PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between johnny turk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tolya Kozakov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

turk
vs
Kozakov

199 cm
19
241 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

203 cm
19
278 lbs
5 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Experienced

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, johnny turk!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Tolya Kozakov!
The judges for this bout are Aleksandr Martynov, Valeri Chadov and Illya Tyunina.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
turk shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Kozakov sprawls well. Kozakov wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. turk gets slowly back to his feet.
Kozakov stuffs the takedown.
Kozakov throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.

Kozakov lands a big uppercut and turk crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but turk looks OK. Kozakov waves turk back to his feet!

turk is rocked!

It looks like johnny turk has been cut.
turk shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Kozakov sprawls well. Kozakov wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. turk gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for johnny turk. That's going to take a lot out of him.
turk tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Kozakov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but turk manages to avoid it.
Good leg kick by Kozakov there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
turk is breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kozakov looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Kozakov throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kozakov dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on turk. That did some damage!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kozakov lands an uppercut, right on the button! turk tumbles backwards into the cage, staring vacantly into space! He's got no idea where he is, who he is or what day it is... Poor guy.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Tolya Kozakov! Tolya Kozakov retains his heavyweight title!