PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between William Harrison (ranked 7752 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stel Kouloglou (ranked 8364 p4p, 0 weight class). Stel Kouloglou has the eye of the tiger tonight.

Harrison
vs
Kouloglou

188 cm
20
216 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

190 cm
21
220 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Solid chin

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, William Harrison!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Stel Kouloglou!
The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, Columbo Gatti and Russell Pearce.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Harrison takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Harrison looks to land a right hand but Kouloglou moved out of range.
Kouloglou just misses with a punch to the body.
Kouloglou connects with a body shot.
Kouloglou changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Kouloglou jabs Harrison to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Kouloglou stuns Harrison with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Harrison lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Kouloglou at a distance.
Harrison tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Kouloglou paws at him with a jab and circles away.
William Harrison seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kouloglou lands with a hook. Harrison tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Harrison moves into range and connects with a jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kouloglou staying out of range there.
Nice shot by Harrison.
Kouloglou works Harrison's body with a nice hook.
Kouloglou throws a body punch but Harrison moves out of range.
Kouloglou swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A decent looking cross lands there for Harrison.
Kouloglou misses with a shot to the body
and Kouloglou takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Harrison throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Nice body punch from Kouloglou.
Kouloglou lands a lovely overhand right.
Harrison takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Harrison throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Kouloglou counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Kouloglou fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Harrison manages to avoid it.
Kouloglou stuns Harrison with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Kouloglou connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Harrison's hands.
Jab from Harrison.
Harrison tries to close the distance and clinch but Kouloglou swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Harrison misses with a straight left.
Harrison misses with an uppercut. Kouloglou saw that one coming.
Kouloglou swings away with a body shot that misses
and Harrison counters with a stiff right hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Harrison misses with a right hand
and Kouloglou counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A big left from Harrison misses.
Harrison is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Harrison throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kouloglou sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Kouloglou works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kouloglou. Harrison does a little dance to reset his feet.
Harrison misses with a hook
and Kouloglou counters with a nice body shot.
Kouloglou scores with a hook to the body. Harrison takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Harrison throws a nice looking combination but Kouloglou bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Harrison's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Kouloglou connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Harrison scrambles back to his feet.
Harrison scores with a jab to the body.
Harrison has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Kouloglou cracks Harrison with a right hand to the side of the head.
Harrison takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Harrison lands a glancing blow to the side of Kouloglou's head.
Harrison takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Kouloglou fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Harrison looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Harrison fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kouloglou catches Harrison with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Harrison swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Kouloglou counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Kouloglou throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Kouloglou ducks under a wild hook from Harrison.
A nice side step and Kouloglou releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Kouloglou scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Harrison walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Harrison throws a poor cross that misses
and Kouloglou counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.

It looks like William Harrison has been cut.
Kouloglou avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A little jabbing left from Kouloglou on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Kouloglou moves out of range as Harrison strikes.
Kouloglou let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Harrison throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Harrison misses the shot to the body.
Kouloglou fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Kouloglou scores with a jab to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kouloglou moves out of range as Harrison strikes.
Kouloglou doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Kouloglou walks into a stiff left hand from Harrison.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Harrison throws a hook but Kouloglou blocks it.
Kouloglou thuds a left hand into Harrison's body.
Kouloglou dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Kouloglou with a hook.
Harrison swings widly with a right hand
and Kouloglou makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Harrison misses with a right hand
and Kouloglou counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Harrison tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Kouloglou paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A countering left hand to the body from Kouloglou misses.
Harrison is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Kouloglou throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kouloglou lands a right hook to the body.
Harrison gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Harrison on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Harrison throws a hook but Kouloglou blocks it.
Kouloglou stuns Harrison with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Harrison. Kouloglou does a little dance to reset his feet.
A little jabbing left from Kouloglou on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Stel Kouloglou dominated that round.
The cut man is working on William Harrison's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Kouloglou throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Kouloglou is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Harrison rather than just go for the knockout.
Kouloglou just misses with a punch to the body.
Kouloglou fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
A jab lands there for Kouloglou.
A punch combination from Kouloglou misses.
Kouloglou throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Harrison uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kouloglou.
Harrison waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kouloglou.
Harrison ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kouloglou moves away.
Harrison throws a one two combo.
Kouloglou connects with a body shot that sends Harrison's belly button to the back.
Some wild striking there from Harrison.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kouloglou jabs Harrison to the body, keeping him at a distance.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Harrison misses with a body shot.
Harrison misses with a hook.
The fighters circle momentarily. Harrison darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Harrison takes a swing at Kouloglou's ribcage but misses.
Harrison misses with a two punch combination.
Kouloglou appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Harrison takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Kouloglou lands a right hook to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Harrison misses with a left hand
and Kouloglou counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Kouloglou swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kouloglou blocks a jab.
Good standup being displayed there by Kouloglou as he connects with a hook.
The fighters circling - Harrison throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Harrison takes a jab right on the kisser.
Kouloglou scores with a hook to the body. Harrison takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Harrison takes a swing at Kouloglou's ribcage but misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kouloglou uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Harrison.
Stel Kouloglou seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Kouloglou throws a series of punches but Harrison avoids them all with ease.
A shot to the body from Harrison misses
and Kouloglou counters with a series of strikes. Harrison will be more careful next time no doubt.
Nice body punch from Kouloglou.
Kouloglou displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Harrison throws out the jab.
Kouloglou works Harrison's body with a nice hook.
Kouloglou digs a good body shot into Harrison's ribs.
Kouloglou scores with a body shot.
Kouloglou throws a shot to the body.
Harrison is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Kouloglou jabs at Harrison's body.
Kouloglou throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kouloglou lands a nice shot to the body.
Kouloglou scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Harrison doesn't seem bothered though.
Harrison takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kouloglou thuds a left hand into Harrison's body.
Harrison on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Kouloglou ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Harrison moves away.
Kouloglou connects with the punch.
Harrison looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Kouloglou slips under a jab.
The fight stays on the outside here - Harrison looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Kouloglou let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Kouloglou scores with a body shot.
Kouloglou goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Harrison doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Harrison changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Kouloglou thuds a left hand into Harrison's body.
Kouloglou has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kouloglou dips down and scores with a jab to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kouloglou swings for the body but Harrison moves out of range.
Harrison shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Harrison on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Kouloglou throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Kouloglou misses with a series of wild punches.
Harrison throws a predictable looking body shot
and Kouloglou makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Kouloglou stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Kouloglou uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Harrison.
Harrison takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kouloglou looks to score with a jab to the body but Harrison is just out of range.
Kouloglou moves away from the strike by Harrison.
Harrison waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kouloglou.
Jab, jab by Harrison - just one landing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Stel Kouloglou showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on William Harrison's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!

