PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Yogi Bear (ranked 4128 p4p, 459 weight class) and Ovidio Kiran (ranked 2479 p4p, 313 weight class). Ovidio Kiran has the eye of the tiger tonight.

Bear
vs
Kiran

190 cm
25
205 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

189 cm
19
210 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Counter fighter
Very strong

Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Good gas tank

The Glue Factory

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 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Yogi Bear!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Ovidio Kiran!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Bart Greer and Winston Alpacca.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bear tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Kiran paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Kiran wants to counter the offense by Bear and move into the clinch position.
Kiran digs a good body shot into Bear's ribs.

Kiran drives through and clinches with Bear against the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for Kiran.
Kiran goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bear misses with some punches.
Kiran blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kiran blocking some punches.
Kiran pushes Bear back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Bear tries to work over Kiran's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Bear blocks an uppercut.
Kiran lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bear.
Bear has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.

Kiran escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bear takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Bear is looking to take this fight into the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kiran connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.

Bear gets tackled into the cage by Kiran. Kiran maintains the clinch.
Bear fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kiran lands a body shot in the clinch.
Kiran lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Bear or not.
Kiran tries for a takedown. No joy.
Bear scores with a shot to the side of Kiran's head.
Kiran blocks a body shot from Bear.
Bear tries to throw a body punch but Kiran avoids it by throwing Bear back against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Bear fails to land.
Kiran misses with a body punch.
Kiran lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Bear misses with the head strike.
Kiran doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kiran tries a body shot but Bear blocks it.
Bear tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kiran's elbow.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kiran misses with a body punch.
A nice left hand lands by Kiran.
Bear tries a body shot but Kiran blocks it.
Kiran scores with a shot to the side of Bear's 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!
Bear looking to slow down the pace here.
Kiran makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Kiran throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Kiran scores with a shoulder strike.
Kiran blocks an uppercut.
Bear swings wildly with an uppercut but Kiran uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kiran looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Kiran cracks Bear with a nice body shot.
Bear is breathing heavily.
Bear working aggressively here.

Kiran gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Bear tries to kick Kiran off in order to stand up. Kiran Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ovidio Kiran dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Kiran swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Bear.
Bear tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Kiran paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Kiran lands a really nice looking cross but Bear seems unphased.

Bear is rocked!

Kiran sends Bear crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Kiran is motioning to the referee to let Bear up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Oh Bear is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.

Kiran moves into the clinch.
Kiran lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Bear.

Kiran drops Bear onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Bear is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Kiran pushes off and lands a massive hook that knocks Bear out cold! The fight is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:35 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ovidio Kiran!
During a confident post fight interview, Ovidio Kiran thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.