PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Denny Boyd (ranked 5115 p4p, 4197 weight class) and Kamil Krahujec (ranked 589 p4p, 516 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Boyd
vs
Krahujec

192 cm
18
205
0 - 0 - 0

190 cm
18
213
1 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Basic striking
Cuts easily

Good takedowns
Brawler
Experienced

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Denny Boyd !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Kamil Krahujec!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Tarja Halkonen and Matti Vanhoillinen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Krahujec fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Krahujec shoots in looking for a takedown but Boyd manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Krahujec's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Krahujec shoots in looking for a takedown. Boyd tries to sprawl out of it but Krahujec keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Boyd manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Denny Boyd has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kamil Krahujec.
Boyd throws a good cross that connects.
A jab from Boyd does it's job there.
Krahujec has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Krahujec walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Boyd sizes up Krahujec with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Krahujec drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
No luck with that takedown attempt from Krahujec.
Krahujec on the wrong end of a nice hook.

Boyd fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Krahujec, pushing him back against the cage.
Boyd lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Krahujec backwards.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Boyd has Krahujec pushed against the cage.
Krahujec tries to pull guard but Boyd forces him back to his feet, against the cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Boyd stalling the fight.
Boyd lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Krahujec backwards.
Krahujec wants to take the fight to the mat but Boyd manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Krahujec drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Krahujec is trying to pull guard but Boyd turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Boyd lands a body punch.
Krahujec tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Boyd just stands there and leans against the cage.
Boyd stalls.
Krahujec is trying to pull guard but Boyd turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Krahujec is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Boyd gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Krahujec is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Boyd pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Boyd slows down the pace here.
Boyd is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Krahujec is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Boyd is defending well.
Krahujec is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Boyd to keep the fight standing.
Boyd stalling in the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Boyd scores with a nice short uppercut.
Boyd lands with a short shot to the head.
Krahujec is trying to pull guard but Boyd turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Boyd lands a nice shot to the body.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Boyd takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Krahujec is trying to pull guard but Boyd has him pressed against the cage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Krahujec changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Boyd fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Krahujec takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Krahujec fails with the takedown.
Krahujec shoots for a double leg takedown but Boyd sprawls well. He's pushed Krahujec's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
A lazy left from Boyd finds it's target.
Boyd slaps away a takedown attempt from Krahujec, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Krahujec looks winded!

Boyd drives through and clinches with Krahujec against the cage.
Krahujec tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Boyd just stands there and leans against the cage.
Boyd leaning against his opponent.
Krahujec goes for a takedown in the clinch but Boyd prevents it.
Boyd is pushing Krahujec up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Boyd is stalling here.
Boyd gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Krahujec drops down looking for an ankle pick but Boyd pulls his leg out and moves away.
Krahujec drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.

Boyd instigates a clinch.
Krahujec tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Boyd smiles and moves away.
Boyd keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Krahujec's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Boyd connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Krahujec scrambles back to his feet.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Boyd lands the left hand.

Boyd gets a clinch.
Krahujec's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Krahujec tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Boyd scores a nice knee to the body.
Krahujec changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Boyd fights it off and pushes away nicely.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Denny Boyd dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Krahujec closes the distance and clinches up with Boyd , looking for a takedown. Krahujec pushes Boyd against the cage but Boyd circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Boyd uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Krahujec takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Krahujec shoots in for a takedown but Boyd shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Boyd cracks Krahujec with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Kamil Krahujec is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Krahujec is trying hard to land a takedown here. Boyd sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Denny Boyd has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kamil Krahujec.
Boyd wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Boyd cracks Krahujec with a good jab.
Boyd scores with a body shot.
Krahujec shoots in for a double leg but Boyd sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Krahujec doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Krahujec takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A jab lands there for Boyd .
This has been an exciting period of action!
Krahujec on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Boyd scores with a jab to the jaw.
Boyd connects with a good right hand that stumbles Krahujec. Krahujec circles away out of range and recomposes himself.

Krahujec is rocked!
Boyd is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Boyd lands with a cross.
Krahujec is still on wobbly legs! Can Boyd finish him?
Boyd ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Boyd connects with a body shot that sends Krahujec's belly button to the back.
Krahujec gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Boyd gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:54 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Denny Boyd !