PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Kyle Bradley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Boris Cekada (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!

Bradley
vs
Cekada

180 cm
23
163 lbs
12 - 3 - 0

178 cm
29
163 lbs
26 - 8 - 1

BJJ Purple Belt
World class boxer
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ADCC Champion
World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 12 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Kyle Bradley !
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 26 - 8 - 1, fighting out of London, Boris Cekada!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, William Gold and Chris Edwards.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bradley looks to score with a jab to the body but Cekada is just out of range.
Bradley misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Cekada.
Bradley just misses with a punch to the body.
Bradley misses with a jab, cross combination.

Cekada rushes Bradley and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Cekada leaning his opponent against the cage.
Cekada looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Cekada pushes Bradley back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bradley lands a right hand that snaps the head of Cekada backwards.
Bradley has a couple of punches blocked by Cekada.
Bradley lands an elbow just above Cekada 's eye.

It looks like Boris Cekada has been cut.
Bradley misses with a punch to the body.
Bradley lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Cekada avoiding damage as Bradley throws knees to the body.
Cekada is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
A short right from Cekada on the inside.
Bradley lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Still in the clinch, Cekada scores with a nice short uppercut.
Cekada tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Bradley just stands there and leans against the cage.

Cekada has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Bradley uses from the top position.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Cekada is on top in guard.
Bradley knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Cekada on the ground.
Cekada pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bradley is keeping the position for now.
Cekada passes Bradley 's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Cekada throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Cekada has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Cekada tries to pass to full mount but Bradley defends it.
Bradley is staying active underneath Cekada, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Bradley wants to get back to his feet.
Cekada is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Bradley !

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cekada looking to finish Bradley with some ground and pound. This is bad for Bradley !
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cekada looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Cekada postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Bradley looks a forlorn figure.
Cekada looking to control but Bradley is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Cekada breaks from Bradley 's wrist control and lands an elbow.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cekada drops a big elbow. That's hurt Bradley ! More shots from Cekada and the ref steps in! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Boris Cekada! Boris Cekada retains his lightweight title!
After the big win, Boris Cekada made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors GTI - 1337 sponsors VERSUS and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.