PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bubba McFly (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anatoli Valutchko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). McFly kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Metallica - All Nightmare Long. Valutchko has chosen Gimn Sovetskogo Sojuza as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

McFly
vs
Valutchko

191 cm
22
250 lbs
12 - 5 - 0

204 cm
26
281 lbs
10 - 4 - 0

Good wrestling
Good knees
Very strong

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

Frank`s TASTE 'Q147

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 12 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Bubba McFly!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Anatoli Valutchko!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McFly defending well as Valutchko loads up on a big left hand.
Valutchko throws a body punch but McFly moves out of range.
Valutchko shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Valutchko missing with a left hand there. McFly was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
McFly looks to throw the jab but Valutchko is out of range.
Valutchko loads up on a big right hand but McFly slips the punch.
McFly throws a push kick but Valutchko slaps the foot to one side.
McFly shoots in for a takedown but Valutchko shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Valutchko throws a nice looking combination but McFly bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
McFly moves out of range of the strikes.

Valutchko scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
McFly is holding on to half guard well.
McFly blocking the ground and pound attempt from Valutchko.
McFly trying to control here.
McFly moves into full guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
McFly bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Valutchko's guard.
Valutchko tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Valutchko utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
McFly scoring with punches to the head and body.
McFly throwing strikes from guard but Valutchko blocks nicely.
McFly stopping the sweep attempt from Valutchko.
McFly trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Valutchko working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from McFly.
McFly 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.
McFly throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Valutchko works some decent striking defense from the bottom.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Valutchko fails to land the takedown.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Valutchko misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from McFly.
McFly moves away from the strike by Valutchko.

Valutchko shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Valutchko showed some decent athleticism there.
McFly might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Valutchko missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Valutchko is looking to take a break and control but McFly is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Valutchko sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. McFly defending well though.
McFly trying to control but Valutchko postures up.
McFly avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Valutchko.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Valutchko is looking to take a break and control but McFly is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
McFly tries to roll over but Valutchko keeps him under control.
McFly avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Valutchko.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Valutchko sizes up McFly with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Anatoli Valutchko seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McFly throws a right hand that Valutchko ducks under and follows up with a left that Valutchko also avoids with ease.
Valutchko jabbing away but nothing is landing.

McFly is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Valutchko's half guard.
Valutchko is trying to get back to full guard.
Valutchko is looking to control McFly's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Valutchko avoid being mounted?

McFly is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
McFly is pressing down on Valutchko's thigh, looking to free his foot. Valutchko is holding on for now.
Valutchko blocking the ground and pound attempt from McFly.
Valutchko regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from McFly.
Valutchko has his hands on McFly's head, controlling the position.
McFly is looking to work some ground and pound but Valutchko has wrist control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Anatoli Valutchko will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

McFly misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Valutchko swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Valutchko throws a series of punches but McFly moves out of range.
McFly is looking to slow Valutchko down with leg kicks.
McFly avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Valutchko throws the left hand but McFly avoids the punch easily.
McFly staying out of range there.
Nice takedown defense from Valutchko. No joy for McFly on that attempt.
McFly will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Good standup being displayed there by Valutchko as he connects with a hook.
A telegraphed right hand from McFly misses the target.
McFly misses with a head kick.
Valutchko throws a shot from downtown. McFly moves away and avoids it.
Valutchko loads up on a big right hand but McFly slips the punch.
McFly walks into a straight right hand from Valutchko.
Valutchko might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Valutchko looks to land a right hand but McFly moved out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
McFly throws a jab but it's blocked by Valutchko.
McFly throws a hook to the side of Valutchko's head but Valutchko sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Nice defenses there by Valutchko.
Valutchko keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Valutchko is defended easily by McFly.
McFly moves out of range of the strikes.
McFly tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
McFly misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Valutchko missing with a left hand there. McFly was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Valutchko misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from McFly.
McFly has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Valutchko finds it's way round the side to connect with McFly's head.
Valutchko comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Valutchko throws a combination that misses
letting McFly counter with a right hand.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Valutchko ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Valutchko misses the jab.
Valutchko uses good head movement to avoid the hook from McFly.
McFly ducks under a wild hook from Valutchko.
A big left from Valutchko misses.
Valutchko throws a series of strikes that have McFly backpedaling.
Valutchko throws out a powerful jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Valutchko.
McFly misses with a head kick.
Valutchko misses the shot to the body.

McFly scores with a takedown into Valutchko's guard.
McFly throwing strikes from guard but Valutchko blocks nicely.
Valutchko looking to sweep here. No luck so far.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Valutchko manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Valutchko with shots to the head and body - McFly looks very uncomfortable down there.
Valutchko landing strikes, looking to finish!
McFly is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Valutchko fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Valutchko lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A nice elbow there by Valutchko.
Valutchko cracks McFly with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
McFly is trying desperately to improve position.
Valutchko scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Valutchko landing strikes from the mount.
McFly keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Valutchko is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. McFly can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Valutchko with a couple of short strikes.
Valutchko tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Valutchko looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Anatoli Valutchko showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!

Valutchko comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Valutchko thows a body shot but no joy.
Valutchko missing with a left hand there. McFly was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Valutchko misses with a hook. McFly ducked under it nicely.
Valutchko throws the left hand but McFly avoids the punch easily.
Valutchko lands an overhand right.
McFly slips a jab from Valutchko.
Valutchko shoots and misses

and McFly counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Valutchko's guard now.
McFly postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Valutchko is adopting a defensive guard.
Valutchko manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Valutchko with a couple of short strikes.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Valutchko lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
McFly is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
McFly wants to hold on but Valutchko pushes him away.
McFly can't escape the position.
Valutchko pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
BOOM! Valutchko connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Valutchko lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Valutchko postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. McFly looks a forlorn figure.
Valutchko wants to control the pace but McFly is squirming around nicely.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Valutchko cracks McFly with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McFly taking shots to the head.
Valutchko cracks McFly with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Valutchko looking to control but McFly is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Valutchko landing punches.
Valutchko with shots to the head and body - McFly looks very uncomfortable down there.
McFly is in all sorts of trouble here.
Bubba McFly has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Valutchko landing strikes from the mount.
Valutchko raining down shots from the mount!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Valutchko controlling the pace for now.
McFly is looking to improve his position but Valutchko isn't that keen on the idea.
Valutchko unloading with bombs!
McFly taking shots to the head.
Valutchko is landing with some decent strikes but McFly is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Valutchko with shots to the head and body - McFly looks very uncomfortable down there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McFly takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Valutchko in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Valutchko connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Valutchko with good strikes from the mount here!
Valutchko in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
McFly is in a horrible position here. Valutchko smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.

McFly is rocked!
Valutchko postures up and throws a big right hand. BOOM! Right on the button! McFly is out cold - huge knockout for Valutchko!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:48 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Anatoli Valutchko!