PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Solomon Kahn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Devon Bailey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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.

Kahn
vs
Bailey

188 cm
23
213 lbs
5 - 2 - 0

187 cm
23
210 lbs
9 - 2 - 0

Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Granite chin

Bullet Proof System

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 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Solomon Kahn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Devon Bailey!
The judges for this bout are Aleksandr Martynov, Dmitry Maklakov and Igor Prikhodko.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bailey scores with a hook to the body. Kahn takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Bailey throws a hook but Kahn blocks it.
A little feinted left hand from Kahn on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Bailey swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kahn scores with a crisp jab that stopped Bailey in his tracks.
Bailey misses with a body shot.
No joy there for Bailey, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Bailey misses with a looping right.
Bailey ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kahn moves away.
Bailey walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Bailey tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kahn was well out of range. Poor timing from Bailey.
Kahn misses with a left hand
and Bailey counters with a straight right hand.
Bailey takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Kahn with a body punch. A glancing blow.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bailey ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A shot to the liver by Bailey. Beautiful body shot.
Kahn throws a big shot that misses.
Bailey walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Kahn checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Kahn was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.

Kahn clinches up against the cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kahn swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kahn makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Bailey fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bailey misses with the head strike.
Kahn lands a right hand.
Bailey swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bailey misses with some punches.
Bailey is stalling here.
Bailey misses with the head strike.
Bailey lands a nice shot to the body.
Bailey scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Kahn blocks a body shot from Bailey.
Kahn misses with a punch on the inside.
Kahn swings wildly with an uppercut but Bailey uses good head movement to avoid it.
A hook to the body from Kahn.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kahn blocks a body shot from Bailey.
Bailey working aggressively here.
Kahn lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Bailey throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kahns head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kahn throws a head punch that misses.
Bailey working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Kahn tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kahn lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Bailey backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Kahn fails to land.
Kahn swings wildly with an uppercut but Bailey uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kahn working aggressively here.
Bailey prevents a body shot from Kahn.
Kahn throws a head punch that misses.
Bailey misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bailey goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Nice body punch from Bailey - that landed with a thud.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kahn.
Kahn swings wildly with an uppercut but Bailey uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bailey misses with a punch on the inside.
Bailey blocks an uppercut.
Bailey throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Kahn blocking some punches.
Kahn swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bailey misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kahn swings wildly with an uppercut but Bailey uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kahn misses with a short punch on the inside.
Bailey lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Bailey prevents a body shot from Kahn.
Kahn misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kahn throws a punch but it's blocked by Bailey.
Kahn scores with a shoulder strike.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kahn lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Bailey or not.
A head punch on the inside from Bailey fails to land.
A head punch on the inside from Kahn fails to land.
Bailey misses with a punch on the inside.
Kahn throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Bailey fails to land.
Nice body punch from Kahn.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bailey.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bailey scores with an uppercut up the middle.

It looks like Solomon Kahn has been cut.
A head punch on the inside from Bailey fails to land.

Kahn breaks the clinch.
Bailey lands a jab to the nose.

Kahn rushes Bailey and presses him up against the cage.
Kahn blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Nice body punch from Bailey - that landed with a thud.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Kahn.
Kahn misses with the head strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Solomon Kahn will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Solomon Kahn's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Kahn is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bailey.
Bailey sizes up Kahn with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Bailey misses with a looping left.
Kahn tries to clinch there but Bailey circles away.
Bailey throws a big shot that misses.
Kahn misses with a two punch combination.
Kahn is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Kahn tests Bailey's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Bailey misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kahn.
Kahn fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Bailey on the side of the head.
Bailey gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Kahn moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Kahn uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bailey.
Bailey's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Kahn connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Bailey scrambles back to his feet.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kahn throws a lazy body kick
and Bailey counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Kahn throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bailey fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Kahn is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Bailey fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Kahn has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Bailey scores with a jab to the jaw.
Bailey tries to work over Kahn's front leg with a kick but Kahn checks it.
Bailey listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Kahn moves out of range as Bailey strikes.

Bailey gets tackled into the cage by Kahn. Kahn maintains the clinch.
Bailey misses with the head strike.
Bailey misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bailey scores with a nice hook to the head.
Bailey fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kahn swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bailey pushes Kahn back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kahn's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bailey lands a nice uppercut.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kahn throws a head punch that misses.
A short left from Bailey.

Kahn is rocked!
Bailey struggles to land a body shot inside as Kahn controls his hands.
Oh Kahn is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Bailey tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Bailey controlling the action here for a moment.
Bailey has a couple of punches blocked by Kahn.
Bailey lands a shot to the body.
Devon Bailey seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Bailey lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Bailey blocking some punches.
Bailey blocks an elbow strike.
Bailey creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Kahn with a big uppercut! Kahn tries to clinch up but Bailey pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Kahn to the mat! Kahn covers up and Bailey unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:30 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Devon Bailey!
Devon Bailey bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.