PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Iroquois Pliskin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Blackie Kilmister (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pliskin's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Metal Gear Solid Main Theme. Kilmister has chosen W.A.S.P. - Tormentor as his entrance music. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!

Pliskin
vs
Kilmister

175 cm
27
169 lbs
12 - 5 - 0

178 cm
24
160 lbs
14 - 8 - 0

Good wrestling
Solid Muay Thai
Cardio machine

Decent wrestler
Dangerous knees
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 12 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Iroquois Pliskin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 14 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Blackie Kilmister!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, William Peck and Elvis Blanc.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pliskin throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kilmister fails in his attempt to clinch.
Pliskin keeps the fight on the outside.
Kilmister tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Pliskin paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Kilmister moves in looking to clinch but Pliskin pushes him off.
Pliskin is trying hard to land a takedown here. Kilmister sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Pliskin avoids the clinch attempt nicely.

Kilmister closes the distance and clinches.
Kilmister throws an elbow but it misses.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Kilmister.
Kilmister prevents the takedown attempt.
Pliskin on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kilmister displaying some good clinch control by pressing Pliskin up against the cage.
Pliskin takes a knee to the side of the body.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Kilmister lands a nice elbow.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kilmister using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Pliskin has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Kilmister unloads a knee to the mid-section. Pliskin lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Kilmister working Pliskin over with knees to the body.
Kilmister is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Kilmister lands an elbow inside that Pliskin shrugs off.

It looks like Iroquois Pliskin has been cut.
Kilmister working Pliskin over with knees to the body.
Pliskin is breathing heavily.
Kilmister holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Knees to the body from Kilmister.
Kilmister working Pliskin over with knees to the body.
Kilmister misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Pliskin.
Kilmister lands a damaging elbow.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Kilmister.
Kilmister tries to land knees in the clinch but Pliskin avoids the damage to the body.

Pliskin wants the takedown. Kilmister is fighting it off but Pliskin persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Kilmister's guard against the cage.
Kilmister is trying to control the position but Pliskin postures up.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pliskin throws a strike but Kilmister rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Pliskin has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kilmister wants to stand but Pliskin has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Kilmister must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Kilmister accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Pliskin not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Kilmister wants to control from the top but Pliskin keeps moving.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kilmister missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Pliskin wants to sweep but no luck.
Kilmister missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Kilmister trying to control the position from guard on top but Pliskin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

OK we're going to have a standup here. Blackie Kilmister hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Kilmister moves out of range of the body kick.
Pliskin throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Pliskin shoots in for a double leg but Kilmister sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Iroquois Pliskin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kilmister tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Pliskin manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Kilmister is looking to clinch but Pliskin is avoiding it.
Kilmister misses with a wild combination.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Pliskin - that will leave a mark!
Kilmister misses with a straight left.
Pliskin fails with a takedown attempt.
Blackie Kilmister is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kilmister is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Kilmister is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Pliskin keeps the fight on the outside.
Kilmister tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Pliskin paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Kilmister doesn't manage to clinch there - Pliskin circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Blackie Kilmister dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Iroquois Pliskin's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Pliskin stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Kilmister.

A jab-cross combination lands for Kilmister and sends Pliskin crashing to the mat! Kilmister follows him down to the mat - Pliskin regains half guard but he's not out of trouble yet!
Kilmister is keen to just control but Pliskin is a slippery customer.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Kilmister missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Kilmister is looking to advance position but Pliskin won't allow it.
Kilmister missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Kilmister trying to control the action but Pliskin is working from the bottom.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Pliskin is trying to maintain the position but Kilmister is very close to passing his half guard.
Kilmister throwing shots but Pliskin is blocking nicely.
Kilmister wants to take a breather but Pliskin is having none of it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

The ref stands the fighters back up. Blackie Kilmister was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Pliskin lands a high kick!
Kilmister is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Pliskin tries to land a front kick but Kilmister steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Pliskin throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Kilmister misses with a wild combination.
A decent looking cross lands there for Kilmister.
Pliskin misses with a leg kick.
Kilmister tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Pliskin paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Kilmister lands a front kick.
Kilmister closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Pliskin looks to land a body kick but Kilmister moved away.
Pliskin takes a jab right on the kisser.
Kilmister blocks a head kick by Pliskin.
Kilmister feints and then cracks Pliskin's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Pliskin down.
Kilmister wants to clinch.

