PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Borislav Vovchanchyn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alton Newcastle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Alton Newcastle has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Vovchanchyn
vs
Newcastle

171 cm
34
146 lbs
11 - 4 - 0

170 cm
31
148 lbs
14 - 10 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine

BJJ Red Belt
World class boxer
Good gas tank

Museum of Monsters & Madmen

KAISER Nutrition - Q160/$250

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 11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Borislav Vovchanchyn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 14 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Alton Newcastle!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Frank Antenori and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Newcastle uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Vovchanchyn.
Vovchanchyn uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Newcastle.
Newcastle with a hook.
Vovchanchyn rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Newcastle moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Alton Newcastle seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Newcastle throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Newcastle throws an off balance right hand
and Vovchanchyn counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Vovchanchyn throws a body shot but no joy.
A little jabbing left from Newcastle on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Vovchanchyn missing with a left hand there. Newcastle was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Vovchanchyn takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Newcastle has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Newcastle misses with an uppercut.
Newcastle fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Vovchanchyn manages to avoid it.
Vovchanchyn misses the shot to the body.
Newcastle looks to land a combination but Vovchanchyn avoids it well.
Newcastle takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Newcastle connects with a nice looking jab.

It looks like Borislav Vovchanchyn has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Newcastle fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Vovchanchyn checks it well.
Newcastle keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Vovchanchyn lands a nice shot that snaps Newcastle's head back.
Newcastle throws a lazy uppercut
and Newcastle takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Vovchanchyn misses with an uppercut
and Newcastle counters with a lovely straight right hand!

Vovchanchyn is rocked!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Newcastle scores with a nice strike.
Oh Vovchanchyn is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Newcastle throws a pinpoint strike between Vovchanchyn's hands that connects right on the jaw and sends Vovchanchyn crashing to the floor! He's out before he even hits the mat and Newcastle scores a great knockout victory!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Alton Newcastle!
Alton Newcastle gave a mention to KAISER Nutrition - Q160/$250 in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).