PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kyle Prepolec (ranked 3419 p4p, 5349 weight class) and Duke Nukem (ranked 188 p4p, 302 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!

Prepolec
vs
Nukem

178 cm
20
155
7 - 1 - 0

178 cm
27
138
4 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Counter fighter
Very quick

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Kyle Prepolec!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Duke Nukem!
The judges for this bout are Chris Dean, John Mangel and Eliza Hachem.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Nukem fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Prepolec, pushing him back against the ropes.
Nukem throws a punch but it's blocked by Prepolec.
Nukem misses with a punch on the inside.
Nukem tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Nukem tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Prepolec wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Prepolec has had enough of the clinch but Nukem keeps him there for the moment.
Nukem misses with some punches.
Prepolec blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Nukem scores with a shoulder strike.
Nukem fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nukem tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Nukem pushes Prepolec back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Nukem swings wildly with an uppercut but Prepolec uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nukem pressing his opponent against the ropes.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Prepolec blocking some punches.
Nukem is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Nukem swings wildly with an uppercut but Prepolec uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nukem misses with a punch on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Nukem creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Nukem misses with a short punch on the inside.
Prepolec wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Nukem has him pressed against the ropes.
Nukem misses with a short punch on the inside.
Prepolec wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Nukem keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Prepolec's efforts to push away.
Nukem lands a hook that snaps the head of Prepolec backwards.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A nice right hand lands inside from Nukem.
Nukem throws a head punch that misses.
Nukem keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Prepolec's efforts to push away.
Nukem scores with a nice hook to the head.
Nukem misses with a punch on the inside.
Prepolec looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Nukem keeps control of Prepolec as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Prepolec working hard to break the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Nukem creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Prepolec tries to circle away but Nukem has him pinned against the ropes.
Nukem swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Prepolec is trying to break free.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Prepolec.
A frustrated look appears on Prepolec's face as he tries to break the clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nukem misses with some punches.
Nukem misses with the head strike.
Nukem misses with the head strike.
Prepolec blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A shot in the inside from Nukem.
Nukem misses with the head strike.
Nukem swings wildly with an uppercut but Prepolec uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short left from Nukem.
Nukem lands a left hand.
Nukem is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
A hook to the body from Nukem.
Nukem misses with a punch on the inside.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Prepolec wants to break the clinch but can't.
Nukem lands with a short head shot on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Nukem.
Nukem swings wildly with an uppercut but Prepolec uses good head movement to avoid it.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Prepolec.
Nukem misses with a hook from the clinch.
Nukem throws a punch but it's blocked by Prepolec.
Nukem lands with a light punch inside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nukem throws a head punch that misses.
Nukem lands a hook that snaps the head of Prepolec backwards.
Prepolec is trying to push Nukem away but Nukem has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
A right hand to the body from Nukem.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
A short right from Nukem on the inside.
Prepolec blocking some punches.
Prepolec blocking some punches.
Prepolec blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Nukem lands a left hand.
Nukem makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Nukem lands with a short shot to the head.
Nukem lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Prepolec backwards.
Nukem swings wildly with an uppercut but Prepolec uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nukem throws a punch but it's blocked by Prepolec.
Nukem throws a punch but it's blocked by Prepolec.
A head punch on the inside from Nukem fails to land.
Prepolec is trying to break free.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Nukem throws a punch but it's blocked by Prepolec.
Nukem tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Nukem misses with a punch on the inside.
Nukem lands a left hand.
Nukem lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Prepolec or not.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.

Prepolec breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Nukem tries to close the distance and clinch up but Prepolec swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Prepolec throws a head kick but Nukem moves out of range.
Nukem blocks a head kick by Prepolec.
Nukem wants to clinch up but Prepolec keeps it at a distance.
Nukem tries to close the distance and clinch but Prepolec swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Nukem tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Prepolec throwing a counter right hand but Nukem manages to avoid it.
Nukem fails with an attempt to clinch.
An attempted straight right counter from Prepolec misses the target.

Nukem gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Nukem misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Nukem throws a head punch that misses.
A short right from Nukem.
Prepolec blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Nukem lands with a left to the head.
Nukem misses with a hook from the clinch.
Prepolec blocking some punches.
Nukem scores with a hook to the body.
Nukem misses with some punches.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Nukem lands a right hand.
Nukem working aggressively here.
Prepolec blocking some punches.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Nukem has a couple of punches blocked by Prepolec.
Nukem is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Prepolec is keeping busy.
Nukem scores with a shot to the side of Prepolec's head.
Nukem working aggressively here.

