PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Miguel Urias (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Krizz Kaliko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Urias comes into the arena with Here comes the BOOM blaring out of the sound system. Kaliko has chosen Anxiety as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. 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.

Urias
vs
Kaliko

180 cm
20
181 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

185 cm
18
195 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Miguel Urias!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Krizz Kaliko!
The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kaliko throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Urias fails to land the takedown.
Urias tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kaliko swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Kaliko throws a right and a left that Urias avoids nicely.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Urias.
Kaliko throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Kaliko fails to land with a series of punches.
Kaliko rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Urias moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
The fight stays on the outside here - Urias looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Urias tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Kaliko swivels and escapes.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Miguel Urias. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Urias shoots for a takedown but Kaliko saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Miguel Urias seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Urias tries to clinch up.
A punch combination from Kaliko misses.
Urias is looking to clinch.
Kaliko stuffs the takedown.

Urias has Kaliko up against the cage in a clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Urias tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
A bit of stalling here from Urias.
Urias using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Kaliko has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Kaliko tries to stall but Urias uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Urias looking to slow down the pace here.
Urias lands a knee to the body.

Urias manages to break the clinch.
Kaliko swats away the attempt to clinch by Urias.
Urias tries a head kick but it misses.
Urias fails with an attempt to clinch.
Kaliko fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Urias tries to clinch but Kaliko moves out of range.
A jab from Kaliko does it's job there.
Kaliko displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A punch combination from Kaliko misses.
Urias fails in his attempt to clinch.
Kaliko keeps the fight on the outside.
A slapping leg kick lands for Urias.
Kaliko avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Urias is looking to clinch.
A slapping body kick lands there for Urias.
Urias is looking to clinch but Kaliko is avoiding it.
Kaliko keeps the fight on the outside.
Urias avoids the body shot from Kaliko.
Kaliko avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Urias scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Kaliko misses with a straight left.
Urias tries to clinch there but Kaliko circles away.
Urias tries to clinch but Kaliko moves out of range.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kaliko fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Urias closes this distance looking for a takedown but Kaliko circles away.
Urias is breathing heavily.
Urias fails with an attempt to clinch.
Urias connects with a high kick.

Urias clinches.
Urias tries to land a knee to the head but Kaliko blocks with his arms.
Urias lands an elbow inside that Kaliko shrugs off.
Urias landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Urias drops down looking for an ankle pick but Kaliko pulls his leg out and moves away.
Urias takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Kaliko misses with a wild body shot.
Urias tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Kaliko paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Urias closes the distance and clinches up with Kaliko, looking for a takedown. Urias pushes Kaliko against the cage but Kaliko circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Urias fails with the takedown.
Kaliko clobbers Urias with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Kaliko throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Urias.
Urias is looking to clinch.
Urias is looking to clinch but Kaliko is avoiding it.
Urias tries to clinch up but Kaliko circles away and keeps his distance.
Kaliko fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Kaliko throws a body punch but Urias moves out of range.
Urias shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Kaliko works over Urias's head and body with a nice combination.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Urias ducks under a wild hook from Kaliko.
Urias fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Good exchange - Kaliko coming out on top.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Urias fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Krizz Kaliko dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Kaliko lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Urias backs up against the cage.
Kaliko just misses with a punch to the body.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Urias. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Urias looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Kaliko is fending him off so far but Urias persists. Nope, Kaliko circles away and we're back to standing.
A head kick misses from Urias.
Urias tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Kaliko paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Kaliko stuffs the takedown.
Urias tries to close the distance and clinch but Kaliko swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Urias avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Urias tries to clinch there but Kaliko circles away.
Kaliko misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Kaliko lands the left hand.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Urias fails with an attempt to clinch.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Urias.
Kaliko takes a swing at Urias's ribcage but misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Urias moves out of range of the strikes.
Urias tries to clinch there but Kaliko circles away.
Kaliko misses with a body shot.
Kaliko swings and misses with a hook to the body.

