PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Boris Koslov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jeramiah Rose (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jeramiah Rose is staring across the ring at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.

Koslov
vs
Rose

187 cm
20
196 lbs
5 - 0 - 0

200 cm
20
190 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

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 5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Boris Koslov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jeramiah Rose!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Johanna Lukiainen and Arvi Lind.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice uppercut lands for Rose. That snapped Koslov's head back.
Koslov scores with a nice right hand.
Rose loads up on a big right hand but Koslov slips the punch.
Rose keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Rose dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Koslov swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Koslov tries to work over Rose's front leg with a kick but Rose checks it.
Rose swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Rose is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Some bone on bone action there as Rose checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Rose lunges at Koslov with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Koslov's hand.
Rose throws an overhand right that lands on Koslov's shoulder, as Koslov tries to avoid the shot.
Rose takes a swing at Koslov's ribcage but misses.
A low kick from Koslov misses
and Rose counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Rose throws a lazy right hand but Koslov sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Rose steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Koslov.
Koslov tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Rose throws a leg kick but Koslov checks it.
Koslov misses with a body shot.
Koslov misses with a series of wild punches.
Rose tries to score with a low kick but Koslov moves his leg out of the way.
Rose checks the leg kick.
Rose scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Koslov.
Rose with a hook.

It looks like Boris Koslov has been cut.
Koslov connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Rose momentarily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Koslov ducks under a wild hook from Rose.
Rose tries a low kick but Koslov avoids it.
Rose throws a series of punches but Koslov avoids them all with ease.
Koslov misses with the combination.
Rose tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Koslov was well out of range. Poor timing from Rose.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A nice combination there by Rose.
Rose darts in and out, connecting with a jab.

Koslov feints and as Rose raises his hands in defense, Koslov changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Koslov trying to control the position from guard on top but Rose is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Koslov wants to get up but he can't break Rose's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Koslov might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Koslov tries to free his leg and advance position but Rose is retaining full guard.
Koslov looking to sit in guard and control but Rose gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Rose wants to control from the top but Koslov keeps moving.

Koslov looking for a guillotine here but Rose defends easily.

Koslov working for a triangle but Rose defends it easily.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Rose wants to pass the guard but Koslov is keeping the position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Koslov is active off his back here, looking for submissions.

Koslov looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Rose is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.

Rose gets to his feet - Koslov follows without any prompting.
Koslov avoids a punch combination nicely.
Rose connects with a body shot.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Rose with a nice cross.
A combination from Koslov does no damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jeramiah Rose dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Boris Koslov's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!

A punch lands to the side of Rose 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Koslov displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Rose throws out the jab.
Rose's corner calls for a 1-2. Rose obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Koslov tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Boris Koslov is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Koslov keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Jeramiah Rose seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A bone on bone clash there as Rose blocks the leg kick.
An inside leg kick from Rose misses.
Koslov showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Rose.
Koslov throws a series of punches but Rose avoids them all with ease.
Koslov shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Koslov takes one on the button.

That's one minute gone in the round.
No joy there for Rose, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Koslov checks a leg kick.
Jeramiah Rose seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A punch lands to the side of Koslov 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Koslov takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Rose swinging wildly here.
Koslov looks to land a combination but Rose avoids it well.
Koslov throws a leg kick that is checked
and Rose counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Rose tries to score with a low kick but Koslov moves his leg out of the way.
Jeramiah Rose is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Koslov misses with a straight left.
Rose lands a jab.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Koslov misses with a low kick.
Koslov ducks right into an uppercut from Rose.
Rose thuds his right hand into Koslov's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Rose cracks Koslov with a right hand to the side of the head.
Rose is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Koslov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rose moves away.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Koslov throws an overhand right that lands on Rose's shoulder, as Rose tries to avoid the shot.
Rose takes a swing at Koslov's ribcage but misses.
Rose dodges the punch combination from Koslov.
Rose throws a hook but Koslov avoids it easily.
Koslov throws a nice looking combination but Rose bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rose swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Koslov scores with a decent looking hook.
Koslov throws a series of punches but Rose moves out of range.
Koslov feints a jab promting Rose to slip. Koslov then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Rose slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Koslov takes a shot to the body in his stride.
A decent looking cross lands there for Rose.
Koslov misses with a leg kick.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Koslov checks a leg kick.
Koslov lands a body shot.
Nice straight punches there by Rose. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Rose.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A slow jab from Koslov misses its intended target.
Rose scores with a body shot.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A swing and a miss from Rose.
Koslov throws a poor cross that misses
and Rose counters with a leg kick.
Koslov avoids a punch combination nicely.
Koslov throws a solid leg kick but Rose takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Koslov.
A jab from Koslov misses.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Rose throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Rose throws a leg kick which misses Koslov's front leg but catches the back leg as Koslov tries to avoid it.
A leg kick checked by Rose.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jeramiah Rose showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Boris Koslov's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!

A punch combination from Rose misses.
Koslov lands with a nice combination. Rose backs away looking to recover.
Rose bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Koslov misses the shot to the body.
Rose throws a leg kick but Koslov moved away.
Rose has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Rose showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Koslov.
Koslov throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Koslov avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Rose scores with a shot to the body.
Koslov throws a right and a left that both miss.
Koslov throws a low kick but Rose moves out of range easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Rose dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Koslov. That did some damage!
Rose checks a leg kick nicely.
Koslov finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Rose checks a leg kick.
Nice sprawl there from Rose as Koslov shoots in.
Rose scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Koslov tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
A punch lands to the side of Koslov 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Rose tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Koslov was well out of range. Poor timing from Rose.
Rose punishes Koslov's body with a nice straight punch.
Koslov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rose was well out of range. Poor timing from Koslov.
Jeramiah Rose is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Koslov on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Rose. Rose obviously looking to wear him down.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Rose checks a leg kick.
An inside leg kick from Rose misses.
Rose swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Rose ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Koslov moves away.
Rose throws a leg kick but Koslov sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Rose lands with a straight right. Koslov didn't see that one coming.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
An inside leg kick lands from Rose.
Koslov with a nice cross.
Koslov looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Koslov stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Rose.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Koslov throws a leg kick
and Rose counters with a nice low kick that buckles Koslov's knee momentarily.
Koslov throws a body punch but Rose moves out of range.
Rose connects with a good right hand that stumbles Koslov. Koslov circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Koslov blocks a leg kick.
Rose keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Rose throws a jab when Koslov was well out of range.
Koslov misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Rose counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Good exchange - Rose coming out on top.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Rose.
Rose scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rose scores with a hook.
Koslov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Koslov lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Rose has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Rose and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Rose lands a nice leg kick that just misses Koslov's sensitive parts.
Koslov looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Rose pivots, looking for a leg kick but Koslov is out of range and Rose settles back down.
Rose dodges the punch combination from Koslov.
Koslov shoots in for a takedown but Rose shows good takedown defense.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Koslov throws a nice inside leg kick.
Boris Koslov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rose tests Koslov's chin there with a solid looking shot.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jeramiah Rose comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Rose winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 27:30
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 27:30
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jeramiah Rose!