PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Fedor Por Pramuk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Toby Kensmith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kensmith has chosen ATB - Justify (Club Mix) as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Por Pramuk
vs
Kensmith

175 cm
20
179 lbs
5 - 0 - 0

182 cm
24
179 lbs
7 - 2 - 0

Powerful takedowns
Counter striker
KO power

Powerful takedowns
Basic striking
Powerful

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Fedor Por Pramuk!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Toby Kensmith!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and Jack Bonds.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kensmith throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Por Pramuk's head.
Kensmith tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.

Kensmith scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.

Kensmith working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Por Pramuk takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Kensmith looking to control but instead Por Pramuk has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.

Kensmith is looking for a kimura but Por Pramuk is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Kensmith to get the leverage.
Por Pramuk tries to get to full guard but Kensmith has control of the leg.
Kensmith looks to land a strike but Por Pramuk avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Por Pramuk keeping moving, preventing Kensmith from controlling successfully.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Por Pramuk wants to sweep here but Kensmith controlling him for the moment.
Kensmith tries to free his leg and advance position but Por Pramuk is retaining full guard.
Kensmith trying to control the position from guard on top but Por Pramuk is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Por Pramuk will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Kensmith lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Kensmith tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A head kick misses from Kensmith.
Por Pramuk misses with a series of wild punches.

Por Pramuk bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Kensmith trying to remain calm as Por Pramuk controls from the top position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Kensmith's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Kensmith gets back to half guard.
Por Pramuk is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.

Kensmith working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Por Pramuk doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Por Pramuk manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Kensmith is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Por Pramuk controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Por Pramuk makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Por Pramuk.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kensmith looking to pass the guard.
Kensmith throws a big right hand that misses.
Por Pramuk is trying to control the position but Kensmith postures up.
Kensmith wants to control from the top but Por Pramuk keeps moving.
Por Pramuk trying to keep a closed guard but Kensmith is proving a slippery customer.

Kensmith avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Kensmith trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Por Pramuk keeping moving, preventing Kensmith from controlling successfully.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
The fighters circling - Por Pramuk throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Por Pramuk misses with an uppercut.
A head kick misses from Kensmith.
Por Pramuk avoids the head kick by Kensmith.
Por Pramuk will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Kensmith throws and low kick but Por Pramuk moves out of range easily.
Por Pramuk tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Kensmith misses with a takedown attempt

and Por Pramuk counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Kensmith!
Kensmith is trying to escape the mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Toby Kensmith will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

Kensmith misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kensmith fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Por Pramuk is out of range.
Por Pramuk fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kensmith manages to avoid it.
Por Pramuk misses with a looping right.
A combination from Por Pramuk does no damage.
Kensmith misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kensmith keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kensmith misses with a head kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kensmith misses with a head kick.
Kensmith misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Por Pramuk avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Kensmith moves out of range as Por Pramuk strikes.
Kensmith connects with a solid leg kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A head kick from Kensmith lands but Por Pramuk takes it in his stride.

Kensmith feints and as Por Pramuk raises his hands in defense, Kensmith changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Kensmith looking to sit in guard and control but Por Pramuk gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Kensmith is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.

Por Pramuk avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Kensmith is breathing heavily.
Kensmith keeping full guard, as Por Pramuk tries to pass.
Por Pramuk trying to control the position from guard on top but Kensmith is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kensmith doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Por Pramuk wants to control from the top but Kensmith keeps moving.
Por Pramuk tries to free his leg and advance position but Kensmith is retaining full guard.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Kensmith misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Por Pramuk looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Kensmith goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Fedor Por Pramuk is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kensmith throws a head kick that misses.
Por Pramuk throws a right hand that Kensmith ducks under and follows up with a left that Kensmith also avoids with ease.
Kensmith throws a head kick that misses.
Por Pramuk throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Por Pramuk misses with a jab, cross combination.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kensmith throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Por Pramuk throws a nice looking combination but Kensmith bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Por Pramuk throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kensmith.
Kensmith takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Por Pramuk blocks a head kick by Kensmith.
Por Pramuk lands with a shot to the body.
Kensmith pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kensmith throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kensmith throws a head kick but Por Pramuk moves out of range.
Kensmith throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Por Pramuk throws a right hand that Kensmith ducks under and follows up with a left that Kensmith also avoids with ease.
Kensmith throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Por Pramuk.
Kensmith throws a head kick but Por Pramuk moves out of range.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kensmith chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Por Pramuk throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Kensmith tries a head kick but it misses.
Kensmith tries a head kick but it misses.
A punch lands to the side of Kensmith 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Por Pramuk just misses with a punch to the body.
Por Pramuk cracks Kensmith with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Por Pramuk fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Kensmith is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Kensmith throws a head kick that misses.
Kensmith tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kensmith misses with a head kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Fedor Por Pramuk dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!

Kensmith connects with a solid leg kick.
Kensmith misses with a head kick.
Por Pramuk throws a right and a left that Kensmith avoids nicely.
Por Pramuk blocks a head kick by Kensmith.
Por Pramuk throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kensmith.
Por Pramuk throws a right and a left that both miss.
Kensmith pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Por Pramuk swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Kensmith lands a head kick. Por Pramuk smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Toby Kensmith seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Por Pramuk misses with a wild body shot.
Kensmith throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kensmith tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Por Pramuk throws a sloppy head kick and Kensmith moves out of range easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kensmith throws a head kick that misses.
Kensmith throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Por Pramuk's head.
Por Pramuk fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Kensmith takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Kensmith takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Kensmith throws a sloppy head kick
and Por Pramuk counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Por Pramuk ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kensmith moves away.
Por Pramuk fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Por Pramuk loads up on a big right hand but Kensmith slips the punch.
Kensmith uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Por Pramuk.
Kensmith throws a head kick but Por Pramuk moves out of range.
Kensmith misses with a head kick.
Kensmith gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Por Pramuk counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Kensmith thinking.
Fedor Por Pramuk is winning the standup battle so far.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kensmith keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kensmith gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily

and Por Pramuk counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Por Pramuk stays in close to Kensmith's body and controls the position.
Kensmith keeping moving, preventing Por Pramuk from controlling successfully.
Por Pramuk controls from within his opponent's guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kensmith wants to sweep here but Por Pramuk controlling him for the moment.
Por Pramuk looking to pass the guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Por Pramuk sitting in guard here, content to control.
Por Pramuk wants to control from the top but Kensmith keeps moving.

Kensmith had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Por Pramuk is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Kensmith Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Por Pramuk's back instead.
Kensmith cracks Por Pramuk with a big shot to body and one to the head - really punishing Por Pramuk from the back mount here, looking to soften him up.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Por Pramuk rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Por Pramuk is looking to control Kensmith's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Por Pramuk avoid being mounted?

Kensmith is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Por Pramuk doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Kensmith.

Por Pramuk looking for submissions off his back.
Kensmith with the ground and pound but Por Pramuk uses the opportunity to regain guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
Fedor Por Pramuk showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Por Pramuk has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 29:28
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:28
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Fedor Por Pramuk!