PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Makoto Ohe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ilyha Porunov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ohe's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, ClawFinger - Do what I say. Makoto Ohe is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.

Ohe
vs
Porunov

179 cm
23
205 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

195 cm
19
200 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Good knees
Very strong

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Determined

Vodka Rags

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 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Makoto Ohe!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ilyha Porunov!
The judges for this bout are Aleksandr Martynov, Illya Tyunina and Fedor Mirinova.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Porunov swinging wildly here.
Ohe misses with a kick to the body.
Ohe throws a push kick but Porunov slaps the foot to one side.
Ohe wants to clinch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ohe. Porunov does a little dance to reset his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Porunov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ohe.
Porunov ducks under a wild hook from Ohe.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Porunov just misses with a punch to the body.
Ohe misses with a body kick.
Ohe is looking to clinch.
Ohe fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Porunov manages to avoid it.
Ohe falls off balance throwing a combination
and Porunov counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Ohe thinking.
Ohe blocks a jab.
Porunov's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Porunov duly obliges.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Ohe wants to clinch.
Porunov uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ohe.
Ohe stuns Porunov with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Ohe throws a predictable looking body shot
and Porunov counters with a straight right hand.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Ohe.
A big left from Porunov misses.
Porunov ducks under a wild hook from Ohe.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ohe fails with an attempt to clinch.
Ohe throws a leg kick
and Ohe takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Ohe looks to land a left hand but Porunov moved out of range nicely.
A combination from Porunov does no damage.
Porunov blocks the body kick.
Ohe throws a head kick that misses.
Porunov takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Ohe fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Porunov manages to avoid it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ohe tries to clinch up.
Ohe blocks a jab.
Ohe is looking to wear down Porunov with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Ohe tries to clinch up.
Ohe misses with a double jab
and Porunov counters with a left to the body.
Porunov throws a left and a right that both miss
and Ohe counters with a nice body kick.
Porunov looks gassed!
Ohe fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Porunov manages to avoid it.
Ohe misses with a shot to the body
and Porunov counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Makoto Ohe dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Ohe closes the distance but Porunov moves to the side
and Ohe takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Ohe moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Ohe misses with a double jab.
Porunov thows a body shot but no joy.
Makoto Ohe is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ohe misses with a looping left.
Ohe doesn't manage to clinch there - Porunov circles away.
Ohe wants to clinch
and Ohe takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ohe scores with a nice body kick.
Makoto Ohe seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Porunov is breathing heavily.
Ohe misses with the body kick
and Porunov counters with a nice uppercut.
Ohe tries to clinch but Porunov moves out of range.
Ohe tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Porunov manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Ohe misses with a kick to the body.
Porunov blocks the body kick.
Ohe is looking to clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ohe tries to land a front kick but Porunov steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Ohe wants to clinch up but Porunov keeps it at a distance.
Porunov has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Porunov takes one on the button.
Porunov misses with a body punch
and Ohe counters with a nice uppercut.
Ohe wants to clinch up but Porunov keeps it at a distance.
A punch combination from Porunov misses.
Porunov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ohe swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Porunov counters with a nice body shot.
Ohe looks to land a right hand but Porunov moved out of range.
Ohe throws a combination that misses
enabling Porunov to counter with a crisp jab.
Porunov with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Ohe misses with a body punch
and Porunov counters with a nice body shot.
Ohe tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ohe throws a head kick but Porunov moves out of range.
Makoto Ohe is winning the standup battle so far.
Porunov swats away the attempt to clinch by Ohe.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Porunov scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Porunov is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Ohe throws a body kick the misses
and Porunov counters with a three punch combo that has Ohe backing up. Ohe nods at Porunov to acknowledge the strikes.
A jab from Ohe misses.
Porunov misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ohe.
Ohe is looking to clinch but Porunov is avoiding it.
Ohe darts in trying to clinch
and Porunov makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Makoto Ohe dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!

Ohe lands with a kick to the ribs.
Ohe misses with a body shot
and Porunov counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Porunov throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Ohe on the side of the head.
Ohe falls off balance throwing a combination
and Porunov counters with a one-two to the body.
Porunov sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Ohe throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Porunov sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ohe tries to clinch there but Porunov circles away.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ohe tries to close the distance and clinch but Porunov swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Porunov takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Porunov circles away from the clinch attempt.
Porunov circles away from the clinch attempt
and Porunov cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Ohe throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ohe tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ohe misses with an attempted mid kick.
Makoto Ohe is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Ohe misses with a double jab.
Porunov swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A lazy body kick from Ohe
and Porunov counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Porunov scores with the left hand. Ohe knows he should have avoided that one.
Ohe throws a good cross that connects.
Ohe tries to clinch but Porunov is having none of it.
A head kick from Ohe lands but Porunov takes it in his stride.
Ilyha Porunov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ohe misses with a looping right.
Porunov throws a right and a left that Ohe avoids nicely.
Ohe throws a front kick that sends Porunov stumbling back into the cage.
Ohe moves in looking to clinch but Porunov pushes him off.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Porunov might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Ohe has got the better of the exchanges.
Ohe tries to clinch up but Porunov circles away and keeps his distance.
Ohe throws a right and a left that Porunov avoids nicely.
Ohe is looking to clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Ohe misses with a two punch combination.
Ohe looks to land a body kick but Porunov moved away.
Ohe scoring well with a low kick there.
Ohe tries to clinch up.
Ohe tries to close the distance and clinch up but Porunov swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Ohe lands a glancing blow to the side of Porunov's head.
Porunov swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Ohe tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Porunov counters with a stiff right hand.

And that's the end of the fight!
Makoto Ohe showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Ohe has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 30:27
Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight 30:27
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Makoto Ohe!