PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Olympia Unchained (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dominik Kokoszka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Unchained might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Whethan - Can't Hide (feat. Ashe). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Dominik Kokoszka enters the cage!

Unchained
vs
Kokoszka

177 cm
34
165 lbs
13 - 4 - 0

175 cm
29
160 lbs
19 - 6 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Granite chin

Excellent grappler
World class MT
Good gas tank

Arcticus University: London

King of Fists

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 13 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Olympia Unchained!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 19 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dominik Kokoszka!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Chris Edwards and Donald Grub.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Unchained misses with a low kick.
Kokoszka throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Unchained catches Kokoszka with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!

Kokoszka closes the distance and clinches.
Still in the clinch, Unchained scores with a nice short uppercut.
Kokoszka avoiding damage as Unchained throws knees to the body.
Kokoszka lands with a left to the head.
Kokoszka swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Unchained misses with an elbow strike.
A knee to the head by Unchained.
Kokoszka struggles to land a body shot inside as Unchained controls his hands.
Unchained blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Unchained blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kokoszka blocks an uppercut.
Unchained lands with a left to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kokoszka misses with a punch on the inside.
Kokoszka lands a hook to the side of the head.
Unchained is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Unchained struggles to land a body shot inside as Kokoszka controls his hands.
Kokoszka prevents a body shot from Unchained.
Kokoszka working aggressively here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Unchained lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Kokoszka doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Good body shot from Unchained.
Unchained blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Kokoszka.
Kokoszka lands a right hand.
A short right from Kokoszka.
Unchained working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Unchained throws a punch but it's blocked by Kokoszka.
Unchained gets through Kokoszka's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kokoszka.
Kokoszka blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Unchained digs a right hand underneath Kokoszka's ribcage. Kokoszka let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Unchained tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kokoszka tries a body shot but Unchained blocks it.
Unchained scores with a knee to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Unchained misses with a punch to the body.
Unchained is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Unchained landing knees to the body.
Kokoszka lands with a left to the head.
Unchained goes for a body shot but it's blocked.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kokoszka throws a punch but it's blocked by Unchained.
Kokoszka tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Unchained lands a nice shot to the body.
Kokoszka blocks a body shot from Unchained.
Unchained misses with a punch to the body.
Kokoszka tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Unchained's elbow.
Unchained tries a body shot but Kokoszka blocks it.
A short right from Kokoszka on the inside.
Kokoszka is trying to stall.
Unchained's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Kokoszka misses with some punches.
Nice body punch from Kokoszka.
Unchained throws a head punch that misses.
Unchained misses with some punches.
Unchained misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Kokoszka.
A short left from Kokoszka.
Kokoszka tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kokoszka prevents a body shot from Unchained.
Unchained can't find room to land a body shot as Kokoszka controls the action.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Knees in the clinch landing for Unchained.
Kokoszka working aggressively here.
Kokoszka fails to land with a short punch on the inside.

Unchained pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A low kick from Unchained misses
and Unchained takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Unchained misses with a lunging right hand
and Kokoszka counters with a nice uppercut.
Unchained slips a straight right by Kokoszka.
Kokoszka takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Kokoszka bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Unchained's head.
Kokoszka turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Unchained swings for the body but Kokoszka moves out of range.
Unchained throws a lazy body kick
and Kokoszka counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Kokoszka displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Unchained throws out the jab.
Unchained misses with an attempted mid kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kokoszka does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Unchained misses with a wild body shot.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Unchained throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Kokoszka counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Unchained dips to his left and cracks Kokoszka with an uppercut!
Unchained tries a low kick but Kokoszka avoids it.
Kokoszka scores with a head kick. Unchained tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Kokoszka walks into a straight right hand from Unchained.
Unchained loads up on a big right hand but Kokoszka slips the punch.
Kokoszka walks into a left hand.
Unchained looks to score with a jab to the body but Kokoszka is just out of range.
Kokoszka throws a hook to the side of Unchained's head but Unchained sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Kokoszka misses with a hook
and Unchained counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Kokoszka on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Unchained tries to score with a low kick but Kokoszka moves his leg out of the way.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kokoszka loads up on a big right hand but Unchained slips the punch.
Kokoszka looks to score with a jab to the body but Unchained is just out of range.
Unchained appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Unchained takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Dominik Kokoszka will probably get the nod.
That's time! Unchained's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Unchained throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kokoszka sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Unchained scores with a hook.
Kokoszka misses with a hook
and Unchained counters with a low kick, right behind Kokoszka 's knee.
Unchained moves out of range of the strikes.
Kokoszka misses with a kick to the body.
Unchained turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Kokoszka bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Unchained looks to throw the jab but Kokoszka is out of range.
Unchained misses with an attempted mid kick.
Unchained throws a hook but Kokoszka blocks it.
Kokoszka throws a head kick that half lands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Unchained misses with a looping right.
Kokoszka misses with a head kick.
Unchained looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Unchained throws a nice outside leg kick.
Kokoszka has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Kokoszka slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Unchained misses with a low kick.
Kokoszka is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Unchained with a body shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A shot to the body from Kokoszka misses
and Unchained makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Unchained throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Kokoszka misses with an uppercut. Unchained saw that one coming.
Kokoszka throws a leg kick
and Unchained counters with a nice uppercut.
Dominik Kokoszka seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Unchained pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kokoszka looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Unchained pivots, looking for a leg kick but Kokoszka is out of range and Unchained settles back down.
Kokoszka lands a glancing blow to the side of Unchained's head.
Unchained lands with a cross.
Unchained throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kokoszka with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Unchained finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Kokoszka throws a right hand that misses
and Unchained counters with a good low kick that Kokoszka was not able to check.
Kokoszka misses with a straight right.
A little feinted left hand from Unchained on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Kokoszka throws a jab when Unchained was well out of range.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Unchained keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kokoszka ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kokoszka takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Unchained cracks Kokoszka with a good jab.
Unchained misses with a low kick.
Unchained avoids the body shot from Kokoszka.
Unchained throwing a counter right hand but Kokoszka manages to avoid it.
Nice cross by Unchained.
Kokoszka throws a jab when Unchained was well out of range.
Unchained pivots, looking for a leg kick but Kokoszka is out of range and Unchained settles back down.
Unchained misses with a leg kick.
Nice uppercut lands for Kokoszka. That snapped Unchained's head back.
Kokoszka doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Unchained swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Kokoszka counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Kokoszka swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Unchained connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A big left from Kokoszka misses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A bone on bone clash there as Kokoszka blocks the leg kick.
Kokoszka uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Unchained.
Unchained throws an off balance right hand
and Kokoszka connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A shot to the liver by Kokoszka. Beautiful body shot.
Kokoszka scores with a jab to the head.
An inside leg kick lands from Unchained.
Unchained moves out of range of the strikes.
Unchained moves out of range of the body kick.
Unchained uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kokoszka.
Unchained sizes up Kokoszka with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.

