PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Kalash Nikov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ele Loxo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nikov's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Cypress Hill - Trouble . Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!

Nikov
vs
Loxo

174 cm
23
158 lbs
5 - 1 - 0

178 cm
30
155 lbs
11 - 10 - 0

Good wrestling
World class MT
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Powerful

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Kalash Nikov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Ele Loxo!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nikov throws a sloppy head kick and Loxo moves out of range easily.
Nikov closes the distance looking to clinch
and Loxo counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Nikov, right into the meat.
Loxo checks a low kick from Nikov.
Nikov throws a front kick that sends Loxo stumbling back into the cage.

Nikov clinches with his opponent.

Loxo's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A good leg kick by Nikov.
Kalash Nikov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nikov walks into a stiff left hand from Loxo.
Nikov throws a chopping leg kick but Loxo manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Nikov defending well as Loxo loads up on a big left hand.

Nikov moves into the clinch successfully.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Loxo.
A short right from Nikov on the inside.
Loxo trying to stall but Nikov improves his position.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nikov gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Loxo.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Loxo breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Nikov throws a head kick that half lands.
Nikov takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Kalash Nikov is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Nikov fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Loxo checks it well.
Nikov looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Nikov scores with a three punch combo!
Nikov wants to clinch but Loxo slips to the side
and Loxo counters with a right hand to the body.
Nikov tries to clinch but Loxo moves out of range.
Nikov fails in his attempt to clinch.
Nikov misses with a body kick.
Loxo avoids the head kick by Nikov.
Loxo avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Nikov is looking to clinch.
Nikov connects with a solid leg kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Loxo scores with a decent looking hook.
Nikov fails with an attempt to clinch.
Loxo checks a leg kick.
Loxo lands with an uppercut that bounces Nikov off the cage and back into range.
Nikov throws a nice head kick!
Loxo avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Loxo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Nikov manages to avoid it.
Loxo lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Nikov at a distance.
Loxo blocks a head kick by Nikov.
Nikov takes one on the button.
Nikov pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Loxo walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Nikov misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Loxo.
Nikov pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Loxo back to the cage. Nikov follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Nikov stuffs the takedown attempt from Loxo. Loxo gets slowly back to his feet.
Nikov avoids a lazy jab quite easily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Nikov moves into the clinch.
Loxo misses with a punch on the inside.

Loxo breaks the clinch.
Loxo throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Loxo shoots in looking for a takedown. Nikov tries to sprawl out of it but Loxo keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Nikov manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Kalash Nikov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ele Loxo.

Nikov has managed to clinch.
Loxo tries to break free but Nikov pushes him back against the cage.
Loxo lands a left hand.
Nikov tries to break free but Loxo pushes him back against the cage.
Nikov with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Nikov blocking some punches.
Nikov tries to land a knee to the head but Loxo blocks with his arms.
Loxo misses with some punches.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nikov lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!

Loxo is rocked!
Nikov utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Loxo is still on wobbly legs! Can Nikov finish him?
Nikov lands a knee to the body.
Loxo looks gassed!
This has been an exciting period of action!

Nikov breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nikov lands a brutal head kick. Loxo looks out on his feet and Nikov throws more strikes until the ref is forced to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick and Punches). Kalash Nikov!