PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Vyacheslav Poluyanov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tatchakorn Yeerum (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Poluyanov kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is The battle is going again. Yeerum has chosen The Thai Monk as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Poluyanov
vs
Yeerum

185 cm
32
182 lbs
13 - 6 - 0

188 cm
22
180 lbs
7 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
World class MT
Very quick

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 13 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Vyacheslav Poluyanov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Tatchakorn Yeerum!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Tarja Halkonen and Roosa Järviläinen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Poluyanov looks to land a right hand but Yeerum moved out of range.
Yeerum throws a hook but Poluyanov avoids it easily.
Yeerum checks a low kick from Poluyanov.
Poluyanov scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Yeerum fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Yeerum tries to bum rush Poluyanov with a series of wild strikes but Poluyanov uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Yeerum misses with a body shot.

Yeerum rushes Poluyanov and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Yeerum misses with a short punch on the inside.
Yeerum lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Yeerum throws a punch but it's blocked by Poluyanov.
Poluyanov blocks an elbow strike.
Poluyanov blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Yeerum misses with a punch on the inside.

Yeerum manages to break the clinch.
Poluyanov throws a low kick but Yeerum moves out of range easily.
Tatchakorn Yeerum seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Yeerum throws a big shot that misses.
Yeerum lands a right hook to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Yeerum misses with a left hand
and Poluyanov connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Poluyanov throws a leg kick but Yeerum moved away.
Poluyanov staying out of range there.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A big right from Yeerum misses.
Poluyanov swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Yeerum.
Yeerum misses with a straight right.
Poluyanov slips a jab and a cross from Yeerum.
Poluyanov works Yeerum's body with a nice hook.
Poluyanov throws a low kick, looking for Yeerum's leg but Yeerum calmly moves out of range.
Yeerum throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Poluyanov makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Yeerum really felt that one!
Nice defenses there by Poluyanov.
Yeerum throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Poluyanov counters with a nice body kick.
Poluyanov feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Yeerums jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Poluyanov takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Yeerum throws a hook to the side of Poluyanov's head but Poluyanov sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Nice cross by Poluyanov.
Yeerum thows a body shot but no joy.
Poluyanov scores with a push kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Poluyanov takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yeerum rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Poluyanov moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Yeerum ducks under a wild hook from Poluyanov.

Yeerum clinches.
Yeerum fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Yeerum fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Poluyanov wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Yeerum has him pressed against the cage.
Poluyanov takes a shot to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Yeerum.
Poluyanov blocks an uppercut.
Yeerum keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Poluyanov's efforts to push away.

Yeerum breaks from the clinch.
Yeerum ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Poluyanov does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Poluyanov throws out a loose jab but Yeerum uses good head movement to avoid it.
Poluyanov throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Poluyanov dodges the punch combination from Yeerum.
Poluyanov slips a straight right by Yeerum.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Poluyanov scoring well with a low kick there.
The fight stays on the outside here - Yeerum looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Poluyanov throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Poluyanov fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Yeerum checks it well.
Yeerum throws a series of punches but Poluyanov moves out of range.
Poluyanov walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Poluyanov moves away from the strike by Yeerum.
Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Yeerum! Poluyanov is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tatchakorn Yeerum!