K032 PBP Commentary

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Adriano Andrade (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paul Maul (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Andrade
vs
Maul

182 cm
25
178 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

180 cm
23
182 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

Good takedowns
Counter fighter
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Granite chin

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 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Adriano Andrade!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Paul Maul!
The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, Sandra Marshall and Dirk Anderson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Andrade moves away from the strike by Maul.
Maul tries to bum rush Andrade with a series of wild strikes but Andrade uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Maul throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Andrade.
Maul changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Maul throws a hook but Andrade avoids it easily.
Andrade on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Andrade ducks under a wild hook from Maul.
Maul looks to throw the jab but Andrade is out of range.
Andrade seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Good standup being displayed there by Maul as he connects with a hook.

It looks like Adriano Andrade has been cut.
Maul keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Andrade fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Maul throws a left jab followed by a right to the body, Oh Andrade colapses and takes a barrage of punches from Maul as he moves to mount! the ref stops the fight and Andrade is left battered and dazed whilst Maul and his camp cheer!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Paul Maul!
Paul Maul decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
72%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Akio Sakata (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alan Ford (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Sakata
vs
Ford

185 cm
19
195 lbs
3 - 3 - 0

179 cm
19
175 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

Decent wrestler
Basic striking
Experienced

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Powerful

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 3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Akio Sakata!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Alan Ford!
The judges for this bout are Sandra Marshall, Peter Branson and Dirk Anderson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sakata gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Ford counters with a nice low kick that buckles Sakata's knee momentarily.
Ford staying out of range there.

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

Sakata is rocked!

It looks like Akio Sakata has been cut.
Ford lands with a good body shot.
Oh Sakata is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Ford fakes the leg kick and cracks Sakata in the body.
Sakata is breathing heavily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ford finds Sakata's off switch, with a big overhand right that connects perfectly to the side of the head! Sakata flops back against the cage, eyes gazing into the distance. Ford lands an unnecessary shot before the referee has time to step in and end the fight. Brutal stuff but I'm sure Sakata will be OK.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Alan Ford!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Vitor Valakas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ed Frettish (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!

Valakas
vs
Frettish

166 cm
26
157 lbs
7 - 4 - 0

157 cm
26
142 lbs
7 - 2 - 0

Good wrestling
Basic striking
Very quick

Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Vitor Valakas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Ed Frettish!
The judges for this bout are Michael Johnstone, Winston Alpacca and David Hoff.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Valakas has his takedown stuffed
and Frettish counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Frettish scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Valakas will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Valakas misses with a takedown
enabling Frettish to counter with a crisp jab.

Valakas is rocked!
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Vitor Valakas. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Valakas throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Frettish counters with a massive hook, right on the button! He's out cold! Damn, that was naaaaaasty! Hopefully he'll be OK.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ed Frettish!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Co-main event

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Kaka Papa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Timu Agamu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.

Papa
vs
Agamu

162 cm
26
180 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

184 cm
26
200 lbs
5 - 2 - 0

Good wrestling
Basic striking
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Powerful

Vikai Gear Island

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 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Kaka Papa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Timu Agamu!
The judges for this bout are Sandra Marshall, Michael Johnstone and Dirk Anderson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Agamu gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Papa wants to control from the top but Agamu keeps moving.
Papa content to stall in guard here.
Papa prevents Agamu from getting back to his feet.
Papa in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Papa slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Papa advances to half guard.
Agamu wants to stand back up but Papa manages to pass into side control.
Papa trying to control the position but Agamu is working away.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Agamu is letting Papa control him for a moment.
Agamu is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Papa is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
An elbow from Papa crashes against the mat.
Papa landing a few strikes.
Papa in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Papa has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Papa misses with the ground and pound.
Papa controlling from side mount.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Papa works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Agamu is trying to get back to his feet.
Agamu parries the strikes from Papa easily there. Papa is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Agamu to escape.
Agamu is trying to buck Papa off.
Agamu felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Agamu takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Papa controls the position.
Papa working the ground and pound.
Agamu takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Agamu really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Papa. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Papa is chipping away with strikes.
Agamu is pushing Papa's head away, looking to escape. Papa manages to hold on to the position though.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Papa works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Papa landing strikes.
Papa lands a decent elbow from side control.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Agamu takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Papa lands a nice forearm strike.

Agamu is rocked!
Agamu gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Agamu is still in real trouble! Can Papa finish him?
Agamu is trying to stand up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Papa lands a big shot there that rocks Agamu but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Papa definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Agamu is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.

