PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight kickboxing rules bout between Ossilus Chiarmanda (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Boris Gregorovitsj (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chiarmanda's entrance music is Long live my homeland, my free Tajikistan!. A fine choice. Gregorovitsj has chosen Pink Panther Theme as his entrance music. Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Boris Gregorovitsj enters the ring!

Chiarmanda
vs
Gregorovitsj

175 cm
22
162 lbs
10 - 4 - 0

175 cm
30
164 lbs
12 - 8 - 0

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ossilus Chiarmanda!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Boris Gregorovitsj!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Radbod Blank and Paul Aken.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gregorovitsj scores with a punch to the head.
Gregorovitsj darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Some wild striking there from Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda tries to land a front kick but Gregorovitsj steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Chiarmanda digs a good body shot into Gregorovitsj's ribs.
Chiarmanda misses with an uppercut. Gregorovitsj saw that one coming.
Gregorovitsj lands with a thumping leg kick.
Gregorovitsj tries a head kick but it misses.
Chiarmanda connects with an inside leg kick.

Gregorovitsj moves into range and clinches up with Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda blocks a body shot from Gregorovitsj.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Gregorovitsj.
Chiarmanda lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Gregorovitsj or not.
Gregorovitsj lands a left hand.
I was talking to Chiarmanda's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gregorovitsj misses with a hook to the ribs.
Chiarmanda tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Chiarmanda has a couple of punches blocked by Gregorovitsj.
Gregorovitsj blocks an uppercut.
A short uppercut from Chiarmanda.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Chiarmanda lands with a short shot to the head.
Gregorovitsj trying to control the position but instead, Chiarmanda has worked for underhooks and has pushed Gregorovitsj into the ropes.

Gregorovitsj breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Boris Gregorovitsj seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gregorovitsj misses with a kick to the body.
Gregorovitsj doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Chiarmanda throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Chiarmanda scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Chiarmanda throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Gregorovitsj on the side of the head.
Gregorovitsj lands a nice hook to Chiarmanda's body. Chiarmanda takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
A jab from Gregorovitsj finds it's way through Chiarmanda's defenses.
Gregorovitsj fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Chiarmanda has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Chiarmanda lands a jab to the head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Gregorovitsj swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gregorovitsj throws a head kick that Chiarmanda semi-blocks.
Chiarmanda takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Gregorovitsj slips a straight right by Chiarmanda.
Gregorovitsj throws out a counter right but Chiarmanda avoids it with no problem.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gregorovitsj throws the kick towards the body but Chiarmanda avoids it.
Nice body kick from Chiarmanda.
Gregorovitsj lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Gregorovitsj jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Gregorovitsj misses with a hook. Chiarmanda ducked under it nicely.
Chiarmanda throws a nice looking combination but Gregorovitsj bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Gregorovitsj scores with a jab to the body.
Gregorovitsj takes a swing at Chiarmanda's ribcage but misses.
Chiarmanda fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Chiarmanda throws a head kick but Gregorovitsj moves out of range.
Chiarmanda throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Chiarmanda takes a shot to the body in his stride.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Good leg kick by Chiarmanda there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Chiarmanda closes the distance but Gregorovitsj moves to the side
and Gregorovitsj counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Boris Gregorovitsj will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Chiarmanda lets loose with a powerful body kick. Gregorovitsj will feel that in the morning.
Gregorovitsj throws a looping overhand right but Chiarmanda ducks down to avoid it.
Chiarmanda darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Gregorovitsj dips to his left and cracks Chiarmanda with an uppercut!
Gregorovitsj displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Chiarmanda throws out the jab.
Chiarmanda takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Gregorovitsj throws a hook but Chiarmanda avoids it easily.
Gregorovitsj swings for the body but Chiarmanda moves out of range.
Gregorovitsj throws a shot to the body.
Chiarmanda rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Gregorovitsj counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Gregorovitsj throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A left lands for Gregorovitsj.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gregorovitsj throws a lazy head kick
and Chiarmanda counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Gregorovitsj blocks a low kick nicely.
Chiarmanda swings widly with a right hand
and Gregorovitsj counters with a good low kick that Chiarmanda was not able to check.
Gregorovitsj lands a head kick!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Chiarmanda moves out of range as Gregorovitsj throws a body kick.
Chiarmanda was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Chiarmanda moves out of range of the body kick.
Gregorovitsj feints and then cracks Chiarmanda's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Chiarmanda down.
Chiarmanda misses with a kick to the body.
Chiarmanda just misses with a punch to the body.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Chiarmanda.
Gregorovitsj throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Chiarmanda lands with an overhand left.
Gregorovitsj moves out of range as Chiarmanda throws a body kick.
Chiarmanda uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gregorovitsj.
A decent looking cross lands there for Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda lands with a hook. Gregorovitsj tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.

