PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jim Beam (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kamil Koltun (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kamil Koltun will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.

Beam
vs
Koltun

225 cm
41
280 lbs
24 - 17 - 1

198 cm
23
259 lbs
9 - 2 - 0

Great wrestler
Basic striking
Insanely flexible

BJJ Purple Belt
Lethal high kicks
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 24 - 17 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Jim Beam!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Kamil Koltun!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Matti Vanhoillinen and Roosa Järviläinen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Koltun feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Beams jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Beam misses with a lunging right hand
and Koltun counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Beam waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Koltun.
Beam swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A slow jab from Beam misses its intended target.
Koltun uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Beam.
Beam fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Beam misses with a looping left.

Beam is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Koltun's half guard.
We've been hearing that Beam has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Beam missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Koltun gets back to full guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Koltun is adopting a defensive guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Beam throws a big right hand that misses.
Beam throwing strikes but missing.
Beam works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Beam wants to take a breather but Koltun is having none of it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Beam tries to pass the half guard into mount. Koltun knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Beam working Koltun over with strikes.
Beam 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.
Beam is nestled in close to Koltun, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Beam takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Beam passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Koltun!
Beam throws some wild stikes that Koltun manages to avoid easily.
Beam is landing with some decent strikes but Koltun is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.

It looks like Kamil Koltun has been cut.
Beam is in the full mount, landing strikes.

That has opened up Kamil Koltun's cut even more.
Koltun keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Beam is landing with some decent strikes but Koltun is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.

Koltun is rocked!

The cut above Kamil Koltun's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Beam lands a heavy shot. That's hurt Koltun! Beam sees the opportunity and turns up the heat - strike after strike land to the defenseless Koltun and the ref dives in to save him! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Jim Beam!
As Jim Beam got his breath back, he grabbed the microphone and managed to blurt out the following: Yu'st got grappl'd'.