PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Blue Ice Cream (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kyriakos Seikkeris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Ice Cream
vs
Seikkeris

190 cm
25
215 lbs
10 - 5 - 0

180 cm
32
210 lbs
14 - 6 - 0

Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
Cardio machine

Olympic wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Blue Ice Cream!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 14 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kyriakos Seikkeris!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Seikkeris is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Ice Cream throws a head kick that misses.
Seikkeris plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!

It looks like Blue Ice Cream has been cut.
Ice Cream avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Ice Cream throws a push kick but Seikkeris slaps the foot to one side.
Seikkeris takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Seikkeris takes a head kick and keeps coming.

It looks like Kyriakos Seikkeris has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ice Cream getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Seikkeris fails in his attempt to clinch.
Ice Cream throws out a loose jab but Seikkeris uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ice Cream blocks a head kick by Seikkeris.
Kyriakos Seikkeris seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ice Cream thows a left - swing and a miss!

Ice Cream dives in and scores a takedown into Seikkeris's guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Ice Cream accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Seikkeris looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Seikkeris is pulling down on Ice Cream's head. It's preventing any offense from Ice Cream, at least for the moment.
Seikkeris avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Seikkeris working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Ice Cream.
Seikkeris bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Ice Cream's guard.

Ice Cream is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Ice Cream 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.
Seikkeris throws an elbow that misses. Ice Cream uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Seikkeris's guard. Nice move by Ice Cream!
Seikkeris wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Seikkeris not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Ice Cream throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Seikkeris works some decent striking defense from the bottom.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ice Cream pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Seikkeris is keeping the position for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ice Cream preventing the sweep.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Ice Cream accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Ice Cream 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.
Seikkeris preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Ice Cream trying to control the position from guard on top but Seikkeris is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ice Cream postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Ice Cream postures up in Seikkeris's guard and throws a big left but Seikkeris blocks it.
Ice Cream throwing strikes but missing.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
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!
Ice Cream looking to pass the guard.
Seikkeris has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Seikkeris looking for a sweep. Not yet Seikkeris, not yet.
Ice Cream works over Seikkeris with some ground and pound from guard.
Seikkeris wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Ice Cream is now in half guard.
Ice Cream sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Seikkeris defending well though.
Seikkeris trying to control but Ice Cream postures up.
Ice Cream trying to pass the guard but Seikkeris defending well.
Ice Cream takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Seikkeris trying to control here.
Ice Cream winds up and cracks Seikkeris with a swinging punch to the side of the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ice Cream lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Ice Cream throwing shots but Seikkeris is blocking nicely.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ice Cream trying to mount his opponent but Seikkeris defends it.
Ice Cream thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Seikkeris's head.
Seikkeris wants to get back to full guard.
Ice Cream trying to pass the guard but Seikkeris defending well.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Seikkeris is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Ice Cream's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Ice Cream's back!
Seikkeris is striking well from the back but Ice Cream escapes and manages to control the positon and works his way to half guard. A much better position - the crisis is over for the time being.
Seikkeris is keen to just control but Ice Cream is a slippery customer.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Blue Ice Cream dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Ice Cream connects with a solid leg kick.
Ice Cream tests Seikkeris's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Seikkeris tries to clinch but Ice Cream is having none of it.
Ice Cream checks a leg kick.
Ice Cream wants to land a leg kick but Seikkeris is out of range.
Ice Cream keeps the fight on the outside.
Seikkeris pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Seikkeris tries to clinch up but Ice Cream circles away and keeps his distance.
Seikkeris takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Seikkeris ducks under a wild hook from Ice Cream.
Ice Cream cracks the inside of Seikkeris's front leg.
Seikkeris avoids a kick to the body.
Ice Cream throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Seikkeris tries to clinch there but Ice Cream circles away.
Ice Cream throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Seikkeris sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Seikkeris throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Seikkeris throws a head kick that misses.
Seikkeris moves out of range of the leg kick from Ice Cream.
Seikkeris is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Seikkeris tries to clinch
and Ice Cream counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Seikkeris tries to clinch up but Ice Cream circles away and keeps his distance.
Seikkeris is looking to clinch.
Ice Cream misses with a body shot.
Seikkeris tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Ice Cream darts in looking for a takedown but Seikkeris gets double underhooks and turns Ice Cream into the cage.

Seikkeris breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Seikkeris wants to clinch.
Seikkeris stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Ice Cream.
Ice Cream moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Kyriakos Seikkeris is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ice Cream swings and misses with a hook to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Ice Cream.
A swing and a miss from Ice Cream.
A nice leg kick lands there from Ice Cream.
Seikkeris wants to clinch up but Ice Cream keeps it at a distance.
This has been an exciting period of action!

Seikkeris clinches.
Seikkeris is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Ice Cream is defending well for now.
Ice Cream throws a head punch that misses.
Seikkeris with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Ice Cream avoids the elbow strike from Seikkeris, against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ice Cream.
Seikkeris lands an elbow inside that Ice Cream shrugs off.
Seikkeris looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Ice Cream blocks an elbow strike from Seikkeris.
Ice Cream misses with a hook from the clinch.
Ice Cream fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ice Cream takes an elbow to the forehead.

Blue Ice Cream's cut is getting worse.
Seikkeris pushes off an throws an elbow but Ice Cream leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ice Cream takes an elbow to the forehead.
Seikkeris is trying to maintain a safe position but Ice Cream gets an underhook and turns Seikkeris into the cage.
Seikkeris looking to throw knees to the head but Ice Cream is blocking nicely.
Ice Cream dodges an elbow strike from Seikkeris.
Ice Cream lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Seikkeris is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Seikkeris just misses with a elbow thrown towards Ice Cream's brow.
Ice Cream leaning against his opponent.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Seikkeris.
Seikkeris stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Ice Cream is looking to control Seikkeris's arms but Seikkeris gets an underhook and turns him. Now Ice Cream has his back to the cage.
Seikkeris misses with an elbow strike.
Seikkeris tries to work over Ice Cream's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
The referee is keeping an eye on Seikkeris - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Ice Cream misses with some punches.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Seikkeris lands a knee to the body.
Ice Cream doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ice Cream drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Seikkeris gets the underhooks and prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Blue Ice Cream. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ice Cream lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Seikkeris backwards.
Ice Cream lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Seikkeris comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.

Blue Ice Cream's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Seikkeris landing knees to the body.
Ice Cream swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Seikkeris lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Blue Ice Cream's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Kyriakos Seikkeris!
Kyriakos Seikkeris very nearly forgot to thank CEC Nutrition Q160 amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.