PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hulk Mogon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Da Nucka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hulk Mogon has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Mogon
vs
Nucka

196 cm
25
300 lbs
4 - 3 - 1

200 cm
22
374 lbs
4 - 8 - 0

Good wrestling
Brawler
Granite chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Powerful

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 4 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Hulk Mogon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 8 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Da Nucka!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Saam Ante and Patrick Alders.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nucka throws a shot from downtown. Mogon moves away and avoids it.
Mogon throws a low kick but it's checked well by Nucka.
Mogon misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Mogon takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.

Mogon clinches.
Mogon throws a punch but it's blocked by Nucka.
Nucka lands a right hand.
Nucka throws a knee to the head but misses.
Mogon wants a takedown.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Mogon avoids a wild elbow strike from Nucka.
Nucka looks gassed!
Mogon lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Nucka lands a hook to the side of the head.
Mogon on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Mogon tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Nucka is looking to break free of the clinch but Mogon has double underhooks.
Nucka gets underhooks to prevent Mogon's takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hulk Mogon. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nucka is trying to stall.
Mogon has Nucka pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Nucka manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Mogon misses with a punch on the inside.
Mogon has Nucka pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Nucka manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Mogon is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Nucka gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Mogon is working for takedown but Nucka is calmly controlling the position for now.
Mogon lands a body punch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nucka tries to break the clinch but Mogon is controlling the position.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Nucka blocking some punches.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Nucka blocks a body shot from Mogon.
A short body shot lands from Mogon as the two fighters clinch.
Mogon can't get the takedown.
Mogon tries to work over Nucka's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Nucka lands a body shot in the clinch.
Nucka gets underhooks to prevent Mogon's takedown attempt.
Nucka gets underhooks to prevent Mogon's takedown attempt.
Nucka throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Mogon blocks it with crossed arms.
Mogon is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Nucka pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Mogon misses with a hook from the clinch.
Mogon looking for a takedown.
Mogon lands a hook to the side of the head.
Nucka gets underhooks to prevent Mogon's takedown attempt.
Mogon just leaning against Nucka, taking a breather.
Nucka is pushing Mogon up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nucka gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Mogon.

Nucka escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Mogon is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Good shot there by Mogon.
Nucka misses with a straight right.

Nucka gets caught flat footed, as Mogon shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nucka is looking to stand up but Mogon isn't so interested in that idea.
Mogon with a flurry of punches that miss.
Nucka keeping moving, preventing Mogon from controlling successfully.
Mogon distracts Nucka with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Mogon slips nicely into half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nucka is looking for a sweep. Mogon is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Mogon scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mogon seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Mogon works his way into side control.
Mogon working the ground and pound.
Mogon remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Mogon landing strikes.
Mogon wants to control but Nucka is keeping him busy.
Nucka can't do much from the bottom here.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mogon trying to control the action but Nucka is working from the bottom.
Nucka takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Nucka is looking to reverse the position.
Mogon grinds an elbow into Nucka's temple.

Mogon decides to stand back up.

Mogon closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Nucka quickly recovers to half guard.
Mogon prevents Nucka from improving his position.
Mogon working Nucka over with strikes.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mogon lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Mogon wants to free his trapped foot but Nucka is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Mogon working Nucka over with strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Mogon bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Mogon working away.
Mogon lands a decent elbow from side control.

Mogon working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Nucka on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Mogon landing strikes.
Mogon landing a few strikes.
Mogon wants to lay and pray for a moment but Nucka keeps working.
Nucka taking a bit of punishment here - Mogon scoring with strikes.

Nucka is rocked!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Mogon grinds an elbow into Nucka's temple.
Nucka is still in real trouble! Can Mogon finish him?
Nucka takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Mogon lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mogon scores with a big shot from side control... and another... and another! Oh Nucka is done here - save him referee! More strikes land and eventually the ref does step in and Mogon can finally stop beating on his defenseless opponent!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hulk Mogon!