PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Aleksey Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Donkey Kong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Aleksey Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy is staring across the ring at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.

Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy
vs
Kong

194 cm
23
205 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

190 cm
28
205 lbs
6 - 8 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Cardio machine

BJJ Purple Belt
Good low kicks
Heavy handed

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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Aleksey Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 8 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Donkey Kong!
The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Igor Prikhodko and Valeri Chadov.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Kong scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Kong tries to stand but Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy is controlling his head.
Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy wants to control but Kong postures up.
Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy is trying to get back to half guard.
Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy holds on to Kong's head and controls the position momentarily.
Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Kong is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy tries to lock up and control but Kong gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy tries to reverse the position but Kong maintains control.
Kong wants to stand but Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy is holding on to him, trying to stop him posturing up.
Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy is looking to improve his position but Kong isn't that keen on the idea.
Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy is working hard here to advance position.
Kong wants to stand but Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy is holding on to him, trying to stop him posturing up.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Kong controlling from the full mount.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kong wants to get back to his feet but Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy is holding on tight.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy just holding on.
Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy is looking to improve his position but Kong isn't that keen on the idea.
Kong thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Kong is trying to stand up but he's being controlled by his opponent.
Kong tries to control but Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy wriggling away.
Kong wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it.
Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy tries to hold on but Kong postures up.
Kong trying to control but Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy is having none of it.
Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy tries to control Kong's body but Kong pushes him off. Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy squirms to his side and now Kong has his back!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy breaks Kong's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Kong working a defensive guard here.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Kong keeping moving, preventing Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy from controlling successfully.

Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy has gone for a leg lock! Kong slips out almost immediately though and dives into Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy's guard.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy looking to control.
Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy looking to hit a scissor sweep but Kong is one step ahead there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kong wanted to stand there but Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy had control of the position.
Kong throwing strikes from guard but Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy blocks nicely.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy working for submissions but it's allowed Kong to get to half guard.
Kong trying to control from half guard but Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy is working away.
Kong is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
It looks like Kong is going to stand back up.
Kong not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Kong seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.

The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Donkey Kong.

Kong gets a takedown into half guard.
Kong missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Kong is thwarting Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy's attempts to control the position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy is pressing down on Kong's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.

Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy is trying to keep Kong in close.
Kong won't allow Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy to sweep him here.
Kong postures up.
Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy has a closed guard, preventing Kong from standing up.
Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Kong won't allow Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy to sweep him here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy trying to keep a closed guard but Kong is proving a slippery customer.
Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy looking to hit a scissor sweep but Kong is one step ahead there.
Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy controls Kong momentarily but Kong frees himself.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Donkey Kong dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy gets a takedown into half guard.
Kong pushes Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy off looking to stand but Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy dives back in and keeps control.
Kong tries to roll over but Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy keeps him under control.
Kong is looking to get back to is feet but Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy passes into side control.
Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy wants to control but Kong is keeping him busy.
Kong struggling a bit here.
Donkey Kong has got the better of the ground game so far.
Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy wants to control but Kong is keeping him busy.

Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Kong stops Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy from passing to mount.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kong is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy is controlling him well.
Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy trying to control the position but Kong is working away.
Kong prevents Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy from improving position.
Kong gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Kong is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy tries to control but Kong wriggling away.
Kong is trying to escape the mount.
Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy looking to control but Kong is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy trying to control but he's not successful this time.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.

Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy looking for a guillotine from mount but Kong is having none of it.
Kong is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy looking to control but Kong is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy controlling the pace for now.

Kong defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy controlling from the full mount.
Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Kong is trying to stand.
Kong is in all sorts of trouble here.
Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy wants to control the pace but Kong is squirming around nicely.
Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy controlling his opponent.
Kong has given up his back.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kong trying to control the hands but Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy won't let him.

Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
A lull in the action here.
Kong is in a world of trouble here. He's outmatched on the ground here and he'd better get Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy off his back sharpish unless he wants to be submitted.
Kong wants to get back to his feet.
Kong is defending well here and trying to improve his position.

Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kong is trying to break free.

Kong defends a prolonged rear naked choke attempt and turns nicely into his opponent's guard.

Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy looking for a guillotine here but Kong defends easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Aleksey Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!

Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kong swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Donkey Kong seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Kong looking to score a takedown here. Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy is defending well but Kong drives through and ends up in Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy's guard.
Kong missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Kong sitting in guard here, content to control.
Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy looking for a sweep. Not yet Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy, not yet.
Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Kong wants to get up but he can't break Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Kong must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Kong is in all sorts of trouble here.
Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy looking to control but Kong is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy wants to take Kong's back but he can't do it this time.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kong can't escape the position.
Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy wants to take Kong's back but he can't do it this time.
Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy looking to control but Kong is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.

Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Kong to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Kong shrugs it off.
Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy is looking to work his way around to Kong's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position.
Kong tries to lock up and control but Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Kong can't escape the position.
Kong flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.

Kong defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy.
Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.

Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Kong is surviving well by controlling Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy's body position as best he can.
Kong is looking to get to half guard.
Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Kong is looking to escape.

Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy looking for a guillotine from mount but Kong is having none of it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kong is wriggling around trying to escape.

Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Kong manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Kong wants to control but Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy postures up.
Kong tries to bench press Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy off him but Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy keeps the position.
Kong pushes Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Kong takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
The referee asks Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy prefers to stall for the moment though.
Kong tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy just content to control the position.
Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kong keeps working.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy tries to move to mount but Kong blocks the move with his legs.
Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy wants to control but Kong is keeping him busy.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy is really struggling to control Kong but he's trying to hold on to the position.

Aleksey Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.

Kong shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy is pressing down on Kong's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kong wants to stand but Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy is controlling his posture from full guard.

Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Kong gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.

And that's the end of the fight!
Aleksey Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 29:28
Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 29:28
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Aleksey Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy!