PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brock Lesnar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Arkasha Ukupnik (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ukupnik has chosen Drop the World as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Lesnar
vs
Ukupnik

190 cm
26
265 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

185 cm
22
250 lbs
8 - 10 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin

Good takedowns
Brawler
Solid chin

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Brock Lesnar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 10 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Arkasha Ukupnik!
The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Dmitry Maklakov and Ivan Kurochkin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ukupnik tries for a takedown but Lesnar circles away easily
enabling Lesnar to counter with a crisp jab.
Ukupnik fails with the takedown
and Lesnar counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Ukupnik has his takedown stuffed
and Lesnar counters with a one-two to the body.
Brock Lesnar has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Arkasha Ukupnik.
A jab from Lesnar finds it's way through Ukupnik's defenses.
Ukupnik misses with a takedown
and Lesnar cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Lesnar's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Lesnar duly obliges.
Lesnar rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Ukupnik moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Ukupnik shoots and misses
and Lesnar counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Ukupnik fails with the takedown
and Ukupnik takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ukupnik misses with a takedown
and Lesnar counters with a stiff right hand.
Lesnar throws a series of punches but Ukupnik moves out of range.
Ukupnik gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Ukupnik takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A jab lands there for Lesnar.
Brock Lesnar is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ukupnik with a lazy takedown attempt
and Lesnar counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Arkasha Ukupnik seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lesnar fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Ukupnik has his takedown stuffed
and Lesnar counters with a left and a right that stings Ukupnik.
Ukupnik looks gassed!
Lesnar throws a combination. Ukupnik tries to block but a couple of punches get through.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ukupnik gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Lesnar counters with a two punch combo.
Ukupnik misses with a takedown attempt
and Ukupnik takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Lesnar pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Ukupnik back to the cage. Lesnar follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Ukupnik misses with a takedown attempt
and Lesnar counters with a nice uppercut.
Lesnar throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Lesnar moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Lesnar moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Ukupnik misses with a takedown attempt
and Lesnar counters with a nice body shot.
Ukupnik is trying desperately to land a takedown but Lesnar is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Ukupnik.
No joy there for Lesnar, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Lesnar lands a jab.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ukupnik doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Lesnar counters with a two punch combo.
Lesnar throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ukupnik.
Lesnar moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Ukupnik with a lazy takedown attempt
and Lesnar counters with a nice uppercut.
Lesnar misses with a wild combination.
Lesnar slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Ukupnik misses with a takedown attempt
letting Lesnar counter with a right hand.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Lesnar!
Lesnar is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Ukupnik doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Lesnar counters with a series of strikes. Ukupnik will be more careful next time no doubt.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ukupnik doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Lesnar counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Ukupnik shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Lesnar counters with a series of strikes. Ukupnik will be more careful next time no doubt.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lesnar lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Ukupnik tries for a takedown but Lesnar circles away easily
and Lesnar counters with a series of strikes. Ukupnik will be more careful next time no doubt.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Lesnar looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Lesnar throws a nice looking combination but Ukupnik bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Brock Lesnar dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Ukupnik with a poor takedown
and Lesnar counters with a three punch combo that has Ukupnik backing up. Ukupnik nods at Lesnar to acknowledge the strikes.
Ukupnik has his takedown stuffed
and Lesnar counters with a two punch combo.
Ukupnik doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Lesnar counters with a two punch combo.
Brock Lesnar has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Arkasha Ukupnik.

Oooooh!!! Lesnar has knocked Ukupnik down with a huge combo! Lesnar steps away and waves a wobbly Ukupnik back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!

Ukupnik is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ukupnik gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Lesnar counters with a huge uppercut, hook combination that drops Ukupnik! The ref has seen enough - he's dived in to stop the fight! Brutal strikes by Lesnar!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Brock Lesnar!