Chiarmanda forces Gregorovitsj back against the ropes and clinches.
Gregorovitsj dodges an elbow strike from Chiarmanda.
Nice body punch from Gregorovitsj - that landed with a thud.
Chiarmanda scores with a shoulder strike.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Chiarmanda utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Gregorovitsj lands with a left to the head.
Gregorovitsj blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Gregorovitsj misses with a punch on the inside.
Gregorovitsj gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Chiarmanda blocks an elbow strike from Gregorovitsj.
Chiarmanda working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Chiarmanda trying to land knees to the body.
Gregorovitsj lands with a short punch from the clinch.

Gregorovitsj breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Chiarmanda dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Gregorovitsj. That did some damage!
Gregorovitsj looks for the body kick but Chiarmanda saw that one coming.
Gregorovitsj throws a body kick that misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Chiarmanda is looking to land body kicks.
Gregorovitsj scores with a jab. Chiarmanda acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Gregorovitsj moves away from the strike by Chiarmanda.
Gregorovitsj changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Boris Gregorovitsj will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.

Gregorovitsj steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Chiarmanda.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Gregorovitsj.
Gregorovitsj thuds his shin into the meat of Chiarmanda's side.
Gregorovitsj throws a jab when Chiarmanda was well out of range.
Gregorovitsj swats away the attempt to clinch by Chiarmanda.
Gregorovitsj swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gregorovitsj takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Gregorovitsj dips to his left and cracks Chiarmanda with an uppercut!
Gregorovitsj ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Chiarmanda moves away.
Gregorovitsj connects with a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chiarmanda defending well as Gregorovitsj loads up on a big left hand.

Chiarmanda drives through and clinches with Gregorovitsj against the ropes.

Gregorovitsj pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Gregorovitsj misses with a kick to the body.
Chiarmanda takes a swing at Gregorovitsj's ribcage but misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gregorovitsj walks into a left hand.
Gregorovitsj throws an overhand right that lands on Chiarmanda's shoulder, as Chiarmanda tries to avoid the shot.
Gregorovitsj tried to score with a low kick but Chiarmanda checks it.
Chiarmanda misses with the body kick
and Gregorovitsj counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Chiarmanda's jab looks to have found its range, popping Gregorovitsj under the eye.
Gregorovitsj lands a glancing blow to the side of Chiarmanda's head.
Boris Gregorovitsj seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Gregorovitsj wants to clinch up but Chiarmanda keeps it at a distance.
Gregorovitsj throws the kick towards the body but Chiarmanda avoids it.
Gregorovitsj misses the jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Chiarmanda. Gregorovitsj does a little dance to reset his feet.
Gregorovitsj thuds a left hand into Chiarmanda's body.
Gregorovitsj looks to score with a jab to the body but Chiarmanda is just out of range.
Chiarmanda moves out of range of the body kick from Gregorovitsj.
Chiarmanda is looking to counter punch.
Chiarmanda misses with the combination.
Gregorovitsj uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Chiarmanda.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gregorovitsj moves out of range of the strikes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Chiarmanda steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Gregorovitsj. That one must have hurt.
Gregorovitsj moves out of range of the body kick.
Chiarmanda misses with an attempted mid kick.
Gregorovitsj throws out a powerful jab.
Gregorovitsj swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Chiarmanda missing with a left hand there. Gregorovitsj was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Gregorovitsj misses with a head kick.
No joy there for Chiarmanda, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Chiarmanda connects with a right hand. Gregorovitsj shakes it off.
A left lands for Gregorovitsj.
A thudding body kick lands there by Chiarmanda!
Gregorovitsj lunges at Chiarmanda with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Chiarmanda's hand.
Gregorovitsj waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Chiarmanda.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Boris Gregorovitsj really dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Gregorovitsj missing with a left hand there. Chiarmanda was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Gregorovitsj blocks a jab.
Chiarmanda throws a lazy uppercut
and Gregorovitsj counters with a thumping low kick.
Gregorovitsj keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Chiarmanda attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Gregorovitsj! But no joy.
Gregorovitsj walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Gregorovitsj throws a nice inside leg kick.
Gregorovitsj steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Chiarmanda. That one must have hurt.
A telegraphed right hand from Chiarmanda misses the target.
Gregorovitsj tried to score with a low kick but Chiarmanda checks it.
Gregorovitsj connects with a looping right hand.
Chiarmanda takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Gregorovitsj misses with a looping left.
Gregorovitsj throws a lazy right hand but Chiarmanda sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A little feinted left hand from Chiarmanda on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Chiarmanda throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Chiarmanda looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Gregorovitsj. Chiarmanda shrugs it off though.
A jab from Chiarmanda misses.
And Gregorovitsj responds with a good body kick, but Chiarmanda manages to step out the way in time.
Gregorovitsj scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Chiarmanda checks the leg kick.
Gregorovitsj misses with a hook to the body
letting Chiarmanda counter with a right hand.
Gregorovitsj rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Chiarmanda counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Chiarmanda misses with a looping right.
Gregorovitsj misses with a body shot.
Chiarmanda shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Gregorovitsj throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Chiarmanda's head.
Chiarmanda throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Chiarmanda moves out of range as Gregorovitsj throws a body kick.
Chiarmanda swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Chiarmanda looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Gregorovitsj looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Chiarmanda misses with a series of wild punches.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Gregorovitsj.
Gregorovitsj throws a good cross that connects.
Chiarmanda is looking to clinch.
Chiarmanda avoids the head kick by Gregorovitsj.
Gregorovitsj throws a hook to the side of Chiarmanda's head but Chiarmanda sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Gregorovitsj swats away the attempt to clinch by Chiarmanda.
Gregorovitsj replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Chiarmanda blocks it well.
Chiarmanda misses with a lunging right hand
letting Gregorovitsj counter with a right hand.
Chiarmanda walks forward, straight into a front kick from Gregorovitsj.
Gregorovitsj connects with a crisp jab.
Chiarmanda avoids the head kick by Gregorovitsj.
Chiarmanda looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Chiarmanda tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Gregorovitsj manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A nice combination there by Gregorovitsj.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Boris Gregorovitsj dominated that fourth round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!

