PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jackson Savage (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Olki Nukke (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Savage comes to the cage accompanied by Bon Jovi - It's my life. Jackson Savage has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Savage
vs
Nukke

184 cm
24
177 lbs
11 - 7 - 0

175 cm
24
180 lbs
9 - 4 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent MT
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 11 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jackson Savage!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Olki Nukke!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Daniel Blasius and Nard Betker.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Savage gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Nukke counters with a nice uppercut.

It looks like Jackson Savage has been cut.
Nukke lands with an overhand left.
Savage has his takedown stuffed
and Nukke makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Savage misses with a takedown
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jackson Savage. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Savage misses with a takedown attempt
and Nukke counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Nukke throws a series of punches but Savage moves out of range.
Savage with a lazy takedown attempt
and Nukke counters with a straight right hand.
Jackson Savage seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Savage is breathing heavily.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Savage with a poor takedown
and Nukke counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Nukke looks to score with a jab to the body but Savage is just out of range.
That kick from Savage tenderised Nukke's leg. Nukke is trying to keep his angry face on.
Nukke fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Savage ducks right into an uppercut from Nukke.
Nukke with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nukke throws a head kick but Savage moves out of range.
Nukke slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Nukke lands a jab to Savage's midsection.
Savage has his takedown stuffed
and Nukke cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Nukke uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Savage has time to react.
Nukke connects with a body shot.
Savage avoids the head kick by Nukke.

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

Nukke manages to break the clinch.
Donk. Nukke catches Savage right on the button with a cross.
Nukke misses with a wild body shot.
Nukke misses with a head kick.
Savage doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Nukke counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Savage shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Nukke makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Nukke throws a nice head kick!

Jackson Savage's cut is getting worse.
Nukke lands with a thumping leg kick.
Nukke scores with a nice right hand.
Nukke lands a head kick. Savage smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Savage takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Savage tries for a takedown but Nukke circles away easily
and Nukke counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Nukke lands with an uppercut that bounces Savage off the cage and back into rage.
Nukke throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.

Nukke closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Savage is trying to break the clinch but Nukke is controlling him.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Savage can't get the takedown.

Nukke escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Nukke fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Savage on the side of the head.
Savage has his takedown stuffed
and Nukke cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.

Jackson Savage's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Savage ducks right into an uppercut from Nukke.
A good leg kick by Nukke.
Nukke swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nukke is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Nukke throws a hook but Savage blocks it.
Savage tries for a takedown but Nukke circles away easily
and Nukke counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Nukke is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Savage had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nukke misses with a series of wild punches.
Nukke misses with a straight right.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nukke scores with a jab.
Savage doesn't succeed with the takedown
enabling Nukke to counter with a crisp jab.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Savage. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Nukke plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!

Jeez, Jackson Savage's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Savage shoots and misses
and Nukke counters with a straight right hand.
Nukke scores with a jab to the body.
A nice inside leg kick there by Nukke. That's going to slow Savage down.
Nukke lands a nice shot that snaps Savage's head back.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Jackson Savage's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Olki Nukke!