PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tim Capone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Deniska Burlaka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!

Capone
vs
Burlaka

187 cm
22
215 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

189 cm
24
210 lbs
4 - 4 - 0

Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Very strong

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Determined

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 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Tim Capone!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Deniska Burlaka!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Ren Mimura.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Capone displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Burlaka throws out the jab.
Sloppy strikes from Burlaka. Those never looked like landing.
No joy there for Burlaka, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Capone lands a really nice looking cross but Burlaka seems unphased.

It looks like Deniska Burlaka has been cut.
Burlaka tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Capone paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Burlaka throws a series of punches but Capone moves out of range.
Burlaka has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Capone finds it's way round the side to connect with Burlaka's head.

Burlaka is rocked!
Capone drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks Burlaka right on the button. Burlaka goes down! Capone follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! Capone gets the win via TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tim Capone!