PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kingston Pauletty (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and James Adams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Adams has chosen Thom Pace - Maybe as his entrance music. James Adams has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Pauletty
vs
Adams

182 cm
26
200 lbs
6 - 1 - 0

190 cm
19
220 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Experienced

Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Powerful

Sun-Tzu

HERITAGE! (message for laundry)

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Kingston Pauletty!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, James Adams!
The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Valeri Chadov and Igor Prikhodko.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pauletty throws a lazy right hand but Adams sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Pauletty scores with a hook to the body. Adams takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Pauletty ducks under a wild hook from Adams.
Adams throws a hook to the side of Pauletty's head but Pauletty sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Pauletty is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Pauletty scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Pauletty lands with a right hand.
Nice defenses there by Adams.
Pauletty just misses with a punch to the body.
Adams misses with a looping right.
Adams throws a jab when Pauletty was well out of range.
Adams cracks Pauletty with an open hand slap.
Pauletty thuds a left hand into Adams's body.
Adams looks to land a right hand but Pauletty moved out of range.
A counter left hand to the body from Pauletty misses its target.
Pauletty misses with a shot to the body
and Adams connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pauletty uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Adams.
A shot to the body from Pauletty misses
and Adams counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Pauletty thinking.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Pauletty ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Adams swinging wildly here.
Pauletty misses with a looping right.
Pauletty walks into a jab.
Pauletty rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Adams moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Pauletty is looking to wear down Adams with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Pauletty throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Adams to counter with a crisp jab.

Pauletty is rocked!

Adams lands a big uppercut and Pauletty crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Pauletty looks OK. Adams waves Pauletty back to his feet!
Oh Pauletty is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
This has been an exciting period of action!

Adams rushes Pauletty and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Adams.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Pauletty.
Pauletty's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Adams working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Pauletty misses with a short punch on the inside.
Adams creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Pauletty's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Pauletty drops to his knees and Adams pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). James Adams!
James Adams is the new light heavyweight champion!
James Adams really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that HERITAGE! (message for laundry) logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.