Chiarmanda swings widly with a right hand
and Gregorovitsj counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Ossilus Chiarmanda has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Gregorovitsj scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Gregorovitsj throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Gregorovitsj throws a good cross that connects.
Gregorovitsj lands a nice looking body shot.
Gregorovitsj looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Gregorovitsj dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Chiarmanda avoids a kick to the body.
Gregorovitsj clobbers Chiarmanda with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Chiarmanda fails with an attempt to clinch.
A decent looking cross lands there for Gregorovitsj.
Gregorovitsj lands with a right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Chiarmanda slips a jab from Gregorovitsj.
A jab lands there for Gregorovitsj.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gregorovitsj scores with the left hand. Chiarmanda knows he should have avoided that one.
Chiarmanda goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Chiarmanda looks to throw a body kick
and Gregorovitsj counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Gregorovitsj throws a sloppy head kick and Chiarmanda moves out of range easily.
Chiarmanda throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Chiarmanda.

Chiarmanda gets tackled into the ropes by Gregorovitsj. Gregorovitsj maintains the clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Chiarmanda.
Gregorovitsj is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Chiarmanda throws a knee to the head but misses.
Gregorovitsj fails to land with a short punch on the inside.

Gregorovitsj breaks the clinch.
Chiarmanda pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Gregorovitsj walks into a stiff left hand from Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda is looking to score with low kicks.
Chiarmanda tries to clinch but Gregorovitsj moves away
and Gregorovitsj counters with a nice uppercut.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chiarmanda throws a body kick that misses.
Gregorovitsj takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Chiarmanda moves to clinch but Gregorovitsj breaks away
and Gregorovitsj counters with an outside leg kick.
Chiarmanda gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Gregorovitsj.
Chiarmanda is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Gregorovitsj connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
A low kick from Chiarmanda is predictable there
and Gregorovitsj counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Chiarmanda missing with a left hand there. Gregorovitsj was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Chiarmanda thuds a left hand into Gregorovitsj's body.
Chiarmanda throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Gregorovitsj moves out of range of the body kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gregorovitsj connects with a body shot.
Gregorovitsj avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Boris Gregorovitsj is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Gregorovitsj moves out of range as Chiarmanda throws a body kick.

And that's the end of the fight!
Boris Gregorovitsj comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Gregorovitsj winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 45:50
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 45:50
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 45:50

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Boris Gregorovitsj!
Boris Gregorovitsj thanked the fans post fight for their support.
The defeated Ossilus Chiarmanda had this to say: 'Well done. Too strong. My K1 adventure has ended for now; EFFA has too many beasts for me! MMA world watch out. I'm coming for you, in a couple of years.'.