PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Denis Snider (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lakat Koljenovich (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Denis Snider could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Lakat Koljenovich's chin.

Snider
vs
Koljenovich

176 cm
21
240 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

204 cm
21
265 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Tends to cut

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the 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, Denis Snider!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Lakat Koljenovich!
The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Valeri Chadov and Ivan Kurochkin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Snider avoids the clinch attempt nicely.

Snider tries to keep at a distance but Koljenovich has taken the fight into the clinch.
Koljenovich lands an uppercut.
Snider can't break the clinch.
Snider blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Snider has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Koljenovich missing with knees to the body.
Koljenovich lands a body punch in the clinch.
Snider has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Koljenovich tries to throw a body punch but Snider avoids it by throwing Koljenovich back against the ropes.
Snider could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Snider as Koljenovich tries to tie him up.
Koljenovich trying to land knees to the body.
Snider managing to block the knees to the body from Koljenovich.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Koljenovich stalling in the clinch but Snider improves position.
Snider tries to circle away but Koljenovich has him pinned against the ropes.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Nice elbow from Koljenovich.

It looks like Denis Snider has been cut.
Koljenovich throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Snider blocks it with crossed arms.
Snider is trying to push Koljenovich away but Koljenovich has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Koljenovich tries a knee to the head but Snider blocks it.
Snider tries to circle away but Koljenovich has him pinned against the ropes.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Koljenovich obliges.
Koljenovich lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Koljenovich comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Koljenovich lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!

Denis Snider's cut is getting worse.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Koljenovich lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Koljenovich lands a left hand that snaps the head of Snider backwards.
Koljenovich manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Snider blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Koljenovich avoiding damage.
Snider is trying to force a seperation but Koljenovich has the dominant position.
Koljenovich lands a knee to the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Koljenovich tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Snider avoids it.
Snider looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Snider blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Koljenovich tries to land a knee to the head but Snider blocks with his arms.
Snider tries to break the clinch but Koljenovich is controlling the position.
Koljenovich lands an elbow inside.

Denis Snider's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Koljenovich is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Snider is defending well for now.
Snider can't break the clinch.
Koljenovich prevents Snider from breaking the clinch.
Snider is trying to force a seperation but Koljenovich has the dominant position.

Koljenovich breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Snider clinches up against the ropes.
Snider is trying to break free.
Koljenovich stalling.
Snider wants to get back to striking at distance but Koljenovich won't allow it.
Koljenovich scores with a knee to the head.
Koljenovich with a knee to the head.

Jeez, Denis Snider's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Snider has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Koljenovich scores a nice knee to the body.
Snider is breathing heavily.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Koljenovich obliges.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Snider being controlled against the ropes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Lakat Koljenovich dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Denis Snider's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Koljenovich tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Snider connects with a right hand. Koljenovich shakes it off.
Koljenovich fails with an attempt to clinch.

Snider darts in and clinches Koljenovich up against the ropes.
Koljenovich is stalling here.
Koljenovich throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Koljenovich landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Koljenovich lands an elbow that stopped Snider in his tracks for a moment.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Denis Snider's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:54 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Lakat Koljenovich!