PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kay Bone (ranked 228 p4p, 327 weight class) and Ivan Samsonov (ranked 37 p4p, 54 weight class). Kay Bone has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.

Bone
vs
Samsonov

215 cm
34
275
24 - 6 - 0

202 cm
32
255
22 - 9 - 0

Great wrestler
World class boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Granite chin

Conviction
Voodoo Nutrition

Urban Fighter
Fenrir Fightgear - Anno 2013

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 24 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Kay Bone!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 22 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ivan Samsonov!
The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Frank Antenori and Jack Bonds.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bone throws an off balance right hand
and Samsonov connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bone changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
A swing and a miss from Bone.
Samsonov is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Bone with a body shot.
Samsonov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bone throws out a loose jab but Samsonov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Samsonov ducks right into an uppercut from Bone.
Bone misses with a hook. Samsonov ducked under it nicely.
Samsonov uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bone.
Bone scores with a spinning back kick!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice body punch from Bone.
Samsonov keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.

It looks like Kay Bone has been cut.
Bone punishes Samsonov's body with a nice straight punch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Samsonov lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Samsonov uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bone.
Bone misses the jab.
Bone smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Bone connects with a nice looking jab.
Samsonov keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bone.
Bone throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Samsonov takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Samsonov uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bone.
Bone throws a looping overhand right but Samsonov ducks down to avoid it.
Samsonov steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Bone.
Bone connects with a body shot that sends Samsonov's belly button to the back.
Bone smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Bone lands a head shot.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bone swings for the body but Samsonov moves out of range.
Kay Bone seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bone throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Samsonov throws a big counter head kick but Bone avoids it with no problem.
Samsonov stuns Bone with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Bone misses the shot to the body.
Samsonov misses with a lunging right hand
and Bone counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Bone works Samsonov's body with a nice hook.
Bone misses with a straight left.
Samsonov looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Samsonov looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Bone connects with a looping right hand.
Some wild striking there from Bone.
Samsonov walks into a jab.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bone ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Samsonov misses with an uppercut
and Bone counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Bone swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Samsonov misses with an uppercut
and Bone counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Samsonov thinking.
Bone lands with a good body shot.
Bone misses with a wild body shot.
Bone lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Bone throws a body kick that misses.
Samsonov takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Bone jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Samsonov takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Bone throws a leg kick but Samsonov moved away.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bone throws a right hand that Samsonov ducks under and follows up with a left that Samsonov also avoids with ease.
Samsonov 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.
Bone throws a shot from downtown. Samsonov moves away and avoids it.
A big right from Samsonov misses.
Bone appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Bone looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Bone lands a glancing blow to the side of Samsonov's head.
Samsonov closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Bone looks to land a combination but Samsonov avoids it well.
Bone throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Bone misses with a hook. Samsonov ducked under it nicely.
Bone throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Samsonov looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Samsonov throws out a powerful jab.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Kay Bone dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Kay Bone's cut.
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.

Samsonov walks into a left hand.
Samsonov ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
It seemed like Samsonov was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Bone takes a swing at Samsonov's ribcage but misses.
Bone throws a right hand that misses
and Bone takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Bone dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A cross from Bone lands.
Samsonov moves out of range of the strikes.
Bone misses with a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bone jabs at Samsonov's body.
Bone throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Samsonov throws out a counter right but Bone avoids it with no problem.
Bone throws a poor cross that misses
and Samsonov cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Kay Bone is winning the standup battle so far.
Samsonov looks to throw the jab but Bone is out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bone connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Samsonov's hands.
Bone takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
A combination from Samsonov does no damage.
Samsonov pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Bone loads up on a big right hand but Samsonov slips the punch.
Samsonov might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Bone takes a jab right on the kisser.
Bone jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Bone steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Samsonov.
A quick step to the side and Bone tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bone lands a jab to Samsonov's midsection.
Bone lands with a straight right. Samsonov didn't see that one coming.
Samsonov takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Bone smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nice cross by Bone.
Samsonov steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bone.
Samsonov throws out a counter right but Bone avoids it with no problem.
The fighters circling - Bone throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Samsonov! But no joy.
Samsonov cracks Bone with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Samsonov moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Bone lands a leg kick that knocks Samsonov off balance momentarily.
Samsonov avoids the body shot from Bone.
A little jabbing left from Samsonov on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Bone throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bone swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A little jabbing left from Samsonov on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Bone throws the left hand but Samsonov avoids the punch easily.
Despite the aggression on Samsonov's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.

Samsonov lands a big head kick that sends Bone tumbling to the mat! Samsonov takes a step backwards and waves Bone back to his feet - he wants the finish!

Bone is rocked!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Samsonov ducks under a wild hook from Bone.
Samsonov doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Oh Bone is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Bone misses the shot to the body.
Bone is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Bone tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Samsonov was well out of range. Poor timing from Bone.
Bone walks into a straight right, dropping him to the canvas! Samsonov swarms him and finishes the fight with a hail of punches! What a brutal finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:15 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Ivan Samsonov!
Ivan Samsonov made sure to give a little speech post fight, saying 'Дай мне титульный снимок'.