PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Leo Allan (ranked 4529 p4p, 4473 weight class) and Koko Kallik (ranked 255 p4p, 0 weight class). Leo Allan has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Allan
vs
Kallik

177 cm
19
142
2 - 0 - 0

165 cm
18
145
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Counter fighter
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Leo Allan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Koko Kallik!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Mauricio Rocha and Leandro Rodrigues.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Allan moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Allan is looking to chop away at Kallik's legs.
Kallik throws a hook but Allan blocks it.
Kallik tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Allan counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Kallik thinking.
Kallik misses with the combination.
A little feinted left hand from Allan on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Kallik misses with a lunging right hand
and Allan counters with a nice uppercut.
Kallik fails with an attempt to clinch.
Allan moves out of range of the strikes.
Allan will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Allan moves out of range of the strikes.
Allan swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A punch lands to the side of Allan 's head but he takes it in his stride.

Kallik closes the distance and clinches.
Still in the clinch, Kallik scores with a nice short uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!

Allan breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kallik closes the distance but Allan moves to the side
and Allan counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Kallik thuds his right hand into Allan's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.

Kallik has managed to clinch.
Good body shot from Kallik.
Allan misses with a body punch.
Allan blocks a body shot from Kallik.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Allan.
Allan doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Allan tries to break the clinch but Kallik is controlling the position.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Allan.
Allan can't find room to land a body shot as Kallik controls the action.
Kallik lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kallik misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kallik misses with a punch on the inside.
Kallik throws a punch but it's blocked by Allan.
Kallik scores with a hook to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Allan.
Kallik tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kallik misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kallik lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Allan backwards.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A short uppercut from Kallik.
Kallik swings wildly with an uppercut but Allan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kallik throws a punch but it's blocked by Allan.
Allan blocking some punches.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kallik scores with a nice hook to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kallik.
Allan wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Allan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kallik makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Kallik can't find room to land a body shot as Allan controls the action.
Kallik misses with the head strike.
Kallik struggles to land a body shot inside as Allan controls his hands.
Kallik misses with a punch to the body.
A right handed body shot lands from Kallik.
Kallik lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A shot in the inside from Kallik.
Kallik prevents Allan from breaking the clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Allan throws a head punch that misses.
Kallik misses with a punch on the inside.
Kallik swings wildly with an uppercut but Allan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Allan is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Kallik tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Allan's elbow.
Kallik makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Kallik lands a hook to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Allan misses with a body punch.
Kallik struggles to land a body shot inside as Allan controls his hands.
Kallik misses with a punch on the inside.
Kallik can't find room to land a body shot as Allan controls the action.
Allan has had enough of the clinch but Kallik keeps him there for the moment.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Koko Kallik dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Allan throws a right and a left that Kallik avoids nicely.
Kallik darts in trying to clinch
and Allan counters with a one-two to the body.
Kallik throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Allan.
Kallik throws a jab but it's blocked by Allan.
Allan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A jab lands there for Allan.
Allan looks to score with a jab to the body but Kallik is just out of range.
Kallik is looking to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kallik lands an overhand right.
Allan slips a jab from Kallik.
A little feinted left hand from Allan on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
A punch lands to the side of Allan 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Kallik scores with a jab to the jaw.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kallik loads up on a big right hand but Allan slips the punch.
Allan was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A jab from Allan does it's job there.
A jab from Kallik misses.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Allan!
Allan throws a looping overhand right but Kallik ducks down to avoid it.
Allan cracks Kallik with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Kallik misses with a right hand
enabling Allan to counter with a crisp jab.
Kallik swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Allan scores with a punch to the head.
Kallik throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Allan fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Allan throws out a powerful jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kallik scores with a jab to the head.
Kallik moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
A slow jab from Allan misses its intended target.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kallik scores with a one two! Allan had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
The fighters circling - Kallik throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Allan is looking to counter punch.
A swing and a miss from Allan.
Kallik steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Allan.
Allan is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Allan ducks under a wild hook from Kallik.
Kallik getting the better of the striking in that exchange.

Kallik has taken the fight to the clinch.
Kallik lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Kallik lands a left hand.
Kallik misses with the head strike.
Allan blocks an uppercut.
Kallik tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Allan's elbow.
Kallik lands a hook that snaps the head of Allan backwards.
Kallik lands with a short punch from the clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A nice left hand lands by Kallik.
Kallik can't find room to land a body shot as Allan controls the action.
Allan blocking some punches.
Allan has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Kallik misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kallik misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A head punch on the inside from Kallik fails to land.
Allan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kallik works on Allan's body with a couple of short punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Allan.
Kallik lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Kallik swings wildly with an uppercut but Allan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kallik working aggressively here.
Koko Kallik seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Allan is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Kallik has a couple of punches blocked by Allan.
Kallik tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kallik lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Allan backwards.
Kallik goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A right hook to the body lands for Kallik.
Kallik lands a right hand.
Kallik has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Nice body punch from Kallik.
Kallik lands a shot to the body.
Kallik misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kallik lands a right hand that snaps the head of Allan backwards.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Koko Kallik showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!

Allan fails to land with a series of punches.
Kallik wants to clinch.
Allan misses with a jab, cross combination.
Allan throws a hook but Kallik blocks it.
Kallik rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Allan counters with a two punch combo.
Kallik throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Allan counters with a nice body shot.
Allan attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Koko Kallik seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kallik tries to clinch up but Allan circles away and keeps his distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kallik tries to close the distance and clinch but Allan swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Allan throwing a counter right hand but Kallik manages to avoid it.
Allan blocks a jab.
Kallik throws a looping overhand right but Allan ducks down to avoid it.
Kallik 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.
Kallik scores with a jab. Allan acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Allan avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Allan throwing a counter right hand but Kallik manages to avoid it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kallik misses with a straight left.
A jab from Kallik misses.
Allan swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Kallik looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Kallik throws a hook but Allan blocks it.
A decent looking cross lands there for Kallik.
Kallik lands a nice shot that snaps Allan's head back.
Leo Allan is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A jab from Kallik misses.
Allan throws a big counter combination but Kallik scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Allan circles away from the clinch attempt
and Allan counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Kallik throws a jab but it's blocked by Allan.
Kallik is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Koko Kallik is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A jab lands there for Kallik.

Kallik closes the distance and clinches.
Kallik lands a left hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Allan misses with the head strike.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Kallik creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Allan tries to break the clinch but Kallik is controlling the position.
Allan goes for a body shot but it's blocked.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Allan tries a body shot but Kallik blocks it.
Kallik prevents a body shot from Allan.
Kallik throws a punch but it's blocked by Allan.
Allan works on Kallik's body with a couple of short punches.
Allan can't find room to land a body shot as Kallik controls the action.
Allan misses with a hook from the clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Allan tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kallik has Allan pressed against the cage, preventing Allan from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kallik.
Kallik swings wildly with an uppercut but Allan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kallik goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Allan is trying to push Kallik away but Kallik has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Koko Kallik.
I've got Kallik 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 Matheus Silva scores the fight for Koko Kallik!
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight for Koko Kallik!
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight for Koko Kallik!

Koko Kallik wins by unanimous decision!