PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Viktor Kulakov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kevin Killjoy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Kulakov might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Lube-Shparu. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Kulakov
vs
Killjoy

184 cm
38
186 lbs
33 - 32 - 1

183 cm
31
195 lbs
16 - 22 - 2

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 33 - 32 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Viktor Kulakov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 16 - 22 - 2, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kevin Killjoy!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Daniel Franklin and Wesley Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kulakov throws a series of punches but Killjoy moves out of range.
Killjoy throws a head kick that misses.
A jab from Kulakov misses.
Kulakov's corner calls for a 1-2. Kulakov obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.

It looks like Kevin Killjoy has been cut.
Kulakov on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Killjoy moves in looking to clinch but Kulakov pushes him off.
Killjoy wants to clinch.
Nice defenses there by Killjoy.
Kulakov swats away the attempt to clinch by Killjoy.
Kulakov lands a nice looking body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Killjoy lands with a slapping head kick.
Killjoy walks into a left hand.
Killjoy avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Killjoy walks into a stiff left hand from Kulakov.
Killjoy tries a head kick but it misses.
Killjoy's jab looks to have found its range, popping Kulakov under the eye.
Kulakov lands a jab.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kulakov lands with a shot to the body.
Kulakov takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Killjoy tries to clinch up.
Kulakov throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Killjoy raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.

Killjoy lands a big head kick that sends Kulakov tumbling to the mat! Killjoy takes a step backwards and waves Kulakov back to his feet - he wants the finish!

Kulakov is rocked!
Kulakov scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Oh Kulakov is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!

Killjoy is rocked!
Kevin Killjoy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Killjoy tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kulakov seems to have got his legs back now.
Killjoy throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kulakov sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Kulakov throws a series of strikes that have Killjoy backpedaling.
Killjoy is still on wobbly legs! Can Kulakov finish him?
We've been told by Kulakov's head coaches at VENDETTA Elite Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Viktor Kulakov is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Killjoy gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Kulakov gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Viktor Kulakov!
A relieved looking Viktor Kulakov thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.