a short shot to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Koltun.
Gold can't find room to land a body shot as Koltun controls the action.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Good body shot from Gold.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Koriolan Koltun will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Koltun checks a low kick from Gold.
Koltun throws a counter combo.
Koltun fails in his attempt to clinch.
A low kick from Gold is predictable there
and Koltun counters with a stiff right hand.
Koltun misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Koltun displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gold throws out the jab.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Koltun in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Koltun connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Gold takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Koltun scores with a jab.
Koltun moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.

Gold drops his shoulder and cracks Koltun with a huge uppercut! Koltun goes down! Can Gold finish him?

Koltun is rocked!

It looks like Koriolan Koltun has been cut.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gold in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Koltun is still in real trouble! Can Gold finish him?
Koltun managing to control the position.
Koltun seems to have recovered his senses.
Gold won't allow Koltun to sweep him here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gold trying to control but Koltun is working from the bottom.
Koltun working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Gold.
Gold stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Koltun swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Koltun being controlled here, momentarily.

The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
A swing and a miss from Gold.
Koltun wants to clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Gold throws a front kick aimed at Koltun's knee but Koltun avoids it well.
Gold tries a head kick but it misses.
Gold misses with an uppercut. Koltun saw that one coming.
Gold checks a leg kick.
Koltun fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gold manages to avoid it.
Koltun uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gold.
Koltun scores with a head kick. Gold tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Liquid Gold is winning the standup battle so far.
Gold misses with a straight right.
A slow jab from Gold misses its intended target.
A jab from Koltun does it's job there.
Koltun moves to clinch but Gold breaks away
and Gold counters with a nice uppercut.
Koltun feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Gold's calf.
Koltun rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Gold moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Koltun moves out of range of the strikes.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Koltun misses with a double jab.
Gold throws a right hand that misses
and Koltun counters with a straight right hand.
Gold paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Gold tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Koltun was well out of range. Poor timing from Gold.
Good exchange - Gold coming out on top.
Gold dips to his left and cracks Koltun with an uppercut!

Gold gets tackled into the cage by Koltun. Koltun maintains the clinch.
Koltun throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Gold misses with a punch on the inside.
Koltun misses with a short punch on the inside.
Koltun misses with the head strike.
Gold's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Gold has a couple of punches blocked by Koltun.
Koltun lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Gold or not.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gold gets through Koltun's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Koltun blocks a couple of punches on the inside.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gold lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Koltun backwards.
Koltun taking a breather.
Nice body punch from Gold - that landed with a thud.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Koltun.
Koltun lands a right hand that snaps the head of Gold backwards.
Gold scores with a nice hook to the head.
Gold blocking some punches.
Koltun lands a right hand.
Koltun can't find room to land a body shot as Gold controls the action.
Gold tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Koltun lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Gold backwards.
Koltun blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Koltun.
Gold has a couple of punches blocked by Koltun.
Gold blocks an uppercut.
Gold throws a head punch that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Liquid Gold will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Koriolan Koltun's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!

Koltun connects with an inside leg kick.
A head kick misses from Koltun.
Koltun avoids the head kick by Gold.
Gold avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Koltun lands with a thumping leg kick.
Gold scores with a jab to the jaw.
Koltun checks a leg kick.
A slow jab from Gold misses its intended target.
Koltun ducks under a wild hook from Gold.
Gold wants to land a leg kick but Koltun is out of range.
Koltun misses with a body punch
enabling Gold to counter with a crisp jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Koltun throws a head kick but Gold moves out of range.
Koltun works Gold's body with a nice hook.
Gold lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Koltun falls backwards - clearly groggy! Gold dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Liquid Gold!
Liquid Gold decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.