PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Nikolai Kolpakov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Demetrious Johnson Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kolpakov comes to the cage accompanied by Alisa - Aerobica. The key to victory for Nikolai Kolpakov has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.

Kolpakov
vs
Johnson Jr

178 cm
26
150 lbs
7 - 4 - 0

160 cm
27
135 lbs
3 - 4 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
KO power

BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Knockout power

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Nikolai Kolpakov!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Demetrious Johnson Jr!
The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Valeri Chadov and Aleksei Zolotukhin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Johnson Jr takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
An inside leg kick lands from Kolpakov.
Johnson Jr doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Johnson Jr has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Kolpakov finds it's way round the side to connect with Johnson Jr's head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Johnson Jr looks for a takedown but Kolpakov sprawls well.
Kolpakov moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Johnson Jr looks winded!
Kolpakov lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Johnson Jr falls backwards - clearly groggy! Kolpakov dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nikolai Kolpakov!
Nikolai Kolpakov retains his featherweight title!