PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Harvey Pekar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Haka Maka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pekar's entrance music is Dead Joe, by The Birthday Party. A fine choice. Maka has chosen Island Music as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Harvey Pekar has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Pekar
vs
Maka

180 cm
25
181 lbs
7 - 3 - 0

180 cm
22
180 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Enjoys gardening

SPARTAN FIGHTWARE

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Harvey Pekar!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Haka Maka!
The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Pekar instigates a clinch.
Maka jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Pekar walks away with a smile on his face. Maka gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.

Pekar takes the fight into the clinch.
Maka is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Maka takes an elbow to the temple.

It looks like Haka Maka has been cut.

Pekar escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Maka moves in looking to clinch but Pekar pushes him off.
Pekar lands a slapping body shot.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Pekar lands a hook that snaps the head of Maka backwards.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Pekar keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Maka's efforts to push away.
Nice elbow from Pekar.
Pekar lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Pekar pushes off an throws an elbow but Maka leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Pekar lands a right hand.
Pekar lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.

Maka is rocked!
clinched against the cage, Pekar lands a big elbow that drops Maka! The ref dives in to save him from more shots - Maka is complaining that he's OK but he was done.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Harvey Pekar!
Harvey Pekar retains his welterweight title!