Harrison takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Kouloglou throws a combination that misses
enabling Harrison to counter with a crisp jab.
A punch combination from Harrison misses.
Kouloglou moves out of range of the strikes.
Kouloglou takes one on the button.
Kouloglou jabs Harrison to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Kouloglou lands with a shot to the body.
Kouloglou connects with a body shot.
Harrison scores with a jab.
Kouloglou moves out of range as Harrison strikes.
Kouloglou stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Harrison tries to clinch but Kouloglou moves out of range.
Harrison avoids the body shot from Kouloglou.
Harrison lands with a shot to the body.
Harrison misses with a looping right.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Harrison misses with a right hand
and Harrison takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Kouloglou rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Harrison moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Harrison walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Harrison throws a right and a left that both miss.
A countering left hand to the body from Kouloglou misses.
Kouloglou scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Harrison takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Kouloglou scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Harrison doesn't seem bothered though.
Harrison on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Harrison throws an off balance right hand
and Kouloglou counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Harrison thinking.
Kouloglou connects with a jab.
Kouloglou moves out of range of the strikes.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Kouloglou slips under a jab from Harrison.
Kouloglou scores with a decent looking hook.
Kouloglou throws a right and a left that both miss.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kouloglou staying out of range there.
Harrison throws a looping overhand right but Kouloglou ducks down to avoid it.
Harrison throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kouloglou.
Harrison ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kouloglou moves away.
Kouloglou fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Harrison misses with a lunging right hand
and Kouloglou cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Kouloglou fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Harrison looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Kouloglou connects with a single shot there.
Good exchange - Kouloglou coming out on top.
Kouloglou on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Harrison misses with a hook
and Kouloglou makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Harrison takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Harrison with a jab.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Harrison throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kouloglou misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Harrison.
Kouloglou comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Kouloglou tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Harrison was well out of range. Poor timing from Kouloglou.
Kouloglou lunges at Harrison with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Harrison's hand.
Kouloglou misses with a wild body shot.
Harrison swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Kouloglou.
Kouloglou takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Harrison misses with a right hand
and Kouloglou counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Harrison scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Harrison tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Kouloglou paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A looping hook to the body misses from Harrison. Kouloglou does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kouloglou let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Harrison punishes Kouloglou's body with a nice straight punch.
Kouloglou fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kouloglou digs a good body shot into Harrison's ribs.
William Harrison has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

Harrison rushes Kouloglou and presses him up against the cage.
Harrison misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kouloglou is trying to push Harrison away but Harrison has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Kouloglou can't break the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Harrison creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Harrison is looking to break free of the clinch but Kouloglou has double underhooks.
Harrison pushes Kouloglou back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Harrison.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Harrison is trying to break the clinch but Kouloglou is controlling him.
Kouloglou blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Stel Kouloglou is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Harrison swings away with an uppercut that misses.

And that's the end of the fight!
Stel Kouloglou comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Kouloglou 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 Lou da Vinci scores the fight 27:30
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 27:30
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Stel Kouloglou!
A relieved looking Stel Kouloglou thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.