Papa is working for a guillotine from mount but Agamu frees his head quite easily.
Papa lands with some strikes.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Papa in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
This has been an exciting period of action!
BOOM! Papa connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Papa cracks Agamu with a big head shot that has him covering up instantly! He's rolled onto his side and the referee has seen enough - this one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kaka Papa!
In defeat, Timu Agamu stepped up to the mic, saying 'My opponent was better then me good fight but i'll come back stronger and continue going after whats mine the championship belt '.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
41%

Main event

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Mehmet Muhammad (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and David Hernandez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Muhammad
vs
Hernandez

188 cm
26
185 lbs
6 - 1 - 0

180 cm
26
186 lbs
6 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Counter fighter
Very strong

Powerful takedowns
Counter fighter
Powerful

Alpha Nutrition HIGHEST QUALITY ON THE ISLAND

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight 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 The Island, Mehmet Muhammad!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, David Hernandez!
The judges for this bout are Michael Johnstone, Winston Alpacca and Daniel Franklin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Muhammad punishes Hernandez's body with a nice straight punch.
Hernandez takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Hernandez ducks under a wild hook from Muhammad.
Muhammad lands a jab to the nose.
Muhammad tests Hernandez's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Muhammad lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Muhammad throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hernandez sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Muhammad connects with a good right hand that stumbles Hernandez. Hernandez circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Muhammad misses with an uppercut. Hernandez saw that one coming.
We've been hearing reports that Muhammad has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Muhammad misses with an uppercut. Hernandez saw that one coming.
Jab by Muhammad.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Muhammad cracks Hernandez with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hernandez uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Muhammad.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Hernandez! But no joy.
Muhammad misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hernandez.

Muhammad forces Hernandez back against the cage and clinches.
Muhammad lands a right hand.
Still in the clinch, Muhammad scores with a nice short uppercut.
Muhammad throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Hernandezs head.
Hernandez is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Muhammad gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hernandez.
Muhammad will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Hernandez up against the cage.
Hernandez takes a shot to the head.
Muhammad tries to throw a body punch but Hernandez avoids it by throwing Muhammad back against the cage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Muhammad lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Nice body punch from Muhammad.
A short right from Muhammad.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A nice left hand lands by Muhammad.
Muhammad tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Hernandez tries to pull guard but Muhammad forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Muhammad misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Muhammad holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Hernandez blocks an uppercut.
Muhammad works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A right hook to the body lands for Muhammad.
Hernandez has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Muhammad is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Mehmet Muhammad has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of David Hernandez.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Muhammad doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Muhammad lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Muhammad scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Muhammad lands with a left to the head.
Muhammad lands with a short shot to the head.
Hernandez blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Muhammad lands with a short shot to the head.
Muhammad lands a body punch.
A nice left hand lands by Muhammad.
Muhammad lands with a short shot to the head.
Muhammad digs a right hand underneath Hernandez's ribcage. Hernandez let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Muhammad tries to throw a body punch but Hernandez avoids it by throwing Muhammad back against the cage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Muhammad lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
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!
Muhammad lands a left hand that snaps the head of Hernandez backwards.
Nice body punch from Muhammad - that landed with a thud.
Muhammad scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Muhammad is stalling here.
Muhammad working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Hernandez prevents a body shot from Muhammad.
Muhammad scores with a shot to the side of Hernandez's head.
Muhammad stalling against the cage.
Muhammad is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
A short left from Muhammad.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mehmet Muhammad dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Hernandez uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Muhammad.
Hernandez raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Muhammad missing with a left hand there. Hernandez was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Muhammad is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hernandez can do to turn this around?
Hernandez slips a jab from Muhammad.
Muhammad is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Muhammad lands with an uppercut that bounces Hernandez off the cage and back into range.
Hernandez shoots in for a double leg but Muhammad sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Mehmet Muhammad seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Muhammad misses with a looping right.
Hernandez swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Muhammad scores with a jab.
Muhammad connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Muhammad throws a left and a right that both miss

and Hernandez counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Hernandez not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
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!

Hernandez is trying to work for a kimura but Muhammad is defending well.
Muhammad gets full guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Muhammad holds on and takes a little breather.
Hernandez has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at The Hut - $50. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Muhammad keeping moving, preventing Hernandez from controlling successfully.
Muhammad has Hernandez pulled in close to control his posture.
Muhammad looking for a sweep. Not yet Muhammad, not yet.
Hernandez has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Muhammad trying to control the position here.
Muhammad wants to sweep but no luck.
Hernandez throwing strikes from guard but Muhammad blocks nicely.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Muhammad looking to hit a scissor sweep but Hernandez is one step ahead there.
Hernandez looking to pass the guard.
Hernandez is fighting to break Muhammad's control of his arms but Muhammad is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Muhammad avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.

Hernandez thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Muhammad is pulling down on Hernandez's head. It's preventing any offense from Hernandez, at least for the moment.
Hernandez preventing the sweep.
Hernandez tries to free his leg and advance position but Muhammad is retaining full guard.
Hernandez is fighting to break Muhammad's control of his arms but Muhammad is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.

The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hernandez uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Muhammad.
Hernandez looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Muhammad scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.

Hernandez gets a takedown into half guard.
Hernandez wants to control but Muhammad is keeping him busy.

Hernandez maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Muhammad could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Hernandez has cracked it and Muhammad is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Hernandez!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:48 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). David Hernandez!
David Hernandez is the new middleweight champion!