PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between King Yento (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ivo Koljeno (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Yento comes to the cage accompanied by LA Beast Official Theme . Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!

Yento
vs
Koljeno

181 cm
26
190 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

180 cm
23
190 lbs
3 - 4 - 1

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Dangerous knees
Solid chin

Project Mayhem
Dissolution Fight Wear

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, King Yento!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Ivo Koljeno!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Topper Green and Damien Edna.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Koljeno forces Yento back against the cage and clinches.
Koljeno creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.

Yento breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Yento thuds his right hand into Koljeno's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.

Koljeno has taken the fight to the clinch.
Yento lands a knee to the body.
Yento tries to break the clinch but Koljeno is controlling the position.
Yento lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Koljeno misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Yento.
Koljeno is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Yento is defending well for now.
Koljeno connects with a nasty looking knee right to Yento's face.

It looks like King Yento has been cut.
Koljeno misses with some punches.
Yento lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Koljeno backwards.
Yento tries to circle away but Koljeno has him pinned against the cage.
Koljeno keeps control of Yento as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Koljeno is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Yento trying to control the position but instead, Koljeno has worked for underhooks and has pushed Yento into the cage.
Yento tries to break the clinch but Koljeno is controlling the position.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Koljeno pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Koljeno closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Koljeno misses with a shot to the body
and Yento counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Koljeno tries to clinch up.
Yento lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Koljeno shoots for a takedown but Yento saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.

Koljeno gets a clinch.
Yento lands a right hand.
Yento stops a takedown attempt from Koljeno.
Koljeno looks winded!
Koljeno looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Koljeno throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Yento blocks it with crossed arms.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A head punch on the inside from Koljeno fails to land.
Koljeno is trying to pull guard but Yento turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
King Yento has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ivo Koljeno.
Yento can't break the clinch.
Yento letting Koljeno take a breather here.
Koljeno looks to throw an elbow but misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Koljeno tries a body shot but Yento blocks it.
Yento throws an elbow but it misses.
Koljeno throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Yento blocks it with crossed arms.
Koljeno is trying to pull guard but Yento turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Yento has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Yento is trying to break the clinch but Koljeno has him pressed against the cage.
Koljeno trying to land knees to the body.
Yento lands an elbow inside that Koljeno shrugs off.

It looks like Ivo Koljeno has been cut.

Yento breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
King Yento is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Koljeno has his takedown stuffed
letting Yento counter with a right hand.
Koljeno pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Yento's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Yento duly obliges.
A left and a right from Yento both land. Nice combination.
Koljeno is looking to clinch.
Yento looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Yento throws a combination. Koljeno tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Koljeno throws a sloppy head kick and Yento moves out of range easily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yento misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A nice combination there by Yento.
Yento lands a glancing blow to the side of Koljeno's head.

Koljeno is rocked!
Yento scores with a hook to the body. Koljeno takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Koljeno is still on wobbly legs! Can Yento finish him?
A head kick misses from Koljeno.
Koljeno seems to have recovered his senses.
Yento cracks Koljeno with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Koljeno tries to clinch
and Yento counters with a stiff right hand.
Koljeno ducks right into an uppercut from Yento.
Yento connects with a left and a right that sees a clearly hurt Koljeno covering up! Yento comes in with a big uppercut and Koljeno goes doooown! He's slumped up against the cage, eyes staring blankly into space.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). King Yento!
Post fight, King Yento stared into the camera and said 'I don't try to intimidate anybody before a fight. That's nonsense. I intimidate people by hitting them and winning.'.