PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between It Kiefa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lee Struthers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kiefa comes to the cage accompanied by Sequoia Throne. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!

Kiefa
vs
Struthers

172 cm
23
160 lbs
11 - 10 - 0

186 cm
22
169 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
KO power

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Powerful

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 11 - 10 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, It Kiefa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Lee Struthers!
The judges for this bout are Illya Tyunina, Aleksandr Martynov and Vladimir Khabensky.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A clash of legs there as Struthers blocks the low kick.
Kiefa wants to land a leg kick but Struthers is out of range.
Struthers scores with a crisp jab that stopped Kiefa in his tracks.
Good work by Struthers as he checks the leg kick.
Lee Struthers seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Struthers avoids the head kick by Kiefa.
Kiefa lands a nice looking kick to the body. Struthers takes a step back to recover.
Kiefa avoids the body shot from Struthers.
Kiefa scores with a push kick.
Struthers looks gassed!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kiefa lands a jab-cross combination.

Struthers is rocked!
Kiefa swinging wildly here.
Struthers is still on wobbly legs! Can Kiefa finish him?
Struthers avoids the head kick by Kiefa.
Struthers seems to have recovered his senses.
Struthers avoids the head kick by Kiefa.
Struthers avoids the head kick by Kiefa.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Kiefa throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.

Kiefa moves into the clinch.
Kiefa wants to get back to striking at distance but Struthers won't allow it.
Kiefa is trying to force a seperation but Struthers has the dominant position.
Struthers blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Kiefa lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.

It looks like Lee Struthers has been cut.
Struthers is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Struthers tries to pull guard but Kiefa won't allow it.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Kiefa escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Struthers misses the shot to the body.
Kiefa misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kiefa lands a brutal head kick. Struthers looks out on his feet and Kiefa throws more strikes until the ref is forced to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick and Punches). It Kiefa!