PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Ian Joy Virtudazo (ranked 3888 p4p, 331 weight class) and Kyle Kristian Galeos (ranked 2446 p4p, 236 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Joy Virtudazo
vs
Kristian Galeos

168 cm
25
155 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

168 cm
25
155 lbs
6 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Counter fighter
Big heart

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

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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 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ian Joy Virtudazo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Kyle Kristian Galeos!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Saam Ante and Paul Aken.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Galeos wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.

Galeos lands a left and a right that sends Virtudazo crashing to the canvas! Galeos dives into mount looking to finish!

It looks like Ian Joy Virtudazo has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Virtudazo is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Galeos looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Virtudazo trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.

That's one minute gone in the round.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Virtudazo bucks Galeos off and manages to get back to his feet!
Jab from Galeos.
Virtudazo takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Kyle Kristian Galeos is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Virtudazo fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Galeos avoids it really well and circles away.
Galeos lands a nice looking body shot.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Galeos defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Virtudazo.
Galeos scores with a decent looking hook.

Galeos bobbing and weaving well here. And he's unloaded with a massive right hand that drops Virtudazo! He dives into his guard looking to finish!

Virtudazo is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Galeos stops Virtudazo from standing up.
Oh Virtudazo is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Virtudazo seems to have got his legs back now.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.

Virtudazo scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Galeos fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Virtudazo looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
A shot to the liver by Galeos. Beautiful body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kyle Kristian Galeos dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ian Joy Virtudazo's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Virtudazo fails with the takedown.
Virtudazo takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Galeos cracks a nice hook into Virtudazo's ribs.
Virtudazo takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Nice takedown defense from Galeos. No joy for Virtudazo on that attempt.
Kyle Kristian Galeos seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Galeos scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Virtudazo doesn't seem bothered though.
Galeos lands with a shot to the body.
Kyle Kristian Galeos seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Galeos with a body punch. A glancing blow.

Galeos drops Virtudazo with a nice combination! Galeos dives into Virtudazo's guard, looking to finish!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Virtudazo has a closed guard, preventing Galeos from standing up.
Galeos prevents Virtudazo from getting back to his feet.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Virtudazo has a closed guard, preventing Galeos from standing up.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Galeos stops Virtudazo from standing up.

Virtudazo pushes Galeos off and scrambles back to his feet.
Virtudazo takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Virtudazo goes for a double leg but Galeos avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Galeos continues to drive forward.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ian Joy Virtudazo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Galeos digs a good body shot into Virtudazo's ribs.
Galeos thuds a left hand into Virtudazo's body.
Virtudazo fails with the takedown
and Galeos counters with a huge left! Virtudazo is in big trouble! He's backing up but Galeos isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Virtudazo from any more damage. A dominating finish by Galeos!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kyle Kristian Galeos!
Kyle Kristian Galeos really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that UnderGround Supplements logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.