PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jorel Kulot (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Maik Tech (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Kulot
vs
Tech

180 cm
23
170 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

175 cm
21
165 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Jorel Kulot!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Maik Tech!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, William Gold and James Ackerman.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tech circles away from the clinch attempt.
Tech looks for a takedown but Kulot sprawls well.
Horrible takedown by Tech or perhaps it was just good defense by Kulot which made him look bad.

Tech fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Kulot to the ground. Tech is now in Kulot's guard.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Tech seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Tech wants to get up but he can't break Kulot's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Tech controls from within his opponent's guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.

The ref stands the fighters back up. Maik Tech was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Horrible takedown by Tech or perhaps it was just good defense by Kulot which made him look bad.
Jorel Kulot has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Maik Tech.

Tech moves into range and clinches up with Kulot.
Kulot lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Kulot creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Kulot tries a knee to the head but Tech blocks it.
Kulot is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Kulot misses with a punch to the body.
Tech stalling the fight.
Tech is looking to take this one to the mat.
Tech tries to pull guard but Kulot forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Tech looks winded!
Kulot unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kulot with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Kulot with a knee to the head.
Kulot lands with a short head shot on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Kulot creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kulot with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Kulot scores with a knee to the head.
A knee to the head by Kulot.
Tech takes a knee right on the jaw!
A knee to the head by Kulot.
Kulot lands with a light punch inside.

Tech is rocked!
Kulot misses with a knee to the head.
Tech is still on wobbly legs! Can Kulot finish him?
Kulot looking to throw knees to the head but Tech is blocking nicely.
Kulot with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Kulot looking to throw knees to the head but Tech is blocking nicely.
Kulot with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Kulot using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Tech has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Tech is working for takedown but Kulot is calmly controlling the position for now.
Kulot lands with a right to the head.
Kulot tries to land a knee to the head but Tech blocks with his arms.
Kulot working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Tech seems to have recovered his senses.
Kulot using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Tech has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Kulot misses with a knee to the head.
Tech is trying to force a seperation but Kulot has the dominant position.
Kulot tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Kulot with a knee to the head.
Kulot lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tech wants a takedown but no success here.
Nice body punch from Kulot.
Kulot landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Kulot lands a knee to the head.
Kulot lands a knee to the head.
Tech tries to break free but Kulot pushes him back against the cage.
Knees to the body from Kulot.
Kulot lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Kulot is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Kulot pushes Tech back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Kulot cracks Tech with a nice body shot.
Kulot lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Kulot is working Tech over against the cage.
Kulot crunches a lovely knee into Tech's ribcage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kulot lands a knee to the head.
Kulot makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Kulot scores with a knee to the head.
Kulot keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Tech's efforts to push away.
Kulot pushes Tech back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kulot lands a knee to the head.
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!
Kulot using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
A knee to the head by Kulot.
Kulot lands with a light punch inside.
Kulot misses with a knee to the head.
Tech takes a knee right on the jaw!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kulot lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
A knee to the head by Kulot.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Tech.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jorel Kulot dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Kulot lands a glancing blow to the side of Tech's head.
Kulot punishes Tech's body with a nice straight punch.
A nice inside leg kick there by Kulot. That's going to slow Tech down.

Tech has Kulot up against the cage in a clinch.
Kulot with a knee to the head.
Kulot landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Kulot lands a left hand that snaps the head of Tech backwards.
Kulot throws a knee to the head but misses.
Kulot scores with a knee to the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Kulot.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Kulot lands a big knee to the head and Tech goes down! Kulot pounces and finishes the fight with strikes! He jumps to his feet and celebrates with the crowd!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jorel Kulot!
A very excited looking Jorel Kulot made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.