PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Ahmed Koulibaly (ranked 5545 p4p, 0 weight class) and Son Of A (ranked 5645 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Koulibaly
vs
Of A

180 cm
24
155 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

175 cm
23
154 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Granite chin

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ahmed Koulibaly!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Son Of A!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Winston Howard and Ron Honeybunn.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Of A throws a front kick that sends Koulibaly stumbling back into the cage.
Of A misses with the combination.
A combination from Of A does no damage.
Koulibaly went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Of A looks to land a combination but Koulibaly avoids it well.
Of A closes the distance but Koulibaly moves to the side
and Koulibaly counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Koulibaly lands a body shot.
Koulibaly uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Of A has time to react.
Of A looks to land a right hand but Koulibaly moved out of range.
Of A takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Koulibaly slips a jab and a cross from Of A.
Of A stuns Koulibaly with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Koulibaly cracks Of A with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Of A misses with a hook
and Koulibaly connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A big left from Of A misses.

Koulibaly darts in and clinches Of A up against the cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Of A misses with a short punch on the inside.
Koulibaly looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Koulibaly scores with a nice hook to the head.
Koulibaly blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Koulibaly just misses with a elbow thrown towards Of A's brow.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Koulibaly creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Of A misses with the head strike.
Of A misses with a short punch on the inside.
Koulibaly lands a hook to the side of the head.
Koulibaly scores with a shoulder strike.
Koulibaly working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Of A can't break the clinch.
Nice body punch from Koulibaly.
Of A is trying to break free.
A short uppercut from Of A.
Of A changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Koulibaly fights it off and pushes away nicely.
A punch lands to the side of Of A 's head but he takes it in his stride.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The crowd cheers as Koulibaly lands an impressive looking overhand right. Of A doesn't seem phased though.
Of A fails in his attempt to clinch.
Of A tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Koulibaly counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Koulibaly lands a body shot.
Of A throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Of A throws a combination that misses
and Koulibaly counters with a straight right hand.
Of A tries to close the distance and clinch up but Koulibaly swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Koulibaly connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Of A's hands.
Of A fails with an attempt to clinch.
Koulibaly swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Koulibaly uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Of A.
Koulibaly is looking to counter punch.
Of A misses with a double jab
and Koulibaly counters with a lovely straight right hand!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Of A takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Koulibaly blocks a jab.
Koulibaly displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Of A throws out the jab.
Of A drops his hands momentarily and Koulibaly takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Of A throws a body kick that misses
and Koulibaly counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Of A fails to land with a series of punches.
Koulibaly ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Of A wants to clinch.
Of A swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Koulibaly counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Of A thinking.
Of A looks winded!
Koulibaly scores with a hook to the body. Of A takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Koulibaly is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Koulibaly connects with a right hand. Of A shakes it off.
Koulibaly connects with the punch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Koulibaly dips to his left and cracks Of A with an uppercut!
A big right from Of A misses.
A nice leg kick lands there from Of A.
Of A throws a left and a right that both miss
and Koulibaly counters with a two punch combo.
Koulibaly scores with a jab.
Koulibaly scores with a jab.
Ahmed Koulibaly is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Koulibaly scores with a jab to the body.
Koulibaly comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Of A misses with a takedown
and Koulibaly counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Koulibaly throws a one two combo.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Koulibaly jabs Of A to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Of A on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.

Koulibaly clinches up against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ahmed Koulibaly dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Of A misses with a body punch
and Koulibaly counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Of A throws a left and a right that both miss
and Koulibaly counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Of A falls off balance throwing a combination
and Koulibaly counters with a nice body shot.
Koulibaly connects with a single shot there.
Koulibaly lands a jab to Of A's midsection.
Of A tries to clinch but Koulibaly is having none of it.
Koulibaly scores with a shot to the body.
Koulibaly catches Of A with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Of A throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Koulibaly avoids a punch combination nicely.
Of A is breathing heavily.
Of A misses with a hook
and Koulibaly counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Koulibaly circles away from the clinch attempt.
Koulibaly connects with a jab.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Koulibaly scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Koulibaly connects with a jab.
Koulibaly is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.

Of A is rocked!
Of A tries to get into range but Koulibaly steps to the side and lands a beautiful hook that drops Of A! He's faceplanted into the mat, ass in the air... he's out cold! That's an image he won't want to show his grandkids when he gets older! Koulibaly scores the big KO victory!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ahmed Koulibaly!