PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Fedor Kiely (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Omar Bravo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Kiely
vs
Bravo

183 cm
21
233 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

195 cm
23
280 lbs
1 - 3 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
Good chin

Decent wrestler
Brawler
Intelligent

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Fedor Kiely!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Omar Bravo!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Albert Achterberg and Paulsen Ambrosius.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kiely scores with a jab. Bravo acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Kiely swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Kiely fails to land with a series of punches.
Kiely misses with a two punch combination.

Excellent takedown into side control there by Bravo.
The strikes coming from Bravo are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Kiely is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Bravo in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Kiely wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Kiely is not content to let Bravo control the position.
Kiely might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bravo in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.

It looks like Fedor Kiely has been cut.
Kiely is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Bravo has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Bravo lands some shots froms side control.

Fedor Kiely's cut is getting worse.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Bravo in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Kiely is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Bravo asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Bravo creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Kiely sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bravo looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Kiely is avoiding damage well.
Kiely could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
The ground and pound from Bravo seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Bravo prevents Kiely from escaping the position.
Bravo throws an elbow but Kiely slips to the side and avoids it well.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.

Bravo bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Bravo throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Kiely is breathing heavily.
Kiely parries the strikes from Bravo easily there. Bravo is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Kiely to escape.
Bravo is chipping away with strikes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bravo fails to land a wild elbow strike.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bravo trying to control the action but Kiely is working from the bottom.
The strikes coming from Bravo are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Bravo sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Kiely is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kiely is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Kiely dodges the ground and pound from Bravo.
Bravo working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Bravo working the ground and pound but Kiely is defending the strikes.
Bravo scoring with punches from side control.
Bravo grinds an elbow into Kiely's temple.
Bravo lands a nice forearm strike.
Bravo misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Bravo is putting a hurting on Kiely here, landing some big shots from side control.
Kiely is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Bravo landing a few strikes.

Fedor Kiely's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Fedor Kiely's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Omar Bravo!