PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Semen Polenov (ranked 4622 p4p, 6006 weight class) and Jack Kelly (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Semen Polenov is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.

Polenov
vs
Kelly

195 cm
18
160
0 - 0 - 0

187 cm
18
155
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter fighter
KO power

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Heavy handed

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 Sydney, Semen Polenov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jack Kelly!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Hugh Johnson and Bruno Hogan.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Polenov takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.

Kelly gets caught flat footed, as Polenov shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.

Polenov drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Polenov jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.

Polenov drops back looking for a leg! Kelly is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Kelly manages to kick Polenov off! Polenov jumps back into Kelly's guard.
Kelly wants to stand but Polenov is controlling the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Polenov 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.

Polenov decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Kelly lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Polenov tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Kelly swivels and escapes.
Kelly is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Polenov with a body shot.
Polenov doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Polenov gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Kelly counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kelly scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Kelly throws a nice looking combination but Polenov bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Polenov drops down looking for a counter takedown but Kelly sprawls and moves away.
Polenov really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Kelly misses the shot to the body.
Kelly takes a swing at Polenov's ribcage but misses.
Kelly stuffs the takedown attempt from Polenov. Polenov gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Semen Polenov. That's going to take a lot out of him.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Polenov.
Kelly with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Kelly scores with a body shot.
Polenov with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Kelly to score with a decent uppercut.
Kelly lands a really nice looking cross but Polenov seems unphased.
Jack Kelly seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kelly throws a good cross that connects.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kelly throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Polenov.
Kelly just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromPolenov.
Kelly throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Kelly looks to score with a jab to the body but Polenov is just out of range.
Kelly punishes Polenov's body with a nice straight punch.
Kelly jabs Polenov right on the nose. Polenov blinks but takes it well.
Kelly throws a right and a left that Polenov avoids nicely.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kelly changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jack Kelly dominated that round.
That's time! Polenov's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Kelly scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
A right-left combo lands from Kelly.
Kelly scores with a hook to the body. Polenov takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Jack Kelly seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Kelly displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.

Polenov is rocked!
Polenov gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Kelly gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jack Kelly!