Prepolec pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Nukem doesn't manage to clinch there - Prepolec circles away.
Nukem wants to clinch up but Prepolec keeps it at a distance.
Nukem closes the distance looking to clinch
enabling Prepolec to counter with a crisp jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nukem is looking to clinch but Prepolec is avoiding it.
Nukem slips under a jab.
The fight stays on the outside here - Nukem looks like he's thinking about clinching though.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Prepolec throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Nukem tries to clinch up but Prepolec circles away and keeps his distance.
Nukem wants to clinch up but Prepolec keeps it at a distance.
Prepolec was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
The fight stays on the outside here - Nukem looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Nukem is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A head kick misses from Prepolec.
Nukem closes the distance but Prepolec moves to the side
and Prepolec counters with a lovely straight right hand!

Nukem rushes Prepolec and presses him up against the ropes.
Nukem fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Nukem tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Prepolec blocks an uppercut.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Duke Nukem dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

Nukem fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Prepolec, pushing him back against the ropes.
Nukem keeps control of Prepolec as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Prepolec wants to break free but Nukem has control.
Nukem tries to work over Prepolec's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Nukem working aggressively here.
Nukem has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Nukem scores with a shoulder strike.
Prepolec is trying to break the clinch but Nukem has him pressed against the ropes.
Nukem lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Nukem tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Prepolec's elbow.
A body shot lands from Nukem.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Prepolec wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Prepolec blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Duke Nukem seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Nukem tries to throw a body punch but Prepolec avoids it by throwing Nukem back against the ropes.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Prepolec.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A frustrated look appears on Prepolec's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Prepolec blocks a body shot from Nukem.
Nukem looking to stall.
Nukem misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Nukem misses with the head strike.
Prepolec blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Nukem has a couple of punches blocked by Prepolec.
Nukem misses with a body punch.
Nukem throws a head punch that misses.
Nukem misses with some punches.
Nukem misses with some punches.
Prepolec blocking some punches.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nukem misses with the head strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Nukem.
Prepolec blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Nukem tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Nukem working aggressively here.
Nukem misses with the head strike.
Nukem looking to slow down the pace here.
Nukem throws a head punch that misses.
Prepolec blocks an uppercut.
Nukem misses with a short punch on the inside.
Nukem softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Prepolec blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Nukem throws a punch but it's blocked by Prepolec.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Nukem fails to land.
A nice left hand lands by Nukem.
Prepolec is trying to break the clinch but Nukem has him pressed against the ropes.
Nukem lands a hook that snaps the head of Prepolec backwards.
Nukem tries to work over Prepolec's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Nukem misses with a hook from the clinch.
Nukem misses with the head strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Nukem.
Prepolec blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Nukem swings wildly with an uppercut but Prepolec uses good head movement to avoid it.

Prepolec breaks from the clinch.
Nukem fails in his attempt to clinch.
It looked like Prepolec wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Nukem tries to clinch up.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Nukem moves into the clinch.
Prepolec working hard to break the clinch.
Prepolec is looking to break free of the clinch but Nukem has double underhooks.
Prepolec is trying to push Nukem away but Nukem has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Nukem misses with a punch on the inside.
Nukem stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Prepolec blocking some punches.
Nukem keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Prepolec's efforts to push away.
Nukem misses with some punches.
Nukem throws a punch but it's blocked by Prepolec.

Prepolec breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.

Nukem gets a clinch.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Prepolec blocking some punches.
A body shot lands from Nukem.
Prepolec wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Nukem throws a head punch that misses.
Nukem scores with a shot to the side of Prepolec's head.
Nukem misses with a short punch on the inside.
Nukem swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Nukem cracks Prepolec with a nice body shot.
Prepolec looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Nukem lands a left hand.
Prepolec blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Prepolec is trying to force a seperation but Nukem has the dominant position.
Prepolec blocks a punch to the side of the head.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Prepolec has had enough of the clinch but Nukem keeps him there for the moment.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Nukem working aggressively here.
Nukem scores with a hook to the body.
Nukem misses with a hook from the clinch.
Nukem working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A short uppercut from Nukem.
Nukem is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Prepolec prevents a body shot from Nukem.

Prepolec manages to break the clinch.
Prepolec throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Nukem is looking to take this fight into the clinch.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Prepolec keeps the fight on the outside.
Nukem doesn't manage to clinch there - Prepolec circles away.
Prepolec circles away from the clinch attempt
and Prepolec connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Nukem tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Nukem tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Prepolec connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.

Nukem is rocked!
Nukem tries to clinch but Prepolec is having none of it.
Prepolec was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Nukem is still on wobbly legs! Can Prepolec finish him?
Nukem wants to clinch
and as Nukem loses concentration momentarily, Prepolec counters with a picture perfect head kick! Nukem goes down, out cold! The referee rushed in to check on his condition - I'm sure he'll be ok but that was a massive knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 7:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Kyle Prepolec!
A relieved looking Kyle Prepolec thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.