PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kenneth Decker (ranked 3314 p4p, 2879 weight class) and Kiril Alekseyovich (ranked 164 p4p, 143 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Decker
vs
Alekseyovich

225 cm
25
225
1 - 1 - 0

187 cm
25
197
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Very strong

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Heavy handed

Hakaka La'au Performance
Senshi Fight Gear

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Kenneth Decker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Kiril Alekseyovich!
The judges for this bout are Ryoma Takatsuka, Jeff Smith and Chris Saunders.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Decker looks to score with a jab to the body but Alekseyovich is just out of range.
Decker throws an overhand right that lands on Alekseyovich's shoulder, as Alekseyovich tries to avoid the shot.
Decker throws a body shot but no joy.
Decker scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Alekseyovich doesn't seem bothered though.
Horrible takedown attempt by Alekseyovich or perhaps it was just good defense by Decker, which made it look bad.
Decker uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Alekseyovich has time to react.
Decker swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Alekseyovich tries to close the distance and clinch up but Decker swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Alekseyovich tries to clinch but Decker moves out of range.
Decker throws a lazy right hand but Alekseyovich sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Alekseyovich fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Decker fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Alekseyovich manages to avoid it.
Decker digs a good hook to Alekseyovich's body.
Alekseyovich takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.

It looks like Kiril Alekseyovich has been cut.
Decker really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
A big left from Decker misses.
Decker lands with a straight right. Alekseyovich didn't see that one coming.

Alekseyovich is rocked!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Decker is stalking Alekseyovich. Alekseyovich circles to his left. Keeps circling left. Bam! Straight right from Decker, and it's lights out! Alekseyovich really payed the price for that rookie mistake.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kenneth Decker!