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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Alvey Kulina (ranked 4177 p4p, 400 weight class) and Stor Bang (ranked 5091 p4p, 456 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Bang's choice of entrance music: UFC intro song. Alvey Kulina has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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182 cm
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184 lbs
3 - 3 - 0 |
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185 cm
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180 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
Tends to cut |
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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
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Alvey Kulina! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Stor Bang! The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Hugh Johnson and Francis DeMontford.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Bang throws a lazy right hand but Kulina sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Bang fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Stor Bang seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Bang avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Bang displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kulina throws out the jab. Kulina will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Bang misses with a hook
and Kulina counters with a nice uppercut. Bang fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Kulina avoids it really well and circles away. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bang missing with a left hand there. Kulina was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Bang steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kulina. Bang is trying hard to land a takedown here. Kulina sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Alvey Kulina has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Stor Bang. Kulina scores with a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kulina avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Kulina thinks about countering with a body kick. We've been told by Kulina's head coaches at Navy Street MMA that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. A slow jab from Kulina misses its intended target. Bang shoots in but no luck this time. Bang looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Kulina misses with a hook. Bang changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. Bang throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Kulina's waist but Kulina gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Bang off to one side. Kulina uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bang. Bang shoots in looking for a takedown. Kulina tries to sprawl out of it but Bang keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Kulina manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Kulina's jab looks to have found its range, popping Bang under the eye. Kulina throws a hook but Bang avoids it easily. Kulina misses with the combination.
Bang with the counter takedown but Kulina avoids it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bang throws a poor cross that misses
and Kulina makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Bang shoots for a takedown but Kulina saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Bang closes this distance looking for a takedown but Kulina circles away. Bang throws out a loose jab but Kulina uses good head movement to avoid it. Kulina staying out of range there. Bang loads up on a big right hand but Kulina slips the punch. Kulina tried to counter with a leg kick but Bang avoided it. Kulina scores with a nice right hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Kulina. Bang shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Bang ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Bang moves out of range as Kulina strikes. Kulina throws a looping overhand right but Bang ducks down to avoid it. Kulina misses with a double jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bang throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Bang fails to land the takedown. Kulina connects with a looping right hand.
Kulina throws a leg kick but Bang sees it coming and checks it nicely. No luck with that takedown attempt from Bang. Kulina avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Bang swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. No luck with that takedown attempt from Bang. Kulina was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Kulina throws a lazy right hand but Bang sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Bang changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. Bang misses with a left hand and Kulina counters with a straight right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Bang blocks a head kick by Kulina.
Nice sprawl there from Kulina as Bang shoots in. Kulina defending well as Bang loads up on a big left hand. Kulina avoids a punch combination nicely.
Bang might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable. Kulina connects with a body shot. Bang throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bang takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Bang looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Kulina lands a lovely overhand right. Bang doesn't succeed with the takedown and Kulina cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Kulina throws a head kick that misses. Bang misses with a jab to the body
and Kulina counters with a straight right hand. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alvey Kulina dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Bang manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Kulina on his heels. He'll look to pass Kulina's guard now, I'm sure. Kulina has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Bang off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds. Kulina lands with a shot to the body. Bang walks into a jab. Kulina moves out of range of the strikes. Bang shoots in but Kulina avoids the takedown attempt easily. Kulina throws out a powerful jab. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. A looping hook to the body misses from Bang. Kulina does a little dance to reset his feet. Kulina is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bang can do to turn this around? Bang looks to score with a jab to the body but Kulina is just out of range. Kulina scores with a one two! Bang had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Bang is rocked! and Kulina counters with a massive uppercut that badly hurts Bang! He's just covering up as Kulina starts to tee off till the referee steps in and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Alvey Kulina! A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Alvey Kulina made sure he mentioned Freebok (85% Laundry), along with how happy he was to win his fight. The defeated Stor Bang had this to say: 'He poked me in the brown eye what a dirty cheater....'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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