PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Elread Kaminski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chris Haze (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Kaminski
vs
Haze

185 cm
25
185 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

185 cm
22
185 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Very quick

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Heavy handed

Bloodsport Nutrition
Bloodsport Nutrition

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Elread Kaminski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Chris Haze!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Donald Grub and Paul Tew.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Haze changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Kaminski tries to avoid it but Haze manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Kaminski to the ground. Kaminski escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.

Haze rushes Kaminski and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Kaminski lands a body shot.
Haze is trying to force a seperation but Kaminski has the dominant position.
Kaminski is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Kaminski misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Haze.
Kaminski prevents a takedown attempt there.
A short left from Kaminski.
Haze on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Kaminski cracks Haze with a nice body shot.
Haze tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Kaminski smiles and moves away.
Elread Kaminski has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chris Haze.
Haze tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Kaminski swivels and escapes.
Haze has a takedown stuffed.

Haze has Kaminski up against the cage in a clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kaminski tries to work over Haze's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kaminski just leaning against Haze, taking a breather.
Kaminski tries a body shot but Haze blocks it.
Kaminski stalling.
Kaminski misses with a knee strike.
A right handed body shot lands from Kaminski.
Kaminski is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Haze is defending well for now.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Kaminski misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Haze tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Kaminski leaning against his opponent.
Kaminski can't find room to land a body shot as Haze controls the action.
A short right from Kaminski.
Haze tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Kaminski just stands there and leans against the cage.
Kaminski is leaning against Haze and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Kaminski pushes Haze back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Haze has Kaminski pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Kaminski manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kaminski looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Kaminski struggles to land a body shot inside as Haze controls his hands.
A short body shot lands from Kaminski as the two fighters clinch.
Kaminski lands a right hand that snaps the head of Haze backwards.
Haze fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Kaminski tries to stall but Haze uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Haze blocks a body shot from Kaminski.
Kaminski doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Haze tries to break free but Kaminski pushes him back against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Kaminski.
A right hook to the body lands for Kaminski.
Nice body punch from Kaminski - that landed with a thud.
A right handed body shot lands from Kaminski.
Haze can't break the clinch.
Kaminski struggles to land a body shot inside as Haze controls his hands.
Kaminski pushes Haze back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Haze is trying to break the clinch but Kaminski is controlling him.
Haze jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Kaminski walks away with a smile on his face. Haze gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.

Haze pushes Kaminski up against the cage in a clinch.
Kaminski has Haze pressed against the cage.
A hook to the body from Kaminski.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Haze jumps guard but Kaminski stands there with Haze around his waist. Haze gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Kaminski pushes Haze back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Kaminski throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Hazes head.
Kaminski lands with a left to the head.
Kaminski struggles to land a body shot inside as Haze controls his hands.
Kaminski on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Kaminski tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Haze's elbow.

Haze breaks from the clinch.
Haze misses with a left hand

and Kaminski holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Kaminski tries to land knees in the clinch but Haze avoids the damage to the body.
Kaminski misses with a knee to the head.
Haze avoiding damage as Kaminski throws knees to the body.
Haze drops down looking for an ankle pick but Kaminski pulls his leg out and moves away.
Elread Kaminski is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

Kaminski tries to keep at a distance but Haze has taken the fight into the clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Haze managing to block the knees to the body from Kaminski.
Haze wants to break free but Kaminski has control.
Haze tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
A right hand to the body from Kaminski.
Kaminski dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Kaminski struggles to land a body shot inside as Haze controls his hands.
Kaminski tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Haze avoids it.
Haze changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Kaminski fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Haze moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.

Kaminski gets tackled into the cage by Haze. Haze maintains the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Elread Kaminski dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

The fight stays on the outside here - Kaminski looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Haze shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Kaminski as he jumps to the side.
Haze throws a left and a right that both miss

and Kaminski holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Kaminski prevents Haze from breaking the clinch.
Kaminski digs a right hand underneath Haze's ribcage. Haze let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Haze avoiding damage as Kaminski throws knees to the body.
Kaminski lands a body shot.
Kaminski misses with a hook to the ribs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kaminski trying to land knees to the body.
Kaminski lands a body shot in the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Kaminski creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Kaminski misses with a punch to the body.
Haze is trying to break the clinch but Kaminski has him pressed against the cage.
Haze tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Kaminski smiles and moves away.
Haze shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Kaminski as he jumps to the side.
Elread Kaminski has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chris Haze.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Haze fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Haze.

