PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Daniyar Kalynychenko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mr cyan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). cyan has chosen yes as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Kalynychenko
vs
cyan

171 cm
18
151 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

178 cm
18
162 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Intelligent

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Very confident

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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 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Daniyar Kalynychenko !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Mr cyan!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kalynychenko uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by cyan.

Kalynychenko scores with a takedown into cyan's guard.
cyan avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.

Kalynychenko drops back looking for a leg! cyan is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and cyan manages to kick Kalynychenko off! Kalynychenko jumps back into cyan's guard.
cyan 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.
cyan is pulling down on Kalynychenko 's head. It's preventing any offense from Kalynychenko , at least for the moment.
Kalynychenko looking to pass the guard.
cyan is trying to control the position from the bottom.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Kalynychenko fails with a takedown attempt.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kalynychenko shoots in and drives through. cyan sprawls well.
Donk. cyan catches Kalynychenko right on the button with a cross.

Kalynychenko looking for a takedown here - he's got it.

Kalynychenko is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
cyan is trying to control the position but Kalynychenko postures up.
cyan wants to sweep but no luck.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
cyan keeping full guard, as Kalynychenko tries to pass.
cyan 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.
cyan not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
cyan preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
cyan working a defensive guard but Kalynychenko passes into half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
cyan tries to roll over but Kalynychenko keeps him under control.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.

cyan shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
cyan is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Kalynychenko controlling the position.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
cyan forces his way into half guard.
cyan is pressing down on Kalynychenko 's thigh, looking to free his foot. Kalynychenko is holding on for now.
cyan is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Kalynychenko tries to reverse the position but cyan maintains control.
Kalynychenko is breathing heavily.
cyan lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.

cyan working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
cyan landing punches.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kalynychenko really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
cyan working the ground and pound effectively.
cyan landing punches.
cyan breaks from Kalynychenko 's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Kalynychenko is squirming around, avoiding cyan's attempts to control the action.
Kalynychenko is wriggling around trying to escape.
cyan raining down shots from the mount!
cyan scoring with strikes but Kalynychenko is staying in there.
cyan trying to control but Kalynychenko is having none of it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
cyan lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Kalynychenko keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Kalynychenko is working hard here to advance position.
cyan lands a big shot there that rocks Kalynychenko but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
cyan dominating with strikes here.
cyan pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
A nice elbow there by cyan.
cyan breaks from Kalynychenko 's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Kalynychenko can't escape the position.
cyan landing punches.
Kalynychenko is looking to improve his position but cyan isn't that keen on the idea.
The referee warns Kalynychenko that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mr cyan dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

cyan looking for a takedown here - he's got it.

Kalynychenko looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
cyan scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Kalynychenko looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
cyan trying to control but Kalynychenko is working from the bottom.
cyan keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Kalynychenko 's head.

Kalynychenko looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.

Kalynychenko has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but cyan can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Kalynychenko keeping moving, preventing cyan from controlling successfully.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
cyan chips away with some ground and pound.
Kalynychenko has momentary wrist control but cyan slips an elbow through the middle.
cyan working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Kalynychenko 's head.
cyan working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Kalynychenko 's head.
cyan is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.

Kalynychenko is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
cyan is looking to stand up but Kalynychenko won't let him.
cyan has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
cyan controls from within his opponent's guard.

Kalynychenko has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but cyan can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Mr cyan has got the better of the ground game so far.
cyan makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
cyan is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
cyan lands a couple of elbows.
cyan won't allow Kalynychenko to sweep him here.
cyan pushes down on Kalynychenko 's leg and manages to get into half guard.

Kalynychenko actively working from the bottom here.
Nice strikes from cyan there.
cyan is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Kalynychenko !
Kalynychenko is looking to get to half guard.
cyan looking to control but Kalynychenko is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
cyan lands a big elbow.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kalynychenko is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
cyan connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Kalynychenko is trying desperately to improve position.

cyan is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Kalynychenko can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
cyan breaks from Kalynychenko 's wrist control and lands an elbow.
cyan is in the full mount, landing strikes.
cyan looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
cyan trying to control but Kalynychenko is having none of it.
Kalynychenko regains half guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kalynychenko is pressing down on cyan's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
cyan lands a couple of elbows.

Kalynychenko looking for a guillotine here but cyan defends easily.
cyan lands a couple of elbows.
cyan scoring with punches to the head and body.
cyan in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Kalynychenko working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from cyan.

Kalynychenko looking for a triangle here. cyan is fighting it but it looks tight! Kalynychenko pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, cyan is tapping out - this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Daniyar Kalynychenko !