PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Pejro Karesky (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ivan Pribko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Ivan Pribko enters the cage!

Karesky
vs
Pribko

177 cm
23
170 lbs
11 - 6 - 0

185 cm
27
167 lbs
14 - 2 - 1

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Very quick

BJJ Purple Belt
Good kicks
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 11 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Pejro Karesky!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 14 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ivan Pribko!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and Don Winkell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pribko goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Pribko misses with a low kick.
Karesky tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Pribko manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Karesky tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Pribko looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Karesky checks a leg kick.

Karesky drives through and clinches with Pribko against the cage.
Pribko avoiding damage as Karesky throws knees to the body.
Pribko misses with a punch on the inside.
Pribko is trying to stall.
Pribko tries a body shot but Karesky blocks it.
Karesky looking to throw knees to the head but Pribko is blocking nicely.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Karesky.
Pribko misses with a punch on the inside.
Karesky lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Karesky working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Pribko tries to work over Karesky's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Pribko.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Karesky misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Karesky lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Pribko can't find room to land a body shot as Karesky controls the action.
Pribko lands with a short shot to the head.
Karesky connects with a knee to the head.
Pribko lands a left hand that snaps the head of Karesky backwards.
Pribko throws a punch but it's blocked by Karesky.
Karesky lands an elbow that stopped Pribko in his tracks for a moment.

It looks like Ivan Pribko has been cut.
Pribko tries to throw a body punch but Karesky avoids it by throwing Pribko back against the cage.
Karesky pushes Pribko back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Pribko struggles to land a body shot inside as Karesky controls his hands.
Pribko taking a breather.
Pribko takes a shot to the head.
Pribko struggles to land a body shot inside as Karesky controls his hands.
Pribko looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Pribko misses with a punch to the body.
Karesky throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Pribkos head.
Pribko misses with a punch to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Karesky tries to land a knee to the head but Pribko blocks with his arms.
Karesky tries to land a knee to the head but Pribko blocks with his arms.
Pribko doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Karesky throws a knee to the head but misses.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Karesky lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Pribko content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Karesky scores with a nice short uppercut.
Pribko using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Karesky has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Pribko takes a knee to the side of the body.
A short left from Karesky.
Pribko effectively controlling the action here.
Pribko misses with a punch on the inside.
A short right from Karesky.
Karesky lands with a left to the head.
Pribko taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Karesky softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Pribko misses with a punch to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pribko looking to stall.
Pribko tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Karesky blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Karesky gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Karesky blocks an uppercut.
Karesky lands an elbow inside that Pribko shrugs off.
Karesky lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Pribko.
Pribko looks winded!
Nice body punch from Karesky.
A knee to the head by Karesky.
Karesky lands with a light punch inside.
Pribko misses with a short punch on the inside.
Karesky works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Karesky with a knee to the head.
Karesky lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Pribko.
Pribko takes a shot to the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Karesky.

Pribko is rocked!
Karesky has the Thai clinch. He lands a big knee to the head that stumbles Pribko - he's in trouble! Another big knee to the head from Karesky, and another! Pribko is out on his feet - the ref jumps in to save him and ends the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Pejro Karesky!