Haze darts in and clinches Kaminski up against the cage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Kaminski works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Kaminski pushes Haze back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Kaminski lands a nice shot to the body.
Kaminski on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Kaminski misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Haze.
Haze tries to land knees in the clinch but Kaminski avoids the damage to the body.
Kaminski tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Haze's elbow.
Haze has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Kaminski misses with a punch to the body.
A short right from Kaminski.
A nice left hand lands by Kaminski.
A short body shot lands from Kaminski as the two fighters clinch.
Kaminski lands a right hand that snaps the head of Haze backwards.
Haze goes for a takedown attempt but Kaminski pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Haze will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Haze is breathing heavily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Haze looks for a takedown but Kaminski sprawls well.
Haze throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Kaminski tries to clinch up
and Haze counters with a left to the body.

Haze moves into the clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kaminski lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Kaminski lands a body shot.
Kaminski lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Haze tries to work over Kaminski's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Kaminski tries to land a knee to the head but Haze blocks with his arms.
Kaminski lands a body shot in the clinch.
Kaminski lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Kaminski works on Haze's body with a couple of short punches.
Kaminski lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Kaminski tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Haze avoids it.
Kaminski dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Kaminski pushes Haze back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kaminski lands a shot to the body.
Kaminski tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kaminski can't find room to land a body shot as Haze controls the action.
Haze tries to circle away but Kaminski has him pinned against the cage.
Haze is trying to break the clinch but Kaminski is controlling him.
Good body shot from Kaminski.
Kaminski tries a body shot but Haze blocks it.
Kaminski gets underhooks to prevent Haze's takedown attempt.
Haze tries to pull guard but Kaminski holds him up against the cage and eventually Haze drops back down to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Elread Kaminski dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!

Haze looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.

Kaminski gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Kaminski is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Elread Kaminski has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Kaminski can't find room to land a body shot as Haze controls the action.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Haze trying to control the position but instead, Kaminski has worked for underhooks and has pushed Haze into the cage.
Haze has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Kaminski tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Haze avoids it.
Kaminski misses with some punches.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kaminski tries to work over Haze's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Haze being controlled against the cage.
Kaminski tries to work over Haze's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kaminski is working Haze over against the cage.
Kaminski lands a body shot.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Kaminski as Haze tries to tie him up.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Kaminski lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Kaminski cracks Haze with a nice body shot.
Kaminski fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Haze tries to circle away but Kaminski has him pinned against the cage.
Kaminski missing with knees to the body.
Kaminski missing with knees to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Kaminski looking to stall.
Haze swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kaminski cracks Haze with a nice body shot.
A frustrated look appears on Haze's face as he tries to break the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kaminski lands with a short shot to the head.
Kaminski misses with a body punch.
Kaminski lands a nice shot to the body.
Haze blocks a body shot from Kaminski.
Kaminski controlling the action here for a moment.

Haze decides to pull guard.
Haze is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Haze looking to control.
Haze is adopting a defensive guard.
Kaminski trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Haze not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.

The ref stands the fighters back up. Chris Haze was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Haze shoots in but Kaminski avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Elread Kaminski is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Haze shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Kaminski as he jumps to the side.
Elread Kaminski has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chris Haze.
Haze throws a nice looking combination but Kaminski bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
No luck for Haze with that takedown attempt.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.

Kaminski moves into range and clinches up with Haze.
Kaminski misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Haze.
Kaminski goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Haze can't get the takedown.
Haze is trying to break the clinch but Kaminski is controlling him.
Kaminski lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Kaminski lands with a short shot to the head.
Kaminski is pressed up against the cage. Haze has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Kaminski down to the mat. Kaminski avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Kaminski wants to clinch up but Haze keeps it at a distance.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kaminski wants to clinch.

Haze has managed to clinch.

And that's the end of the fight!
Elread Kaminski showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Kaminski, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Andrew Berry scores the fight for Elread Kaminski!
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight for Elread Kaminski!
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight for Elread Kaminski!

Elread Kaminski wins by unanimous decision!