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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Donnie badge (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sergei Kuchenko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sergei Kuchenko told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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240 lbs
3 - 4 - 0 |
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201 cm
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270 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Experienced |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Heavy handed |
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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
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Donnie badge!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Sergei Kuchenko!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Johanna Lukiainen and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
badge throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Kuchenko doesn't manage to clinch there - badge circles away.
A kick lands to the mid section there for badge.
Kuchenko lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as badge backs up against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kuchenko fails with an attempt to clinch.
badge thuds his right hand into Kuchenko's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Kuchenko avoids the body shot from badge.
Kuchenko closes the distance and clinches up with badge, looking for a takedown. Kuchenko pushes badge against the cage but badge circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Kuchenko throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around badge's waist but badge gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Kuchenko off to one side.
badge falls off balance throwing a combination
and Kuchenko counters with a nice leg kick.
Kuchenko misses with the body kick
and badge counters with a nice double leg into side control. Kuchenko won't be happy with that.
badge has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Kuchenko!
badge looking for a guillotine from mount but Kuchenko is having none of it.
Kuchenko is just holding on here. badge manages to take his back.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kuchenko is trying to get back to his feet but badge has full control of the position and if anything, Kuchenko has just worked his way into a worse spot.
What can Kuchenko do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
badge lands punches and elbows.
Kuchenko wants to control his opponent's hands but badge gets his hands free.
badge slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
badge tries to keep control of the position but Kuchenko is staying busy.
badge is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Oooh a big shot gets through from badge. Many more shots like that and the referee will have to think about stepping in!
badge slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
badge is looking to control Kuchenko but Kuchenko is wriggling around and keeping busy.
badge slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
badge trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Kuchenko tries to roll but badge sticks to his back.
badge patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
That's three minutes gone in the round.
badge is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
Kuchenko is in bad spot here.
badge is looking to finish with some ground and pound!
badge is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Kuchenko is defending well though. badge let's go of the attempt for now.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
badge keeps control of the position easily here as Kuchenko tries to buck him off.
badge gets his hands free as Kuchenko looks to control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
badge throwing strikes from the back - he gets a warning from the referee for striking the back of the head but all these shots are hurting Kuchenko!
Kuchenko tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
badge breaks from Kuchenko's wrist control and lands an elbow.
badge controlling the pace for now.
Kuchenko working to try and regain half guard.
badge wants to control the pace but Kuchenko is squirming around nicely.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kuchenko is desperately trying to improve his position but badge has a good base and remains in mount.
badge controlling from the full mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Donnie badge dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Kuchenko throws a combination that misses
and badge counters with a head kick.
Kuchenko tries to land a body kick
and badge counters with a head kick that drops Kuchenko to the mat! Kuchenko scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
badge moves into the clinch.
badge breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A chopping leg kick lands by badge.
badge gets tackled into the cage by Kuchenko. Kuchenko maintains the clinch.
badge breaks from the clinch.
badge throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
badge tries to clinch up.
Kuchenko slips a jab and a cross from badge.
badge throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Kuchenko tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. badge is in Kuchenko's guard.
badge with a flurry of punches that miss.
badge gets to his feet - Kuchenko follows without any prompting.
Kuchenko is breathing heavily.
Kuchenko darts in trying to clinch
and badge counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by badge.
That's one minute gone in the round.
badge controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Kuchenko is looking to sweep but instead, badge has passed into half guard.
badge trying to pass the guard but Kuchenko defending well.
badge perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
badge thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Kuchenko's head.
badge is trying to control. Kuchenko wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
badge stands up and beckons Kuchenko to join him on the feet.
Kuchenko misses with a takedown
and badge counters with a nice double leg into side control. Kuchenko won't be happy with that.
Kuchenko tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Kuchenko is trying to work for a sweep but badge has mounted him!
Kuchenko really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
A nice elbow there by badge.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kuchenko is in a horrible position here. badge smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
badge controlling the position easily from mount.
badge gets to his feet and calls his opponent to stand. Here come the fireworks!
badge throws a series of punches but Kuchenko moves out of range.
Kuchenko takes a kick to the side of the head.
Kuchenko ducks right into an uppercut from badge.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
badge tries to bum rush Kuchenko with a series of wild strikes but Kuchenko uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Kuchenko pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Both fighters circling a little - badge finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kuchenko has his takedown stuffed
and badge counters with a left right combination that sends Kuchenko crashing to the mat - badge wastes no time in diving on top of him and pounding Kuchenko out for a TKO! Devastating finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:06 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Donnie badge!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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