Kilmister moves into range and clinches up with Pliskin.
Kilmister lands a nice knee to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kilmister tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Kilmister blocks an elbow strike.
Pliskin drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Kilmister gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Pliskin blocks the elbow strike.
Kilmister throws an elbow but it misses.
Kilmister with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Kilmister throws an elbow that misses.
Pliskin managing to block the knees to the body from Kilmister.
Kilmister tries to land knees in the clinch but Pliskin avoids the damage to the body.
Pliskin tries to break free but Kilmister pushes him back against the cage.
Kilmister manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Kilmister tries to land knees in the clinch but Pliskin avoids the damage to the body.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Pliskin is trying to force a seperation but Kilmister has the dominant position.
Kilmister with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Kilmister just leaning against Pliskin, taking a breather.
Kilmister tries a knee to the head but Pliskin blocks it.
Knees in the clinch landing for Kilmister.
Kilmister gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Kilmister misses with an elbow strike.
Kilmister connects with a knee to the head.
Kilmister scores a nice knee to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kilmister lands a nice knee to the body.
Kilmister landing knees to the head.
Kilmister has Pliskin pushed against the cage.
Kilmister connects with a nasty looking knee right to Pliskin's face.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Blackie Kilmister showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Iroquois Pliskin's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!

Kilmister tries to clinch but Pliskin is having none of it.
Pliskin looks to land a body kick but Kilmister moved away.
Pliskin throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Pliskin misses with a body kick.
Pliskin circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kilmister checks a leg kick nicely.
Kilmister tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Pliskin paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Pliskin uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kilmister.
Pliskin shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Pliskin swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Kilmister tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Pliskin manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pliskin misses with a kick to the body.
Kilmister tries to land a body kick
and Pliskin makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.

Kilmister closes the distance and pushes Pliskin back into the cage.
Pliskin leaning against his opponent.
Kilmister is pressed up against the cage. Pliskin has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Kilmister down to the mat. Kilmister avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kilmister is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Kilmister pushes Pliskin away with a front kick.
Kilmister lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Pliskin circles away quickly and effectively.
Kilmister wants to clinch up but Pliskin keeps it at a distance.
The fight stays on the outside here - Kilmister looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Kilmister wants to clinch up but Pliskin keeps it at a distance.
Pliskin looks to throw a body kick

and Kilmister counters by clinching up.
Kilmister landing knees to the body.
Kilmister connects with a nasty looking knee right to Pliskin's face.
Kilmister has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Kilmister tries to land knees in the clinch but Pliskin avoids the damage to the body.
Pliskin on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Kilmister leaning his opponent against the cage.
Kilmister tries a knee to the head but he's missed.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pliskin is trying to push Kilmister away but Kilmister has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Kilmister putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Pliskin in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Kilmister tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Pliskin avoids it.
Pliskin is looking to control Kilmister's arms but Kilmister gets an underhook and turns him. Now Pliskin has his back to the cage.
Kilmister using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Pliskin has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Kilmister utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Kilmister creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Kilmister tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Pliskin avoids it.
Nice elbow from Kilmister.
Pliskin avoids the elbow strike from Kilmister, against the cage.
Kilmister missing with knees to the body.
Kilmister tries a knee to the head but Pliskin blocks it.
Pliskin is trying to force a seperation but Kilmister has the dominant position.

Pliskin breaks from the clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kilmister throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Pliskin lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Kilmister sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Pliskin tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Kilmister tries to clinch
and Pliskin counters with a leg kick.
Pliskin chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Kilmister can pounce on him.
Blackie Kilmister is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Pliskin thows a leg kick but Kilmister checks it
and Kilmister counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Pliskin throws a push kick but Kilmister slaps the foot to one side.
Kilmister throws a leg kick which misses Pliskin's front leg but catches the back leg as Pliskin tries to avoid it.
Kilmister tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Pliskin counters with a nice leg kick.
Kilmister tries to clinch but fails miserably

and Pliskin counters with a single leg into guard. Kilmister didn't expect that.
Kilmister has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Kilmister is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Pliskin is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Pliskin accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Kilmister is trying to keep Pliskin in close.

And that's the end of the fight!
Blackie Kilmister comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Kilmister 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 Ian Loll scores the fight 26:30
Judge William Peck scores the fight 26:30
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 26:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Blackie Kilmister!