PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Eka Pradana (ranked 3491 p4p, 326 weight class) and Stunna Boy (ranked 5953 p4p, 425 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Pradana
vs
Boy

173 cm
20
154 lbs
4 - 3 - 0

150 cm
27
150 lbs
5 - 4 - 1

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
KO power

Good takedowns
Brawler
Knockout power

Hot Spunk
Dark Knight Nutrition

FinnFighter Nutrition (Five 160Q supps!)

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 4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Eka Pradana!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Stunna Boy!
The judges for this bout are Dmitry Maklakov, Vladimir Khabensky and Valeri Chadov.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Boy drives through with a takedown into guard.
Pradana will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Boy preventing the sweep.
Boy working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Pradana's head.
Pradana preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Boy prevents Pradana from getting back to his feet.
Boy wants to pass the guard but Pradana is keeping the position.
We've been hearing good reports from Pradana's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Boy advances to half guard.

Boy is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Pradana defends it well.
Boy wants to control but Pradana is keeping him busy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boy lands strikes from half guard.
Pradana is looking to escape.

Boy is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Pradana sees it coming and defends easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Boy is trying to control. Pradana wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Pradana won't allow Boy to pass to mount.
Pradana trying to control from the bottom.
Pradana has his hands clasped together around Boy's back. He's all about the action.
Pradana wants to get back to full guard.
Pradana is working hard here to advance position.
Boy moves nicely into side control.
Pradana manages to get back to half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pradana tries to kick Boy off but Boy keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Boy thows a huge punch but Pradana dodges it nicely.

Pradana is defending against the submission attempts here by Boy.
Pradana has his hands clasped together around Boy's back. He's all about the action.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Pradana wants to control but Boy is keeping busy.
Pradana is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.

Boy seems to be working for a kimura but Pradana defends the submission attempt.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pradana won't allow Boy to pass to mount.
Boy moves nicely into side control.
Boy tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Boy trying to control the position but Pradana is working away.
Boy advances to mount.
Boy won't let Pradana get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.

Boy moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Pradana has worked his arm free - good work by Pradana!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Boy working away.

Boy is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Pradana knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Boy tries to advance to mount but Pradana denies him.
Pradana wants to get back to his feet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Pradana tries to get back to half guard but can't.

Boy looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Stunna Boy dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Pradana gets a clinch.
Pradana content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Pradana scores with a nice hook to the head.
Boy jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Pradana walks away with a smile on his face. Boy gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.

Pradana closes the distance and clinches.
Pradana lands a shoulder strike.
Pradana misses with an elbow strike.
Pradana tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Boy smiles and moves away.
Pradana scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Pradana.
Boy shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Pradana pinned against the cage. Pradana gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Boy shoots in but Pradana avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Eka Pradana has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Stunna Boy.
Pradana tries to clinch but Boy is having none of it.
Boy finds himself stumbling back on wobbly legs after being clipped by a right hand. He's up against the cage, ducking and weaving under Pradana's strikes but an uppercut finds it's way through and Boy falls! - He's completely out of it and the ref jumps in to save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Eka Pradana!
Eka Pradana spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.