Urias pushes Kaliko up against the cage in a clinch.
Urias comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.

Urias breaks the clinch.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Kaliko stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Urias dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Urias tries a knee to the head but Kaliko blocks it.
Kaliko stalling.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Urias gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Urias tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Kaliko gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Urias.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Miguel Urias. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Urias misses with an elbow over the top.
Urias scores a nice knee to the body.
Kaliko blocking some punches.
Urias wants to get back to striking at distance but Kaliko won't allow it.
Urias misses with a knee to the head.
Urias has Kaliko pressed against the cage.
Kaliko on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Urias lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Kaliko blocks an uppercut.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Urias just misses with a elbow thrown towards Kaliko's brow.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kaliko avoids a wild elbow strike from Urias.
Urias creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Urias wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Kaliko has him pressed against the cage.
Urias tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Urias tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Kaliko just stands there and leans against the cage.
Urias tries to pull guard but Kaliko won't allow it.
Kaliko is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Urias tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Kaliko just stands there and leans against the cage.
Urias throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Kaliko blocks it with crossed arms.
Kaliko has Urias pushed against the cage.
Kaliko lands a body punch in the clinch.
A knee to the head by Urias.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kaliko.
Urias tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Kaliko smiles and moves away.
Kaliko's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Kaliko duly obliges.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kaliko thows a left - swing and a miss!
A big left from Kaliko misses.
Kaliko with a nice cross.
Urias blocks a jab.
Kaliko waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Urias.
Urias tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kaliko swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Krizz Kaliko is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Urias throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Urias throws a head kick but Kaliko moves out of range.
Kaliko circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kaliko missing with a left hand there. Urias was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A jab from Kaliko misses.
Kaliko throws the left hand but Urias avoids the punch easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Krizz Kaliko showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!

Urias closes the distance and clinches.
Urias tries to land a knee to the head but Kaliko blocks with his arms.
Urias comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Urias lands a nice elbow.

Urias ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Urias no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Kaliko trying to control the position from guard on top but Urias is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Urias is trying to keep Kaliko in close.

Urias throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Urias doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Urias keeping moving, preventing Kaliko from controlling successfully.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kaliko stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Urias swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Kaliko passes into half guard.

Urias looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Kaliko throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Urias tries to roll over but Kaliko keeps him under control.
Kaliko really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Urias. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Kaliko tries to pass to full mount but Urias defends it.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Kaliko circles away from the clinch attempt.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Urias wants to clinch up but Kaliko keeps it at a distance.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Urias.
Urias shoots in but no luck this time.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Kaliko.
Urias avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Kaliko scores with a jab.
The fight stays on the outside here - Urias looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Urias shoots in but Kaliko avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Urias wants to clinch up but Kaliko keeps it at a distance.
Kaliko swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Urias fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Kaliko.
Urias fails in his attempt to clinch.
Urias moves out of range as Kaliko strikes.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Urias looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Urias - that will leave a mark!
Kaliko stuffs the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Miguel Urias. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Urias looks for a takedown but Kaliko sprawls well.
Some wild striking there from Kaliko.
Urias tries to clinch up but Kaliko circles away and keeps his distance.
Kaliko moves out of range of the body kick from Urias.
Urias tries to clinch there but Kaliko circles away.
Urias fails in his attempt to clinch.
Miguel Urias has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

Urias has managed to clinch.
Urias trying to land knees to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Urias jumps guard but Kaliko stands there with Urias around his waist. Urias gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Kaliko has Urias pressed against the cage.
Urias misses with a knee to the head.
Urias throws an elbow that misses.

Kaliko gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Urias regains guard.
Kaliko wants to control from the top but Urias keeps moving.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Kaliko avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Kaliko passes Urias's left leg - he's now in half guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Krizz Kaliko.
I've got Kaliko winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Suge Night scores the fight 28:29
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Krizz Kaliko!