PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Rostislav Kosaryov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Park Jeung (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rostislav Kosaryov had a look across the ring there at his opponent. He definitely means business

Kosaryov
vs
Jeung

178 cm
27
155 lbs
5 - 2 - 0

180 cm
26
154 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Experienced

BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Knockout power

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Rostislav Kosaryov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Park Jeung!
The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Taro Takaoka and Kenichi Hosakawa.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kosaryov lands with a hook. Jeung tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Jeung fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Kosaryov avoids it really well and circles away.
Jeung takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Kosaryov throws a front kick aimed at Jeung's knee but Jeung avoids it well.
Jeung tries to work over Kosaryov's front leg with a kick but Kosaryov checks it.
Kosaryov throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Jeung on the side of the head.
Jeung has his takedown stuffed
and Kosaryov connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kosaryov misses with a straight left.
Jeung misses with a takedown attempt
and Kosaryov counters with a nice body shot.
Rostislav Kosaryov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Park Jeung.
Good standup being displayed there by Kosaryov as he connects with a hook.
Kosaryov has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Jeung fails with a takedown attempt.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kosaryov avoids a punch combination nicely.
Jeung tries to clinch but Kosaryov moves away
and Jeung takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Kosaryov scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Jeung doesn't seem bothered though.
Jeung tries to clinch there but Kosaryov circles away.
Kosaryov connects with a jab.
Rostislav Kosaryov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd cheers as Kosaryov lands an impressive looking overhand right. Jeung doesn't seem phased though.

Jeung is rocked!
Kosaryov throws a low kick but it's checked well by Jeung.
Jeung is still on wobbly legs! Can Kosaryov finish him?
Jeung checks a leg kick nicely.
Jeung on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Jeung throws a lazy head kick
and Kosaryov scores with a counter punch that sends Jeung to the canvas! Kosaryov smells blood - he's punishing Jeung with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Jeung has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rostislav Kosaryov!
Rostislav Kosaryov spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.