Kokoszka closes the distance and pushes Unchained back into the cage.
Kokoszka doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kokoszka lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Unchained missing with knees to the body.
Unchained lands an elbow inside that Kokoszka shrugs off.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Unchained fails to land with a short punch on the inside.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Unchained comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
A short uppercut from Kokoszka.
Kokoszka misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kokoszka misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short uppercut from Kokoszka.
Kokoszka has a couple of punches blocked by Unchained.
Unchained gets through Kokoszka's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Unchained tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Kokoszka avoids it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kokoszka.
Kokoszka lands with a left to the head.
Kokoszka gets through Unchained's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Kokoszka working aggressively here.
Unchained misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Kokoszka.
Unchained is working Kokoszka over against the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Unchained tries to work over Kokoszka's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Kokoszka.
Kokoszka blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Unchained prevents a body shot from Kokoszka.
Unchained scores with a shoulder strike.
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 Olympia Unchained will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!

Unchained throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kokoszka sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Unchained ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kokoszka changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Kokoszka throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Unchained sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Kokoszka has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Kokoszka there as he acknowledges the shot.
Unchained takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Unchained throws a leg kick
and Kokoszka counters with a slapping leg kick.
Kokoszka lands with a hook. Unchained tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Kokoszka feints and then cracks Unchained's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Unchained down.
Unchained throws a nice inside leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Unchained moves out of range of the leg kick from Kokoszka.
Unchained looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Kokoszka throws a head kick but Unchained moves out of range.
Kokoszka moves out of range of the strikes.
Unchained is looking to land body kicks.
Unchained thows a leg kick but Kokoszka checks it
letting Kokoszka counter with a right hand.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Unchained throws a low kick but Kokoszka moves out of range easily.
Dominik Kokoszka seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Kokoszka is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Kokoszka darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
A bone on bone clash there as Kokoszka blocks the leg kick.
Unchained ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kokoszka moves away.
Nice straight punches there by Kokoszka. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Kokoszka.
Unchained throws a right hand that misses
enabling Kokoszka to counter with a crisp jab.
Kokoszka throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Unchained jabs Kokoszka right on the nose. Kokoszka blinks but takes it well.
Unchained misses with a looping left.
Unchained blocks a leg kick.
Kokoszka scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Unchained misses with a straight left.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Kokoszka.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Unchained misses with an uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kokoszka looks to throw the jab but Unchained is out of range.
Donk. Kokoszka catches Unchained right on the button with a cross.
A lazy left from Unchained finds it's target.
Kokoszka scores with a punch to the head.
Kokoszka lands a head shot.
Unchained lands a jab to the nose.
Kokoszka keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kokoszka misses with a body kick.
Unchained thuds his right hand into Kokoszka's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Unchained connects with a right hand. Kokoszka shakes it off.
Unchained misses with a low kick.
Kokoszka fakes the leg kick and cracks Unchained in the body.
Kokoszka scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Unchained doesn't seem bothered though.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Unchained misses with a body shot.
Kokoszka avoids the body shot from Unchained.
Kokoszka walks forward, straight into a front kick from Unchained.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Unchained.
Unchained throws a body shot but no joy.
Kokoszka looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Kokoszka throws a series of strikes that have Unchained backpedaling.
Kokoszka loads up on a big right hand but Unchained slips the punch.
Kokoszka scores with a body shot.

Kokoszka rushes Unchained and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Unchained lands an elbow inside that Kokoszka shrugs off.
Kokoszka lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Unchained backwards.
Kokoszka swings wildly with an uppercut but Unchained uses good head movement to avoid it.
Unchained with an attempt at a knee that misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Unchained tries a body shot but Kokoszka blocks it.
Unchained has a couple of punches blocked by Kokoszka.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kokoszka tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kokoszka managing to block the knees to the body from Unchained.
Unchained lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Unchained throws an elbow but misses.
Kokoszka tries to work over Unchained's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Unchained lands a shoulder strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Unchained.
Kokoszka is trying to stall.
Kokoszka lands a right hand that snaps the head of Unchained backwards.
Kokoszka's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Unchained can't find room to land a body shot as Kokoszka controls the action.
Nice elbow from Unchained.
Kokoszka working aggressively here.
Unchained working aggressively here.
A nice right hand lands inside from Unchained.
Kokoszka pushes Unchained back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Unchained throws a head punch that misses.
Kokoszka on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Dominik Kokoszka.
Well Kokoszka has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 James Glass scores the fight 28:30
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 28:30
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 29:29

In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Dominik Kokoszka!
After the fight, Dominik Kokoszka was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.